About Advertising + Public Relations
The Department of Advertising and Public Relations is one of the oldest and largest university advertising departments to be found anywhere in the world. We've been maintaining our reputation as a leader in research and gaining traction as a creative powerhouse.
History, Mission and Vision
AD + PR is one of the largest advertising and public relations programs in the country. Check out how we got started, what we're working on and where the future of AD + PR is headed.
Labs
The Media and Advertising Psychology (MAP) Lab focuses on the study of media and advertising using biopsychological approaches, methods and theories. Find out more about what our students and faculty are researching.
News and Events
Advertising Students Flex Their Creativity with ADDY Awards
In March, Chloe Henshaw and Kelly Hickey each received a district-level Gold ADDY award from the American Advertising Federation. Hickey’s entry later advanced to the national level, where she was awarded a Silver ADDY. Her award was presented during the AAF national gala held May 31 in Salt Lake City.
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