{"id":21981,"date":"2011-03-29T14:19:32","date_gmt":"2011-03-29T18:19:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/news\/?p=21981"},"modified":"2019-03-31T09:47:44","modified_gmt":"2019-03-31T13:47:44","slug":"ucfs-comm-day-open-to-students-communication-professionals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/news\/ucfs-comm-day-open-to-students-communication-professionals\/","title":{"rendered":"UCF's COMM Day Open to Students, Communication Professionals"},"content":{"rendered":"
Students from UCF\u2019s Nicholson School of Communication are invited to network with industry professionals and connect with faculty and alumni at the school\u2019s COMM Day.<\/p>\n
COMM Day targets students who want to improve their job search skills and professionals seeking better results when searching for talent to hire.<\/p>\n
Events will be held from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, April 8, at the FAIRWINDS Alumni Center.<\/p>\n
The COMM Day agenda includes student workshops designed to provide professional development and transition into the real world. \u00a0Three one-hour breakout sessions will cover topics such as quick tips for success, online branding and virtual resumes and portfolios.<\/p>\n
The keynote speaker will be Sally Hogshead, a national authority on branding and management. Hogshead is the author of \u201cFascinate: The 7 Triggers to Persuasion and Captivation.\u201d<\/p>\n
New Nicholson School of Communication Hall of Fame members will also be inducted, and outstanding students and alumni will be honored.<\/p>\n
The cost is $15 for students and $20 for professionals. Registration ends Thursday, March 31. Proceeds will benefit the William T. Grasty Communication Scholarship and the NSC Alumni Chapter.<\/p>\n