Events: NYWIC Slates Matrix Awards
Thu, Mar. 21, 2024
By Steve Barnes
The New York Women in Communications are honoring an accomplished group of female communications professionals at the 54th Annual Matrix Awards on May 21... The USC Annenberg Center for Public Relations is placing the spotlight on purpose-driven communications at “The Balancing Act, Purpose, Politics and Polarization,” its 34th Kenneth Owler Smith Symposium on April 4... The Knight Center for Journalism in America is sponsoring The 25th International Symposium on Online Journalism (ISOJ) The April 12-13 event will be held online and at the University of Texas in Austin.

The National Press Club is holding a March 20 screening of a film that depicts the dangers journalists face in Vladimir Putin’s Russia... News platform Semafor, in partnership with Gallup, will present an exclusive first look at its 2024 World Happiness Report on March 20 from 9 to 11:30 a.m... The Museum of Public Relations is sponsoring a March 14 event that looks at the role communicators played in gaining equal rights for women.
ICR is hosting a Nov. 14 The IPO Summit: Navigating the 2023 IPO Landscape,online event that will bring together CFOs, investors and other key players to share their insights and outlook on the process of going public... The Mid-Atlantic Marketing Summit, PR Summit DC and ADWKDC are being held on Thursday, Nov. 3, at Capital One Hall in Tysons, VA... The Institute for Public Relations is sponsoring a free Nov. 15 webinar on how virtual reality is reshaping the ways in which communicators do their jobs.
The Museum of Public Relations is putting a spotlight on the contributions made to the PR industry by Native Americans and Indigenous People at a virtual event on Nov. 3... The Institute for Public Relations is sponsoring an Oct. 18 webinar on that will look at the issues facing communications pros who address ESG matters... The American Marketing Association San Diego Chapter is presenting an Oct. 21 conference that will feature speakers from Walt Disney Parks, Snap Inc. and Qualcomm.
Richard Edelman presented the inaugural Daniel J. Edelman Award to NBC-TV weatherman Al Roker to honor his effort to make the world a better place during PRSA/NY's Big Apple Awards gala on Sept. 22.
Public Relations Society of America's New York chapter will present its inaugural Daniel J. Edelman Award to weatherman Al Roker... IPR slates Sept. 21 webinar will take a look at some of the basic secrets of CEO impact and success... Davis+Gilbert partner Allison Fitzpatrick will lead a September 29 virtual event that will offer attendees tips about how to get the most from their influencer marketing efforts.
Page will present its Distinguished Service Award to Museum of Public Relations founder Shelley Spector at its annual conference on September 18 in Chicago... New York Women in Communications is holding its 52nd annual Matrix Awards on Oct. 26 at the Ziegfield Ballroom... The USC Annenberg Center for Public Relations has slated its third “Lead On! Women in Leadership Forum” on Nov. 10-11.
PRSA-NY is holding its Summer Member Mixer on August 23 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on at terrace of Edelman's office at 250 Hudson St... The Museum of Public Relations is sponsoring a virtual Sept. 15 event that will look at how the obstacles facing Latino PR professionals can be surmounted... The Institute for Public Relations’ “IPR Master Class: Immersive Media & Storytelling” kicks off on Aug. 24.
Goodman Media International is handling PR for first-ever PaleyWKND media, sports, entertainment and gaming festival designed to help revive midtown Manhattan.
The Museum of Public Relations is presenting an event that will examine the effect Russian disinformation is having on the war in Ukraine... The Diversity Action Alliance will host its second annual Diversity Gala... Muck Rack is holding an online panel discussion of its recently released State of PR report.
Museum of Public Relations slates free virtual event on June 2 that will examine the issues facing LGBTQ communicators... PRSA's New York chapter will hold its second annual summit dedicated to DE&I in PR on June 15 and 16... Propel will sponsor May 25 webinar that looks at how the connection between PR pros and journalists can be strengthened.
The USC Annenberg Center for Public Relations will address “The Future of Corporate Activism” at its 32nd Kenneth Owler Smith Symposium, to be held on March 31... A free Institute for Public Relations webinar on March 21 will look at how communications pros can effectively combat the effects of workplace burnout... The New York Financial Writers Association will be presenting the 79th edition of their Financial Follies, on May 20 at the Edison Ballroom in midtown Manhattan.
The Dilenschneider Group will sponsor “New Challenges for Boards in the New Year,” on Feb. 24... The Museum of Public Relations will look back at more than a century of women in public relations at a March 3 event, “PR Women Who Changed History”... New York Women in Communications will offer “Weathering the Pandemic and Working Together for a Brighter Tomorrow” on March 9.
The Museum of Public Relations is broadcasting its “PR’s Got Talent” variety show on Nov. 30 at 6 p.m... The National Press Club Communicators’ Team is sponsoring a Dec. 2 virtual discussion that will look at what organizations are doing to promote and implement DE&I efforts among their employees... SheRunsIt will present a Dec. 9 virtual event focused on showing professional women how to calculate their worth, be more assertive and ask for what they deserve.
The Washington Women in PR honored Meals on Wheels chief marketing and communications officer Susan Waldman as its 2021 Woman of the Year at a virtual awards ceremony on Nov. 18... The Institute for Public Relations is holding its annual Distinguished Lecture and Awards Dinner on Dec. 2... A Dec. 8 PRSA event will look at the pros and cons of becoming an independent practitioner.
The Nov. 10 Mid-Atlantic Marketing Summit and PR Summit DC in Tysons, VA gave attendees an in-person look at many of the developments currently affecting the communications industry.
Museum of PR holds a Nov. 11 virtual event to examine challenges faced by Native American PR pros... The Publicity Club of New York, in conjunction with Ragan's Communications Week, is hosting a Tuesday, Nov. 16 virtual event featuring decision-makers at New News Now, Morning Brew and Newsy... National Press Club slates a Nov. 17 online discussion about how professional communicators can serve as critical sources for the media
The Institute for Public Relations and PRSA Educators Academy are presenting “Allies on the DE&I Journey,” free webinar on Oct. 28... The National Press Club is helping to raise awareness and generate public support for detained journalist Austin Tice with the first “Run For Austin Virtual 5K” on Nov. 13... The 2021 Financial Follies has been rescheduled for May 20, 2022. 



















