PHILADELPHIA — The College Media Business and Advertising Managers announced the winners of the 52nd annual Advertising Awards Competition during the final night of its Philadelphia 2024 conference held at the University of Pennsylvania. If your school was at the ceremony, download your group photo to use in press releases and promotions. CMBAM members can these and all past entries under the awards tab when logged in with an active CMBAM membership. View Awards Presentation Slides

A complete list of the 2024 winners:

P1 – Best Newspaper Ad

1st: Rocky Mountain Student Media Company, Colorado State University
2nd: Mustang Media Group, California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo
3rd: The Daily Pennsylvanian, University of Pennsylvania
HM: Cherry Creative, Western Kentucky University

P2 – Best Print Ad Non-Newsprint

1st: Orange Media Network, Oregon State University
2nd: Rocky Mountain Student Media Company, Colorado State University
3rd: The McKinley Avenue Agency, Ball State University
HM: Emerald Media Group, University of Oregon

P3 – Best Ad Campaign, Paid Self-Promotional

1st: The Daily Pennsylvanian, University of Pennsylvania
2nd: OU Daily, University of Oklahoma
3rd: The McKinley Avenue Agency, Ball State University

P4 – Best Self Promotion Ad

1st: OU Daily, University of Oklahoma
2nd: The News Record, University of Cincinnati
3rd: Daily Titan, California State University Fullerton
HM: Collegian Media Group, Kansas State University

P5 – Best Special Section

1st: Cherry Creative, Western Kentucky University
2nd: LSU Student Media, Louisiana State University
3rd: Rocky Mountain Student Media Company, Colorado State University

P6 – Best Living (Renters) Guide

1st: Mustang Media Group, California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo
2nd: The McKinley Avenue Agency, Ball State University
3rd: Rocky Mountain Student Media Company, Colorado State University
HM: Student Niner Media, University of North Carolina Charlotte

P7 – Best Back-To-School or Orientation Section

1st: The Alestle, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
2nd: The McKinley Avenue Agency, Ball State University
3rd: Cherry Creative, Western Kentucky University
HM: The News Record, University of Cincinnati

P8 – Best Coupon Book or App Design

1st: Cherry Creative, Western Kentucky University
2nd: Mustang Media Group, California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo
3rd: The McKinley Avenue Agency, Ball State University
HM: Gonzaga Student Media, Gonzaga University

P9 – Best Paid Design Product, Non-Self Promotional

1st: Texas A&M Student Media, Texas A&M University
2nd: The Daily Pennsylvanian, University of Pennsylvania
3rd: Garnet Media Group, University of South Carolina
HM: The McKinley Avenue Agency, Ball State University

P10 – Best Sales Promotional Materials

1st: Cherry Creative, Western Kentucky University
2nd: Rocky Mountain Student Media Company, Colorado State University
3rd: Mustang Media Group, California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo

P11 – Best Rate Card or Media Kit

1st: LSU Student Media, Louisiana State University
2nd: Cherry Creative, Western Kentucky University
3rd: Mustang Media Group, California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo
HM: Rocky Mountain Student Media Company, Colorado State University

P12 – Best Digital Display Ad: Static

1st: Orange Media Network, Oregon State University
2nd: Orange Media Network, Oregon State University
3rd: Emerald Media Group, University of Oregon

P13 – Best Digital Display Ad: Animated

1st: Texas A&M Student Media, Texas A&M University
2nd: Texas A&M Student Media, Texas A&M University
3rd: Garnet Media Group, University of South Carolina
HM: Orange Media Network, Oregon State University

P14 – Best Digital Self Promotion Ad

1st: WKNC 88.1, North Carolina State University
2nd: Garnet Media Group, University of South Carolina
3rd: Texas A&M Student Media, Texas A&M University
HM: Texas A&M Student Media, Texas A&M University

P15 – Best Social Media Promotion

1st: Texas A&M Student Media, Texas A&M University
2nd: Garnet Media Group, University of South Carolina
3rd: Cherry Creative, Western Kentucky University
HM: Daily Titan, California State University Fullerton

P16 – Best Video Ad or Underwriting Spot

1st: Mustang Media Group, California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo
2nd: Rocky Mountain Student Media Company, Colorado State University
3rd: Orange Media Network, Oregon State University
HM: Emerald Media Group, University of Oregon

P17 – Best Out-Of-Home (Outdoor) Promotion

1st: Garnet Media Group, University of South Carolina
2nd: Daily Titan, California State University Fullerton
3rd: Daily Nebraskan Media Group, University of Nebraska

P18 – Best Audio Ad or Underwriting Spot

1st: Orange Media Network, Oregon State University
2nd: Garnet Media Group, University of South Carolina
3rd: Mustang Media Group, California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo

P19 – Best Self Promotion Audio Ad

1st: Garnet Media Group, University of South Carolina
2nd: WKNC 88.1, North Carolina State University
3rd: Rocky Mountain Student Media Company, Colorado State University

P20 – Best Self Promotion Video Ad

1st: Beach Media, California State University Long Beach
2nd: Rocky Mountain Student Media Company, Colorado State University
3rd: Mustang Media Group, California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo
HM: Orange Media Network, Oregon State University

P21 – Best Self Promotion Multimedia Ad Campaign

1st: Mustang Media Group, California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo
2nd: Daily Titan, California State University Fullerton
3rd: Manoa Now, University of Hawaii at Manoa

P22 – Best Multimedia Ad Campaign

1st: Daily Titan, California State University Fullerton
2nd: Orange Media Network, Oregon State University
3rd: The Pitt News, University of Pittsburgh
HM: The McKinley Avenue Agency, Ball State University

P23 – Best Non-Advertisement Multimedia Project

1st: Orange Media Network, Oregon State University
2nd: The McKinley Avenue Agency, Ball State University
3rd: Garnet Media Group, University of South Carolina
HM: Garnet Media Group, University of South Carolina

Best College Media Production Program

Orange Media Network, Oregon State University

S1 – Best Sales Proposal

1st: The McKinley Avenue Agency, Ball State University
2nd: Rocky Mountain Student Media Company, Colorado State University
3rd: Northwest Missouri State University – Missourian Advertising

S2 – Best New Idea

1st: Gonzaga Student Media, Gonzaga University
2nd: The Pitt News, University of Pittsburgh
3rd: Daily Nebraskan Media Group, University of Nebraska
HM: Daily Titan, California State University Fullerton

S3 – Best Non-Traditional Revenue Generating Operation

1st: The McKinley Avenue Agency, Ball State University
2nd: Garnet Media Group, University of South Carolina
3rd: Rocky Mountain Student Media Company, Colorado State University

S4 – Best Sales Incentive Program

1st: Mustang Media Group, California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo
2nd: Missourian Advertising, Northwest Missouri State University

S5 – Best Sales Strategy for a Special Section

1st: Mustang Media Group, California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo
2nd: Daily Titan, California State University Fullerton
3rd: Rocky Mountain Student Media Company, Colorado State University
HM: Garnet Media Group, University of South Carolina

S6 – Best Single Digital Sales Promotion

1st: Daily Titan, California State University Fullerton
2nd: Rocky Mountain Student Media Company, Colorado State University

S7 – Best Seasonal Sales Promotion

1st: Rocky Mountain Student Media Company, Colorado State University
2nd: Daily Titan, California State University Fullerton
3rd: Missourian Advertising, Northwest Missouri State University

S8 – Best Self Promotional Website

1st: Daily Titan, California State University Fullerton
2nd: Beach Media, California State University Long Beach
3rd: Student Niner Media, University of North Carolina Charlotte
HM: Rocky Mountain Student Media Company, Colorado State University

S9 – Best Special Event

1st: Mustang Media Group, California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo
2nd: Garnet Media Group, University of South Carolina
3rd: Daily Titan, California State University Fullerton

S10 – Best Self Marketing or Promotional Plan

1st: Mustang Media Group, California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo
2nd: Daily Titan, California State University Fullerton
3rd: Rocky Mountain Student Media Company, Colorado State University
HM: Garnet Media Group, University of South Carolina

S11 – Best Sponsored Content or Native Advertising

1st: Beach Media, California State University Long Beach
2nd: The McKinley Avenue Agency, Ball State University
3rd: Rocky Mountain Student Media Company, Colorado State University
HM: Texas A&M Student Media, Texas A&M University

S12 – Best Self-Branded Promotional Giveaway

1st: Gonzaga Student Media, Gonzaga University
2nd: Daily Titan, California State University Fullerton
3rd: Beach Media, California State University Long Beach
HM: Mustang Media Group, California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo

S13 – Best Social Media Strategy

1st: Garnet Media Group, University of South Carolina
2nd: Daily Titan, California State University Fullerton
3rd: Mustang Media Group, California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo

S14 – Best Guerrilla Marketing Strategy/Program/Event

1st: Manoa Now, University of Hawaii at Manoa
2nd: Daily Titan, California State University Fullerton

S15 – Best Staff Recruitment Strategy/Campaign

1st: Mustang Media Group, California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo
2nd: Rocky Mountain Student Media Company, Colorado State University
3rd: Garnet Media Group, University of South Carolina

Best College Media Sales and Marketing Program

Daily Titan, California State University Fullerton

College Media Company of the Year

Mustang Media Group, California Polytechnic State University San Luis ObispoRecipients of CMBAM’s 2024 individual awards were recognized in a virtual ceremony April 14. Winners are listed below, along with links to their entry submissions.

