‘Breaking boundaries’: Advertising professor Maura Scott named Rockwood Eminent Scholar
Florida State College advertising professor Maura Scotta pioneer in her discipline and a scholarly champion of the underserved, finds herself reflecting on the legacy of Persis Rockwood — the late FSU advertising professor who established so many firsts that she would possibly as effectively have trademarked the phrase.
Rockwood grew to become the primary girl to earn a doctorate in advertising from Stanford College, the primary girl to realize the standing of full professor of promoting at FSU and the primary girl elected as president of the Southern Advertising Affiliation, now the Society for Advertising Advances.
“Precisely E. Rockwood stays an inspiring trailblazer with many ‘firsts’ to her title,” Scott mentioned. “I can think about the challenges, in addition to the sense of accomplishment, Dr. Rockwood