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UAB awarded STAR chapter status from PRSSAThis national award, considered to be the “gold standard” for excellence by the Public Relations Student Society of America, recognizes the chapter’s outstanding work in programming and relationship opportunities.
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UAB public relations students win top awards from professional organizations PRCA, PRSAThe student organization was named Outstanding Chapter and Chapter of the Year, plus won awards for Chapter Campaign, Community Service and Chapter Website, nine Medallion Awards, and awards of Excellence and Merit.
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UAB professor named Outstanding Educator of the Year by Alabama PRSAJacquelyn Shaia, J.D., Ph.D., director of UAB’s Public Relations curriculum, is faculty advisor for the nationally recognized PRCA/PRSSA student chapter.
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Students in UAB’s public relations program win national Teahan awardsThe national Dr. F.H.
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The new Miss UAB is Melissa MercerMercer, 21, of Spanish Fort, Alabama, also won the Miss Congeniality and Talent awards, winning $2,600 in scholarships.
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UAB’s student-led PRCA/PRSSA chapter awarded STAR ChapterThis marks the sixth year in a row that the UAB chapter has been accorded this honor.
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Eight UAB students will study abroad as 2024 Gilman ScholarsStudying abroad as a Gilman Scholar helps students gain professional skills, build language proficiencies and develop knowledgeable perspectives of the world to help them succeed in their careers.
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Toast the success of businesses owned or managed by UAB graduates on June 13The UAB Excellence in Business Top 25 program, presented by the UAB National Alumni Society, each year recognizes the fastest-growing and most successful businesses owned or managed by UAB graduates.
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Students, graduates of UAB’s award-winning public relations program command attentionAwards and honors continue for the PRCA/PRSSA at UAB chapter, where students put their classroom learning into real-world practice, preparing them for careers and vaulting them into the professional world.
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Documentaries created by UAB media studies students to premiere at the McWane Science Center IMAX Theatre, April 24UAB Media Studies students learn how to make documentary films focusing on communities and issues they care about in a semester.