Best Designer
1st: Ashton Bisner, Orange Media Group, Oregon State University
2nd: Adrienne Liang, Mustang Media Group, California Polytechnic State University – San Luis Obispo
3rd: Jennix Bien-Walker, Beach Media, California State University Long Beach
HM: Victor Romanko, VCU Student Media Center, Virginia Commonwealth University

Best Sales Representative
1st: Anna Deschane, Gonzaga Student Media, Gonzaga University
2nd: Carter Fields, NC State Student Media, North Carolina State University
3rd: Abby Loftus, Student Publications Advertising, Western Kentucky University

Best Sales or Operations Manager
1st: Hayden Arevalo, Texas A&M Student Media, Texas A&M University
2nd: Vanessa Weiler, Northwest Missourian, Northwest Missouri State University

Best PR or Marketing Manager
1st: Olivia Weinstock, Beach Media, California State University Long Beach
2nd: Katharine Smith, Mustang Media Group, California Polytechnic State University – San Luis Obispo
3rd: David Aronson, Mustang Media Group, California Polytechnic State University – San Luis Obispo

Best Multimedia Content Creator
1st: Emma Bayens, Cherry Creative, Western Kentucky University
2nd: Julius Sjolie, The Aggieland Yearbook, Texas A&M University
3rd: Rhiannon Johnston, Cherry Creative, Western Kentucky University

MINNEAPOLIS — The College Media Business and Advertising Managers announced the winners of the 51st annual Advertising Awards Competition during the final night of its Minneapolis 2023 conference held at the University of Minnesota. If your school was at the ceremony, download your group photo to use in press releases and promotions.

A complete list of the 2023 winners:

Media Company of the Year

First Place: Mustang Media Group
Second Place: Colorado State
Third Place: Kent State

Best College Production Program

First Place: Colorado State

Best College Media Sales Program

First Place: Mustang Media Group

Best Sales or Operations Manager

1st: Iain Smith, Gonzaga Student Media, Gonzaga University
2nd: Jacob Horton, USU Student Media, Utah State University
3rd: Jose Leyva, The McKinley Avenue Agency, Ball State University
HM: Amy Menedez, Emerald Media Group, Universtiy of Oregon

Best Sales Representative

1st: Caitlin Willard, Mustang Media Group, California Polytechnic State
2nd: Yuka Shindo, Mustang Media Group, California Polytechnic State
3rd: Sophie Matheny, The Pitt News, University of Pittsburgh

Best Public Relations or Marketing Manager

1st: Karissa Wiegand, The McKinley Avenue Agency, Ball State University
2nd: Olivia Ooms, Mustang Media Group, California Polytechnic State
3rd: David Aronson, Mustang Media Group, California Polytechnic State
HM: Andrea Pennington, Rocky Mountain Student Media, Colorado State University

Best Designer

1st: Alan Nguyen, Orange Media Network, Oregon State University
2nd: Cindy Nguyen, Mustang Media, California Polytechnic State University – San Luis Obispo
3rd: Sabrina Hampton, Garnet Media, University of South Carolina
HM: Katie Harp, The McKinley Avenue Agency, Ball State University

Best Multimedia Content Creator

1st: Tabitha Adaya, Student Niner Media, University of North Carolina at Charlotte

P1 – Best Newspaper Ad

1st: Beach Media
2nd: VCU Student Media Center
3rd: Mustang Media Group
HM: Manoa Now

P2 – Best Print Ad (non Newspaper)

1st: The Daily Nebraskan
2nd: Manoa Now
3rd: USU Student Media

P3 – Best Print Ad Campaign, Paid or Self Promotional

1st: Manoa Now
2nd: USU Student Media
3rd: Indiana Daily Student
HM: The McKinley Ave Agency

P4 – Best Self-Promotion Print Ad

1st: USU Student Media
2nd: Indiana Daily Student
3rd: Mustang Media Group
HM: Orange Media Network

P5 – Best Special Section

1st: Mustang Media Group
2nd: Garnet Media Group
3rd: Rocky Mountain Student Media
HM: Orange Media Network

P6 – Best Living (Renters) Guide

1st: Cherry Creative
2nd: LSU Student Media
3rd: Mustang Media Group
HM: Orange Media Network

P7 – Best Back-to-School/Orientation Guide

1st: USU Student Media
2nd: VCU Student Media Center
3rd: The Daily Pennsylvanian
HM: The McKinley Ave Agency

P8 – Best coupon Book or App

1st: Gonzaga Student Media
2nd: Mustang Media Group
3rd: The McKinley Ave Agency
HM: Rocky Mountain Student Media

P9 – Best Paid Design Product

1st: Orange Media Network
2nd: Kent State Student Media
3rd: Garnet Media Group
HM: Cherry Creative

P10 – Best Sales Promotional Materials

1st: Kent State Student Media
2nd: OU Daily
3rd: Cherry Creative
HM: Garnet Media Group

P11 – Best Rate Card/Media Kit

1st: The Daily Pennsylvanian
2nd: Orange Media Network
3rd: Cherry Creative
HM: Daily Titan

P12 – Best Digital Display Ad

1st: The McKinley Ave Agency
2nd: Mustang Media Group
3rd: Student Niner Media
HM: Rocky Mountain Student Media

P13 – Best Animated Display Ad

1st: VCU Student Media Center
2nd: Kent State Student Media
3rd: Daily Titan

P14 – Best Self-Promotion Ad

1st: OU Daily
2nd: Daily Titan
3rd: The Daily Pennsylvanian
HM: Indiana Daily Student

P15 – Best Social Media Promotion

1st: Orange Media Network
2nd: Daily Titan
3rd: The Daily Nebraskan

P16 – Best Video Underwriting Ad

1st: Kent State Student Media
2nd: Rocky Mountain Student Media
3rd: The McKinley Ave Agency

P17 – Best Out-of-Home Promotion

1st: Daily Titan
2nd: Garnet Media Group
3rd: Rocky Mountain Student Media
HM: USU Student Media

P18 – Best Audio Ad/Underwriting

1st: Rocky Mountain Student Media
2nd: Mustang Media Group (entry 2)
3rd: Mustang Media Group (entry 1)
HM: NC State Student Media

P19 – Best Self-Promotion Audio Ad

1st: Mustang Media Group (entry 2)
2nd: Rocky Mountain Student Media (entry 1)
3rd: Daily Titan
HM: Rocky Mountain Student Media (entry 2)

P20 – Best Self-Promotion Audio Ad

1st: Beach Media
2nd: Kent State Student Media
3rd: Orange Media Network
HM: Rocky Mountain Student Media

P21 – Best Self-Promotion Video Ad

1st: Rocky Mountain Student Media
2nd: Daily Titan
3rd: Orange Media Network
HM: Orange Media Network- beaver souveniers

P22 – Best Multimedia Campaign

1st: Orange Media Network
2nd: Garnet Media Group
3rd: The Daily Nebraskan
HM: Daily Titan

P23 – Best Non-Ad Multimedia Project

1st: Rocky Mountain Student Media
2nd: VCU Student Media Center
3rd: Manoa Now
HM: Indiana Daily Student

S1 – Best Sales Proposal

1st: The McKinley Ave Agency
2nd: Daily Titan entry 1
3rd: Daily Titan entry 2
HM: The McKinley Ave Agency

S2 – Best New Idea

1st: Garnet Media Group
2nd: Mustang Media Group
3rd: Kent State Student Media
HM: Rocky Mountain Student Media

S3 – Best Non-Traditional Revenue-Generating Operation

1st: The Daily Nebraskan
2nd: Rocky Mountain Student Media
3rd: Kent State Student Media

S4 – Best Sales Incentive Program

1st: Mustang Media Group
2nd: Gonzaga Student Media
3rd: Northwest Student Media

S5 – Best Sales Strategy for a Special Section

1st: Mustang Media Group entry 2
2nd: Cherry Creative
3rd: Mustang Media Group entry 4
HM: Mustang Media Group entry 1

S6 – Best Single Digital Sales Promotion

1st: Gonzaga Student Media
2nd: Rocky Mountain Student Media

S7 – Best Seasonal Sales Promotion

1st: The McKinley Ave Agency
2nd: Mustang Media Group
3rd: Gonzaga Student Media
HM: Northwest Student Media

S8 – Best Self Promotional Website

1st: Rocky Mountain Student Media

S9 – Best Special Event:

1st: The Daily Nebraskan
2nd: Mustang Media Group
3rd: Orange Media Network

S10 – Best Self Marketing or Promotion Plan

1st: Garnet Media Group
2nd: Mustang Media Group
3rd: Rocky Mountain Student Media

S11 – Best Sponsored Content or Native Advertising

1st: Kent State Student Media
2nd: Cherry Creative
3rd: Emerald Media Group
HM: Rocky Mountain Student Media

S12 – Best Self-Branded Promotional Giveaway

1st: Mustang Media Group
2nd: Kent State Student Media
3rd: The Daily Nebraskan
HM: LSU Student Media

S13 – Best Social Media Strategy

1st: The Daily Nebraskan
2nd: Garnet Media Group
3rd: Mustang Media Group
HM: Rocky Mountain Student Media

S14 – Best Guerrilla Marketing Strategy/Program/Event

1st: Rocky Mountain Student Media
2nd: The McKinley Ave Agency

S15 – Best Staff Recruitment Strategy/Campaign

1st: Rocky Mountain Student Media
2nd: Mustang Media Group
3rd: The McKinley Ave Agency
HM: LSU Student Media

The College Media Business and Advertising Managers announced the winners of the 48th annual Advertising Awards Competition during its 2020 convention held in San Francisco.

