Are you passionate about making a difference in the world through research-based, strategic communications? Join academics and practitioners from around the country for the 2024 Public Interest Communications Summer Institute, organized by the Public Interest Communications Educators Network. The Summer Institute is for faculty, graduate students, researchers and administrators interested in leveraging the power of communication for social good.

During a day and a half of workshops, explore concepts, hear case studies from professionals in the field and talk pedagogy. You will gain valuable skills, network and meet new collaborators.

Sessions include:

• Getting your research to people who can use it for positive change
• Guiding students through a community-engaged research project
• How Black Joy is changing the narrative around the Black experience
• How to measure success in a public interest communications campaign
• How to weave public interest communications into your courses and curricula
• And much more!

Additionally, graduate students will have opportunities to share and receive feedback on research, brainstorm ideas, and connect with other students from around the country.

Whether you’re a seasoned strategic communicator or beginning your journey in public interest communications, the Summer Institute is for you.

Registration is just $100; $50 for graduate students. Secure your spot today!