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WASHINGTON WOMEN IN PUBLIC RELATIONS ANNOUNCE 2025 EMERGING LEADERS AWARDS WINNERS

Jun 16, 2025 | Awards, Press Release
Seven D.C.-area women named Emerging Leaders at 15th Anniversary Event WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 12, 2025)— The Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR), a professional society for female communicators in the greater capital area, named its 2025 class of Emerging Leaders Awards (ELAs). The seven winners were selected from a well-rounded and remarkable slate of rising […]
NEWSLETTER: December 2013
Jan 16, 2014 | News & Updates
In This Issue   From the President WOY Update: Pam Jenkins WWPR Holiday Party! WWPR Annual Meeting PR in Politics Articles of Interest Upcoming Events Jobs Membership Sponsor Spotlight   From the President   We are excited to wrap up another tremendous year here at WWPR!  2013 was an excellent year for our members, sponsors and […]
Trends of the Trade: Native Advertising Has Arrived. Are You Ready?
Jan 15, 2014 | News & Updates
Trends of the Trade is a monthly column written by WWPR member Cory Churches exploring, well, trends in PR. Follow her @Coricita or reach her at Cory.Churches@gmail.com. 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 Native advertising […]
Tips from Campus: For Love or Money
Jan 15, 2014 | Professional Development
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 […]
PR in Politics: Inside a Political Campaign
Jan 13, 2014 | 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 INSIDE A POLITICAL CAMPAIGN There […]
PR in Politics: When PR and Politics Collide
Dec 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 PR AND POLITICS COLLIDE […]
PRESS RELEASE: WWPR Names Pam Jenkins the 2013 Washington PR Woman of the Year
Nov 19, 2013 | News & Updates
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14, 2013 Pam Jenkins, president of Powell Tate, a division of global public relations firm Weber Shandwick, was named the Washington Women in Public Relations’ (WWPR) 2013 Washington PR Woman of the Year yesterday in a ceremony honoring top public relations executives and celebrating women in communications. Jenkins was one of three public relations […]
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, […]