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November 20, 2009

ĆŪ½ŪÖ±²„ grad student attends national conference

University of Louisiana at Monroe second-year communication graduate student Michael Canty recently represented ĆŪ½ŪÖ±²„ at the 2009 Public Relations Student Society of Americaā€™s National Conference. Canty, of Morgan City, serves as PRSSA chapter president.

The event, held from Nov. 6-10 in San Diego, gives students an opportunity to meet peers and professionals in the public relations field. Seminars, workshops and presentations are held to enhance studentsā€™ education about public relations.

ā€œThe networking and professional development opportunities were invaluable,ā€ Canty said. ā€œIā€™m very grateful to have had the opportunity to experience what conference had to offer.ā€

In order to share the experience with his chapter, Canty wrote about the conference on the chapterā€™s blog, which can be found at .

Canty works as a graduate assistant in ĆŪ½ŪÖ±²„ā€™s Office of University Relations.

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