2025 District Conferences

Midwest District:
DePaul University

Beyond the Skyline

In-Person: Chicago, IL
Dates: February 20-21, 2025

Explore the public relations industry in Chicago and beyond, learning from local experts and global leaders. Experience a deep dive into winning campaigns along with comprehensive, in-depth insights into the profession.

Please email Sydney Roberts ( srober79@depaul.edu) or visit the website here with any questions.

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Northeast District: Boston University

PR Advanced: Find Passion in the PRofession

In-Person: Boston, MA
Date: Saturday, February 22, 2025

BU PRSSA is excited to invite communications students from the Northeast to our 18th District Conference. Explore exciting career opportunities, hear firsthand from industry leaders, and uncover new paths through the world of public relations. Join us for dynamic panels and hands-on activities to find your Passion in the PRofession!

Email Cheryl Lai (clai@bu.edu) or Rachel Bernstein (rcberns@bu.edu) or visit the website here for more information.

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Southeast District:
North Carolina State University

I ♥️ PR

In-Person: Raleigh, NC
Date: Thursday, February 27, 2025

Join us at the 2025 PRSSA Southeast District Conference to learn from industry experts who personify the phrase "Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life." Our guests will represent diverse backgrounds, including fashion, tech, agriculture, travel/tourism, sports, and entertainment. Attendees will join breakout rooms and workshop sessions, hear from panelists and keynote speakers, and connect with professionals and peers at a networking mixer. Discover how to balance your passion with your professional self and find your niche in the world of communication.

Email Matt Maltby (mmaltby@ncsu.edu) or ncsuprssa6@gmail.com with any questions.

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Mid-Atlantic District:
Temple University

Game On: PR in Sports

In-Person: Philadelphia, PA
Dates: March 28-29, 2025

Step into the dynamic intersection of public relations and athletics at "Game On: PR in Sports," proudly hosted by Temple University PRSSA. Seize this unparalleled opportunity to learn directly from renowned industry leaders in the heart of Philadelphia—a city with a rich sports heritage. This event is the perfect arena for PR students to enhance their playbook, exchange ideas, and forge valuable connections in the world of sports media. Gear up for a professional experience that promises to be as thrilling as the games that captivate millions. Don't miss your chance to score big in your career—game on!

Please email Elena Erdley (elena.erdley@temple.edu) or visit the website here with any questions.

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East Central District:
Murray State University

PR Here, There, & Everywhere

Hybrid: Paducah, KY and Zoom
Dates: March 29-30, 2025

Join us for an exciting exploration of the diverse world of Public Relations! Our conference will feature dynamic speakers from various industries, showcasing the essential role PR plays across the board. Highlighted industries include Healthcare, Hospitality and Tourism, Nonprofit, News, Banking, and Entertainment. On our second day, don’t miss the opportunity to network with peers and PR professionals during our Etiquette Tea! Can't attend in person? No problem! The event will also be accessible via Zoom, so everyone can participate. Join us to broaden your understanding of PR and make valuable connections. For more information, email Ellie Krouse (ekrouse@murraystate.edu) or visit the website here.

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International District:
UADE

House of PR

Hybrid: Argentina and YouTube
Date: Friday, April 4, 2025

UADE PRSSA is thrilled to invite you to step into our House of PR. This immersive event will take you on a unique journey through the fast-evolving world of public relations, with each room of the house unveiling a new and exciting aspect of our industry. Join us as we explore the future of PR, from cutting-edge tools to the power of inclusive communication. Whether you're a student eager to learn or a seasoned professional looking to grow, House of PR offers the perfect space to connect, expand your knowledge, and thrive in the ever-changing PR landscape.

Please email Martina Torres Contarini (martinatorres@uade.edu.ar) with any questions and sign up for our newsletter here.

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East Central District:
Ohio State University

Let Your Career Bloom

In-Person: Columbus, OH
Date: April 11, 2025

The Ohio State University is excited to invite students to let their career bloom at our 2024 District Conference. Reflecting on our transition from students to young professionals, learn how to best prepare yourself to grow into a PR pro. This one-day conference will offer chances for breakout sessions, networking, panels, and professional development. Topics will include marketing yourself in a competitive market, discussing emerging industry trends, preparing for life as a young professional, and navigating your career in a growing industry.

Please contact Lindsey Romano (ohiostateprssa@gmail.com) or visit the website here with any questions.

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Southeast District: Clark Atlanta University

Culture & Communications: Empowering Voices in PR & Media

In-Person: Atlanta, GA
Date: Friday, April 11, 2025

Join us in Atlanta, Georgia, as we bring together PR professionals, media influencers, and students to explore the profound impact of culture on the future of communications. This conference will examine how cultural influences shape branding, media relations, and storytelling, while offering strategies to amplify marginalized voices. Through engaging panels, interactive workshops, and valuable networking opportunities, attendees will learn how to foster culturally inclusive campaigns, break barriers in media representation, and navigate the evolving digital landscape.

For more information, please email cauprssa23@gmail.com or visit our website at panthercommunications.org.