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Nathalie McCrate, project manager for the Gainesville Community Redevelopment Agency What do you do at work? Is it fun, challenging, exciting? The Gainesville CRA is an awesome place to work. Redevelopment literally means urban renewal.We go into areas that have a...

Advertising Panelist - Blurred Lines: Advertising, Marketing or PR? A Panel Discussion Tom Kelleher, Ph.D. Professor and Chair - UF Department of Advertising Tom Kelleher is professor and chair of the Department of Advertising at the University of Florida College of...

Moderator - Blurred Lines: Advertising, Marketing or PR? A Panel Discussion Steve Shepherd Director of Partnerships, Alumni Affairs, University of Florida Alumni Association Steve's entire career has been focused on helping companies increase their community awareness...

Advertising Panelist - Blurred Lines: Advertising, Marketing or PR? A Panel Discussion Ryan Frankel President and CEO, Frankel Media Group With an endless imagination, inherent skill for marketing and an intense passion for each client’s success, Ryan’s the...

Marketing & PR Panelist - Blurred Lines: Advertising, Marketing or PR? A Panel Discussion Nickie Doria, APR Marketing & Public Relations Coordinator, UF Health Communications Nickie Doria, A.P.R., joined the UF Health  Communications team in 2010. She has 16...

Join us for our November monthly program with American Advertising Federation of Gainesville! Register here by noon Nov. 17 Date: Thursday, Nov. 19, 2015 Time: 11:30 a.m.- 1 p.m. Location: Sweetwater Branch Inn (625 E University Ave., Gainesville, FL 32601) We’’ll be...

FPRA Gainesville is proud to announce the recipients of our 2015 membership scholarships: Kim Faenza Membership Scholarship: Lexie Beach, Sea Turtle Conservancy James Terhune Membership Scholarship: Katelyn Edwards, Liquid Creative Studio Congratulations to our...

Thank you to those (listed below) who have already submitted membership renewals! If your name isn't listed but you have renewed, we may not have been notified yet as there is a short delay in the renewals being processed. Tracy Bachmann Amelia Bell,  APR, CPRC...

I have been a member of FPRA for over 10 years. For the first half of those years, I was in the print production industry and my role didn't involve public relations on a daily basis. When I joined Liquid Creative Studio in 2010 my focus shifted, and a primary portion...

Last year, I decided I wanted to become more involved with FPRA because I was a “wallflower” my first two years. At one of our luncheons, Amelia Bell, APR, CPRC, announced the chapter was seeking members for committees. I immediately emailed her about my interest when...