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I thought about how quiet I’d been as an undergrad, and I felt there was something I needed to do and should do at MIT to get more African American and minority students in and to make it more hospitable.” Jackson did that by co-founding the Black Student Union. In 1995, President Bill Clinton appointed Jackson chair of the U.S.

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2022 Digital PR Strategies, Examples and Functions

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Next, we focus on getting faculty member names and institutional affiliations out to audiences beyond academia by pitching ideas for faculty-generated content to traditional and digital media outlets and platforms. Ukraine Is Winning on the Battlefield and on Social Media”. Should They Be?”.

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You’re looking for digital media folks. We were activating our wonderful faculty and staff and making the connection of our student talent to the needs of the Connecticut Hospital Association, Hartford Healthcare, or Sikorsky. But I would want the Connecticut Hospital Association to say, “We need nurses.