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Tips to Make Your Woman of the Year Nomination Shine 

Aug 26, 2025 | Awards
By Elisa OHalloran  Every year, Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR) honors an exceptional woman with the Woman of the Year Award, a recognition of professional excellence, mentorship, and community impact. If you know a woman whose influence deserves the spotlight, a thoughtful nomination can make all the difference. Here are some tips to help […]
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PRESS RELEASE: WWPR Names Stephenie Fu the 2012 Washington PR Woman of the Year
Nov 16, 2012 | News & Updates
Pioneering Businesswoman Charlotte Beers Keynotes 23rd Annual Awards Ceremony WASHINGTON, D.C. – November 15, 2012 – Stephenie Fu, a strategic communication counselor and consumer behavior specialist, was named Washington Women in Public Relations’ (WWPR) 2012 Washington PR Woman of the Year today in a distinguished awards ceremony honoring two other top public relations executives and […]
Engaging Industry
Nov 3, 2012 | Professional Development
Internships in the public relations industry are critical for students aspiring to become successful professionals in the field. Internships enable students to gain the necessary skills and experience to be attractive to potential employers and begin establishing a career path. However, as anyone who has held one or multiple internships knows, these experiences can be […]
WWPR’s Media Roundtable Recap
Oct 31, 2012 | Events
Recently, we hosted members of the media for a state of the industry roundtable at the National Press Club in Washington, DC to answer the burning questions of  PR professionals when it comes to what the media thinks in regard to pitches, what they think of PR, and their view of on traditional versus digital […]
The Glass Ceiling is Not Your Mother’s Problem
Oct 26, 2012 | Events, Professional Development
Pioneering Corporate Executive Charlotte Beers Speaks About Barriers in the Workplace If history is any measure, today’s career women have come a long way. They excel in the classroom, often graduating top of their class, and they have proven themselves to perform as well as their male counterparts, many of them rising to the upper […]
NEWSLETTER: October 2012
Oct 11, 2012 | News & Updates
In this issue: President’s Letter WOY Finalists Announced WWPR Seeking New Pro Bono Client Media Roundtable: Oct Professional Development Engaging Industry Member Spotlight Articles of Interest Upcoming Events Jobs Membership News Sponsor Spotlight   President’s Letter Dear WWPR Members, Fall is here! This autumn, we are busy making WWPR the best organization to serve your […]
WWPR Names Finalists for PR Woman of the Year
Oct 9, 2012 | News & Updates
WASHINGTON, D.C. – October 9, 2012 – Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR) has selected three finalists for the annual Washington PR Woman of the Year Award. This year’s finalists include a corporate communications executive, a public relations agency owner, and a social cause communications strategist. The Woman of the Year ceremony, WWPR’s annual signature […]
NEWSLETTER: September 2012
Sep 20, 2012 | News & Updates
In this issue: WWPR Woman of the Year Event Registration Now Open WOY Keynote Announced! Event Recap Engaging Industry Technically Speaking Thrive DC Gala Member Spotlight Articles of Interest Upcoming Events Jobs Membership News Sponsor Spotlight   Registration for WWPR’s Woman of the Year Event Now Open! Registration for WWPR’s second signature event of the […]
WWPR Accepting Applications for New Pro Bono Client
Sep 20, 2012 | News & Updates
Pro Bono Committee to Provide Communications Counsel and Support to Qualified Area Nonprofit Organization Serving Women and Children Washington, DC – Sept. 19, 2012 – Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR) today announced that the professional organization is actively seeking a new pro bono client for a two-year term commencing in January 2013. Nonprofit organizations […]
NEWSLETTER: August 2012
Sep 6, 2012 | News & Updates
In this issue: PR Woman of the Year Emerging Leaders Awards Recap Engaging Industry Speed Networking Member Spotlight Articles of Interest Upcoming Events Jobs Membership News Sponsor Spotlight PR Woman of the Year: Nominations Deadline is September 7 With its 23rd annual Washington PR Woman of the Year luncheon approaching quickly, WWPR is seeking nominations […]

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