USI Communication and Media Department to host annual Social Media Symposium April 10

The University of Southern Indiana College of Liberal Arts and the Communication and Media Department is excited to announce the annual Social Media Symposium, happening at 6 p.m. Thursday, April 10 in Carter Hall, located in University Center West. The event is open to the public at no charge and will be available virtually through Zoom as well. Registration is required through Zoom for virtual viewing. 

Kaylee Johnson, Media Relations Specialist for USI, will present Behind the Screens: The Strategy, Wins and Chaos of Managing USI’s Socials. Learn about the organized chaos of the social media management world from one of our own USI alumnae. 

Johnson is a communications specialist with experience in media relations, social media management and content creation. In her role at USI, she manages the University's social media platforms, creates engaging content and works to enhance the University's visibility through media outreach. She is also a member of the University's Crisis Communications Team. Previously, she served as a University Strategic Communication Graduate Assistant, writing for internal University audiences and maintaining web content. She also worked in multiple student workers roles during her time as a student at USI. 

Johnson is a 2020 graduate of public relations and advertising at USI and a 2022 graduate of USI’s Master of Communication program. 

For more information, contact Mary Beth Reese, USI Instructor in Communication, at mereese@usi.edu or visit the Social Media Symposium webpage.