AC’s Communications and Marketing Team Earns Six National Awards

Amarillo College’s Communications and Marketing team has been nationally recognized with six honors from the 2025 Educational Digital Marketing Awards, celebrating excellence in digital strategy, storytelling, and student-focused communication.

The team received three Gold Awards, one Silver Award, and two Bronze Awards for standout work that supports student engagement and institutional advancement.

“I’m incredibly proud of our dedicated Amarillo College Communication and Marketing team. Their talent continues to shine serving AC students daily,” said Kevin Ball, vice president of AC's Communications and Marketing. “This recognition from the Educational Digital Marketing Awards is well-earned. Congratulations on an outstanding achievement.”

Gold Award Winners

  1. Blog: AC News
  2. Digital Publication: Teaching for Transformation
  3. Email Campaign: Keep Us Live

Silver Award Winner

  • Total Social Media Campaign: Your Future

Bronze Award Winners

  • Total Digital Marketing Program: Your Future
  • Digital Advertising: Your Future

The Educational Digital Marketing Awards is a national competition that recognizes the best work across higher education digital communications, including websites, social media, publications, video, and integrated campaigns.

“These awards reflect our team’s commitment to sharing the transformative stories of Amarillo College in creative, innovative, and student-centered ways,” Sadie Newsome, AC director of media, said.

The honors further reinforce Amarillo College’s leadership in digital engagement and its ongoing mission to connect students with opportunities that change lives.