The purpose of accreditation is to unify and advance the profession by identifying those who have demonstrated broad knowledge, experience and professional judgment in the field. The program seeks to improve public relations practice. The designation Accredited in Public Relations (APR)signifies a high professional level of experience and competence.
The Public Relations Foundation of Houston will award a $1,000 scholarship this spring to a deserving college student who is a member of the Public Relations Student Society of America pursuing an undergraduate or post-graduate degree in public relations or a related field. Click on the link below for the application. Deadline for submitting applications is March 31, 2006.