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The College Media Business and Advertising Managers announced the winners of the 47th annual Advertising Awards Competition during its 2019 convention held in La Jolla, California

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KANSAS CITY — The College Media Business and Advertising Managers announced the winners of the 46th annual Advertising Awards Competition during the final night of its Kansas City 2018 conference held at the Westin Crown Center Hotel.

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A complete list of the 2018 winners:

Media Company of the Year

First Place: Central Michigan Life
Second Place: The Kent Stater
Third Place: Mustang Media Group

Best College Multimedia Program

First Place: Central Michigan Life
Second Place: The Kent Stater
Third Place: Ka Leo

Media College Media PR & Marketing Program

First Place: Central Michigan Life
Second Place: The Kent Stater
Third Place: Mustang Media Group

Best College Media Sales Program

First Place: Central Michigan Life
Second Place: Mustang Media Group
Third Place: The Pitt News

Best College Media Design Program

First Place: Pitt News
Second Place: The Metropolitan
Third Place: Central Michigan Life

Best Advertising Manager

First Place: Emily Manos; Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo
Second Place: Summer Varner; Central Michigan University

Best Sales Representative

First Place: Jennifer Leonard; Colorado State University
Second Place: Bianka Pantoja; Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo
Third Place: Brad Pelesh; University of Kansas
Honorable Mention: Kyla Hatcher; Central Michigan University

Best Public Relations or Marketing Manager

First Place: Hanna Avdalovic; Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo
Second Place: Samantha Meyer; Central Michigan University
Third Place: Katie Bozzo; University of Pittsburgh
Honorable Mention; Yvonne Balderas, the University of Texas at Arlington

Best Designer

First Place: Maya Puskaric; University of Pittsburgh
Second Place: Evan Morris; Illinois State University
Third Place: Jacob Hood; The University of Kansas
Honorable Mention: Alex Zezza, Metropolitan State University of Denver

Best Digital Sales Strategy

First Place: The Shorthorn
Second Place: Central Michigan Life
Third Place: Mustang Media Group
Honorable Mention: The Minnesota Daily

Best Sales Strategy for a Special Section

First Place: The Shorthorn
Second Place: The Pitt News
Third Place: The Daily News
Honorable The Oklahoma Daily

Best Training Program

First Place: The Daily Collegian
Second Place: Central Michigan Life
Third Place: Mustang Media Group
Honorable Mention: The Pitt News

Best Sales Promotional Materials

First Place: The Daily Gamecock
Second Place: The Pitt News
Third Place: The Daily Collegian
Honorable Mention: The Vidette

Best Sales Incentive Program

First Place: Northwest Missourian
Second Place: Central Michigan Life
Third Place: The Pitt News

Best Ancillary Operation

First Place: Central Michigan Life
Second Place: Washington Square News
Third Place: The Daily Nebraskan
Honorable Mention: Rocky Mountain Collegian

Best Digital Sales Increase

First Place: Mustang Media Group
Second Place: The Oklahoma Daily
Third Place: The Daily Nebraskan
Honorable Mention: The Daily Collegian

Best Sales Pitch or Proposal

First Place: Central Michigan Life
Second Place: The Daily Nebraskan
Third Place: Rocky Mountain Collegian
Honorable Mention: The Pitt News

Best Sales Increase of a Special Section

First Place: The Pitt News
Second Place: Mustang Media Group
Third Place: The Shorthorn
Honorable Mention: The Kent Stater

Best Guerrilla Marketing Strategy/Program/Event

First Place: Central Michigan Life
Second Place: The Daily Titan
Third Place: The Kent Stater

Best Social Media Strategy

First Place: Mustang Media Group
Second Place: The Minnesota Daily
Third Place: The Pitt News
Honorable Mention: Central Michigan Life

Best Audience Engagement Strategy

First Place: Mustang Media Group
Second Place: Central Michigan Life
Third Place: The Shorthorn
Honorable Mention: The Daily Titan

Best Self-Branded Promotional Giveaway

First Place: Gonzaga Bulletin
Second Place: The Vidette
Third Place: Rocky Mountain Collegian
Honorable Mention: The Prospector

Best Sponsored Content or Native Advertising

First Place: Central Michigan Life
Second Place: The Kent Stater
Third Place: Mustang Media Group
Honorable Mention: USU Student Media

Best Fundraising Idea

First Place: Central Michigan Life
Second Place: The Kent Stater
Third Place: The Minnesota Daily

Best Self-Marketing or Promotional Plan

First Place: The Pitt News
Second Place: The Kent Stater
Third Place: Central Michigan Life
Honorable Mention: The Minnesota Daily

Best Special Event

First Place: The University Daily Kansan
Second Place: The Shorthorn
Third Place: The Daily News
Honorable Mention: The Kent Stater

Best Group Promotion

First Place: The Pitt News
Second Place: The Gonzaga Bulletin
Third Place: Ka Leo
Honorable Mention: Indiana Daily Student

Best Self-Promotional Website

First Place: The Kent Stater
Second Place: The Daily News
Third Place: The Daily Gamecock
Honorable Mention: The Michigan Daily

Best Printed Rate Card/Media Kit

First Place: The University Daily Kansan
Second Place: Niner Times
Third Place: The Daily News
Honorable Mention: Washington Square News

Best Multimedia Ad Campaign

First Place: The Minnesota Daily
Second Place: The University Daily Kansan
Third Place: The Daily News
Honorable Mention: The Kent Stater

Best Self-Promotion Multimedia Ad Campaign

First Place: Central Michigan Life
Second Place: The Kent Stater
Third Place: Ka Leo Hawaii
Honorable Mention: Indiana Daily Student

Best Self-Promotion Video Ad

First Place: Orange Media Network
Second Place: The Daily Gamecock
Third Place: The Kent Stater
Honorable Mention: Central Michigan Life

Best Self-Promotion Audio Ad

First Place: Northwest Missourian
Second Place: Central Michigan Life
Third Place: Rocky Mountain Collegian
Honorable Mention: The Kent Stater

Best Interstitial Ad

First Place: Ka Leo Hawaii
Second Place: Central Michigan Life

Best Audio Ad or Underwriting Spot (16 Seconds or Longer)

First Place: The Daily Gamecock
Second Place: Rocky Mountain Collegian
Third Place: The Kent Stater
Honorable Mention: Northwest Missourian

Best Audio Ad or Underwriting Spot (15 Seconds or shorter)

First Place: Central Michigan Life
Second Place: Rocky Mountain Collegian
Third Place: The Kent Stater
Honorable Mention: USU Student Media

Best Video Ad or Underwriting Spot (16 seconds or longer)

First Place: Central Michigan Life
Second Place: The Kent Stater
Third Place: The Daily Athenaeum
Honorable Mention: Orange Media Network

Best Video Ad or Underwriting Spot (15 seconds or less)

First Place: Central Michigan Life

Best Online Self-Promotion Ad

First place: The University Daily Kansan
Second Place: The Oklahoma Daily
Third Place: Niner Times
Honorable Mention: The Daily Gamecock

Best Online Display Ad

First Place: Ka Leo Hawaii
Second Place: Northwest Missourian
Third Place: Indiana Daily Student
Honorable Mention: Central Michigan Life

Best Back-to-school/Orientation Issue

First Place: Central Michigan Life
Second Place: Ka Leo Hawaii
Third Place: The Oklahoma Daily
Honorable Mention: The Daily Illini

Best Special Section

First Place: Rocky Mountain Collegian
Second Place: USU State Media
Third Place: The Daily Gamecock
Honorable Mention: The Kent Stater

Best Classified Page/Section

First Place: Central Michigan Life
Second Place: The Gonzaga Bulletin
Third Place: The Shorthorn
Honorable Mention: The Daily Titan

Best Self-Promotion Print Ad Campaign

First Place: The Oklahoma Daily
Second Place: The Metropolitan
Third Place: The Prospector
Honorable Mention: The Kent Stater

Best Self-Promotion Print Ad Color

First Place: The Pitt News
Second Place: The Daily Pennsylvanian
Third Place: Rocky Mountain Collegian
Honorable Mention: The Daily Gamecock

Best Self-Promotion Ad Black & White

First Place: The Kent Stater
Second Place: The Daily Collegian
Third Place: Northwest Missourian
Honorable Mention: The Pitt News

Best Print Ad Campaign

First Place: The Metropolitan
Second Place: The Pitt News
Third Place: Mustang Media Group
Honorable Mention: Indiana Daily Student

Best Display Ad Color Half Page or Larger

First Place: The Daily Nebraskan
Second Place: The Shorthorn
Third Place: The Daily Titan
Honorable Mention: Central Michigan Life

Best Display Ad Color Quarter Page or Smaller

First Place: The Daily Pennsylvanian
Second Place: The Daily Pennsylvanian
Third Place: The Oklahoma Daily
Honorable Mention: Mustang Media Group

Best Display Ad Black & White

First Place: The Daily Illini
Second Place: The Metropolitan
Third Place: The Pitt News
Honorable Mention: The Vidette

FORT WORTH — The College Media Business and Advertising Managers announced the winners of the 45th annual Advertising Awards Competition during the final night of its Fort Worth 2017 conference held at the Ft. Worth Hilton in downtown.

