The Coolest College Town

Ranked number one on the list of best places to live in Texas, there’s no doubt in one's mind that Austin, Texas makes for an adventure packed city. Every year, hundreds of students eagerly pack their bags and move their lives into one of the uniquest college towns in the country. Filled with many activities and hip chill out spots, here’s why Austin is a college town like no other.

How to Earn Your Seat at the Table

Terry Hemeyer, Professor at the University of Texas and Advertising and Public Relations expert gave an IABC Webinar over Driving Change and Influencing Organizations. Hemeyer addresses questions such as; How can communications professionals drive change and influence their organizations? Does senior management listen? Instead of asking for a seat at the table, how can communications professionals earn that seat in key meetings in the boardroom or c-suite?

TXADPR Faculty Highlight - Dr. Laura F. Bright, Ph.D

With registration coming soon around, students are scrambling around trying to get a gist of their professors and what classes are all about. We, here at TXADPR, are here to help make that task just a bit less daunting. For this week's faculty highlight, we are recognizing Associate Professor of Media Analytics, Dr. Laura F. Bright. Her studies include social media effects, privacy, and the impact of big data in advertising. Just like her name, Dr.

Push It! Longhorns

International hip-hop duo Salt-N-Pepa took center stage at the LBJ Lawn and thrilled Texas fans from far and wide before the Longhorns took on Rice on September 18. The show was part of the pregame concert series known as Longhorn City Limits—offering entertainment and festivities for Longhorn fans before each home game. 

Advertising Great, Cliff Freeman, Passes at Age 80

The advertising world has lost one of its greatest this past month. The award-winning copywriter and creative director, Cliff Freeman, has passed away at his home in Manhattan. He was 80 years old. According to his wife, Susan Freeman, the cause of death was due to pneumonia. Throughout the years, Freeman’s sense of humor has been crucial in helping brands stand out in very competitive markets.

Dr. Natalie Tindall joins the TXADPR Publication Team

As The Moody College of Communication has promoted significantly throughout the past month, this Fall, the AD&PR school welcomed a new director, Dr. Natalie Tindall. Before becoming a member of the Longhorn family, Dr. Tindall served in various leadership roles in academia. She was the chair of the Department of Communication and Media at Lamar University, a co-graduate director at Georgia State University in Atlanta, and faculty at the University of Oklahoma. In addition to leadership roles at prior institutions, Dr.

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