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The Plank Center for Leadership in Public Relations at @UofAlabama supports a stronger PR profession. Follow for industry news, insights, best practices + more.
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Joined February 2010
🚨 Applications are OPEN for the 2026 EMERGE Leadership Academy by The Plank Center & The Grossman Group! PR students & emerging leaders: grow your skills, learn from top pros and build your network. Apply now: https://t.co/aS27bZFE8a!
#PlankCenterPR #EMERGE2026 #PlankCenter
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🚨 Calling all rising juniors, seniors and grad students in PR! The EMERGE Leadership Academy by @PlankCenterPR & The Grossman Group is back! Apps for the 2026 cohort open Friday, July 18! If you are an emerging leader committed to your craft, we want you to apply! ⭐
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PR firm news: @MMGYglobal acquires Think Strawberries, a travel rep. & mktg. brand headquartered in India... Publicity for Good pres. Austin Holmes announces the official launch of Signal Raptor, a tech-powered PR platform that uses subscription-based billing to make media
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Join us on Wednesday, July 16, from 6–8 p.m. for a Plank Pop-Up hosted by @MediaSourceTV in collaboration with The Plank Center’s Emerging Leaders Committee in Columbus, Ohio! Spots are limited — RSVP now and bring a friend! 👉 https://t.co/MXbbFGWf5R
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Old and new leaders of @PlankCenterPR. Former chairs Bridget Coffing, Joanne Bischmann and Culpwrit with incoming chair @grantdeady and vice chair @EM_Winkfield. #BoardDinner @zenogroup @MBoothAgency @cmn
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🗣️ Calling all emerging leaders in communications! Join us on June 4, 6-8 p.m. EDT in NYC, hosted by @TeamFullyVested & The Plank Center's Emerging Leaders Committee. Connect, converse and empower the next generation of PR pros! RSVP 👉 https://t.co/0eIiSfyfC0.
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Candid Conversations: Episode Two is live! Join John Onoda and @LoriTeranishi as they discuss their unique mentoring journey, taking risks, learning from failures, and insights on AI and work pace for young professionals. 🔗 https://t.co/kGewguqk3k
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Get ready to be inspired by the incredible journeys of our Plank Partners and their mentors. Discover how mentorship has impacted their growth, leading to extraordinary achievements. Stay tuned! #PlankCenterPR #PlankCenter #PlankPartners #Leadership
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Big plans in the Big 🍎! Our Emerging Leaders Committee kicked off January with a strategy session to discuss and plan initiatives to advance emerging leaders in the communications profession everywhere. We are so thankful for this group!
I’m not exaggerating when I say—these are some of the brightest and most caring individuals in the communications industry. Beyond excited to work with them this year to support initiatives for emerging leaders within @PlankCenterPR.
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Who says there’s only one right path in PR? 🤔 Join @TamarraThal & @SonnyFranks as they chat with @BrianDPrice about embracing unconventional journeys & redefining success. 🎙️✨ Listen now on Spotify or Apple Podcasts: https://t.co/l85oeMiHBU!
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A new episode of Talking Points just dropped! @TamarraThal and @LandinZane sit down with @ThinkBluePR, manager, digital & advocacy communications at @IBM. Listen now! 🔗 https://t.co/l85oeMiHBU
#PlankCenter #PlankCenterPR #EmergingLeadersCommittee
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Thrilled to share that we were selected as a Top 5 PR program by PR Week! Congratulations also to our peers at DePaul, Florida, Georgia, and Southern California!
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Season 2 of Talking Points kicks off with @TamarraThal and @LandinZane in conversation with @sabrinabrowne_, senior vice president of personal banking at @Citi. Listen now https://t.co/l85oeMiHBU! 🎙️ #PlankCenter #PlankCenterPR #EmergingLeadersCommittee
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Join us in Chicago on Nov. 7 to celebrate @CFWallingtonPhD for receiving the Betsy Plank Award! His unwavering dedication to leadership and mentorship has profoundly impacted countless individuals. #PlankCenterPR #PlankCenter #BetsyPlankAward
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Our latest blog highlights the importance of crisis communication during the CrowdStrike global power outage. Discover how the global disruption impacted author Rhodes Reddick and many others, along with CrowdStrike's response, by reading more: https://t.co/137hwlwBJG
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pr pros in new york: join us! @TheBlissGrp + @PlankCenterPR are hosting a panel event for early career professionals on october 3. learn more and rsvp here:
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The first Emerging Leaders Rally by @TheBlissGrp in NYC on Oct 3! Join us for an evening of networking, mentorship, and insights with industry leaders @ThinkBluePR, D’Anthony Jackson, and Darcy Dehais. Don’t miss out! ➡️ https://t.co/5ihqONg9JB 🗣️✨
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Throwback to the Master's! Check out our recent blog post from CamiLee to learn more about the social media behind this golf tournament. https://t.co/kwhshR3xxY
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This November, The Plank Center will honor @LeahSeay, consumer communications lead for @OpenAI with the Emerging Leader Award. To learn more, visit https://t.co/0a3kp7AbAn!
#PlankCenterPR #PlankCenter #MilestonesinMentoringGala #EmergingLeaderAward #PublicRelations #PR
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Happy #FirstDayUA students! Heading into my second fall semester and about to mark two years at @PlankCenterPR. It’s been two year of learning, growth, and discovery. I’m looking forward to continuing great work at a great university! 🐘
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