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5th Annual Diversity Conference

May 21, 2009

OC/PRSA'S AWARD-WINNING DIVERSITY COMMITTEE HOSTS ITS
5th ANNUAL DIVERSITY CONFERENCE

You're invited to attend “A Look Back, A Look Forward: A Celebration of Advancing Diversity in Orange County," featuring:

• Dean Rick Pullen, College of Communications, California State University, Fullerton
• Dean Bob Bassett, Dodge College of Film and Media Arts, Chapman University
• Emma Daugherty Phillingane, APR, Professor of Public Relations and Journalism, California State University, Long Beach
• Mel Rogers, President & CEO, KOCE-TV
• Tiffany N. Smith-Anoa'i, Vice President, Diversity & Communications, CBS Entertainment
• Diane Medina, Vice President, Diversity & Community Relations, KABC-TV

As Co-founder and inaugural Co-Chair of the OC-PRSA Diversity Committee and in honor of its 5th Anniversary, the speaker panel will be moderated by Judy Iannaccone, Director, Communications and Internal Affairs/Public Affairs & Governmental Relations, Rancho Santiago Community College District.

“A Look Back, A Look Forward” will examine how Orange County academic and media professionals have advanced diversity in Orange County in the last five years, and how diversity will impact Orange County’s media through 2014.

Southern California is comprised of an expansive community of businesses, schools, people and cultures. Through its diversity initiative, OC/PRSA is helping make the public relations profession more inclusive by emphasizing the impact of communicating diversity through the media.

WHEN:
Thursday, May 21, 2009
11:30 a.m. - Noon: Networking and Registration
Noon - 12:30 p.m.: Luncheon
12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.: Program

WHERE:
The Clubhouse
3333 Bristol Street, Suite 2082, Costa Mesa
(inside South Coast Plaza parking lot next to Bloomingdales)

COST:
$30 member  /  $45 non-member  /   $25 student

RESERVATIONS:
Please register and prepay below using PayPal (credit card processing fee additional), or send an email followed by a check payment to OC/PRSA, PO Box 422, East Irvine, CA 92650.

Contact our office at info@ocprsa.org with questions.

JOIN THE DIVERSITY COMMITTEE:
If you would like to be a part of this award-winning dynamic committee, please contact Diversity Co-Chair Laarni Rosca Dacanay at laarni.dacanay@nbcuni.com or (818) 777-9195 or Co-Chair Marcie Perez at marcie@ideahall.com or (213) 364-0143. The OC/PRSA Diversity Committee is always looking for engaging new members, committee volunteers and all interested parties.  Be a part of the solution - join the Diversity Committee today!