The document summarizes the agenda and announcements for a PRSSA general meeting. It thanks volunteers, announces internship and career opportunities, upcoming events including a holiday fundraising project and panel, welcomes new members and says goodbye to a departing member, and outlines the schedule for upcoming general meetings and conferences for 2009.
This talk describes how to get involved in open-source as a way to break the Catch-22 of "to get a job you need experience. to get experience you need a job." Presented at the WOU Computer Science club in January 2015.
The document summarizes the agenda and announcements for a PRSSA general meeting. It thanks volunteers, announces internship and career opportunities, upcoming events including a holiday fundraising project and panel, welcomes new members and says goodbye to a departing member, and outlines the schedule for upcoming general meetings and conferences for 2009.
This talk describes how to get involved in open-source as a way to break the Catch-22 of "to get a job you need experience. to get experience you need a job." Presented at the WOU Computer Science club in January 2015.
West of England Joint Spatial Plan - what the media is sayingBen Lowndes
The document provides a summary of media coverage for the West of England Joint Spatial Plan, including online and offline coverage details. It received over 82,000 estimated online coverage views across 27 articles and was mentioned in 14 offline publications with a total circulation of over 226,000. The coverage spanned local and regional newspapers, planning websites and blogs across the West of England region.
This summary outlines key information from the PRSSA general meeting:
- PRSSA is the student branch of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) and aims to provide members professional development opportunities and prepare them for careers in public relations.
- The meeting provided an overview of PRSSA's structure and missions, opportunities for travel, conferences, and affiliating with the PRSA. Members were encouraged to get involved in activities like the Bateman competition.
- A guest speaker discussed Michigan State University's bid for a new rare isotope research facility and how students could help with public outreach.
The MSU PRSSA general meeting announcement provided information on:
1) Congratulating Melissa Hackett as Member of the Month for her work on projects and being selected for the 2009 Bateman Team.
2) A reminder of deadlines for the chapter publication and for volunteering on PR campaigns.
3) Upcoming events from the Residence Halls Association and for promoting a Detroit artist that students could volunteer for.
4) Speakers at the meeting, PRSA professional development opportunities, and congratulating the 2009 Bateman Team members.
How To Protect Yourself and Your Computer OnlineCharles Anderson
This document provides basic steps to protect yourself and your computer online from malware and fraud. It recommends keeping your operating system and software updated, using antivirus and firewall protection, and being wary of suspicious emails requesting personal information. Phishing scams try to steal information like bank accounts through fraudulent emails or websites, so the document advises to never enter details from an email link and to be suspicious of messages promising things that sound too good to be true. Taking precautions like keeping software updated and avoiding providing information from untrusted sources can help safeguard against online risks.
Garden villages and towns in the south west Ben Lowndes
This document discusses the defining characteristics of garden villages and towns. It outlines five key characteristics: 1) patient investing and value capture, 2) a clear vision that fits with the landscape, 3) a compact and diverse village model, 4) an enterprising community, and 5) maintaining the vision through governance and delivery. It provides examples of existing garden villages and discusses their benefits, including job creation, economic growth, and infrastructure investment. The document also notes that the UK government has designated 14 garden villages and 3 garden towns to accelerate home building while ensuring quality and innovation.
The summary provides an overview of the MSU PRSSA general meeting:
- The meeting included presentations from professionals on networking and building professional connections.
- Upcoming volunteer opportunities and fundraising events were announced, including involvement in Homecoming and Oktoberfest.
- The PR Apprentice team was announced and members were encouraged to contribute ideas to help reach out to potential foster parents.
- Opportunities were provided for members to get published in the chapter's magazine and volunteer with the Red Cross.
- Applications were made available for interviews with a leading PR agency in October.
West of England Joint Spatial Plan - what the media is sayingBen Lowndes
The document provides a summary of media coverage for the West of England Joint Spatial Plan, including online and offline coverage details. It received over 82,000 estimated online coverage views across 27 articles and was mentioned in 14 offline publications with a total circulation of over 226,000. The coverage spanned local and regional newspapers, planning websites and blogs across the West of England region.
This summary outlines key information from the PRSSA general meeting:
- PRSSA is the student branch of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) and aims to provide members professional development opportunities and prepare them for careers in public relations.
- The meeting provided an overview of PRSSA's structure and missions, opportunities for travel, conferences, and affiliating with the PRSA. Members were encouraged to get involved in activities like the Bateman competition.
- A guest speaker discussed Michigan State University's bid for a new rare isotope research facility and how students could help with public outreach.
The MSU PRSSA general meeting announcement provided information on:
1) Congratulating Melissa Hackett as Member of the Month for her work on projects and being selected for the 2009 Bateman Team.
2) A reminder of deadlines for the chapter publication and for volunteering on PR campaigns.
3) Upcoming events from the Residence Halls Association and for promoting a Detroit artist that students could volunteer for.
4) Speakers at the meeting, PRSA professional development opportunities, and congratulating the 2009 Bateman Team members.
How To Protect Yourself and Your Computer OnlineCharles Anderson
This document provides basic steps to protect yourself and your computer online from malware and fraud. It recommends keeping your operating system and software updated, using antivirus and firewall protection, and being wary of suspicious emails requesting personal information. Phishing scams try to steal information like bank accounts through fraudulent emails or websites, so the document advises to never enter details from an email link and to be suspicious of messages promising things that sound too good to be true. Taking precautions like keeping software updated and avoiding providing information from untrusted sources can help safeguard against online risks.
Garden villages and towns in the south west Ben Lowndes
This document discusses the defining characteristics of garden villages and towns. It outlines five key characteristics: 1) patient investing and value capture, 2) a clear vision that fits with the landscape, 3) a compact and diverse village model, 4) an enterprising community, and 5) maintaining the vision through governance and delivery. It provides examples of existing garden villages and discusses their benefits, including job creation, economic growth, and infrastructure investment. The document also notes that the UK government has designated 14 garden villages and 3 garden towns to accelerate home building while ensuring quality and innovation.
The summary provides an overview of the MSU PRSSA general meeting:
- The meeting included presentations from professionals on networking and building professional connections.
- Upcoming volunteer opportunities and fundraising events were announced, including involvement in Homecoming and Oktoberfest.
- The PR Apprentice team was announced and members were encouraged to contribute ideas to help reach out to potential foster parents.
- Opportunities were provided for members to get published in the chapter's magazine and volunteer with the Red Cross.
- Applications were made available for interviews with a leading PR agency in October.