Fall lineup for UGA Grady's AdPR Lecture Series

The following speakers are scheduled to talk at this semester's AdPR Lecture Series, which is currently held Thursday nights in MLC 148 at 6:00 p.m.:

Sept. 27: Jason Rockman from Engauge (Atlanta). 

Oct. 11: Mike Martin and Ron Huey - creative directors who will speak on sports marketing.

Oct. 18: Matt Browher from Digitas (previously SVP of           Digital at Fleishman-Hilliard).

Nov. 1: 

 — Diane Brodalski, Senior Social Media Strategist at the Centers for Disease Control - will speak on social media's growing influence on health communications.

 — Michael Ares, Senior Vice President at Fleishman-Hilliard - will speak on building corporate reputation management.

Nov. 8: Tricia Melton, SVP, Entertainment Marketing, Turner Broadcasting and Hilary Silverboard, VP Branding, TNT.

Dates and speakers are subject to change. The AdPR Lecture Series is course taught by Dr. Karen W. King, the Jim Kennedy New Media Professor in Advertising. "Students consistently say this course is extremely helpful because it shows them what is current in the advertising and public relations professions," said AdPR Department Head Tom Reichert. "We see this course as another way to prepare our students to be successful." 

Please stay tuned on this blog or our Facebook page for scheduling announcements.