2018 National Assembly

March 8 - 11, 2018

Miami, Florida

Agenda

Thursday, March 8

4–6 p.m............................. Day-of Competition (Pre-registration required)
Sponsored by: rbb Communications

7–9 p.m............................ Welcome Reception and Keynote Speaker

          Tina Elmowitz, EVB, Partner, rbb Communications

Friday, March 9

7:45–8:30 a.m................. Continental Breakfast

8:30–9:30 a.m................. Chapter Officer Sessions

9:40 a.m.–12 p.m. Leadership Training Sessions

The Greatest Profession on Earth: Promoting Public Relations

E-Board Excellence: How to Get the Most of Your Position

12:15–12:30 p.m............. State of the Society Address
               Andrew Cook, National President, PRSSA

12:30–1:15 p.m............... Delegate Debriefing

Kelly Davis, APR, National Professional Adviser

Alisa Agozzino, Ph.D., APR, National Faculty Adviser

1:15 – 2:35 p.m............... Lunc

  2:45 p.m. – 5 p.m. Special Session: The Art of Conflict and Crisis & Spring Exhibition
Sponsored by: Department of Communication, Florida International University
Presenters: Dr. Raquel Perez, Aileen Izquierdo, Heather Radi-Bermudez

Saturday, March 10

7:30–8:30 a.m................. Continental Breakfast

8:30 a.m.–Noon.............. National Assembly Meeting
               Welcome Remarks, Joseph Truncale, Ph.D., CAE, CEO, PRSA

               Brief Review of Parliamentary Procedure and Election Process, National President, Member Services

Noon–1:15 p.m............... Lunch

1:15–6:30 p.m................. National Assembly Meeting

External Affairs, Digital Communications, Chapter Development, Events and Fundraising, Career Services, Professional Development

Sunday, March 11

7:45–8:30 a.m................. Continental Breakfast

8:30–11 a.m.................... Farewell Meeting and Keynote Speaker