Recounting our conversation with diverse communicators: How educators, students and professionals are shaping the future of the communications industry Authors: Sarah Heiman, Becca Moe, Daisy Uy and Charmaine Blair The Future of PR Looks Like Us campaign This blog is part of a series called The Future of PR Looks Like Us, a meaningful campaign…
Authors: Anya-Kaye Parkes, Christine Dyal, Robin Hyewoan Song and Sia Papadopoulos The NetWORK IT campaign This blog is part one of three in the Operation #NetWORKIT campaign led by Centennial College public relations and corporate communications students. Through collaborations with CivicAction and Centennial College Career Services, this campaign was developed by students for students to…
How four communicators are encouraging diversity, equity and inclusion communications. Authors: Sarah Heiman, Becca Moe, Daisy Uy and Charmaine Blair The Future of PR Looks Like Us campaign This blog is part of a series called The Future of PR Looks Like Us, a meaningful campaign led by a team of Centennial College public relations…
Authors: Sarah Heiman, Becca Moe, Daisy Uy and Charmaine Blair The Future of PR Looks Like Us campaign This blog is part of a series called The Future of PR Looks Like Us, a meaningful campaign led by a team of Centennial College public relations and corporate communications postgraduate students in partnership with the Canadian…
This article is written in response to the critics review of Amazon’s new series, Flack. by Charmaine Blair, Sarah Heiman, Rebecca Moe and Daisy Johanna Uy Our PR class of ‘21 found last Jan. 23’s op ed “Flack: A must-see about PR’s many monsters” misleading. Some of that had to do with the headline —…
By Donna Lindell, Program Coordinator When we first heard we’d have to move all of our course content online and start teaching from our kitchen/living rooms/home offices because of the pandemic, I chose to approach it as an opportunity, rather than a challenge. A few of our faculty have now taught two full semesters (Summer…
By: Rebecca Moe, student 2020/21 How does one rise to the occasion and help people find a new zest for life…or baking? It’s a piece of cake! Or rather, Turkish Pide; a delicious, nutritious and affordable dish. Covid-19 has heightened the impact of poverty across Canada. Food insecurity is a form and symptom of poverty…
By Donna Lindell, Program Coordinator, Professor, Post Grad PR Program My end of the year message to students is a tradition. This year I’ve been struggling with what to say, for obvious reasons. By now, we’re all looking for synonyms for ‘unprecedented’ and have become quite used to either our shadows, our pets, and/or others…
By Sarah El-Bakri, Student, 2019/2020 We know, having a project and event planning course sounds really cool and fancy, but it is definitely a lot more work than it looks – especially when you learn it all in the span of a few weeks. After having barely memorized everyone in the class’s names, we jumped…
Everyone who is in the business of Public Relations knows that our industry suffers from, well, bad PR. We are Spin Masters, Spin Doctors. Our job is to twist and distort — some even believe LIE — all for the singular benefit of the evil corporation we represent. Wrong. Wrong. Wrong. When applicants are researching…
