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Quick Hit: Media Resources for Comms Professionals

Each semester for the past two years, I’ve been pulling together a list of resources for my media relations students, […]

I have always been proud to work with the media and have taken every opportunity to promote the importance of […]

Last week, after finishing a series of very well-written, but heart-wrenchingly depressing novels, I decided I needed a change. Something […]

Many things have changed profoundly in our country since the 2016 election—including news coverage. The sheer amount of news created […]

I spent the past weekend pondering the recent changes made in the White House communications team and the reaction to […]

For those of us in higher ed media relations, there’s a lot of news to keep up with on a […]

I’m not a cover-to-cover reader of Entrepreneur magazine, but do find myself on their site fairly regularly for higher education-related […]

A few weeks ago, Erin shared this New Yorker column about the demise of the personal essay with our staff. […]

May is a particularly busy time in higher education, so when two of my colleagues suggested squeezing in an unplanned […]

Every once in a while, something appears on the internet that reminds me how grateful I am for this complex […]