Purpose

• Understanding of current theories and procedures of the profession
• Appreciation of the highest ethical ideals and principles
• Awareness of an appropriate professional attitude
• Appreciation of Associate Membership in PRSA and eventually accredited membership PRSSA has more than 9,000 members in over 270 Chapters at colleges and universities in the United States.
• To serve our members by enhancing their knowledge of public relations and providing access to professional development opportunities.
• To serve the public relations profession by helping to develop highly qualified, well-prepared professionals.
 

Member Requirements
• Members are expected to donate 6 hours of service to PRSSA per semester, 4 hours which are to fundraising events.
• An article is due each semester for the chapter newsletter FOCUS. (Also something to put on your resume)
• If a member misses more than 2 meetings they are no longer in good standing