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            PRSA Presents its 2020 Year in ReviewDec. 9, 2020
PRSA's Year in Review offers a definitive look back on a year that saw unprecedented challenges due to COVID-19 and social unrest, and many important milestones for the organization. - 
                
                    
                
            Felicia Blow, APR, Elected 2022 PRSA ChairDec. 7, 2020
PRSA announced today the individuals elected to its 2021 Board of Directors. The selections were made by the delegates of the 2020 PRSA Leadership Assembly, held in a virtual format due to the COVID-19 pandemic. - 
                
                    
                
            PRSA Educators Academy Presents Kim L. Hunter with 2020 David Ferguson AwardNov. 5, 2020
The award recognizes outstanding contributions to the advancement of public relations education on the part of public relations professionals. - 
                
                    
                
            PRSA Surpasses Fundraising Goal To Endow Multicultural ScholarshipOct. 28, 2020
PRSA announced today it has reached the $50,000 goal needed to establish the PRSA Multicultural Scholarship Endowment following a successful fundraising concert event last evening sponsored by PepsiCo. - 
                
                    
                
            PRSSA Establishes New Chapter at Oakwood UniversityOct. 28, 2020
The addition marks the 20th HBCU to join PRSSA. - 
                
                    
                
            PRSA Announces Winners of 2020 Silver Anvil AwardsOct. 27, 2020
PRSA presented 53 Silver Anvil Awards and 58 Awards of Excellence at a virtual ceremony held during ICON 2020. 
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