The UNMC Public Affairs Media Relations Team will hold a media training seminar from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 17, in the 8th floor conference room of the Lied Transplant Center.
The event is open to faculty and staff. Attendees will learn how to more effectively deal with the news media and gain an understanding of the process involved in determining which stories get covered by the media.
Sack lunches will be provided to attendees. However, seating is limited, so reservations need to be made by calling 559-4353.
Rose Ann Shannon, news director of KETV (Ch. 7), will participate in the seminar along with the UNMC media relations team, which includes Tom O’Connor, (559-4690), Vicky Cerino (559-5190) and Walter Brooks (559-5768).