Amarillo College wins 7 prestigious national advertising awards - 6 Gold
Amarillo College is pleased to announce that its Communications and Marketing Department parlayed its “Success is Timeless” promo campaign into some significant recognition at the 39th Annual Education Advertising Awards.
An elite national organization known for recognizing excellence in higher education advertising, the Education Advertising Awards (EduAwards) presented seven total accolades to Amarillo College. Six of the laurels are at the highest Gold level, and four of those are directly related to the “Success is Timeless” campaign.
“We were confident that ‘Success is Timeless’ would resonate with the community we serve,” said Kevin Ball, AC’s vice president of communications and marketing. “Students who choose AC come from every walk and age group, yet they have one thing in common: they are inherently attuned to success.
“Our creative team never ceases to amaze me,” he said. “All these awards reflect the input of each of the individuals in our department, which never seems to have too many chefs in its kitchen. They love serving our students, and their ingenuity shines through time and again.”
AC also claimed Gold Awards for its Special Event Campaign for Badger Baseball Opening Day, and for its Special Promotions Campaign highlighting the Aspen Award; AC won a Bronze Award for its Teaching for Transformation magazine.
The largest educational advertising awards competition in the country, the EduAwards received more than 2,000 entries from colleges, universities and secondary schools in all 50 states and numerous foreign countries. A national panel of industry specialists judged each entry for creativity, marketing execution and message impact.
Gold Awards presented to AC were for the following:
Integrated Marketing Campaign – Success is Timeless-2023 Integrated Campaign
Total Digital Marketing Program – Success is Timeless Digital Marketing Program
Special Event Campaign – Badger Baseball Opening Day
Radio Advertising Series – Success is Timeless Radio Ads
Television Advertising Series – Success is Timeless TV Ads
Special Promotions Campaign – Aspen Award Promotion
The College captured Bronze recognition for:
Publication/External – Teaching for Transformation Magazine 2023