News to Know
November 20, 2008
Brad Whitworth, ABC keynoted PR Day at San Jose State University while local IABC board members chatted with students at the IABC booth.
November 17, 2008
Gen Y blog community Brazen Careerist issues list of Top 100 articles. Sections include career advice, personal development, relationships, culture, social media and politics.
November 14, 2008
November Student Connection released. Issue features Communication and Education.
November 12, 2008
Are your communications a potential source of embarrassment? If you want to work for President-Elect Barack Obama, he needs to know.
November 12, 2008
New student chapter formed at Central Connecticut State University (New Britian, CT).
November 2, 2008
IABC/Taylor University featured in special edition of local newspaper The Indianapolis Star 
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OCTOBER
October 30, 2008
New student chapter formed at Union College (Lincoln, NE).
October 16, 2008
New student chapter formed at University of Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh, PA).
October 13, 2008
University of Indianapolis (first place) and Ithaca College (honorable mention) teams take home the top prizes at the UTC Case Competition at the 1st Annual IABC National Student Conference in Hartford, CT.
October 10, 2008
Donna Lynn Oakes, runner-up for the National Student Conference projects competition, featured in University of Hartford news.
October 2, 2008
IABC debuts new student member benefit, the IABC Axis. The Axis is a free, members-only internship bank.
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SEPTEMBER
September 24, 2008
IABC Chair Barbara Gibson, ABC visits IABC students at Cal. State - Fullerton
September 22, 2008
What should a university major in Corporate Communication include?
Taylor University student chapter faculty advisor Dale Keller asks; IABC's LinkedIn group members reply.
September 18, 2008
IABC's membership broke the 16,000 mark yesterday. Another all-time high & a big milestone. Thanks to all the volunteers, members & staff!
September 17, 2008
NYU professor stifles blogging, Twittering by journalism student
To blog or not to blog? NYU journalism student Alana Taylor stirs controversy by opening up about how much her professor knows (or doesn't) about Gen Y and social media.
September 15, 2008
Julie Freeman, ABC, APR visits with students from Taylor University 
IABC/Taylor University was chartered in March 2008.
September 15, 2008
Crowdsourcing a textbook, Wikinomics experiment in the making
A textbook with 926 authors? Angelo Fernando blogs on Charles Wankel's brainchild that could revolutionize your classroom.
September 11, 2008
IABC Student Connection released
The first issue of this school year! Featuring fresh new content and important info for student chapter leaders.
September 3, 2008
Chapter Management Award call for entries posted
Prizes are awarded for Student Chapter of the Year and Student Leader of the Year. Deadline is 4 December 2008.
September 1, 2008
IABC Membership Month offers online open house to prospective members
Invite your prospective members! Help promote the offer by posting our downloadable flyer around your campus.
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AUGUST
IABC Student News (August)
New student chapter formed at Northwestern College (St. Paul, MN).
August 29, 2008
New and improved IABC student homepage launched.
August 15, 2008
IABC/Ouachita Baptist University student member and chapter treasurer Lauren English named 1st Runner-Up in the Miss Arkansas pageant.
August 15, 2008
IABC Facebook group reaches 1,500 members
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JULY
July 17, 2008
Be Heard® goes to college!
IABC could be invading your classroom this fall! The IABC branding campaign has been selected to be included in the college textbook "Public Relations Cases, 8th Edition," used by more than 170 universities in the U.S.
July 9, 2008
2008 International Conference live interviews
Couldn't join us in New York City for the IABC 2008 International Conference? Check out interviews with speakers, IABC leaders and conference attendees on ConferenceCast Radio to catch up.
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JUNE
June 30, 2008
IABC eXchange post: Notes on a Career
Longtime IABC member Linda Lee, ABC offers valuable reflection on her communication career path in Canada.
June 8, 2008
IABC eXchange post: Summertime Thoughts of Student Jobs
Laura P. Thomas reflects on what her varied summer jobs (flower shop assistant, tour guide) taught her about the working world.
June 5, 2008
IABC Facebook group debuts
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MAY
IABC Student News (May)
New student chapters formed at University of Houston (Houston, TX) and Ouachita Baptist University (Arkadelphia, AR).
Christina Wu (IABC/BC) and Chasity Berast (IABC/Saskatoon) named Gold Quill Award student winners.
May 13, 2008
Career insights from a comic book?
Daniel Pink's career guide, done in manga style, offers a nice change of pace in the world of career advice.
Check out a podcast of a 6 June teleconversation with Dan Pink to hear his valuable insights.
May 8, 2008
IABC eXchange post: Gen Y'ers in the workplace
Lorraine Cregar wonders whether Gen Y'ers are a new breed of employees and asks whether they (you!) can be trusted.
May 5, 2008
PR ethics and corporate encroachment
A class at New York's Hunter College catches flack for an ethically questionable PR campaign.
May 1, 2008
CW Executive Editor Natasha Nicholson speaks to Towson U. students
CW Executive Editor and IABC VP of Publishing and Research Natasha Nicholson recently spoke to graduating students at Maryland's Towson University about entering the workforce.
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APRIL
IABC Student News (April)
Student Connection debuts new look
1st Annual National Student Conference web site goes live
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MARCH
IABC Student News (March)
New student chapters formed at Avila University (Kansas City, MO) and Taylor University (Upland, IN).
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