University Closing Early – Sept. 29, 2023

Due to inclement weather, the University is closed.

Classes that begin at 2:50 p.m. or later today are canceled. 

Please check with event organizers for the status of any on-campus activities scheduled for this evening.

Please note that the left side of Larchwood Avenue exit is flooded. It is advised that you consider utilizing the Cedar Ave exit. The Southern-Norwood Entrance is still closed.

Expect delays in exiting and local area flooding.

Please use caution while driving.

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Last Updated: 9/29/2023, 2:52 PM

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Portrait of Mary Harris

Mary Harris, M.A., A.P.R.

  • Specialist Professor
  • Journalism/PR Program Director
  • Faculty Co-Advisor of PRSSA

Department: Communication

Office: Plangere Center 218

Phone: 732-571-4425

Email: mcharris@monmouth.edu


Education

A.P.R., Public Relations Society of America

M.A., Monmouth University

Research Interests

social media marketing, health communication

Presentations/Invited Talks

Guest Speaker at Rumson Fair Haven High School, March 2019

Keynote Speaker for the Monmouth County School Counselors Dinner, April 2018

External Affiliations/Public Engagement

Media Director at NutritionFacts

Director of Plants for Peace at Monmouth University

Volunteer Test Prep Educator for CEPR and APR NJ, 2014 – present

PRSA NJ and PRSA National Member

Awards

Monmouth University Faculty Advisor of the Year (2018)

Courses

Recently Taught Classes

2023 Fall

  • Death and Dying – PR 433
  • Principles of Public Relations – CO 504
  • Social Media – CO 293

2023 Summer E

  • Death and Dying – PR 433
  • Integrated Digital Marketing and Public Relations – CO 511
  • Social Media – CO 293

2023 Summer B

2023 Spring

  • Co-Curricular Practicum in Public Relations – CO 265
  • Death and Dying – PR 433
  • Digital Fundraising and Events – CO 296
  • Social Media – CO 293

2022 Fall

  • Death and Dying – PR 433
  • Principles of Public Relations – CO 504
  • Social Media – CO 293

2022 Summer E

  • Death and Dying – PR 433
  • Integrated Digital Marketing and Public Relations – CO 511
  • Social Media – CO 293

2021 Fall

  • Death and Dying – PR 433
  • Introduction to Public Relations – CO 295
  • Social Media – CO 293

2021 Summer E

2021 Summer B

2021 Summer A

  • Business and Professional Communication – CO 225

2021 Spring

  • Business and Professional Communication – CO 225
  • Public Relations Fundraising – CO 296
  • Social Media in Public Relations – CO 293

2020 Fall

  • Business and Professional Communication – CO 225
  • Communication Project – CO 694
  • Introduction to Public Relations – CO 295
  • Social Media in Public Relations – CO 293

2020 Summer E

  • Integrated Digital Marketing and Public Relations – CO 511
  • Social Media in Public Relations – CO 293

2020 Summer C

  • Communication Project Proposal – CO 693

2020 Summer B

  • Business and Professional Communication – CO 225

2020 Spring

  • Business and Professional Communication – CO 225
  • Communication Project – CO 694
  • Public Relations Fundraising – CO 296
  • Social Media in Public Relations – CO 293

Frequently Taught Classes

  • Business and Professional Communication (CO 225)
  • Co-Curricular Practicum in Public Relations (CO 265)
  • Communication Project (CO 694)
  • Communication Project Proposal (CO 693)
  • Death and Dying (PR 433)
  • First Year Seminar (FY 101)
  • Integrated Digital Marketing and Public Relations (CO 511)
  • Introduction to Public Relations (CO 295)
  • Journalism/pr Career Preparation (CO 216)
  • Principles of Public Relations (CO 504)
  • Public Relations Fundraising (CO 296)
  • Public Relations Writing (CO 313)
  • Social Media (CO 293)
  • Social Media in Public Relations (CO 293)