Media Training for Campus Leaders

The Department of Media Relations will provide a free web conference, “Media Training for Campus Leaders,” September 29, 2009, 1 – 3 p.m.

This will be a collective workshop for all faculty and staff. Those interested in participating in the University Speakers Bureau and Media Guide should plan to attend.

This workshop will:
•  Explore the role of the media
•  Review higher education media topics and responses
•  Demonstrate how to prepare for interviews
•  Explain how to define not defend TSU’s image
•  Provide techniques for crafting sound bites
•  Show examples of press interviews that have gone wrong

This event is free and open to the campus community.

Location: Farrell-Westbrook Agriculture Research Extension Complex (Barn)

To reserve your spot at the web conference and sign up for the University Speakers Bureau and Media Guide, please e-mail Aerial Ellis at aellis01@tnstate.edu or call 963.5317.