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USC's Tim Tessalone named recipient of the Bert McGrane Award from the FWAA
Posted In: Awards,
Date posted Dec 29

USC SID Tim Tessalone wins the FWAA Bert McGrane Award for outstanding service to college football, recognizing decades of media relations and USC...

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5 communications lessons from 'It's a Wonderful Life'
Posted In: CSC News,
Date posted Dec 24

Explore 5 public relations lessons from It's a Wonderful Life: travel, spotting trends, ambition, consequences, and networking; clear PR takeaways...

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Study results: Seven reasons to use multimedia when communicating
Posted In: CSC News,
Date posted Dec 24

Explore 7 reasons to use multimedia in communications. See how visuals boost press releases, engagement, and links, backed by PR Newswire findings...

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Commentary: 14 things I would like to see in social media & sports in 2014
Posted In: Membership,
Date posted Dec 19

2014 social media in sports: analytics, visual content, mobile-first, fan engagement, brand journalism, video & infographics, integrated campaigns...

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A look at Eastern Washington University Athletics' successful Snapchat campaign
Posted In: CSC News,
Date posted Dec 18

EWU Athletics' Snapchat Stories boosted 18–24 fan engagement with behind-the-scenes game-day content, a planned social strategy and post-campaign...

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Long-time Austin Peay Sports Information Director Brad Kirtley selected to APSU Athletics Hall of Fa
Posted In: Awards,
Date posted Dec 18

APSU announces four inductees into the Austin Peay Athletics Hall of Fame, including longtime sports information director Brad Kirtley; ceremony Feb...

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2013-14 CoSIDA Publications Contests announced; deadlines are Jan. 15 and March 30
Posted In: Member Contests,
Date posted Dec 15

CoSIDA Publications Contests 2013-14: deadlines Jan 15 & Mar 30. Learn entry rules, divisions (college/university), and categories (guides, posters,...

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NCAA Media Coordination and Statistics Newsletter: December 2013
Posted In: Membership,
Date posted Dec 12

NCAA Media Coordination & Statistics Newsletter (Dec 2013) for CoSIDA members: site selections, 2013-14 dates, logo library, final fall stats,...

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Winter graduation approaches: What does your social media look like?
Posted In: CSC News,
Date posted Dec 11

Graduating student-athletes: review and clean your public social profiles (Twitter, Instagram, Facebook), update LinkedIn, and protect your...

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Final days! Help raise funds for SIDEARM's "Burly for 30" charity
Posted In: CSC News,
Date posted Dec 10

Support CoSIDA's Burly for 30 charity fundraiser. Donate to help Sue Edson's family and college fund this holiday season via...

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On-demand audio: Division II membership call: Release of the Academic Success Rate data & NCAA Divis
Posted In: Membership,
Date posted Dec 10

CoSIDA Division II membership call on ASR and federal graduation-rate data; access on-demand audio, PDFs, NCAA release, and searchable rates database.

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On writing: 25 editing tips for tightening your copy
Posted In: Education,
Date posted Dec 9

Discover 25 practical editing tips to tighten your copy: cut long sentences, drop adverbs, strengthen verbs, avoid passive voice, and sharpen your...

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