Awards

2007

• Special Merit Award, Council for the Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) District III Awards, CD-ROM and Other Electronic Communications: “How Many Ways Can You Change the World?” interactive CD-ROM, an undergraduate recruitment piece created for the Radford University College of Education and Human Development (writer and project manager)

2006

• Award of Excellence, CASE District III Advancement Awards, Radio Programs and Announcements: “Time Out for Learning” public service announcement series (project manager)

2005

• Medallion Award, 58th annual Virginia Public Relations Awards, Public Relations Tactics – External Videos: “The Radford Diaries,” a video created in support of the Radford University capital campaign (writer and project manager)

• Silver ADDY, Western Virginia 2004-2005 ADDY Awards, Elements of Advertising – Art Direction Other: “The Radford Diaries”

2004

• Special Merit Award, CASE District III, Films and Videotapes: “The Radford Diaries”

2002

• Silver Winner, Admissions Marketing Report (AMR) Admissions Advertising Awards, Radio Advertising/Series: “Time Out for Learning” public service announcement series
• Award of Excellence, CASE District III, Radio Programs and Announcements: “Time Out for Learning” public service announcement series

2001

• Special Merit Award, CASE District III, Radio Programs and Announcements: “Time Out for Learning” public service announcement series
• Special Merit Award, CASE District III, Media Relations Projects: “RU Students Reluctant as They Seek Aid” (media placement)
• Honorable Mention, Blue Ridge Chapter Public Relations Society of America Summit Awards, Best Public Relations Effort for Least Cost: “Time Out for Learning” public service announcement series

1999

• Gold Award, AMR Admissions Advertising Awards, Total Public Relations Program: RU’s “The Journey of a Lifetime” (lead writer)

1998

• Addy and Judges’ Choice for Excellence in Design, Advertising Federation of the Roanoke Valley Addy Awards: 1997 RU Junior Search Piece (writer)

• Honorable Mention, CASE District III: RU “Appalachian Arts and Studies in the Schools” video (writer and project manager)

1997

• National Gold Medal, CASE Circle of Excellence Awards, Individual Student Recruitment Publications: RU Junior Search Piece (writer)

1996

• Award of Merit, AMR Admissions Advertising Awards: RU Prospectus (writer and editor)
• Award of Merit, AMR Admissions Advertising Awards: RU admissions recruitment video, “Voices” (writer)
• Award of Merit, AMR Admissions Advertising Awards: RU admissions recruitment poster, “You Know You’re Going Somewhere” (copywriter)
• Special Merit Award, CASE District III Advancement Awards Competition: RU Prospectus

[The RU Office of Public Relations received the 1996 CASE National Gold Award, Overall Publications Program.]

1995

• Citation of Excellence, Advertising Federation of the Roanoke Valley Addy Awards: RU admissions recruitment video, “Voices”
• Citation of Excellence, Advertising Federation of the Roanoke Valley Addy Awards: RU Prospectus (writer and editor)
• National Silver Medal, CASE Circle of Excellence Awards: RU New College of Global Studies Search Piece (writer)
• Award of Excellence, CASE District III Advancement Awards Competition: RU New College of Global Studies Search Piece
• Award of Excellence, University and College Designers Association: RU New College of Global Studies Search Piece

1994

• Addy, Advertising Federation of the Roanoke Valley Addy Awards: RU New College of Global Studies Prospectus (writer and editor)
• Citation of Excellence, Advertising Federation of the Roanoke Valley Addy Awards: RU New College of Global Studies Search Piece

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