Remembering Markham Howe, APR

Jun 20, 2022

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of long-time PRSA member Markham Howe, APR. Howe died on June 6, 2022, following a brief illness. “Markham was a leader among our state’s public relations professionals and a valued member of Arkansas PRSA,” said...

Three PRSA Professionals Earn Accreditation in Public Relations

Mar 14, 2022

The Arkansas Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America recently recognized the achievements of three of its members who have earned the Accreditation in Public Relations (APR) credential. Pinning ceremonies for the candidates—Mary Claire Hill, Douglas Shackelford and Allyson Pittman Gattin—were held in January and February.

Arkansas PRSA Apprenticeship Scholarship Announcement

Oct 6, 2020

The establishment of the Arkansas PRSA Apprenticeship Scholarship will provide an opportunity for our chapter to step out and support the public relations profession, engage PRSSA students and chapters across the state and enhance public relations education and mentoring opportunities for all public relations students.

2019 President’s Installation Address

Jan 30, 2019

During her installation address, 2019 Arkansas PRSA president Adena White, APR, shared what PRSA has meant for her professional development and outlined her goals for the year.

Celebrating the Legacy of Women’s Equality Day

Nov 4, 2018

By Christina Shutt In 1894, 26 years before women would get the right to vote, Susan B. Anthony remarked, “We shall someday be heeded, and when we shall have our amendment to the Constitution of the United States, everybody will think it was always so, just...

Arkansas PRSA Diversity and Inclusion Committee Update Celebrating #PRDiversity

Aug 25, 2018

August is PRSA Diversity month and the perfect time to celebrate our Diversity and Inclusion committee initiatives. Earlier this year our chapter took on the challenge of bringing diversity and inclusion to the forefront of our industry with the launch of the...