If you're taking Intro to Advertising or Intro to PR, our Spring 2015 new student orientation will be Wed, Feb. 19, #290 Shepard, 12:30 - 2 pm.
Come learn about upcoming courses, expectations as an Ad/PR major, internships and professional development opportunities. You'll also have the opportunity to meet professors and network with classmates.
Note: attendance is mandatory. Please advise your official academic advisor (Prof. Keller or Prof. Lynn Appelbaum) should you have unforeseen circumstances that prevent your participation.
Tuesday, February 17, 2015
Lunch w/ Leaders > SAVE THE DATE > Thurs, March 19 > 12:30 - 2 pm
Lunch with Leaders will feature Stuart Elliot, former advertising columnist at The New York Times. You don't want to miss the opportunity to learn from an industry giant. Stay tuned for details; room to be announced.
PRSSA Dues Due Thurs, Feb. 26
We are now recruiting members for PRSSA. Dues are $50 for a year (Spring 2015 and Fall 2015). Top reasons to join:
1. Build leadership skills by serving in executive chapter posts
2. Help organize our alumni networking event "Building Bridges, Making Connections"
3. Sponsor Lunch and Learn speakers (you choose and organize)
4. Show perspective employers you are a serious pre professional with PRSA on your resume
5. Have access to PRSSA internship / scholarship opportunities adn all other protected member info
6. Attend the PRSSA conference
7. Network with industry professionals
8. Receive PRSA Tactics, our industry professional monthly trade publication
9. Connect more deeply with other serious PR students
10. Build your network to PRSA NY members
If you're interested, please forward name, personal + ccny email (important to turn into national office), phone, permanent address - include apartment # and zip code, month and year of graduation + $50 cash, check or money order payable to --
Prof. Lynn Appelbaum
#472A Shepard
212 650 6561
As noted, your dues gets you access to the PRSSA database for scholarships, internships andprofessional information. You also receive and electronic version of TACTICS, the monthly PRSA newsletter with up to date information on our industry. Here's the link so you can learn more about the benefits of PRSSA http://www.prssa.org/
In addition to the access to the national PRSSA, your dues give you membership to the CCNY PRSSA chapter. Our chapter brings local professionals to campus to give seminars to give you the competitive edge, and also benefits from the PRSA NY Chapter's professional programs and agency tours. PRSSA also sponsors the annual Building Bridges event, where Ad/PR alums come back to campus to meet with current students in the program for networking opportunities. Your participation helps make the chapter better! So it's up to you to make this have value!
Reach out to Chapter President Khaled Hassan (khaled@100cameras.org) if you have any questions; Prof. Lynn Appelbaum is faculty advisor (lappelbaum@ccny.cuny.edu).
Tues, Feb. 24 > Great Hall > 12:30 - 2 pm > J.Crew CEO Millard Drexler
Millard Drexler, Chairman & CEO of J.Crew Inc presents the
President’s Leadership Lecture on 2/24
Mr. Millard Drexler, Chairman and CEO of J.Crew Group will present the inaugural President’s Leadership Lecture on Tuesday, February 24, 2015 from 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM in the Great Hall of Shepard Hall. The lecture is free and open to the entire CCNY community. A reception for all guests will follow the lecture.
The College is very fortunate to have one of the leaders of the retail industry, lecture on campus. This is an incredible opportunity for our students to learn about marketing, branding, merchandising, business and Drexler's fascinating career path!
http://www.ccny.cuny.edu/calendar/event.cfm?customel_datapageid_1813=202033
President’s Leadership Lecture on 2/24
Mr. Millard Drexler, Chairman and CEO of J.Crew Group will present the inaugural President’s Leadership Lecture on Tuesday, February 24, 2015 from 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM in the Great Hall of Shepard Hall. The lecture is free and open to the entire CCNY community. A reception for all guests will follow the lecture.
The College is very fortunate to have one of the leaders of the retail industry, lecture on campus. This is an incredible opportunity for our students to learn about marketing, branding, merchandising, business and Drexler's fascinating career path!
http://www.ccny.cuny.edu/calendar/event.cfm?customel_datapageid_1813=202033
Fri, Feb. 20 > Involvement Conference
Fri, Feb. 20, 2015 > Involvement
Conference @ CCNY Sponsored by Powell School for Civic and Global Leadership
(open to all)
On Fri, Feb 6, 2015 at 12:55 PM,
Katherine Cho <kcho@ccny.cuny.edu>
wrote:
Join us for our 2015 Involvement Conference on
Friday, February 20, 2015 from 10AM to 5PM. Our third annual conference
brings over 50 organizations, 20 industry professional panelists, and 4
dynamic speakers across NYC to help guide you in "What's Next."
This full day event includes breakout
sessions, an organization fair, speakers, and professional development
consultation. (Breakfast and lunch are also included.) It is a great way for
you to connect your interests, expand your networks, and discover your next
steps.
Register and learn more at www.ossic.weebly.com!
Thank you in advance and please let
me know if you have any questions or would like more information!
Warmly,
Katherine
--
Katherine Cho
Program Manager | Office of Student
Success
Colin Powell School for Civic and
Global Leadership | The City
College of New York
160 Convent Avenue | Shepard Hall Room
550 | New York, NY 10031
Involvement Conference 2015: What’s Next
February 20, 2015 |
10AM-5PM
website: Office of
Student Success
instagram: @oss_ColinPowellSchool
Wed, Feb 18 > 6 pm > Aaron Davis Hall > Through a Lens Darkly
Hi All,
Please spread the word far and wide among your students. Thomas Allen Harris will be here this Wed. night at 6 pm, Aaron Davis Hall, with his film "Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People".
SCo-sponsored by the Documentary Forum. Flier is attached.
Thanks.
Andrea Weiss, Ph.D.
Co-Director, MFA Program in Film
Director, The Documentary Forum at CCNY
Shepard Hall 411
The City College of New York, CUNY
(212) 650-5048
www.andreaweiss.net
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Please spread the word far and wide among your students. Thomas Allen Harris will be here this Wed. night at 6 pm, Aaron Davis Hall, with his film "Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People".
SCo-sponsored by the Documentary Forum. Flier is attached.
Thanks.
Andrea Weiss, Ph.D.
Co-Director, MFA Program in Film
Director, The Documentary Forum at CCNY
Shepard Hall 411
The City College of New York, CUNY
(212) 650-5048
www.andreaweiss.net
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Sunday, November 9, 2014
Social Entrepreneurship Speaker Series :: 3:30 pm - #107 Shepard
Dear All,
This coming Tuesday, November 11, at 3:30pm, the Colin Powell School and the Zahn Innovation Center are kicking off the Social Entrepreneurship Speaker Series in Shepard 107.
The first guest speaker is Patrick Sullivan, an entrepreneur who sold his B2B & B2C music licensing and royalty company to Google. He will share his experience as an entrepreneur and his role at Google. Patrick will discuss what it takes to find success, and how best to learn from the bumps in the road.
Co-sponsored
by the Zahn Innovation Center and the Colin Powell School, the Social
Entrepreneurship series brings leaders from tech startups, social
ventures, nonprofits and public office to discuss their careers and
their experience crossing boundaries for social impact.
Refreshments will be served. Spread the word! If you are interested and available to attend, please RSVP to me at michaelkbusch@gmail.com.
I look forward to seeing you there.
Best,
Prof. Michael Busch
Office of Student Success
Colin Powell School for Civic and Global Leadership
The City College of New York
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