A complete list of the 2017 winners:

Media Company of the Year

First Place: Central Michigan Life
Second Place: Mustang Media Group
Third Place: Ka Leo

Best College Multimedia Program

First Place: Northwest Missourian
Second Place: Central Michigan Life
Third Place: Ka Leo

Media College Media PR & Marketing Program

First Place: Central Michigan Life
Second Place: Mustang Media Group
Third Place: The Pitt News

Best College Media Sales Program

First Place: Central Michigan Life
Second Place: Mustang Media Group
Third Place: The Shorthorn

Best College Media Design Program

First Place: Mustang Media Group
Second Place: Daily Collegian
Third Place: Ka Leo

Best Advertising Manager

First Place: Austin Hutchinson; University of Texas Arlington
Second Place: Calvin Reif; University of Pittsburgh
Third Place: Maureen Hamell; Central Michigan Life
Honorable Mention: Shannon Klein; Rice University

Best Sales Representative

First Place: Christopher Hartis; Gonzaga University
Second Place: Darcie Castelanelli; Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
Third Place: Allison Hanner; Northwest Missouri State University
Honorable Mention: Kevin Le; University of Texas Arlington

Best Public Relations or Marketing Manager

First Place: Lara Petorak; University of Pittsburgh
Second Place: Anna Hughes; University of North Carolina Charlotte
Third Place: Maddie Davis; Central Michigan University
Honorable Mention; Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

Best Designer

First Place: Erica Patstone; Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
Second Place: Maya Puskaric; University of Pittsburgh
Third Place: Michaela Griego; Arizona State University
Honorable Mention: Nathan Kawanishi

Best Digital Sales Strategy

First Place: Central Michigan Life
Second Place: The Minnesota Daily
Third Place: The Shorthorn
Honorable Mention: Mustang Media Group

Best Sales Strategy for a Special Section

First Place: Central Michigan Life
Second Place: Mustang Media Group
Third Place: The Shorthorn
Honorable The State News

Best Training Program

First Place: Mustang Media Group
Second Place: The Shorthorn
Third Place: Central Michigan Life
Honorable Mention: The Minnesota Daily

Best Sales Promotional Materials

First Place: The Pitt News
Second Place: Mustang Media Group
Third Place: The Daily Collegian
Honorable Mention: Indiana Daily Student

Best Sales Incentive Program

First Place: Northwest Missourian
Second Place: Mustang Media Group
Third Place: The Shorthorn
Honorable Mention: Central Michigan Life

Best Ancillary Operation

First Place: Central Michigan Life
Second Place: Daily Nebraskan Media Group
Third Place: Northwest Student Media
Honorable Mention: The Daily Athenaeum

Best Digital Sales Increase

First Place: The Daily Vidette
Second Place: The University Daily Kansan
Third Place: Central Michigan Life
Honorable Mention: The State Press

Best Sales Pitch or Proposal

First Place: Central Michigan Life
Second Place: Daily Nebraskan Media Group
Third Place: Mustang Media Group
Honorable Mention: The Daily Athenaeum

Best Sales Increase of a Special Section

First Place: The State News
Second Place: Central Michigan Life
Third Place: Daily Kent Stater
Honorable Mention: The Niner Times

Best Social Media Strategy

First Place: Central Michigan Life
Second Place: Mustang Media Group
Third Place: The Shorthorn
Honorable Mention: The Rice Thresher

Best Audience Engagement Strategy

First Place: Central Michigan Life
Second Place: Mustang Media Group
Third Place: The Daily Collegian

Best Self-Branded Promotional Giveaway

First Place: The Daily Kent Stater
Second Place: The Pitt News
Third Place: The Niner Times
Honorable Mention: The Daily Collegian

Best Sponsored Content or Native Advertising

First Place: Ka Leo Hawaii
Second Place: Mustang Media Group
Third Place: The Pitt News

Best Fundraising Idea

First Place: Central Michigan Life
Second Place: Mustang Media Group
Third Place: The Minnesota Daily
Honorable Mention: The State News

Best Self-Marketing or Promotional Plan

First Place: Central Michigan Life
Second Place: The Minnesota Daily
Third Place: The Pitt News
Honorable Mention: The Shorthorn

Best Special Event

First Place: Mustang Media Group
Second Place: The Michigan Daily
Third Place: The Daily Athenaeum
Honorable Mention: The Shorthorn

Best Group Promotion

First Place: The Daily Campus
Second Place: The Minnesota Daily
Third Place: The Gonzaga Bulletin
Honorable Mention: Ka Leo Hawaii

Best Self-Promotional Website

First Place: Rocky Mountain Collegian
Second Place: The Daily Gamecock
Third Place: Central Michigan Life
Honorable Mention: Mustang Media Group

Best Printed Rate Card/Media Kit

First Place: Daily Nebraskan Media Group
Second Place: East Carolinian
Third Place: The Shorthorn
Honorable Mention: Rocky Mountain Collegian

Best Multimedia Ad Campaign

First Place: The University Daily Kansan
Second Place: The Michigan Daily
Third Place: Ka Leo Hawaii
Honorable Mention: Central Michigan Life

Best Self-Promotion Multimedia Ad Campaign

First Place: The Niner Times
Second Place: Ka Leo Hawaii
Third Place: The Marquette Tribune
Honorable Mention: The Standard

Best Self-Promotion Video Ad

First Place: Northwest Missourian
Second Place: The Daily Athenaeum
Third Place: Mustang Media Group
Honorable Mention: The Gonzaga Bulletin

Best Self-Promotion Audio Ad

First Place: Northwest Missourian
Second Place: Mustang Media Group
Third Place: The Daily Barometer
Honorable Mention: Central Michigan Life

Best Interstitial Ad

First Place: Loyola Maroon
Second Place: Central Michigan Life
Third Place: Ka Leo Hawaii
Honorable Mention: The Minnesota Daily

Best Audio Ad or Underwriting Spot (16 Seconds or Longer)

First Place: Northwest Missourian
Second Place: Central Michigan Life
Third Place: The Daily Barometer
Honorable Mention: Daily Kent Stater

Best Audio Ad or Underwriting Spot (15 Seconds or shorter)

First Place: Central Michigan Life
Second Place: Northwest Missourian
Third Place: The Minnesota Daily
Honorable Mention: Mustang Media Group

Best Video Ad or Underwriting Spot (16 seconds or longer)

First Place: Ka Leo Hawaii
Second Place: Rocky Mountain Collegian
Third Place: Daily Kent Stater
Honorable Mention: Central Michigan Life

Best Video Ad or Underwriting Spot (15 seconds or less)

First Place: Central Michigan Life
Second Place: Loyola Maroon

Best Online Self-Promotion Ad

First place: The Standard
Second Place: Mustang Media Group
Third Place: Central Michigan Life
Honorable Mention: The Gonzaga Bulletin

Best Online Display Ad

First Place: The Minnesota Daily
Second Place: Washington Square News
Third Place: Indiana Daily Student
Honorable Mention: The University Daily Kansan

Best Back-to-school/Orientation Issue

First Place: Mustang Media Group
Second Place: Ka Leo Hawaii
Third Place: Indiana Daily Student
Honorable Mention: The Michigan Daily

Best Special Section

First Place: Indiana Daily Student
Second Place: Central Michigan Life
Third Place: Rocky Mountain Collegian
Honorable Mention: The Breeze

Best Classified Page/Section

First Place: Rocky Mountain Collegian
Second Place: Daily Kent Stater
Third Place: Daily Toreador
Honorable Mention: The Daily Collegian

Best Self-Promotion Print Ad Campaign

First Place: The Standard
Second Place: The Pitt News
Third Place: The Daily Collegian
Honorable Mention: The Gonzaga Bulletin

Best Self-Promotion Print Ad Color

First Place: The Daily Vidette
Second Place: The Daily Gamecock
Third Place: The Standard
Honorable Mention: The Shorthorn

Best Self-Promotion Ad Black & White

First Place: The Daily Collegian
Second Place: The Daily Gamecock
Third Place: The Prospector
Honorable Mention: The Loyola Maroon

Best Print Ad Campaign

First Place: Mustang Media Group
Second Place: The Northern Iowan
Third Place: The Daily News
Honorable Mention: College Heights Herald

Best Display Ad Color

First Place: Washington Square News
Second Place: Indiana Daily Student
Third Place: Ka Leo Hawaii
Honorable Mention: The Daily Utah Chronicle

Best Display Ad Black & White

First Place: The Michigan Daily
Second Place: Ka Leo Hawaii
Third Place: The Daily Collegian
Honorable Mention: The Metropolitan

DENVER — The College Media Business and Advertising Managers announced the winners of the 44th annual Advertising Awards Competition during the final night of its Denver 2016 conference held at the Grand Hyatt Denver Downtown.

