GAINESVILLE, Fla., July 27, 2015 – Julie Hansen, President and COO of Business Insider, will examine how research and data shape the future of online media at the Institute for Public Relations’ (IPR) 54th Distinguished Lecture. Hansen will deliver her speech, “The Modern Newsroom: How Research and Data Insights Have Shaped the Rise of Business … Continue reading Business Insider President and COO Featured at Institute for Public Relations 54th Distinguished Lecture
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GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Dr. Anne Gregory will receive the 2015 Pathfinder Award the highest academic honor bestowed by the Institute for Public Relations (IPR) that is given in recognition of an original program of scholarly research that has made a significant contribution to the body of knowledge and practice of public relations. Dr. Gregory, professor … Continue reading Global Leader in Corporate Communication Research to Receive IPR Pathfinder Award →
Comprehensive study also shows widespread dissatisfaction with career opportunities and the lack of advancement in the profession. Latin American communication management and public relations professionals mostly opt for online media when building relationships with stakeholders, gatekeepers and audiences, according to a recent study. However, these same professionals may be dissatisfied with challenges in their chosen … Continue reading Latin American Communication Professionals Overwhelmingly Favor Digital Communications →
Gainesville, Fla. – Dr. Marcia Watson DiStaso, an associate professor in the College of Communications at the Pennsylvania State University, will become the new Director of Social Science of Social Media Research Center at the Institute for Public Relations. Dr. DiStaso serves as an editorial board member of the Journal of Public Relations Research, Public Relations … Continue reading Institute for Public Relations Announces Dr. Marcia DiStaso Will Serve as the New Director of the Social Science for Social Media Research Center →
Dr. Tina McCorkindale, the newly elected CEO and President of the Institute for Public Relations, discusses the strength of IPR and the future of public relations research in the below video. Dr. McCorkindale is credited with nearly 100 academic presentations and publications. She serves as past chair of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) Educators … Continue reading The Future of PR Research from IPR’s New CEO →
Gainesville, Fla. – Missouri School of Journalism doctoral student Yang Cheng won the 2015 Grunig PRIME Research Fellowship. In cooperation with the Institute for Public Relations, the annual award is sponsored by PRIME Research to honor James and Larissa Grunig. “As a data-driven communications consulting firm working with global clients, PRIME commits itself to elevating … Continue reading Grunig PRIME Research Fellowship Awarded to University of Missouri Doctoral Student →
Gainesville, Fla., April 28, 2015 – The Institute for Public Relations (IPR) announced the election of two trustees, Steve Cody, co-founder and CEO of Peppercomm, and David Doolittle, vice president of communications & community relations at Cox Automotive. With the election of these two trustees, the IPR Board remains committed to the top research priorities … Continue reading IPR Elects Cody and Doolittle as Trustees and Strengthens Commitment to Research Focus →
Fairfax, Va. — The Public Relations Society of America’s National Capital Chapter (PRSA-NCC) is partnering with the Institute for Public Relations (IPR) to judge and present the research category at this year’s 47th Annual Thoth Awards and Gala. The Thoth Awards recognize the most outstanding, strategic public relations programs and products developed and produced in the … Continue reading PRSA-NCC Announces Partnership with IPR for Research, Measurement and Evaluation Category for the 2015 Thoth Awards →
Tina McCorkindale Elected Effective May 11, Replacing Retiring CEO Frank Ovaitt FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEW YORK, NY, April 7, 2015 – The Institute for Public Relations (IPR) announced today the election of Tina McCorkindale, Ph.D., as the organization’s fifth chief executive officer since becoming an independent organization in 1989. McCorkindale, whose election is effective May … Continue reading New IPR CEO Brings Strong Research Record and Knowledge of Practice →
Gainesville, FL – The Institute for Public Relations (IPR) Measurement Commission has elected Michelle Hinson as its chair effective immediately. Hinson is Director, PR Measurement for CyberAlert LLC, an industry leader in public relations monitoring, measurement and analytics. The IPR Measurement Commission is composed of researcher-practitioners and thought-leaders in public relations research, measurement, and evaluation … Continue reading Michelle Hinson Elected Chair of IPR Measurement Commission →
In a recent post on IPR’s LinkedIn Forum, Forrest Anderson, Independent Consultant and founding member of IPR’s Measurement Commission, explains why Big Data matters to public relations professionals. Forrest Anderson defines Big Data as burgeoning amounts of data on stakeholder behavior from sources such as government statistics, product warranty forms or retail loyalty cards. These … Continue reading Why Big Data Matters to Public Relations →
Experience IPR’s Trustees Research Symposium and 53rd Distinguished Lecture & Awards dinner through the eyes of social media. Our attendees featured relevant research findings from presentations on employee communication; megatrends of future crises; public relations and neuroscience; and the global challenges for communication leaders. [View the story “IPR 53rd Distinguished Lecture & Awards Dinner” on … Continue reading Social Media Highlights of IPR’s 53rd Distinguished Lecture & Awards Dinner →