Public relations students are participating in the national Bateman PRSSA Competition to open dialogue about diverse voices in the field of public relations. Four groups of students in the COM 519 Bateman Competition are challenged to develop and implement a campaign that focuses on diversity in the public relations field and promotes the book Diverse Voices: Profiles in … [Read more...] about Diverse Voices in Public Relations
Lexi Kluth headed to Missouri State University to pursue a degree in Nursing. “Around this time, I was thinking about running for the publicity chair in an on-campus organization I was involved in and quickly realized I had an interest in social media and finding how I could create a career out of it,” said Lexi. Two days before registering for classes she … [Read more...] about Senior Spotlight: Lexi Kluth makes her Missouri State Statement with impressive internship opportunities
Kaylee Larson, a senior on Missouri State University’s swimming and diving team, did not have her sights set on a clear career path when she started school at MSU. However, it did not take the student-athlete too long to find her path within the Department of Communication as a public relations major. “During my sophomore year, I needed to take a few more general education … [Read more...] about Student Spotlight: Kaylee Larson hopes to start her career in the non-profit field
Yen Tran, from Vietnam, is a full-time graduate student at Missouri State University and a single mom of twins. Pregnant while she was still in school, Yen tried her best to attend every class, fulfill all class requirements and assignments. Things got much more complicated when she had the twins. Yen delivered the twins three months before her due date. Her twins had some … [Read more...] about Student Spotlight: Yen Tran