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Campus Events

Intelligence Lab launches with Public Relations Fest

By Anna Wilson
September 08, 2021 12:00 AM
The BYU School of Communications hosted a Public Relations Fest on Tuesday night in conjunction with the launch of the new Public Relations Intelligence Lab.
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Campus

Public relations campaign helps BYU students 'Find the Kind'

By Allie Richael
February 17, 2021 12:00 AM
Five BYU public relations seniors started the social media campaign 'Find the Kind' to promote civility on college campuses through small acts of service.
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Technology

Graduate students place No. 2 for case study on Elon Musk

By Kristen Hollingshaus
April 04, 2019 12:00 AM
Kylie Brooks tells about her experience researching Elon Musk. (Rachel Keeler)
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Campus

Public relations students encourage diversity through campaign

By Kristen Hollingshaus
March 28, 2019 12:00 AM
Abby Giles, Tucker Toolson, Ashley Hamblin, Colin Wylie and Monica Chabot prepare to submit their campaign for review after a month of working on it. (Rachel Keeler)
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Books

Single mom and author returns to BYU, completes undergrad

By Rachel Halversen
March 12, 2019 12:00 AM
BYU student Jo Schaffer leads various writing conferences, including the Teen Author Boot Camp. (Jo Schaffer)
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Good in the Universe

BYU student twirls to internship with LA Dodgers

By Caleb Turner
May 08, 2018 12:00 AM
BYU public relations senior Shaylie Fawcett recently began an internship with the Los Angeles Dodgers. She has years of competitive baton twirling experience and runs her own business selling clothing for young twirlers.
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Campus News

BYU public relations students raise awareness for childhood cancer

By Kaleena Mckell
March 16, 2018 12:00 AM
From left: BYU public relations students Kevin Twitchell, Katie Gantt, Madison Taylor, Lauren Thomas and Elsie Powley hold a sign that reads, '#EveryKidCounts' as part of their campaign to raise awareness for childhood cancer. (Elsie Powley)
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Sports

BYU alumnus leads second life in MMA ring

By Caleb Turner
September 25, 2017 12:00 AM
Westin Wilson graduated from BYU in 2015 with a degree in public relations. (Savannah Hopinkson)
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Technology

BYU Comms debuts social media lab

By Becca Sumsion
June 20, 2017 12:00 AM
From left: Professor Joseph Ogden and students Stephanie Smith, Genny Hickman and Lauren Kutschke monitor social media tools. Communications students and faculty meet for class to learn how to use social media analytics and other digital tools in the new Y Digital Strategy Lab in the Brimhall Building. (Sebastian Meyer)
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Campus News

Starting a career: how students can prepare

By Kaleena Mckell
June 14, 2017 12:00 AM
BYU grad Alec (left) and his wife, Sarah Sears, marched in a Provo parade while interning with Community Action in summer 2016. (Alec Sears)
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Campus

BYU broadcasting alumna Suzie Wiley shares story of on-air success

By Maddy French
April 19, 2017 12:00 AM
Snipers stood on the rooftop of the courtroom, waiting to protect the attorneys and defendants walking out the front doors. The crowd of white supremacists rallied with their political signs, standing next to national and state reporters who were conducting interviews.
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Podcasts

Facebook echo chambers divisive

By Zoe Woolf Mcginn
March 27, 2017 12:00 AM
Ted Richards, a 24-year-old BYU political science student, gets his news from podcasts. He said he makes sure to get one from the center-left — NPR Politics — and one from the right — Ben Shapiro. Richards says his Facebook newsfeed is sprinkled with opinion pieces from all across the board, but none of the content interests or informs him.
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Campus Events

Morgan State University professor visits BYU

By Jessica Banuelos
March 25, 2016 12:00 AM
Pat Wheeler, a professor and experienced communications professional, came to BYU for a week to share advertising and public relations ideas. (Natalie Stoker)
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Breaking News

BYU communications department earns school status

By Steven Potter
February 18, 2015 12:00 AM
Now-Associate Director of the School of Communications Dale Cressman replaces 'department' with 'school' in BYU's course catalog. (Steven Potter)
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Basketball

Second block of intramural sports to start October 22

October 21, 2013 12:00 AM
Second block sports such as 3-on-3 basketball and co-ed volleyball will start October 22 giving participants another shot at the coveted intramural t-shirt.
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Campus News

5 Questions: Dr. Kenneth Plowman

June 26, 2012 12:00 AM
Dr. Kenneth Plowman is an associate professor of Public Relations, specializing in strategic management and conflict resolution.
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Technology

How to make your internship work for you

June 12, 2012 12:00 AM
Graduating from college with a degree in philosophy, Jeremy Pepper didn't envision himself as a public relations professional. However, a friend that worked at Edelman suggested an communications internship to Pepper, who ran student government campaigns and wrote for his campus newspaper.
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Local

BYU's PRSSA hosting Regional Conference this week

By Karissa Urry
February 21, 2012 12:00 AM
BYU’s well-recognized public relations program, ranked top five in the nation for the third year in a row by PRWeek, will host a regional conference for PR students from five other states this week.
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