A complete list of the 2016 winners:

Media Company of the Year

First Place: Central Michigan Life
Second Place: University Daily Kansan
Third Place: The State News

Best Advertising Manager

First Place: Emily Stewart; University Daily Kansan
Second Place: Jasmine Mims; Central Michigan Life
Third Place: Austin Hutchinson; The Shorthorn

Best Sales Representative

First Place: Kristen Corey; Mustang Media Group
Second Place: Kelsey Howe; Central Michigan Life
Third Place: Nicholas Montalbano; Rocky Mountain Collegian

Best Public Relations or Marketing Manager

First Place: Kristine Aprile; The Pitt News
Second Place: Bridget Timbrook; Central Michigan Life
Third Place: Monica Lyons; The Gonzaga Bulletin

Best Designer

First Place: Brandon Brazelle; The Daily Gamecock
Second Place: Kristen Morrison; The Metropolitan
Third Place: Tessa Millhollin; PSU Vanguard

Best Digital Sales Strategy

First Place: Central Michigan Life
Second Place: The State News
Third Place: The University Daily Kansan

Best Sales Strategy for a Special Section

First Place: The University Daily Kansan
Second Place: Mustang Media Group
Third Place: The Pitt News

Best Training Program

First Place: Central Michigan Life
Second Place: The University Daily Kansan
Third Place: The Daily Titan

Best Sales Promotional Materials

First Place: Central Michigan Life
Second Place: Indiana Daily Student
Third Place: PSU Vanguard

Best Sales Incentive Program

First Place: Central Michigan Life
Second Place: The State News
Third Place: Emerald Media Group

Best Ancillary Operation

First Place: The Oklahoma Daily
Second Place: The State News
Third Place: Washington Square News

Best Digital Sales Increase

First Place: The University Daily Kansan
Second Place: Central Michigan Life
Third Place: The Daily Gamecock

Best Sales Pitch or Proposal

First Place: Central Michigan Life
Second Place: The State News
Third Place: The University Daily Kansan

Best Sales Increase of a Special Section

First Place: The State News
Second Place: The Daily Gamecock
Third Place: Central Michigan Life

Best Social Media Strategy

First Place: Central Michigan Life
Second Place: The Shorthorn
Third Place: The University Daily Kansan

Best Audience Engagement Strategy

First Place: The University Daily Kansan
Second Place: Central Michigan Life
Third Place: The Shorthorn

Best Self-Branded Promotional Giveaway

First Place: Mustang Media Group
Second Place: The Daily Titan
Third Place: The Daily Collegian

Best Sponsored Content or Native Advertising

First Place: Mustang Media Group
Second Place: The Gonzaga Bulletin
Third Place: Ka Leo Hawaii

Best Fundraising Idea

First Place: The State News
Second Place: Central Michigan Life
Third Place: PSU Vanguard

Best Self-Marketing or Promotional Plan

First Place: The Pitt News
Second Place: The Daily Gamecock
Third Place: The Metropolitan

Best Special Event

First Place: The State News
Second Place: The Oklahoma Daily
Third Place: Mustang Media Group

Best Group Promotion

First Place: Central Michigan Life
Second Place: The Michigan Daily
Third Place: The Minnesota Daily

Best Self-Promotional Website

First Place: Mustang Media Group
Second Place: Emerald Media Group
Third Place: Central Michigan Life

Best Printed Rate Card/Media Kit

First Place: East Carolinian
Second Place: The Shorthorn
Third Place: PSU Vanguard

Best Multimedia Ad Campaign

First Place: The Daily Vidette
Second Place: The University Daily Kansan
Third Place: Central Michigan Life

Best Self-Promotion Multimedia Ad Campaign

First Place: The Daily Vidette
Second Place: The Daily Athenaeum
Third Place: The Daily Gamecock

Best Self-Promotion Video Ad

First Place: Central Michigan Life
Second Place: The Daily Gamecock
Third Place: Mustang Media Group

Best Self-Promotion Audio Ad

First Place: The State News
Second Place: Best Interstitial Ad
Third Place: Loyola Maroon
Fourth Place: Central Michigan Life
Fifth Place: The Oklahoma Daily

Best Audio Ad or Underwriting Spot (16 Seconds or Longer)

First Place: Northwest Missourian
Second Place: Rocky Mountain Collegian
Third Place: Central Michigan Life

Best Audio Ad or Underwriting Spot (15 Seconds or shorter)

First Place: The State News
Second Place: Daily Kent Stater
Third Place: Rocky Mountain Collegian

Best Video Ad or Underwriting Spot (16 seconds or longer)

First Place: Emerald Media Group
Second Place: Central Michigan Life
Third Place: The Daily Athenaeum

Best Video Ad or Underwriting Spot (15 seconds or less)

First Place: Loyola Maroon
Second Place: Emerald Media Group
Third Place: Central Michigan Life

Best Online Self-Promotion Ad

First place: The University Daily Kansan
Second Place: The Oklahoma Daily
Third Place: Emerald Media Group

Best Online Display Ad

First Place: The University Daily Kansan
Second Place: Indiana Daily Student
Third Place: Central Michigan Life

Best Back-to-school/Orientation Issue

First Place: The Daily Gamecock
Second Place: Indiana Daily Student
Third Place: PSU Vanguard

Best Special Section

First Place: The University Daily Kansan
Second Place: Daily Kent Stater
Third Place: The Daily Collegian

Best Classified Page/Section

First Place: The Pitt News
Second Place: The Daily Pennsylvanian
Third Place: The State News

Best Self-Promotion Print Ad Campaign

First Place: Emerald Media Group
Second Place: Indiana Daily Student
Third Place: The Pitt News

Best Self-Promotion Print Ad Color

First Place: Northwest Missourian
Second Place: The Daily Gamecock
Third Place: The University Daily Kansan

Best Self-Promotion Ad Black & White

First Place: The State News
Second Place: Rocky Mountain Collegian
Third Place: Northwest Missourian

Best Print Ad Campaign

First Place: The Pitt News
Second Place: The Prospector
Third Place: The Daily Gamecock

Best Display Ad Color

First Place: Mustang Media Group
Second Place: The Standard
Third Place: Indiana Daily Student

Best Display Ad Black & White

First Place: Indiana Daily Student
Second Place: The University Daily Kansan
Third Place: Emerald Media Group

CHICAGO — The College Media Business and Advertising Managers announced the winners of the 43rd annual Advertising Awards Competition during the final night of its Chicago 2015 conference.

Nearly 50 colleges and universities from across the country submitted more than 650 entries to the competition. CMBAM recognized 148 winners from 33 schools.

A complete list of the winners:

JoAnn Daughtee Distinguished Service Award

Paul Bittick, California Polytechnic State University

Media Company of the Year

1) Central Michigan Life
2) University Daily Kansan
3) Kaleo O Hawaii

Best Designer

1) Joseph Hewison; Mustang Daily
2) Zachary Poor; The Daily News
3) Andrea Shaw; Central Michigan Life

Best Sales Representative

1) Alex Gonzales, Central Michigan Life
2) Tom Wittler, The University Daily Kansan
3) Valory Schonecker, The Minnesota Daily
4) David Cheetham, The Daily Gamecock

Best Advertising Manager

1) Scott Weidner, The University Daily Kansan
2) Gabriella Hoffman, Central Michigan Life
3) Dori Jones, The Daily Vidette
4) Connie Lewis, Mustang Daily

Best Public Relations or Marketing Manager

1) Maria Haugen, Central Michigan Life
2) Kristine Aprile, The Pitt News
3) Nikole Knak, Mustang Daily
4) Katie Mincin, The Gonzaga Bulletin

Best Online Display Ad

1) Spartan Daily
2) The Daily News
3) Mustang Daily
4) The Oklahoma Daily

Best Online Self Promotion Ad

1) The State News
2) Niner Times
3) The Daily Pennsylvanian
4) College Heights Herald

Best Classified Page or Section

1) Ka Leo O Hawaii
2) The Pitt News
3) Daily Kent Stater
4) The Shorthorn

Best Display Ad – Black & White

1) Central Michigan Life
2) The Daily Campus (Southern Methodist)
3) Daily Toreador
4) The Daily Vidette

Best Display Ad – Color

1) The Metropolitan
2) The Daily Vidette
3) Rocky Mountain Collegian
4) The Daily News

Best Print Ad Campaign

1) The Metropolitan
2) The Daily News
3) The Gonzaga Bulletin

Best Multimedia Ad Campaign

1) The University Daily Kansan
2) Central Michigan Life
3) The Daily News
4) College Heights Herald

Best Self Promotion Ad – Black & White

1) Central Michigan Life
2) Grand Valley Lanthorn
3) Washington Square News
4) The George-Anne

Best Self Promotion Ad – Color

1) The Daily News
2) Washington Square News
3) The Shorthorn
4) Niner Times

Best Self Promotion Print Ad Campaign

1) The Shorthorn
2) The Daily Titan
3) Niner Times

Best Self Promotion Multimedia Ad Campaign

1) The Shorthorn
2) Mustang Daily
3) Central Michigan Life
4) The University Daily Kansan

Best Sales Incentive Program

1) Central Michigan Life
2) Northwest Missourian
3) The University Daily Kansan
4) The Daily Titan

Best Training Program

1) The University Daily Kansan
2) Niner Times
3) Central Michigan Life
4) Ka Leo O Hawaii

Best Sales Strategy for a Special Section

1) The University Daily Kansan
2) Central Michigan Life
3) Ka Leo O Hawaii
4) The Daily Vidette

Best Social Media Strategy

1) The University Daily Kansan
2) Central Michigan Life
3) Mustang Daily
4) The Metropolitan

Best Mobile App Strategy

1) Central Michigan Life
2) Ka Leo O Hawaii

Best Student-Run Agency

1) Central Michigan Life
2) Emerald Media Group
3) The Daily Vidette

Best Printed Rate Card or Media Kit

1) The Shorthorn
2) The State News
3) The Daily Titan
4) The Daily Vidette

Best Interactive or Digital Rate Card or Media Kit

1) The State News
2) Central Michigan Life
3) Ka Leo O Hawaii
4) Mustang Daily

Best Sales Promotion Materials

1) Central Michigan Life
2) The University Daily Kansan
3) The Oklahoma Daily
4) Daily Kent Stater

Best Special Event

1) The University Daily Kansan
2) Mustang Daily
3) The Shorthorn
4) Niner Times

Best Self Marketing or Promotion Plan

1) Central Michigan Life
2) The University Daily Kansan
3) Mustang Daily
4) The Shorthorn

Best Fundraising idea

1) Loyola Maroon
2) Ka Leo O Hawaii
3) College Heights Herald
4) Niner Times

Best Sponsored Content or Native Advertising

1) Ka Leo O Hawaii
2) Central Michigan Life
3) College Heights Herald
4) Mustang Daily

