Building the Next Generation of Talent

The industry is suffering from a talent disconnect. Through AEF's original research and Marketing and Advertising Education (MADE) Internship program we are working to educate and inspire students to enter the marketing field.

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Building the Next Generation of Talent

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Partnership Programs

The AEF's partnership programs bring together industry and academia to provide uniquely personal connections among practitioners, professors and students. Our programs help attract high-quality college graduates to careers in advertising and marketing.

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Advertising & Society Quarterly

Directed to professors and students in liberal arts colleges, universities and professional schools, Advertising & Society Quarterly is a peer-reviewed academic online journal that publishes articles, essays, and other scholarship about advertising in society, culture, history, and the economy. ASQ is available through your university e-journal collections.

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Who We Are

The bridge connecting the marketing, advertising and academic communities.

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Class of 2019 VPPs

Our annual Visiting Professor Program (VPP) has concluded in NYC and is now taking Chicago by storm. AEF has immersed fifty professors from across the country into the marketing and advertising industry. Such first-hand knowledge is valuable to their research and teaching the next generation of exceptional talent.

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Event

Honors Night

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Event

Annual Symposium

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Trends

Marketing Futures

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"Honestly, the speaker made a career in advertising sound so attractive that I am considering changing my major."

— Student at University of Tulsa after AEF sent Speaker from Insight Creative Group