Kaitlyn Hickey As public relations and communications students we understand the importance of building our professional networks and making connections. Joining a professional organization is a great way to do this. The International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) is an organization that can help us connect and learn from others in the communications profession. The…
Victoria Turpin By “remaining open to possibilities”, Amy Thurlow, BPR ’89, has enjoyed a diverse career rich in education, work, and cultural experiences at home and abroad. Thurlow is now an associate professor and the former chair of the Department of Communication Studies at Mount Saint Vincent University (the Mount). Born in Burlington, Vt., Thurlow…
When election time rolls around, politics transforms from a taboo subject to what everyone is talking about. Who is running? What is everyone promising? What are they saying? For all this information, Canadians often turn to the media – both social and traditional – which is why a flawless communications strategy is key to a…
