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President’s Letter: Momentum, Inspiration, and Exciting Events Ahead

Mar 10, 2025 | President's Note
Dear WWPR Community, We’re only a couple of months into 2025, but the energy and momentum within WWPR is already incredible! Our Annual Meeting Luncheon in February was nothing short of inspiring. A huge thank you to Debbi Jarvis, who left us with so many powerful takeaways, including one of my favorites: ➡️ “Embrace who […]
NEWSLETTER: November 2013
Nov 13, 2013 | News & Updates
In This Issue   Words of Wisdom from Former PR Woman of the Year Stephanie Fu RECAP: WWPR Media Roundtable WWPR Holiday Party! Trends of the Trade PR In Focus PR in Politics Professional Women in Advocacy Conference (discount for WWPR members) Communicating Science Across Online and Social Media Articles of Interest Upcoming Events Jobs […]
The Role of PR in Politics: A Split Decision in Two States
Nov 8, 2013 | PR in Politics
The Role of Public Relations in Politics is a monthly column written by WWPR member Margaret Mulvihill, examining the role of PR in politics. Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect those of Washington Women in Public Relations When it comes to politics, […]
4 Women Leading the Public Relations Industry
Oct 30, 2013 | News & Updates
Far from the old stereotypical cigar-chomping male flack of yore, today’s PR professional is more than likely female and leading the PR force at an agency or company in a managerial capacity. Nearly three-fourths of the 21,000 members of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) are women. According to a PR industry story at […]
Business Wins When Women Lead
Oct 24, 2013 | Professional Development
It’s a great time to be in the PR industry – shaping public perception of key issues, political figures, and new products coming to market.  My role as co-president of WWPR has given me cause to think about female leaders in our industry – it’s clear in 2013 woman have made quite a mark, yet […]
PR Lessons from the Ballpark
Oct 21, 2013 | News & Updates
Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect those of Washington Women in Public Relations. You don’t have to be a baseball aficionado to know that a New York Yankees player named Alex Rodriguez, aka “A-Rod”, has been a bit of PR trouble recently. […]
NEWSLETTER: October 2013
Oct 17, 2013 | News & Updates
In This Issue SAVE THE DATE: WOY November 13th  Judy Smith: Washington Woman in PR First, Olivia Pope Second WWPR Media Roundtable Trends of the Trade PR In Focus PR in Politics Tips from Campus Member Spotlight Articles of Interest Upcoming Events Jobs Membership Sponsor Spotlight   SAVE THE DATE!  Register now for WWPR’s 2013 […]
NEWSLETTER: September 2013
Oct 17, 2013 | News & Updates
In This Issue Woman of the Year: Call for Nominations  WWPR 2014 Board Opportunities WWPR Fall Events: Mark Your Calendars Trends of the Trade PR In Focus Tips from Campus Member Spotlight Articles of Interest Upcoming Events Jobs Membership Sponsor Spotlight 2013 PR Woman of the Year: Call for Nominations   Washington Women in Public […]
Tips from Campus: From Knoxville, with love
Tips from Campus is a monthly column written by WWPR member Jordan DeJarnette exploring a wide range of topics from a student’s perspective including guidance to young PR professionals beginning their careers in public relations. Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect those […]