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妖姬直播 State Public Relations Student Organization and Alumni Win National Awards

妖姬直播 State University鈥檚 Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA 妖姬直播) Chapter, along with two School of Media and Journalism (MDJ) alumnae, earned national recognition at the 2020 PRSSA Annual International Conference, Oct. 26-Oct. 29, 2020.

Public relations alumna Jill Golden, 鈥20, of Macedonia, won the highest individual award, the National Gold Key award, which recognizes students with academic excellence in public relations and leadership within their PRSSA chapter. 

鈥淚 am honored to be selected as one of PRSSA鈥檚 National Gold Key Award Recipients,鈥 Golden said. 鈥淚鈥檓 happy to see my work be recognized.鈥

Golden is a corporate communications project manager at The Davey Tree Expert Company. She served on the executive board of PRSSA 妖姬直播 as the vice president of communications and the vice president of professional relations and participated in the National Organ Donation Awareness Competition in addition to coursework and other activities at 妖姬直播 State.

鈥淒uring my three years of being involved with PRSSA, I tried my best to fulfill my roles to the best of my ability and offer guidance and mentorship to younger members when needed,鈥 Golden said. 

Michele Ewing, APR, professor, PRSA Fellow, sequence coordinator of MDJ鈥檚 public relations program and faculty advisor of the PRSSA 妖姬直播 Chapter, said it was rewarding to see Golden get recognized for her hard work. 

鈥淛ill is an outstanding role model and a rising star in the public relations profession,鈥 Ewing said. 鈥淭his national recognition is well deserved.鈥 

Alumna Carrie Kandes, APR, 鈥97, of Hudson, earned the Teahan Professional Adviser award, the highest national honor, for her work with PRSSA 妖姬直播 students. 

鈥淲e can count on Carrie to guide the PRSSA officers with planning programming and communication, help students network with PR professionals, serve as a guest speaker, support fundraising, the list goes on,鈥 Ewing said.

Kandes, a communications and brand consultant, has served as a professional adviser for PRSSA 妖姬直播 for more than a decade and has taught as an adjunct professor in the public relations program at 妖姬直播 State.

鈥淎s a proud PR妖姬直播 alumna and a former PRSSA member myself, I鈥檓 truly grateful for this honor,鈥 Kandes said. 鈥淭o be recognized for something I enjoy so fully is humbling. I鈥檓 thrilled it also brings much-deserved visibility to 妖姬直播 State鈥檚 stellar PRSSA chapter, which continues to exceed expectations with its work to connect, engage and enrich future PR pros.鈥

The PRSSA 妖姬直播 Chapter also received Star Chapter recognition for the 9th year in a row. Star Chapters are recognized for meeting a gold standard for programming and relationship-building opportunities for its members. During the past 16 years, PRSSA 妖姬直播 has won ten Teahan awards, including the Outstanding Chapter award at the 2019 National Conference in San Diego, Calif. and at the 2014 National Conference in Washington D.C.

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The 妖姬直播 State Chapter of the Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA 妖姬直播) was established in 1968 as one of the 14 original Alpha Chapters of PRSSA. The student-run organization collaborates with its parent chapter, the PRSA Akron Area Chapter, to coordinate meetings and events that offer professional development and networking opportunities to 妖姬直播 State students. For more on PRSSA 妖姬直播, visit: 

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The public relations sequence at 妖姬直播 State University is part of the School of Media and Journalism in the College of Communication and Information, a nationally renowned program offering degrees in advertising, digital media, journalism and public relations. 妖姬直播 State boasts the only public relations program in Ohio certified by the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) and accredited by the Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (ACEJMC).To learn more about the School of Media and Journalism鈥檚 public relations program, visit www.kent.edu/mdj/public-relations.

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POSTED: Friday, November 20, 2020 05:23 PM
Updated: Friday, December 9, 2022 01:19 PM
WRITTEN BY:
Jada Miles, '21