  {"id":7835,"date":"2019-04-03T16:47:44","date_gmt":"2019-04-03T20:47:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/news\/?p=7835"},"modified":"2019-10-23T14:16:10","modified_gmt":"2019-10-23T18:16:10","slug":"yvette-noel-schure-veteran-public-relations-expert-and-beyonces-publicist-to-serve-as-2019-commencement-speaker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/news\/2019\/04\/03\/yvette-noel-schure-veteran-public-relations-expert-and-beyonces-publicist-to-serve-as-2019-commencement-speaker\/","title":{"rendered":"Yvette Noel-Schure, Veteran Public Relations Expert and Beyonc\u00e9\u2019s Publicist, to Serve as 2019 Commencement Speaker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Jersey City, N.J. \u2013 April 3, 2019 \u2013<\/strong> Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ\u2019s University today announced that Yvette Noel-Schure, co-founder and executive vice president of Schure Media Group and longtime publicist for Beyonc\u00e9, will address the Class of 2019 at the 128<sup>th<\/sup> commencement exercises for the University on Monday, May 20. Noel-Schure will also receive an honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters, <em>honoris causa<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/blogs.dir\/230\/files\/2019\/04\/Yvette.jpeg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-7836\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/blogs.dir\/230\/files\/2019\/04\/Yvette-661x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"Yvette Noel-Schure\" width=\"325\" height=\"504\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/230\/files\/2019\/04\/Yvette-661x1024.jpeg 661w, https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/230\/files\/2019\/04\/Yvette-194x300.jpeg 194w, https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/230\/files\/2019\/04\/Yvette-768x1190.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/230\/files\/2019\/04\/Yvette-77x120.jpeg 77w, https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/230\/files\/2019\/04\/Yvette.jpeg 826w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 325px) 100vw, 325px\" \/><\/a>Noel-Schure, a self-made entrepreneur and highly-regarded music publicist, has represented iconic music clients such as Beyonc\u00e9, John Legend, Leann Rimes, Chloe x Halle, Prince and Mariah Carey, among others. She has more than two decades of experience in the music industry, first as a journalist and then as a music publicist. She joined Columbia Records in 1993 where she worked in numerous roles including department head for media in which she handled press for every music genre. In 2010, she opened her own publicity and event-planning agency and signed her first client \u2013 Beyonc\u00e9. She has developed press campaigns for a diverse roster of artists and handled media launches for albums such as Maxwell\u2019s \u201cBLACKsummers\u2019night\u201d and Beyonc\u00e9\u2019s \u201cI AM\u2026SASHA FIERCE,\u201d and all the singer\u2019s global tours.<\/p>\n<p>Beyond her illustrious career in the music industry, Noel-Schure has maintained a passion for others, which she has folded into Schure Media Group. She has led successful social campaigns including World Humanitarian Day 2012 and 2013 with the United Nations and CHIME FOR CHANGE, founded by Gucci, to promote education, health and justice for women and girls everywhere. Additionally, as an immigrant from the Caribbean island of Grenada, Noel-Schure frequently gives back to her home country and throughout the West Indies. She was recently named a tourism ambassador for Grenada.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMs. Noel-Schure\u2019s background, professional trajectory, entrepreneurial spirit and distinguished achievements make her the ideal role model for our students and the perfect fit to address the Class of 2019,\u201d said Eugene J. Cornacchia, Ph.D., president of Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ\u2019s University. \u201cWe look forward to hearing her words at this significant event that serves to inspire our students as they prepare to go out and make their mark on the world.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The commencement ceremony for Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ\u2019s University will be held at the PNC Bank Arts Center at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, May 20.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong># # end # #<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ\u2019s University<\/strong>, inspired by its Jesuit, Catholic identity, commitment to individual attention and grounding in the liberal arts, educates a diverse community of learners in undergraduate, graduate, doctoral and professional programs to excel intellectually, lead ethically, serve compassionately and promote justice in our ever-changing urban and global environment.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Media Contact<\/strong><br \/>\nAngeline Boyer<br \/>\n(201) 761-6238<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:aboyer1@saintpeters.edu\">aboyer1@saintpeters.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jersey City, N.J. \u2013 April 3, 2019 \u2013 Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ\u2019s University today announced that Yvette Noel-Schure, co-founder and executive vice president of Schure Media Group and longtime publicist for Beyonc\u00e9, will address the Class of 2019 at the 128th commencement exercises for the University on Monday, May 20. 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