Janel Shoun-Smith

One of my biggest joys is crafting writing that will move people to appreciate a new part of the world. I see my writings as my mission to help bring all people closer together. I love learning new things myself, and I can’t wait to share those new discoveries with others in my writing.

Media Relations

15th September 2019

Stribling Brock Letters Collection 2015

These pitch items include materials used to prepare library officials for an NBC Nightly News interview.

13th September 2019

Pharmacy Technician Class at Overton High

This press release was one piece in a media push that resulted in a National Public Radio story in February 2015.

13th September 2019

LIFE Associate Degree 2011

Advisories and press releases like this one resulted in 11 media hits throughout the year.

13th September 2019

Nashville Flood of 2010

When a flood-relief shelter opened on campus during Nashville’s 100-year flood, we continued the media attention on Lipscomb with press releases such as these, resulting in 90 media mentions.

17th September 2019

Teach For America Partnership 2009

These materials were used during and after a press conference to announce an important partnership for Nashville education.

14th September 2019

President of Madagascar Visits Campus May 2008

These various press releases and media kit materials were prepared for the president’s visit to Lipscomb.

13th September 2019

LIFE Program Established 2007

Press releases like this one resulted in media hits around the state and several media covering the first night of class.

13th September 2019

BEST Robotics Competition 2007

These press materials, targeted to small towns in Tennessee, TV outlets and Nashville newspapers, resulted in 27 media hits throughout Nashville and Middle Tennessee.