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Hager Sharp wins a Silver Bulldog Digital/Social PR Award
Best Bones Forever! earned its fourth award in a year. The celebrated bone health campaign for adolescent girls, which Hager Sharp managed on behalf of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office on Women’s Health, received a Silver Bulldog Digital/Social PR Award.
Top 10 Ways We Made a Difference in 2011
As the year comes to an end and we start off 2012 with new campaigns, clients, and ways to help people live healthier, smarter, and safer lives Hager Sharp is reminded of all the fantastic opportunities it has had with its clients and as company to make a difference in 2011.
Making the list, checking it twice…
We like the idea of making Santa’s good list this year, and so do many of our employee’s kids!
New Social Marketing Handbook Features Chapter Co-authored by Hager Sharp VP
Lynne Doner Lotenberg, Hager Sharp’s vice president of strategic planning and research, continues her track record of contributing to the world’s social marketing savvy through publishing. She served as both editorial board member and chapter co-author of the newly-released SAGE Handbook of Social Marketing, which brings together the contributions of more than 50 social marketing luminaries to provide complete coverage of the social marketing discipline.
NAEP Releases “the Most Important Scorecard on Education Reform"
Hager Sharp’s education team is proud to have supported the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) NCES with its final release of 2011, the Trial Urban District Assessment(TUDA) Reading and Math Report Cards, which Washington Post education editor Nick Anderson has called “the most important scorecard on education reform.”
Hager Sharp’s Elizabeth Osborn Honored at PR News’ PR People Awards Luncheon
Today, Account Supervisor Elizabeth Osborn was recognized at PR News’ PR People Awards Luncheon at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. as one of the 15-to-Watch up-and-coming stars in public relations.
Hager Sharp presented at the American Public Health Association annual conference
Last week, the American Public Health Association (APHA) held its annual conference in Washington, D.C. Hager Sharp’s Darcy Sawatzki, Angela Mills, and Elizabeth Osborn were three of the 13,000 practitioners who attended to learn the latest in public health research and practice, build partnerships, and share in the discussion about emerging health issues.
Hager Sharp’s own Market Maven, Darcy Sawatzki, guest blogs for Social Marketing Quarterly
Social Marketing Quarterly features Hager Sharp VP Darcy Sawatzki’s thoughts on rebranding on its new Market Mavens blog.
Hager Sharp Supports Release of The Nation’s Report Card
Hager Sharp’s education team is proud to play a role in supporting NCES and NAEP – The Nation’s Report Card – to inform educators, policymakers, parents and the public about the state of American education.
Hager Sharp interviews social marketing expert Bill Smith
Social marketing expert Bill Smith visited Hager Sharp to talk about strategies for behavior change.
Hager Sharp’s Elizabeth Osborn Named One of PR News’ 15-to-Watch
Hager Sharp Account Supervisor Elizabeth Osborn has been named one of PR News’ 15-to-Watch up-and-coming stars in public relations. This annual, worldwide award honors budding PR leaders and creative practitioners under age 30.
Hager Sharp demonstrates its athletic prowess to support the First Lady’s Let’s Jump! initiative
Today, Hager Sharp joined First Lady Michelle Obama and National Geographic Kids to break the record for the Most People Doing Jumping Jacks over a 24-hour period. And in just one minute, our team proved how much fun physical activity can be!
Hager Sharp Wins Thoth Best Public Service Campaign Award for Best Bones Forever!
September 23, 2011—The National Capital Chapter of Public Relations Society of America awarded Best Bones Forever! the Thoth Best Public Service Campaign Award at the 43rd annual Thoth Award Gala last night.
Hager Sharp Hosts BPRS-DC Fall Meeting and Blogolicous Panel
Hager Sharp Inc. hosted the Black Public Relations Society of Washington, D.C.’s (BPRS-DC) fall meeting, which included over 30 public relations professionals, bloggers, and students from Bowie State University on September 20.
Education Communications Pro Alan Richard joins Hager Sharp
Alan Richard, who won awards for his reporting at Education Week, and most recently was the communications director for the Southern Regional Education Board (SREB), has joined Hager Sharp as senior account supervisor for education clients.
Diamonds Rock Win Best Bones Forever! Let's Dance Contest
This summer, Hager Sharp worked with its client, the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services’ Office on Women’s Health, and pop recording group Savvy to help girls build strong bones by launching the Best Bones Forever! Let’s Dance Contest.
Most State Standards Set At Or Below NAEP Basic, New Study Finds
States vary widely in where they set the bar for student proficiency according to a new study from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Hager Sharp supports America's children with Annie E. Casey Foundation Report
This week the Hager Sharp team was proud to shine a spotlight on the impact the recession is having on the nation’s children.

