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    • Tombras School dominates the American Academy of Advertising Awards at the 2024 Conference

      Tombras School of Advertising and Public Relations faculty and two Ph.D. students were recognized for their work at this year’s American Academy of Advertising (AAA) Conference in Portland, Oregon. The AAA is a global organization of advertising scholars and professionals that is widely recognized as the world’s foremost platform for advertising scholarship and education. It…

    • CCI students meet with Tombras School Alumni during academic trip to Atlanta

      CCI students meet with Tombras School Alumni during academic trip to Atlanta

      Several College of Communication and Information students had the opportunity to travel to Atlanta with the Tombras School of Advertising and Public Relations to visit multiple professional industries and get a first-hand look at how their degrees are used in the real world. Students visited the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Omnicom Group, American…

    • Tombras School Professor Travels to China Connecting with PR Professionals 

      Tombras School of Advertising and Public Relations Assistant Professor of Practice Joseph Stabb spent his winter break on the other side of the world. From December 2, 2023, to January 10, 2024, Stabb was traveling across China building a relationship between the Tombras School of Advertising and Public Relations and Liaoning University in Shenyang, China.…

    • Tombras School Alumna Returns to Campus to Encourage Students to Follow their Goals

      Tombras School Alumna Returns to Campus to Encourage Students to Follow their Goals

      University of Tennessee, Knoxville, alumna Karen Freberg (‘11) moved across the country on several occasions to chase her academic and athletic career goals. Freberg’s mom is a professor in psychology and her dad is retired but he also was in marketing and taught marketing. “I actually thought I would go in as a pre-med major.…

    • UT Alumna to host guest lecture series for the Tombras School of Advertising and Public Relations

      UT Alumna to host guest lecture series for the Tombras School of Advertising and Public Relations

      Chandra Hayslett (‘97) is a Pulitzer Prize-winning communications executive and vice president of communications at the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies, but when she first stepped foot onto the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, campus, her eyes were on a different field of study.  “I wanted to be a doctor,” Hayslett said.  While in…