Pamala Proverbs

By Lila Greenberg, B.S. Telecommunication 2022 Pamala Proverbs was a successful and innovative public relations professional in Barbados with a slew of credentials. But because of her continued drive to learn more about her profession and to implement the most effective strategies for her clients, she opted to put her…

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Posted: March 9, 2023

Spiro Kiousis, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications executive associate dean, Pamala Proverbs, Ph.D. 2021, Xiaomeng Lan, Ph.D. 2019, and doctoral student Osama Albishri, are the co-authors of “Applying Care to Political Public Relations: Crisis Communication Following the Terrorist Attack in New Zealand” published in the Journal of…

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Posted: July 14, 2021

University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) alumnus Pamala Proverbs, Ph.D. 2021, is a finalist for Graduate Student of the Year and Omar Howard, B.S. Public Relations 2020, is a finalist for Undergraduate Student of the Year in the 2021 PRNEWS Diversity Awards competition. INCIVOX founder and Pitch…

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Posted: March 8, 2021

Pamala Proverbs, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications doctoral student, was  selected as a 2021 International Delegate-At-Large for the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) Assembly at the 2020 virtual event on Dec. 5. The primary responsibility of delegates is to represent at-large members at the annual meeting…

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Posted: December 15, 2020

Corporate executives have increasingly been engaging in CEO activism, a trend of business leaders taking public stances on contentious issues that affect society broadly. Since Donald Trump was elected as the president of the United States, some of his controversial policy decisions and remarks have been taken up by business…

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Posted: October 5, 2020

The University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) Bateman Competition team has placed second in the nation in the 2020 contest. The CJC team was comprised of Public Relations seniors Sawyer Carlton, Erin France, Palak Patel, Ruth Rodriguez and Carly Rogers. Doctoral…

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Posted: May 19, 2020

Xiaomeng “Maggie” Lan, Ph.D. 2019 at the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC), is the lead author of “President Trump vs. CEOs: A Comparison of Presidential and Corporate Agenda Building” published in the Journal of Public Relations Research on Jan. 23.       Lan, and co-authors…

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Posted: February 4, 2020

Five University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications doctoral students were recognized at the UF International Center Student Achievement Awards Ceremony  on Nov. 19. Doctoral students Osama Albishri, Lincoln Lu, Pamala Proverbs, Rang Wang and Leping You received Certificates of Excellence. The awards recognize the outstanding contributions of international…

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Posted: November 21, 2019

University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications doctoral student Pamala Proverbs will receive two awards at the PRSA Educators Academy Super Saturday on Oct. 19 in San Diego. Her paper, “Corporate Political Defiance— A Case Study on CEO’s New Motive for Corporate Social Responsibility” will be recognized as the…

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Posted: August 30, 2019

Spiro Kiousis, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications executive associate dean, is the co-author of “Mediated Public Diplomacy in the Digital Age: Exploring the Saudi and the U.S. Governments’ Agenda-building During Trump’s Visit to the Middle East” published in Public Relations Review on June 29. Kiousis and CJC…

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Posted: July 5, 2019