Presented By: LSA Honors Program
Lunch with Honors: Phi Beta Kappa|Communicating to the Real World
Kara Gavin, Lead Public Relations Representative, University of Michigan Health System
Whether you’re aiming for a career in a technical field, or one in communications, the rapidly changing ecosystem for news and information sharing will affect you. In an age when anyone can be a publisher, everyone should understand how to make information – even the most technical – understandable and shareable. Kara Gavin has 20 years of experience in translating medical and scientific information for general audiences, and working with the rapidly changing arenas of news media and social media. She’ll talk about her career and about the key skills today’s sci/tech professionals and communicators need.