James H. Bradley Memorial Scholarship Awarded to SNHU Senior Bethany Mancuso

Bethany Mancuso, a senior at Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) and a resident of Coventry, R.I., has been awarded the fourth-annual James H. Bradley Memorial Scholarship by the Yankee Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America.

Yankee Chapter Summer Social July 31

We are the Yankee Chapter so it only seemed fitting that we take a break and enjoy some beer at a brewery named for New Hampshire native Ebenezer Mudgett. Join us at the Able Ebenezer Brewing Company in Merrimack for a night of food, drink and socializing. Relax in their tasting room on their couches or at their bar. Food and non-alcoholic beverages will be provided.

Chapter Seeking Award Nominees

The Yankee Chapter seeking nominees for it annual Patrick Jackson and Summit awards that will be presented at the chapter's annual meeting in November.

June PD Session – Afternoon at the Museum: A Behind the Scenes Look at the Currier Museum of Art

Join us on Thursday, June 5 from 3-5 p.m. at the Currier Museum of Art in Manchester as Steve Konick, Director of PR & Marketing at the museum discusses the museum’s approach to PR and marketing, the advantages and challenges of a cultural non-profit, and his experience in the arts.

Call for Speakers – NE District Conference

The PRSA Rochester Chapter (Rochester, NY), is hosting this year's Northeast Conference “Blurring the Lines: The New PR Invasion of Marketing, Media and Mindshare” (Date: Sept. 18 - 19 2014: stay tuned for more details) and seeking dynamic presenters who can motivate and energize an audience on the latest and greatest tools, techniques, trends and industry knowledge.

Breaking Down Barriers: Improving the Relationships Between PR Professionals & Journalists – April 16, 2014

Although PR professionals and journalists have different objectives at times, understanding one another is one of the most critical skills for successfully working together. This will aid in breaking down the barriers between the two professions to help create a mutually beneficial relationship.

Upcoming APR Prep Opportunities

This year marks the 50th year of PRSA's APR professional accreditation program, and upcoming opportunities are available for members to learn more about the APR and prepare themselves to earn this mark of professional excellence.

Photography for PR People – March 19

Please join us on Wednesday, March 19 at New England College in Concord for our March PD session: Photography for PR People. We will also be holding a brief information session on the APR (Accredited Public Relations) program following the PD session.

Calling for Speakers at SNHU!

Share your (intellectual) wealth with the next generation of PR professionals! The Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) at Southern NH University is looking for PR professionals to speak about their careers and experiences.