Joshua Peck, senior manager of media relations at Philadelphia-based Duane Morris LLP , was named one of 50 Game Changers by PR News.
Temple's PRSSA chapter won two awards at the national PRSSA conference in Boston. The chapter was selected out of all 47 chapters for the Star Chapter Award while a Temple alum won the National Gold Key Award. PPRA Membership Co-Chair Gregg Feistman is the Temple PRSSA Advisor. PPRA Members Clarissa Ford and Marissa Reale are Temple PRSSA Board Members.
Anne Sceia Klein recently received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Philadelphia chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA). The award honored Klein's 50+ years in PR.
PRSA Philadelphia presented PPRA Past President and Board of Governors member Meredith Z. Avakian with the DeAnn White Award for Excellence in Community Service at its Pepperpot Awards for her volunteer involvement with Turning Points for Children. Additionally, Avakian, director of communications and marketing at the Philadelphia Bar Association, recently spoke on a panel at the National Association of Bar Executives' Communications Section Workshop in St. Louis.
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