Two PRSA Silver Anvil trophies awarded to the Newhouse School for best undergraduate and graduate public relations programs at the 2026 PRSA Anvil Awards ceremony. (Photo courtesy of Anthony D'Angelo)
Newhouse Public Relations Programs Earn Top National Honors from PRSA
The public relations programs at the University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications have been recognized as the best in the country by the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA).
The Newhouse undergraduate and graduate public relations programs each received prestigious Silver Anvil Awards during the PRSA Anvil Awards on May 14 in New York City. The honor goes to the nation’s outstanding higher education programs in public relations.
Anthony D’Angelo, a professor of practice and chair of the PR department, and Soo Yeon Hong, assistant teaching professor and director of the PR master’s program, accepted the awards for the Newhouse School.
PRSA is the leading professional organization serving the communications community through a network of more than 400 professional and student chapters in the United States and around the world. The Anvil Awards represent the highest standard of performance in the public relations profession.