Best Self-Branded Promotional Giveaway

1) The Pitt News
2) The University Daily Kansan
3) The Daily Athenaeum
4) Ka Leo O Hawaii

Best Sales Increase of a Special Section

1) Mustang Daily
2) The Daily Beacon
3) The Daily Gamecock
4) Niner Times

Best Sales Pitch or Proposal

1) Central Michigan Life
2) Ka Leo O Hawaii
3) The Daily Vidette
4) The University Daily Kansan

Best Group Promotion

1) The Gonzaga Bulletin
2) Mustang Daily
3) The Michigan Daily
4) College Heights Herald

Best Back-to-School or Orientation Issue or Section

1) The Daily Gamecock
2) Washington Square News
3) The University Daily Kansan
4) The Daily Beacon

Best Mobile App sales increase

1) The State News
2) College Heights Herald
3) Ka Leo O Hawaii

Best Special Section

1) The University Daily Kansan
2) The Oklahoma Daily
3) The Daily Athenaeum
4) Northwest Missourian

Best Ancillary Operation

1) The University Daily Kansan
2) Central Michigan Life
3) The Daily Gamecock
4) The Daily Athenaeum

Best Video Ad or Underwriting Spot (10 seconds or shorter):

1) Central Michigan Life
2) Loyola Maroon

Best Video Ad or Underwriting Spot (11 seconds or longer):

1) Emerald Media Group
2) The University Daily Kansan
3) Ka Leo O Hawaii
4) College Heights Herald

Best Audio Ad or Underwriting Spot

1) Daily Kent Stater
2) Mustang Daily
3) College Heights Herald
4) The Daily Reveille

Best Interstitial

1) Ka Leo O Hawaii

AUSTIN, Texas — The College Media Business and Advertising Managers announced the winners of the 42nd annual Advertising Awards Competition during the final night of its Austin 2014 conference. More than 50 colleges and universities from across the country submitted more than 700 entries to the competition. Saturday night CMBAM recognized 145 winners from 46 different schools. A total of 31 judges from media companies and advertising agencies from across the country judged the submissions.

A complete list of the is:

JoAnn Daughtee Distinguished Service Award

Dawn Zuerker, Texas Tech University

Newspaper of the Year

3) University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas
2) Ka Leo O Hawaii, University of Hawaii
1) Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University

Best Advertising Manager

4) Emmanuel Loredo, Niner Times, University of North Carolina
3) Bianca Galvez, Mustang News, California Polytechnic State
2) Lukas Peterson, The Minnesota Daily, University of Minnesota
1) McKenzie DonTigny, The Gonzaga Bulletin, Gonzaga University

Best Sales Representative

4) Michele Dressler, The Daily Gamecock, University of South Carolina
3) Rachael Burnham, Mustang News, California Polytechnic State University
2) Gabriella Hoffman, Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University
1) Taylor Trevino, The Oklahoma Daily, University of Oklahoma

Best Designer

5) Lindsey Miller, Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University
4) Roselle Julian, Ka Leo O Hawaii, University of Hawaii
3) Cole Spiess, The Minnesota Daily, University of Minnesota
2) Albert Chang, Mustang News, California Polytechnic State University
1) Sarah Thomsen, Rocky Mountain Collegian, Colorado State University

Best Public Relations or Marketing Manager

4) John Connor Gall, The Gonzaga Bulletin, Gonzaga University
3) Tianna Barbier, Ka Leo O Hawaii, University of Hawaii
2) Kaitlyn Blaszczyk, Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University
1) Taylor Riley, Mustang News, California Polytechnic State University

Best Display Ad Black and White

5) Mustang News, California Polytechnic State University
4) The Metropolitan, Metropolitan State University
3) The State News, Michigan State University
2) The Minnesota Daily, University of Minnesota
1) Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University

Best Display Ad Color

4) The Daily Vidette, Illinois State University
3) Indiana Daily Student, Indiana University
2) Daily Egyptian, Southern Illinois University
1) The Daily Reveille, Louisiana State University

Best Print Ad Campaign

4) The University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas
3) The Daily Evergreen, Washington State University
2) The Columbia Chronicle, Columbia College
1) The Prospector, University of Texas, El Paso

Best Multimedia Campaign

4) The Daily Reveille, Louisiana State University
3) Mustang News, California Polytechnic State University
2) Ka Leo O Hawaii, University of Hawaii
1) University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas

Best Newspaper Promotion Ad Black and White

4) The Northern Iowan, University of Northern Iowa
3) The Daily Vidette, Illinois State University
2) The Oklahoma Daily, University of Oklahoma
1) Northwest Missourian, Northwest Missouri State University

Best Newspaper Promotion Ad Color

4) The Daily Vidette, Illinois State University
3) The Daily Collegian, Penn State University
2) The Minnesota Daily, University of Minnesota
1) Columbia Chronicle, Columbia College

Best Newspaper Promotion Campaign

4) The Standard, Missouri State University
3) New University Newspaper, University of California, Irvine
2) College Heights Herald, Western Kentucky University
1) Indiana Daily Student, Indiana University

Best Newspaper Promotion Multimedia Campaign

4) Grand Valley Lanthorn, Grand Valley State University
3) The Daily Texan, University of Texas
2) Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University
1) The Standard, Missouri State University

Best Online Display Ad

4) The Daily Gamecock, University of South Carolina
3) The Columbia Chronicle, Columbia College
2) The Daily Reveille, Louisiana State University
1) University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas

Best Online Newspaper Promotion Ad

4) The Michigan Daily, University of Michigan
3) The Daily Texan, University of Texas
2) The Daily Reveille, Louisiana State University
1) The Daily Titan, California State University, Fullerton

Best Classified Page/Section

4) The Oklahoma Daily, University of Oklahoma
3) Indiana Daily Student, Indiana University
2) The University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas
1) Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University

Best Professionally Designed Display Ad

4) Central Washington Observer, Central Washington University
3) The Daily Kent Stater, Kent State University
2) College Heights Herald, Western Kentucky University
1) The State Press, Arizona State University

Best Professionally Designed Ad Campaign

4) The Daily Texan, University of Texas
3) The Niner Times, University of North Carolina
2) The Rocky Mountain Collegian, Colorado State University
1) The Daily Kent Stater, Kent State University

Best Sales Incentive Program

4) Ka Leo O Hawaii, University of Hawaii
3) The University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas
2) Northwest Missourian, Northwest Missouri State University
1) Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University

Best Training Program

3) The University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas
2) The Minnesota Daily, University of Minnesota
1) Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University

Best Sales Strategy for a Special Section

4) The Daily Titan, California State University, Fullerton
3) The Minnesota Daily, University of Minnesota
2) Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University
1) University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas

Best Social Media Strategy

4) Mustang News, California Polytechnic State University
3) The Daily Titan, California State University, Fullerton
2) Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University
1) University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas

Best Mobile App Sales Strategy

4) The Daily Titan, California State University, Fullerton
3) Mustang News, California Polytechnic State University
2) Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University
1) University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas

Best Printed Rate Card/Media Kit

4) Niner Times, University of North Carolina
3) Columbia Chronicle, Columbia College
2) The Minnesota Daily, University of Minnesota
1) The Daily Gamecock, University of South Carolina

Best Interactive/Digital Rate Card or Media Kit

4) University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas
3) Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University
2) TCU Skiff, Texas Christian University
1) Rocky Mountain Collegian, Colorado State University

Best Sales Promotion Materials

4) The Pitt News, University of Pittsburg
3) The State News, Michigan State University
2) Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University
1) Ka Leo O Hawaii, University of Hawaii

Best Event Plan or Promotion

3) Ka Leo O Hawaii
2) University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas
1) Mustang News, California Polytechnic State University

Best Newspaper Marketing or Promotion Plan

4) Mustang News, California Polytechnic State University
3) Ka Leo O Hawaii, University of Hawaii
2) Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University
1) The University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas

Best New Group Promotion Concept

4) The State News, Michigan State University
3) Rocky Mountain Collegian, Colorado State University
2) Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University
1) Ka Leo O Hawaii, University of Hawaii

Best Professionally Produced Rate Card or Media Kit

4) The University Star, Texas State University
3) The Daily Athenaeum, West Virginia University
2) Kansas State Collegian, Kansas State University
1) The Daily Texan, University of Texas

Best Sales Increase of a Special Section

4) Ka Leo O Hawaii, University of Hawaii
3) The Minnesota Daily, The Minnesota Daily, University of Minnesota
2) The University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas
1) Rocky Mountain Collegian, Colorado State University

Best Sales Pitch or Proposal

4) The Daily Athenaeum, West Virginia University
3) Niner Times, University of North Carolina
2) The University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas
1) The Gonzaga Bulletin, Gonzaga University

Best Group Promotion ROP or Classified

3) The Oklahoma Daily, University of Oklahoma
2) The State News, Michigan State University
1) The Daily Texan, University of Texas

Best Group Promotion, Free Standing Section

4) The Michigan Daily, University of Michigan
3) The Standard, Missouri State University
2) Iowa State Daily, Iowa State University
1) The Gonzaga Bulletin, Gonzaga University

Best Back to School or Orientation Issue

4) The Standard, Missouri State University
3) Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University
2) Ka Leo O Hawaii, University of Hawaii
1) The Breeze, James Madison University

Best Mobile App Sales Increase

2) The Daily Reveille, Louisiana State University
1) Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University

