The River City Communications Summit, hosted by the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center, will be held on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, and bring together the best-of-the-best in the communications community to learn more effective communication strategies and tactics. Sessions will focus on branding, crisis communication, and more!
Why You Should Participate
The River City Communications Summit is a hub for connection, collaboration, and forward-thinking strategy. Whether you’re navigating crisis response, refining your messaging, or managing change, the Summit will equip you with practical tools and proven best practices to elevate your communication game.
Keynote presentations by Dr. Beth Fleming (ERDC Director and Director of R&D & Chief Scientist, USACE) and COL Christian Patterson (ERDC Commander) will offer powerful insights on leadership and innovation in the public sector. Additional sessions will spotlight storytelling, media engagement, and real-world case studies from experts across the Southeast.
Join us to sharpen your skills, expand your network, and leave inspired to lead through communication.
Location
ERDCWERX, 1622 Washington Street (Suite 300), Vicksburg, Mississippi
Agenda
After Hours Networking
Join us for an evening of networking at Key City Brewing Co. from 4:30 to 6:30 pm. Details will be available upon registration.
Travel Accommodations
Airport
Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
Hotels
How to Participate
Register here to attend.
Questions: For event-related questions, contact Sarah Soverns at [email protected].