Public relations students at Texas State are inquisitive, innovative, creative, bold, versatile, and passionate.
When students choose the public relations program at Texas State University, they embark on an interactive learning journey that takes them both inside the classroom and out into the professional world.
Public relations students at Texas State are inquisitive, innovative, creative, bold, versatile, and passionate. They understand the importance of ethical and credible communication.
They are ready to reach the highest standards as the next generation of public relations and communications professionals.Explore the degree options, courses, faculty, and many opportunities available to students who study public relations at Texas State University.
Experiential Learning Inside The Classroom
Our capstone class, PR Campaigns, immerses students in the real world by having them work with a professional client to write strategic communication plans to solve pressing issues for organizations. Students have worked with:
and many other leading organizations across Central Texas, the state, and the nation.
Professional Development Outside The Classroom
Our students have the opportunity to delve even deeper into the professional world by taking advantage of career exploration trips that our faculty lead to New York City and Seattle, Washington.
In New York, we take students on a whirlwind tour of careers in the media capital of the world with visits to public relations firms and advertising agencies, historic news organizations, leading museums, and a live press conference at the United Nations.
In Seattle, students go behind the scenes at global organizations such as Amazon, Expedia, Microsoft, and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to meet with communication professionals and gain firsthand knowledge of career paths from industry pros.
The trip also includes visits to top tourist attractions, social opportunities with Texas State alumni, and even a day hiking in the beautiful Pacific Northwest.
For more than a century, our university has been united by the belief that through our love of learning and our hard work we can do great things. We are innovators and artists, investigators and inventors, entrepreneurs and idealists. We are Texas State.
Academics
With degree programs to prepare you for hundreds of exciting career paths, you will find one that fuels your ambition. And our dedicated faculty will help you gain the experience you need to apply classroom discoveries as you meet real-world challenges.
Research
If there is an idea that fires your imagination, Texas State has opportunities for you to make hands-on research a key part of your academic journey. Connect with faculty members who are making discoveries and pushing the boundaries in every discipline in engineering, healthcare, the arts, and more.
History & Traditions
Founded in 1899 to prepare the best teachers in the Lone Star State, we have a legacy of preparing students to make an impact in the world, including Lyndon B. Johnson, the only U.S. president to graduate from a college in Texas. Our name has changed a few times, but our commitment to lifelong learning has never wavered.
Our Mission
Texas State University is a doctoral-granting, student-centered institution dedicated to excellence and innovation in teaching, research, including creative expression, and service. The university strives to create new knowledge, to embrace a diversity of people and ideas, to foster cultural and economic development, and to prepare its graduates to participate fully and freely as citizens of Texas, the nation, and the world.
Our Shared Values
In pursuing our mission, we, the faculty, staff, and students of Texas State University, are guided by a shared collection of values:
This class will incorporate a workshop approach, with emphasis on weekly assignments that are critiqued and discussed as a class.
When we least expect it, we may be faced with managing a crisis situation that requires very special skills. How you interact with members of the media during this time of crisis is crucial.
Develop your persuasive communications skills to influence public opinion and advance your career.
In the Public Relations program at Oglethorpe, you’ll develop all the skills you need to work as a PR and strategic communications professional.
Through this program, students learn how to prepare, write, present and create publicity materials that can be distributed via media outlets.
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