HOW TO ENGAGE THE MEDIA ON YOUR RESEARCH
Come join us at a lunch workshop on the effective use of traditional and social media for academic and research professionals that will address some of the following questions:
--How to talk with a reporter for print media?
--How to talk with a reporter for broadcast?
--How to make your research accessible to a wider audience?
--How to get noticed and cultivate relationships with the press?
April 6, 2015
College of Education, Room 22
12 – 1:00 pm
*A light lunch will be provided
Speakers include:
Robin Kaler, Associate Chancellor for Public Affairs
Sharita Forrest, Education/News Editor, Public Affairs
Meaghan Downs, Leader, Campus Social Media Team, Public Affairs
Dana Mancuso, Public Information Manager, Urbana Park District
Chris Lubienski, Ph.D., Professor, College of Education
**This event is part of a workshop series on the public engagement of research sponsored by The Forum on the Future of Public Education and the O’Leary Public Policy Program.
Please direct questions about this event to Tiffany Puckett (tpucket2@illinois.edu)