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Call for Entries: Wine Spectator Foundation Competition To Award Up To $50,000 For Student Projects

The Wine Spectator Foundation will award up to $50,000 to School of Communication undergraduate and graduate students for projects about wine, food, restaurants, travel or tourism. Such projects may include, but are not limited to, a video or short documentary, news or feature writing, a press kit, an advertising project, a graphic design project, a photography portfolio, multimedia (website) or a scholarly paper. Only completed applications and projects will be considered. No exceptions will be made. Below are some basic examples of projects that would and would not be accepted [...]

2019-12-17T19:46:38-05:00April 7, 2014|Advertising, Broadcast Journalism, Journalism, Motion Pictures, Public Relations|
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S.L. Harrison Memorial Scholarship Fund To Award P.R. Students

The S.L. Harrison Memorial Scholarship Fund has been formed to honor Professor Stanley “Stan” L. Harrison, a beloved faculty member who imparted his love of writing to hundreds of School of Communication students. The Scholarship Fund awards assistance for tuition and expenses to deserving public relations students in the SoC who demonstrate a passion for writing.   In an effort to bolster the Scholarship Fund and solidify its presence at the SoC, the Autumn Ridge Foundation (ARF) has committed $12,500 to the fund and is prepared to match any and [...]

April 7, 2014|Public Relations|
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Students and Alumni: You’re Invited to the SoC Mix and Mingle

Attention School of Communication Students and Alumni!Don’t miss out on next week’s Mix and Mingle event! This is a great opportunity to meet and connect with local employers. Join us and build your professional network!! Make sure to RSVP by clicking the link: http://bit.ly/socmingle14 and use the password: networking Some of the companies that are expected to attend: Max Borges AgencyGeorge Ortiz CastingMiami Short Film FestivalSusan G. KomenExecutive South Florida MagazineMiami MarlinsPintaKottonZoo

April 7, 2014|Advertising, Broadcast Journalism, Communication Studies, Electronic Media, Interactive Media, Journalism, Media Management, Motion Pictures, Public Relations|
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Support PRSSA at ‘Miami Vice’ Fashion Show on April 11

PRSSA will host a fashion show from 7- 9 p.m. on Friday, April 11. Donations will go toward sending students to the PRSSA national conference which will be in Washington D.C. this year.  The show's theme is "Miami Vice" and includes sponsors like ASOS, Victoria's Secret PINK, and local Miami boutiques like ALX Couture, Simply Sisters, Fashion Mafia, and SoleFly. We'll also be having makeovers by Mary Kay, give aways from all sponsors, and free food.  The fashion show is entirely planned and executed by our students and is the [...]

April 7, 2014|Public Relations|
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Catch Up on SoC News in the Latest Communique

Read about the School of Communication's cutting-edge collaborative projects, top awards and honors, inspiring visits from industry leaders, outstanding alumni achievements and more in the Winter/Spring edition of the Communique. http://digital.olivesoftware.com/olive/ode/Communique/

February 21, 2014|Advertising, Broadcast Journalism, Communication Studies, Doctoral, Electronic Media, Interactive Media, Journalism, Media Management, Motion Pictures, Public Relations|
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Students Invited to a Conversation with Retail Executive Stephen I. Sadove

Stephen I. Sadove, retired chairman and chief executive officer of Saks Incorporated, will speak with School of Communication students at 2 p.m. on Feb. 27 in Shoma Hall, room 3053 in the Communication International Building.  Sadove is widely regarded as an innovative leader in retail. He serves on the boards of directors of Colgate-Palmolive, JCPenney, Aramark and Ruby Tuesday. He also serves as chairman of the board of the National Retail Federation, the industry’s largest trade organization and government lobbyist.   Sadove joined Saks as vice chairman in 2002, and [...]

February 18, 2014|Advertising, Public Relations|
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