Institute for Public Relations and Leger release results of an annual survey of 2,002 Americans in the “2023 Disinformation in Society Report.” Download the Full Report (PDF): Full 2023 Disinformation in Society ReportDownload Social Graphics (PDF): Disinformation in Society Report GraphicsDownload News Release: Disinformation in Society Report News Release NEW YORK – Most Americans now consider … Continue reading Americans View Misinformation and Disinformation as Greater Threats than Terrorism, Climate Change, and Border Security
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IPR is featuring research and some of the many Indigenous pioneers who have had an impact on the field of public relations in celebration of Native American Heritage Month. Elizabeth Wanamaker Peratrovich was born in Petersburg, Alaska on July 4, 1911. She was adopted by Andrew and Mary Wanamaker and attended the Western College of … Continue reading Indigenous Pioneer Elizabeth Wanamaker Peratrovich (1911-1958) →

IPR is featuring research and some of the many Hispanic pioneers who have had an impact on the field of public relations in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. Esther Renteria was born on May 1, 1939, in Los Angeles. Renteria attended East Los Angeles College before earning her bachelor’s degree from California State University, Los … Continue reading Pioneer Esther Renteria (1939-2007) →
New York, NY – The Institute for Public Relations (IPR) is thrilled to announce the winners of the 2023 IPR Lifetime Achievement Awards: The IPR Lifetime Achievement Award, IPR Pathfinder Award, and the IPR Jack Felton Medal for Lifetime Achievement. Each award will be presented at the 61st Annual IPR Distinguished Lecture and Awards Dinner … Continue reading IPR Announces 2023 Lifetime Achievement Award Winners →

IPR is featuring research and some of the many Hispanic pioneers who have had an impact on the field of public relations in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. Ruben Salazar was born in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico and moved to El Paso, Texas as a child. After receiving a bachelor’s degree in journalism from the University … Continue reading Pioneer Ruben Salazar (1928-1970) →

Gainesville, Fla. – The Institute for Public Relations is thrilled to announce four new Trustees to the Board: Jim Joseph, CEO, U.S. and Global Chief Marketing and Integration Officer, Ketchum Lisa Kaplan, CEO and Founder, Alethea Nina Kao, Head of Public Relations, TSMC Gary Rudnick, President and Chief Operating Officer, Golin Jim Joseph CEO, U.S. and … Continue reading IPR Welcomes Four New Trustees →

The Institute for Public Relations is thrilled to announce our four new Trustees to its Board: Bradley Akubuiro, Partner, Bully Pulpit Interactive Brian Grace, Chief Communications Officer, Nationwide Brendan Mullin, Chief Communications Officer, EY Americas Michelle Russo, Chief Communications Office, US Chamber of Commerce Bradley Akubuiro Bully Pulpit Interactive Partner Bradley Akubuiro is a partner at Bully … Continue reading IPR Welcomes Four New Trustees →

IPR and Voya Financial surveyed 1,014 employees to find out their perceptions of disabilities and caregiving in the workplace Download: News Release for Communications Professionals (PDF) Download: News Release for Human Resources Professionals (PDF) Download: Full Report Available Here Despite nearly three-quarters (73%) of employees saying they want to see people with disabilities represented in … Continue reading IPR and Voya Financial Report Finds Employees Want to See People with Disabilities Featured in Social Media and Advertisements, But Feel Organizations Fall Short →

The Institute for Public Relations is thrilled to announce two new Trustees to the Board: Orest Holubec, Providence, EVP and Chief Communication Officer Aaron Kwittken, CEO and Founder of PRophet, CEO of Comms Tech Unit at Stagwell Marketing Cloud Orest Holubec EVP and Chief Communication Officer Providence As executive vice president and chief communication officer, … Continue reading IPR WELCOMES TWO NEW TRUSTEES →

Gainesville, Fla. – The Institute for Public Relations is thrilled to announce four new Trustees to the Board: Laura Burke, Chief Communications Officer, Santander US Manuel Goncalves, Partner, Chief Strategy and Communications Officer, Crowe LLP Bey-Ling Sha, Ph.D., APR, Fellow PRSA, Dean of the College of Communications, California State University, Fullerton Cortney Stapleton, CEO, The Bliss … Continue reading IPR WELCOMES FOUR NEW TRUSTEES →

EUGENE, OR – After years of continued growth, the Institute for Public Relations (IPR) has expanded, opening a second office at the University of Oregon (UO) in the School of Journalism and Communication (SOJC). “We’re excited to partner with and welcome IPR to Oregon,” said Dr. Juan-Carlos Molleda, Edwin L. Artzt Dean and professor of the … Continue reading IPR Expands by Adding Second Office in Partnership with University of Oregon →

Gainesville, Fla. – The Institute for Public Relations is thrilled to announce nine new Trustees to its Board: Nancy Elder, Chief Communications Officer, New York Mets Cameron Batten, Senior Vice President and Chief Communications Officer, Volkswagen Group of America Margot Edelman, Deputy General Manager, Edelman Krista Webster, President and CEO of Veritas Communications and Vice Chair, … Continue reading IPR Welcomes Nine New Trustees →

Race in the PR Classroom Rebrands for 2023 Jan. 12, 2023 — Gainesville, Fla. – This year Institute for Public Relations (IPR), in partnership with the Public Relations Society of America’s Educators’ Academy (PRSA EA), is rebranding the virtual discussion series, Race in the PR Classroom (RPRC), to Diversity in the PR Classroom (DPRC). Rebranding … Continue reading Race in the PR Classroom Rebrands for 2023 →

The 2022 Disinformation in Canada Report surveyed 2,003 Canadians to determine the perceived societal impact of disinformation Dec. 7, 2022 – Toronto, Canada— Nearly three-quarters (72%) of Canadians believe that disinformation, or deliberately false misleading news or information, threatens Canadian democracy, according to a new report by Leger, the Institute for Public Relations (IPR), and McMaster … Continue reading New Report Finds Canadians Believe Disinformation is a Major Problem in Society →