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Faculty Advisory Board for LPH presents a Professional Panel of Communication Practitioners from across the U.S.

January 30 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm UTC+0

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Various communication professionals will provide a discussion of their journey to their current position and also discuss their specific field of practice. 

Learning Outcomes: 

  • To identify a variety of communication-oriented positions that one can do with a communication degree. 
  • To recognize and understand that journeys after college are often not straight, but are curved and often not what is expected. 
  • To connect with and potentially gain connections with communication professionals in many different careers that make up the communication field. 

 

Speakers: 

  • Marcus Liem, Public Relations Director, Boston Consulting Group
  • Elizabeth Gentry, Social Strategist + Digital Content Creator, Theater Under the Stars
  • Molly Stoltz, Project Manager, United States Federal Government
  • Claire St. Amant, Podcaster of Final Days on Earth, former investigative journalist, and author of “Killer Story”

Moderator (Event Coordinator or Other Council Member): Nancy Benton Parish, Texas A&M University

 

Program Outline: 

  • Topic & Speaker Introduction (10 minutes) 
  • Presentation One (15 minutes) 
    • Title: A career as a consultant   
    • Description: To discuss my background from a communication major to my master’s degree to working in public relations at various companies. 
    • Speaker: Marcus Liem 
  • Presentation Two (15 minutes) 
    • Title: From being a professor of communication to a practitioner with the Federal Government 
    • Description: To discuss my background from a BA in communication thru a PhD in communication and how my education degree has provided me an opportunity to work with the federal government. 
    • Speaker: Molly Stoltz 
  • Presentation Three (15 minutes) 
    • Title: From college student to social media marketer 
    • Description: Discuss the roles of social media marketing and my career trajectory 
    • Speaker: Elizabeth Gentry 
  • Presentation Four (15 minutes) 
    • Title: My journey as an Investigative Journalists to Podcaster and book author 
    • Description: To discuss my journey of being a investigative reporter, to investigating crime and working with CBS’s 2020 other similar news programs to podcasting and beyond.  
    • Speaker: Claire St. Amant 
  •  Q&A & Wrap-Up (20 minutes) 

 

 

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