Best Special Section

4) The Maroon, Loyola University New Orleans
3) The Columbia Chronicle, Columbia College
2) Indiana Daily Student, University of Indiana
1) The Oklahoma Daily, University of Oklahoma

2013 CNBAM Advertising Contest Winners

Division 1 — Advertising Design

1a. Best Display Ad/Back & White

First Place: The Metropolitan, Metropolitan State College of Denver

Second Place: Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University

Third Place: The Daily Gamecock, University of South Carolina

Fourth Place: The Daily Evergreen, Washington State University

Fifth Place: Daily Egyptian, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale

1b. Best Display Ad/Color

First Place: The Pitt News, University of Pittsburgh

Second Place: The Minnesota Daily, University of Minnesota

Third Place: TCU Daily Skiff, Texas Christian University

Fourth Place: The Daily Athenaeum, West Virginia University

Fifth Place: Mustang Daily, California Polytechnic State University

1c. Best Print Ad Campaign

First Place: The Prospector, University of Texas, El Paso

Second Place: College Heights Herald, Western Kentucky University

Third Place: Daily Kent Stater, Kent State University

1d. Best Multi-Media Ad Campaign

First Place: Mustang Daily, California Polytechnic State University

Second Place: The Metropolitan, Metropolitan State College of Denver

Third Place: The Daily Cougar, University of Houston

1e. Best Newspaper Promotion Ad/Black and White

First Place: The Daily Pennsylvanian, University of Pennsylvania

Second Place: College Heights Herald, Western Kentucky University

Third Place: The Daily Collegian, Pennsylvania State University

1f. Best Newspaper Promotion Ad/Color

First Place: Niner Times, UNC Charlotte

Second Place: The George-Anne, Georgia Southern University

Third Place: Mustang Daily, California Polytechnic State University

Fourth Place: The Daily Reveille, Lousiana State University

Fifth Place: The Daily Pennsylvanian, The University of Pennsylvania

1g. Best Newspaper Promotion Print Ad Campaign

First Place: The Daily Gamecock, University of South Carolina

Second Place: Student Life, Washington University, St. Louis

Third Place: University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas

1h. Best Newspaper Promotion Multi-Media Campaign

First Place: The Minnesota Daily, University of Minnesota

Second Place: University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas

Third Place: Indiana Daily Student, Indiana University

1i. Best Online Display Ad

First Place: Ka Leo O Hawaii, University of Hawaii

Second Place: Mustang Daily, California Polytechnic State University

Third Place: The Daily Athenaeum, West Virginia University

1j. Best Online Newspaper Promotion Ad

First Place: The Minnesota Daily, University of Minnesota

Second Place: Indiana Daily Student, Indiana University

Third Place: The Daily Pennsylvanian, The University of Pennsylvania

Division 2 — Advertising Group/Section

2a. Best Classified Page/Section

First Place: University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas

Second Place: The Daily Reveille, Lousiana State University

Third Place: The Minnesota Daily, University of Minnesota

2b. Best Group Promotion (ROP or Classified)

First Place: The Columbia Chronicle, Columbia College Chicago

Second Place: The Northern Iowan, University of Northern Iowa

Third Place: The Michigan Daily, University of Michigan

2c. Best Group Promotion (Free-Standing Section)

First Place: Daily Egyptian, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale

Second Place: Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University

Third Place: The State News, Michigan State University

2d. Best Back to School/Orientation Issue

First Place: Indiana Daily Student, Indiana University

Second Place: The Columbia Chronicle, Columbia College Chicago

Third Place: Iowa State Daily, Iowa State University

2e. Best Special Section

First Place: The Daily Illini, University of Illinois

Second Place: Indiana Daily Student, Indiana University

Third Place: Student Life, Washington University, St. Louis

Division 3 — Newspaper Marketing/Promotion

3a. Best Printed Ratecard/Media Kit

First Place: The Daily Gamecock, University of South Carolina

Second Place: The Shorthorn, University of Texas, Arlington

Third Place: Ka Leo O Hawaii, University of Hawaii

3b. Best Digital Ratecard/Media Kit

First Place: University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas

Second Place: Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University

Third Place: The State News, Michigan State University

3c. Best Sales Promotion Materials

First Place: University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas

Second Place: Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University

Third Place: The Michigan Daily, University of Michigan

3d. Best Event Plan/Promotion

First Place: Ka Leo O Hawaii, University of Hawaii

Second Place: The Daily Texan, University of Texas

Third Place: The Daily Collegian, Pennsylvania State University

3e. Best Newspaper Marketing/Promotion Plan

First Place: The Minnesota Daily, University of Minnesota

Second Place: The Daily Reveille, Lousiana State University

Third Place: The Daily Titan, California State University, Fullerton

Division 4 — Business Management

4a. Best Social Media/Mobile App Strategy

First Place: Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University

Second Place: The Daily Gamecock, University of South Carolina

Third Place: University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas

4b. Best Sales Incentive Program

First Place: Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University

Second Place: The Daily Reveille, Lousiana State University

Third Place: The Daily Titan, California State University, Fullerton

4c. Best Training Program

First Place: University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas

Second Place: TCU Daily Skiff, Texas Christian University

Third Place: Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University

4d. Best Sales Increase to a Special Section

First Place: Ka Leo O Hawaii, University of Hawaii

Second Place: University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas

Third Place: Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University

4e. Best Sales Pitch/Proposal

First Place: The Daily Titan, California State University, Fullerton

Second Place: University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas

Third Place: Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University

Division 5 — Personnel Awards

5a. Best Sales Representative

First Place: University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas

Second Place: The Daily Reveille, Lousiana State University

Third Place: The Daily Gamecock, University of South Carolina

5b. Best Advertising Manager

First Place: Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University

Second Place: The Minnesota Daily, University of Minnesota

Third Place: University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas

5c. Best Ad Designer

First Place: University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas

Second Place: Mustang Daily, California Polytechnic State University

Third Place: Rocky Mountain Collegian, Colorado State University

Division 6 — Professional Staff Awards

6a. Best Display Ad — Professional Staff

First Place: The Columbia Chronicle, Columbia College Chicago

Second Place: The Metropolitan, Metropolitan State College of Denver

Third Place: The Daily Cougar, University of Houston

6c. Best Ratecard/Media Kit — Professional Staff

First Place: The Exponent, The University of Purdue

Second Place: The Daily Cougar, University of Houston

Third Place: The University Star, Texas State University, San Marcos

Division 7 — Newspapers of the Year

First Place: University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas

Second Place: Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University

Third Place: The Minnesota Daily, University of Minnesota

Division 1- Advertising Design

1a – Best Display Ad – Black & White

Best of Category: The Daily Titan

Circulation Under 30,000

1st Place: Los Angeles Loyolan

2nd Place: Student Life

3rd Place: The Prospector

Circulation Over 30,000

1st Place: Iowa State Daily

2nd Place: The Daily Collegian

3rd Place: The Daily Texan

1b – Best Display Ad – Color

Best of Category: The Prospector

Circulation Under 30,000

1st Place: The Metropolitan

2nd Place: The Daily Titan

3rd Place: Los Angeles Loyolan

Circulation Over 30,000

1st Place: Daily Kent Stater

2nd Place: The Daily Universe

3rd Place: The Shorthorn

1c – Best Display Ad Campaign

Best of Category: Central Michigan Life

Circulation Under 30,000

1st Place: Mustang Daily

2nd Place: TCU Daily Skiff

3rd Place: The Prospector

Circulation Over 30,000

1st Place: The Daily Universe

2nd Place: Iowa State Daily

3rd Place: The Pitt News

1d – Best Newspaper Promotion Ad

Best of Category: Central Michigan Life – Focus

Circulation Under 30,000

1st Place: Student LIfe

2nd Place: TCU Dail Skiff

3rd Place: The Alestle

Circulation Over 30,000

1st Place: The Dail Reveille

2nd Place: Indiana Daily Student

3rd Place: The Daily Pennsylvanian

1e – Best Newspaper Promotion Ad

Best of Category: The Daily Reveille

Circulation Under 30,000

1st Place: Student Life

2nd Place: Indiana Statesman

3rd Place: The Daily Titan

Circulation Over 30,000

1st Place: The University Daily Kansan

2nd Place: Iowa State Daily

3rd Place: The State News

1f – Best Newspaper Promotion Campaign

Best of Category: Collegiate Times

Circulation Under 30,000

1st Place: TCU Daily Skiff

2nd Place: The Daily Vidette

3rd Place: The Alestle

Circulation Over 30,000

1st Place: Indiana Daily Student

2nd Place: Central Michigan Life

3rd Place: The Daily Pennsylvanian

1g – Best Online Display Ad

Best of Category: Mustang Daily

Circulation Under 30,000

1st Place: The Collegian (Fresno State)

2nd Place: Niner Times

3rd Place: The Daily Vidette

Circulation Over 30,000

1st Place: The Daily Pennsylvanian

2nd Place: The Minnesota Daily

3rd Place: Central Michigan Life

1h – Best Online Newspaper Promotion Ad

Best of Category: Indiana Daily Student, University of Indiana

Circulation Under 30,000

1st Place: The Orion

2nd Place: Niner Times

3rd Place: The Prospector

Circulation Over 30,000

1st Place: The Rocky Mountain Collegian

2nd Place: The Daily Pennsylvanian

3rd Place: Iowa State Daily

Division 2-Advertising Group/Section

2a – Best Classified Page/Section

Best of Category: Indiana Daily Student

Circulation Under 30,000

1st Place: Mustang Daily

2nd Place: The Daily Titan

3rd Place: College Heights Herald

Circulation Over 30,000

1st Place: Arizona Daily Wildcat

2nd Place: The Daily Pennsylvanian

3rd Place: The Daily Gamecock

2b – Best Group Promotion (Classified or ROP)

