Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communications

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Public Relations & Social Media Conference

Hosted by the Grady College of Journalism & Mass Communication
University of Georgia

Student Learning Center
UGA Campus, Athens GA

Space is limited.
Registration deadline is September 12, 2008
To Register

Social media refers to online resources that people utilize to collaboratively express opinions and insights and share content and experiences.

The Grady College and Porter Novelli are sponsoring this Public Relations & Social Media Conference in order to educate public relations professionals and educators on social media. Participants will have the chance to connect with other communicators and gain valuable networking opportunities.

Please register for the Friday afternoon bootcamp if you are not already familiar with and participating in the following social media:

The afternoon session will also review ethics and etiquette of social media use.

Registration fee includes: Friday afternoon boot camp sessions, Friday night dinner and speaker, Saturday sessions and conference materials, coffee breaks and lunch.

The Grady College is one of the oldest and most distinguished communication programs in the country. Its three departments—journalism, advertising and public relations, and telecommunications—are consistently ranked among the best in the nation. Grady faculty strive to provide the best education to their students by constantly exploring the latest technologies and practices in the communication field. For more about Grady College, visit www.grady.uga.edu.