You may have heard the news: just last month, Facebook changed the name of its umbrella company to Meta to publicly announce its new focus on the metaverse. This news sparked many conversations about how the emergence of virtual reality (VR) will change the future of media. As budding public relations professionals, we are all [...]
Instagram and Facebook are finally doing it. Both platforms now allow users to disable like counts. This change allows for two main features: You can hide the like and view counts on others’ posts You can hide your own like and view counts from the eyes of other users After almost two years of testing [...]
Let’s see what past GVPRSSA students are up to after graduation. For this GVPRSSA alumni series, I caught up with Emily Gagnon, the former GrandPR CEO and now a young public relations professional. During her time with GVPRSSA and GrandPR, she won various awards for her dedication to the organizations, such as the PRSSA National [...]
GVSU PRSSA alumnae, former Chapter President, Delaney MacKenzie, and former GrandPR CEO, Emily Gagnon, have been awarded the PRSA National Gold Key Award. The National Gold Key Award is known in the Public Relations field as the highest level of individual honor awarded by PRSSA. All around, these ladies are a huge deal. Both Delaney [...]
The Grand Valley State University Public Relations Student Society of America (GVPRSSA) was recognized by the PRSSA National Board as a Star chapter for the eighth time. The Star Chapter award is earned by chapters demonstrating excellence in providing programming and relationship building opportunities for students. GVPRSSA’s commitment to setting the bar higher each year [...]
Check it out: PR With The Pros: Adrienne Wallace, Ph.D. As many of you all know, Adrienne is quite easily the backbone of GVPRSSA and GrandPR. She continuously shaped each of her students into respectful, compassionate, and determined PR Professionals. We can't thank her enough for her dedication to our education and futures! Go [...]
