Degree, Check! Program
| 8 a.m. | Registration/Breakfast
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| 9 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. | Welcome/Icebreaker/Panel Panel Discussion featuring: - Entertainment PR - Sports PR - Corporate - Agency - Non-profit
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11 a.m. - 12 p.m. |
Session One Special Events with Sara Schumacher, Events Director at the Buffalo Niagara Partnership
Mock Interviews (first 25 students to sign up on registration form)
Ethics with Dr. Deborah Silverman, APR Assistant Professor of Communications at Buffalo State College, and member of the PRSA Board of Directors
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| 12:15 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. | Lunch with Keynote speaker Beth Donovan, APR president of PRSA's Buffalo/Niagara Chapter and Director of Public Relations and Special Events, Our Lady of Victory
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1:45 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. |
Session Two Resume/Internship Enhancement
Fund raising with Barbara DeSimone, Assistant Director of Foundation, Niagara County Community College
Diversity with Jeff Patterson, APR Director of Communication and Advancement, Health Association of Niagara County
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| 3 p.m. - 4 p.m. | Session Three
Crisis Management
Students look back first year with a panel of recent graduates working in the PR field including: Kelly Mazella Rosette Albott Tim Bulmer
Social Media with Joseph Stabb, Marketing Specialist/Web Adminstrator, Welch Allyn
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| 4:15 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. | Fashion Show
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| 6 p.m. | Networking Social at Cole's Restaurant and Bar |