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Summer Session II 2026

Class meets Mondays 10:00am-12:00pm and 1:00pm-3:00pm; Tuesdays 10:00am-12:00pm and 1:00pm-3:15pm; and Wednesdays 9:00am-11:00am

Office hours are required

The S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University is seeking an individual to co-teach PRL 604 Theory and Practice of Public Relations on Mondays 10:00am-12:00pm and 1:00pm-3:00pm; Tuesdays 10:00am-12:00pm and 1:00pm-3:15pm and Wednesdays 9:00am-11:00am in the Summer Session II 2026 semester (3 credits).

Course Description: Students will learn key public relations theories and how they apply to the evolving practice of public relations in the 21st century. Students will also learn the strategic writing process, storytelling, media relations and pitching techniques, demonstrating professional writing skills using AP Style, planning and presentation skills.

This position is part of a bargaining unit and is represented by the union SEIU, Local 200United.

Not Applicable

It is understood that teaching assignments may include the following:

In addition to completing an online application, please attach a curriculum vitae and cover letter.

Syracuse University is a private, international research university with distinctive academics, diversely unique offerings, and an undeniable spirit. Located in the geographic heart of New York State, with a global footprint, and over 150 years of history, Syracuse University offers a quintessential college experience.

The scope of Syracuse University is a testament to its strengths: a pioneering history dating back to 1870; a choice of more than 200 majors, 100 minors, and 200 advanced degree programs offered across the Universitys 13 schools and colleges; over 15,000 undergraduates and over 6,000 graduate students; more than a quarter of a million alumni in 160 countries; and a student population from all 50 U.S. states and 123 countries. For more information, please visit http://www.syracuse.edu.

Syracuse is a medium-sized city situated in the geographic center of New York State approximately 250 miles northwest of New York City. The metro-area population totals approximately 500,000. The area offers a low cost of living and provides many social, cultural, and recreational options, including parks, museums, festivals, professional regional theater, and premier shopping venues. Syracuse and Central New York present a wide range of seasonal recreation and attractions ranging from water skiing and snow skiing, hiking in the Adirondacks, touring the historic sites, visiting wineries along the Finger Lakes, and biking on trails along the Erie Canal.