The dean of Penn State’s Bellisario School of Communications talks about the challenges facing young PR pros, how employers can help them succeed, and what comes next in this dynamic industry.


Report: CEOs list their top business concerns for 2022
Find out what’s keeping the boss up at night—and how you should shift your priorities accordingly.

What’s next for vaccine mandates?
The Supreme Court blocked the Biden administration’s proposed requirements for large businesses. Now what?

3 metrics you need to prove PR’s ROI in 2022
Here’s how to measure awareness, engagement and reputation—and why you should care about these proxy metrics for bottom line success.

The future of the workplace
Learn what obstacles lie ahead for comms pros–and what opportunities are ripe for picking.

Winner of Ragan-Institute for Public Relations student contest announced
Student Juan Dorta’s winning submission to Twitter to be recognized during Future of Communications conference this week.

Onboarding remote employees
Learn how to establish genuine, meaningful connections with workers right off the bat–and set them up for swift success.

Industry leaders from Mastercard, Microsoft and more discuss future of comms
The networking reception and panel were held in New York City, part of Communications Week for 2021.

HarrisX/Ragan survey reveals leadership is the No. 1 skill CEOs value in communicators
But the top skill communicators value? Writing. This is one of many gaps between executives and communicators’ expectations and priorities revealed in the new CEO-Communicators Competencies survey.

6 ways communications can keep its seat at the table
PRSA Chair Michelle Olson discusses the tools that are building communicators credibility with the C-suite.