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Creative Work Wins Top Honors

NC State’s marketing and communications work earned 19 awards this week at a conference for university advancement professionals. The awards were presented in Orlando, Fla., at the annual conference for the southeast region of the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education, a professional organization with more than 78,000 members representing 3,600 schools in 77 countries.

Here’s a complete list of NC State’s award winners:

Overall Best Practices

Best Article of the Year
Award of Excellence
Reaping a Healthy Harvest – Results magazine
University Communications and the Office of Research, Innovation and Economic Development

Excellence in Photography
Award of Excellence
State of State
University Communications

Programs and Projects

Branding/Identity Program or Campaign
Special Merit Award
NC Brand Refresh
University Communications

Subunit Campaign
Grand Award
Connect with NC State: A Bucket List to Encourage Staff Involvement
Campus Enterprises

Writing

Feature Writing
Award of Excellence
A Taste of Home
Alumni Association

Writing for the Media
Award of Excellence
Colossal New Predatory Dino Terrorized Early Tyrannosaurs
University Communications

Writing for the Web
Award of Excellence
NC State Alumni at the N.C. State Fair
Alumni Association

Print and Digital Publications

Magazine/Tabloid Improvement I
Award of Excellence
College of Sciences

Magazine/Tabloid Improvement II
Special Merit Award
Incorporating the New Brand for NC State Engineering Magazine
College of Engineering

Graphic Design

Periodical
Special Merit Award
NC State Alumni Magazine
Alumni Association

Cover
Special Merit Award
Winter Issue, NC State Alumni Magazine
Alumni Association

Photography – Individual
Award of Excellence
Seen on Campus: Snow-covered Bicycle
Alumni Association

Photography – Series
Grand Award
Our Carolina Coast – Coastwatch magazine
University Communications and N.C. Sea Grant

Electronic and Digital Media

Total Website Design and Organization
Award of Excellence
NCSU.edu Redesign
University Communications

Marketing/Branding Video
Special Merit Award
Think and Do: The 2013 Institutional Message
University Communications

Online Innovation/Experimentation
Award of Excellence
Think and Do: The 2013 Institutional Message
University Communications

Magazine or Publication Rendering for Tablet or Mobile Technology
Special Merit Award
Chancellor’s Report 2013
University Communications

Advertising

Total Advertising Campaign
Special Merit Award
Think and Do
University Communications

Individual Print Advertisement
Grand Award
The Future of Learning
University Communications