Presence & Poise with Industry Pros - Getting LinkedIn

Join two very accomplished and talented ComArtSci Journalism alumna, Tanae Howard, and MSU Advertising alumna, Lauren Clayborne, for a moderated conversation and Q&A followed by a LinkedIn profile and bio review. This is an excellent opportunity to gain insight into the professional world as well as sharpen and enhance your professional presence.

Lauren Clayborne was formerly the Director of Community Relations for the Detroit Lions. She was responsible for building the comprehensive philanthropic programming of the Lions organization and she managed the relationships with Detroit Lions players, Lions Legends, and the Detroit Lions Women’s Association. Previously, Lauren has over 10 years of corporate partnership experience with the Detroit Pistons, Michigan State University Athletics, and the Lansing Entertainment and Public Facilities Authority (LEPFA) and corporate brand and advertising experience with General Motors.Lauren also co-founded Christian Emojis.

Tanae Howard is an Emmy nominated news anchor and reporter who works for Fox59 News in Indiana. She hails from Flint, MI and got her start in Atlanta, GA working behind the scenes as a news trainee and assignment editor. She landed her first TV gig in New Bern, North Carolina at WCTI News Channel 12. For nearly three years, she worked as a one-man-band reporter and weekend anchor covering everything from tropical storms to political scandals.