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Washington Women In Public Relations Announces 2026 Emerging Leaders Finalists

May 27, 2026 | News & Updates, Press Release
WASHINGTON—Today, Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR), a professional development and networking organization for female communicators in the nation’s capital, announced the finalists for its 16th Annual Emerging Leaders Awards (ELAs). The ELAs honor outstanding professionals (ages 25–35) who are making a remarkable impact early in their PR careers. This year, WWPR is proud to […]
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Win the Moment in 2014 with #TwitterDC – Part 1
Jan 21, 2014 | News & Updates
Cross-posted from Adfero Insights. Some 200 or so smartly dressed young professionals sit with their cohorts amidst the dimly lit backdrop of The Hamilton. Almost all of them are peering over tablets and smartphones, while simultaneously watching the presentation on stage.  No, this is not your typical night at the cozy DC music venue, but rather […]
NEWSLETTER: January 2014
Jan 16, 2014 | News & Updates
In This Issue Advisory Council Update  WWPR Annual Meeting and Board Induction Mother 2 Daughter Financial Literacy Summit March 29th Professional Development Update Tips from Campus Trends of the Trade PR in Politics Articles of Interest Upcoming Events Jobs Membership Sponsor Spotlight     Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR) Advisory Council Update Washington Women […]
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 […]

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