What are the current trends in social media for public relations professionals? Well, there are numerous discussions on this topic that are emerging from various sources. Mashable had an article that discussed how social media was really going to be everywhere – thanks to new technology devices like the Apple Read more…
In the news, we have all heard about the terrible tragedy that has happened to Haiti with the monstrous earthquake that hit the island. Thousands of people have died while others are struggling to survive through the day. The American Red Cross and other non-profit organizations have made a great Read more…
This semester is already becoming busy – and it is only the second week of classes! In addition to teaching my two classes (one at Tennessee and the other for West Virginia), I have been asked by several professors and fellow colleagues to guest lecture for their class on social Read more…
It seems the situation with Coach Lane Kiffin leaving the University of Tennessee after one year to become the new head coach for USC after Pete Carroll said that he will be heading to Seattle to coach the Seattle Seahawks is causing a lot of discussion. My first week back Read more…
I have written on this subject a few times, but I do beleive that one of the roles of a PR researcher and scholar is not only to have excellent research skills and be an expert in their given field, but they also have to be leaders in the classroom Read more…