Call for Nominations by July 14: Director-at-Large Special Appointment

PRSA ECD currently has a Director-at-Large vacancy and is aiming to fill this seat in July/August 2023. PRSA ECD board service is beneficial in a myriad of ways, including collaborating with colleagues at the Chapter, District, and National…

REGISTRATION OPEN – PRSA ECD 2026 CONFERENCE | Sept. 17-18, Detroit

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Reserve your spot NOW for our PRSA-East Central District 2026 Conference, Built on Hustle: Communicating in an Age of Change Sept. 17-18! Take advantage of Early Bird rates now through July 19, and get ready to hustle in the Motor…

Communicating with Care: Lessons on Well-Being from the PRSA East Central District Leadership Forum

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The May the May PRSA East Central District Leadership Forum included a thoughtful discussion about supporting others, taking care of ourselves, and building healthy habits that work in real life.

The Message Must Go On: PRSA ECD Webinar Explores Mental Health, Burnout, and Showing Up Through Life’s Hard Moments

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PRSA East Central District's Mental Health Webinar Series kicked off in May with a discussion about stress, trauma, grief, burnout, and emotional overload, and how they can impact workplace performance.
Mental Health Awareness seminar, The Message Must Go On, will be held May 20, 2026, at 1:00 pm EDT.

May Mental Health Webinar

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The Message Must Go OnShowing Up at Work Through Life’s Hard Moments A session designed to help communication professionals navigate the intersection of personal challenges and professional expectations. May 20, 2026 1:00 - 1:45…

PRSA ECD Releases Mental Health Survey Results

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In April, PRSA ECD conducted an online survey with our membership and released the results at our May 2024 board meeting.

Program Spotlight: PRSA Detroit’s Immersive Internship Program

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A unique and immersive opportunity to support the Chapter across all committees; network with industry professionals.

Why spend thousands of hours a year mentoring young people?

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By Adrienne Wallace, Ph.D. When I was just a little seedling in undergraduate studies, I recall writing a thank you note to a professional after she spoke to my fundamentals of public relations class. What was so shocking about that note…

Why PRSA Still Matters to Me

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By Dr. Steve Iseman APR, Fellow PRSA The “What’s in it for me” question drives the world – and that’s human nature. But in terms of our professional organizations and affiliations I think as people age, both in their lives and in…

New president, new opportunities, new challenges

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Mary Hemlepp, APR, Senior Communication Strategist Kentucky Community and Technical College System A new president brings a great deal of excitement to an organization, along with opportunities and challenges to its public relations professionals.…