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April 17, 2003


A&T Professor Passed Accreditation in Public Relations Exam

Dr. Frances Ward

GREENSBORO - Dr. Frances Ward, assistant professor in the journalism and mass communication department at North Carolina and Agricultural Technical State University, recently passed the Accreditation in Public Relations Examination administered by the Universal Accreditation Board of the Public Relations Society of America.
The two-day examination included an oral and a written portion. The
designation Accreditation in Public Relations (APR) signifies a high
professional level of experience and competence in the field of public
relations. The accreditation is good for life but must be maintained
through continuing education credits, professionalism and service.

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