Best of Category: The Daily Texan

Circulation Under 30,000

1st Place: The Daily Orange

2nd Place: TCU Daily Skiff

3rd Place: The Daily Campus

Circulation Over 30,000

1st Place: University Daily Kansan

2nd Place: The Crimson White

3rd Place: The Minnesota Daily

2c – Best Back-to-School or Orientation Section/Issue

Best of Category: College Heights Herald

Circulation Under 30,000

1st Place: Student Life

2nd Place: The Mustang Daily

3rd Place: The Breeze

Circulation Over 30,000

1st Place: The Crimson White

2nd Place: The Pitt News

3rd Place: The Daily Pennsylvanian

2d – Best Special Section

Best of Category: The Daily Orange

Circulation Under 30,000

1st Place: The Orion

2nd Place: Student Life

3rd Place: Grand Valley Lanthorn

Circulation Over 30,000

1st Place: Rocky Mountain Collegian

2nd Place: The Daily Pennsylvanian

3rd Place: The Daily Cougar

Division 3-Newspaper Marketing/Promotion

3a – Best Printed Rate Card/Media Kit

Best of Category: The Daily Kansan

Circulation Under 30,000

1st Place: The Spartan Daily

2nd Place: The Daily Titan

3rd Place: Niner Times

Circulation Over 30,000

1st Place: Rocky Mountain Collegian

2nd Place: The Daily Pennsylvanian

3rd Place: Indiana Daily Student

3b – Best Digital Rate Card/Media Kit

Best of Category: The Collegian (Fresno State)

Circulation Under 30,000

1st Place: Mustang Daily

2nd Place: The Daily Vidette

3rd Place: TCU Daily Skiff

Circulation Over 30,000

1st Place: The State News

2nd Place: The Daily Illini

3rd Place: The Michigan Daily

3c – Best Sales Promotion Materials

Best of Category: The Pitt News

Circulation Under 30,000

1st Place: The Daily Titan

2nd Place: Mustang Daily

3rd Place: TCU Daily Skiff

Circulation Over 30,000

1st Place: The Daily Gamecock

2nd Place: The Daily Texan

3rd Place: The State News (MSU)

3d – Best Newspaper Marketing/Promotion Plan

Best of Category: Niners Times

Circulation Under 30,000

1st Place: Mustang Daily

2nd Place: The Daily Titan

3rd Place: College Heights Herald

Circulation Over 30,000

1st Place: Central Michigan Life

2nd Place: The State News MSU

3rd Place: The Daily Reveille

Division 4-Business Management

4a – Best Sales Incentive Program

Best of Category: The Minnesota Daily

Circulation Under 30,000

1st Place: The Niner Times

2nd Place: Mustang Daily

3rd Place: Daily Vidette

Circulation Over 30,000

1st Place: The Daily Collegian (PSU)

2nd Place: University Daily Kansan

3rd Place: The Daily Texan

4b – Best Training Program

Best of Category: The Daily Reveille LSU

Circulation Under 30,000

1st Place: TCU Daily Skiff

2nd Place: The Breeze

3rd Place: Mustang Daily

Circulation Over 30,000

1st Place: The Daily Kansan

2nd Place: The State News

3rd Place: The Daily Collegian (PSU)

4c – Best Sales Increase of a Special Section

Best of Category: The Daily Vidette

Circulation Under 30,000

1st Place: Niner Times

2nd Place: The Breeze

3rd Place: The Standard

Circulation Over 30,000

1st Place: The Daily Kansan

2nd Place: Daily Kent Stater

3rd Place: Ka Leo O Hawaii

Division 5-Personnel Awards

5a – Student Sales Representative of the Year

Class B – Julie Bushart CENTRAL MICHIGAN LIFE

Class A – Miles Buckley MUSTANG DAILY

5b – Student Advertising Manager of the Year

Class B – Joe Garvey UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN

Class A – Breann Borges MUSTANG DAILY

5c – Student Designer of the Year

Class B – Graham Greene UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN

Class A – Brad Matsushita DAILY MUSTANG

College Newspaper of the Year

Circulation Under 30,000: DAILY MUSTANG

Circulation Over 30,000: UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN

Division 1- Advertising Design

1a – Best Display Ad – Black & White

Best of Category: The Pitt News, University of Pittsburgh

Circulation Under 30,000

1st Place: The Standard, Missouri State University

2nd Place: Daily Titan, Cal State University, Fullerton

3rd Place: Student Life, Washington University in Saint Louis

Circulation Over 30,000

1st Place: Rocky Mountain Collegian, Colorado State University

2nd Place: The Daily Texan, University of Texas

3rd Place: The Daily Pennsylvanian, University of Pennsylvania

1b – Best Display Ad –Color

Best of Category: The Daily Vidette, Illinois State University

Circulation Under 30,000

1st Place: Spartan Daily, San Jose State University

2nd Place: Northern Iowan, University of Northern Iowa

3rd Place: Mustang Daily, California Polytechnic State University

Circulation Over 30,000

1st Place: The State News, Michigan State University

2nd Place: The Daily Reveille, Louisiana State University

3rd Place: Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University

1c – Best Display Ad Campaign

Best of Category: The Daily Universe, Brigham Young University

Circulation Under 30,000

1st Place: The Columbia Chronicle, Columbia College Chicago

2nd Place: Mustang Daily, California Polytechnic State University

3rd Place: The Rambler, Texas Wesleyan University

Circulation Over 30,000

1st Place:The Daily Illini, The University of Illinois at Urbana – Champaign

2nd Place: The State Press, Arizona State University

3rd Place: Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University

1d – Best Newspaper Promotion Ad – Black & White

Best of Category: The Daily, University of Washington

Circulation Under 30,000

1st Place: Spartan Daily, San Jose State University

2nd Place: The Orion, California State University, Chico

3rd Place: The Prospector, University of Texas at El Paso

Circulation Over 30,000

1st Place: The State News, Michigan State University

2nd Place: The University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas

3rd Place: The Daily Toreador, Texas Tech University

1e – Best Newspaper Promotion Ad – Color

Best of Category: Daily Kent Stater, Kent State University

Circulation Under 30,000

1st Place: The University Times, UNC Charlotte

2nd Place: Student Life, Washington University in St. Louis

3rd Place: The Columbia Chronicle, Columbia College Chicago

Circulation Over 30,000

1st Place: The University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas

2nd Place: The Daily Texan, University of Texas

3rd Place: The Shorthorn, The University of Texas at Arlington

1f – Best Newspaper Promotion Campaign

Best of Category: The Collegian, California State University, Fresno

Circulation Under 30,000

1st Place: The Columbia Chronicle, Columbia College Chicago

2nd Place: Spartan Daily, San Jose State University

3rd Place: TCU Daily Skiff, Texas Christian University

Circulation Over 30,000

1st Place: Iowa State Daily, Iowa State University

2nd Place: Minnesota Daily, University of Minnesota

3rd Place: Daily Kent Stater, Kent State University

1g – Best Online Display Ad

Best of Category: The Daily Pennsylvanian, University of Pennsylvania

Circulation Under 30,000

1st Place: The Collegian, California State University, Fresno

2nd Place: The Arbiter, Boise State University

3rd Place: TCU Daily Skiff, Texas Christian University

Circulation Over 30,000

1st Place: Indiana Daily Student, Indiana University

2nd Place: The University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas

3rd Place: Arizona Daily Wildcat, University of Arizona

1h – Best Online Newspaper Promotion Ad

Best of Category: The State News, Michigan State University

Circulation Under 30,000

1st Place: TCU Daily Skiff, Texas Christian University

2nd Place: The Columbia Chronicle, Columbia College Chicago

3rd Place: Mustang Daily, California Polytechnic State University

Circulation Over 30,000

1st Place: The University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas

2nd Place: Rocky Mountain Collegian, Colorado State University

3rd Place: The Daily Illini, The University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign

Division 2-Advertising Group/Section

2a – Best Classified Page/Section

Best of Category: The Daily Collegian, Penn State University

Circulation Under 30,000

1st Place: Daily Titan, Cal State University, Fullerton

2nd Place: Branding Iron, University of Wyoming

3rd Place: The Daily Vidette, Illinois State University

Circulation Over 30,000

1st Place: The Daily Illini, The University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign

2nd Place: The Daily Reveille, Louisiana State University

3rd Place: Arizona Daily Wildcat, University of Arizona

2b – Best Group Promotion (Classified or ROP)

Best of Category: The Daily, University of Washington

Circulation Under 30,000

1st Place: Daily Titan, Cal State University, Fullerton

2nd Place: The Daily Vidette, Illinois State University

3rd Place: The Standard, Missouri State University

Circulation Over 30,000

1st Place: The University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas

2nd Place: Iowa State Daily, Iowa State University

3rd Place: Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University

2c – Best Back-to-School or Orientation Section/Issue

Best of Category: Indiana Daily Student, Indiana University

Circulation Under 30,000

1st Place: The Standard, Missouri State University

2nd Place: Ka Leo O Hawai’i, University of Hawaii

3rd Place: Student Life, Washington University in St. Louis

Circulation Over 30,000

1st Place: Iowa State Daily, Iowa State University

2nd Place: Daily Kent Stater, Kent State University

3rd Place: The Red and Black, University of Georgia

2d – Best Special Section

Best of Category: The State Press, Arizona State University

Circulation Under 30,000

1st Place: College Heights Herald, Western Kentucky University

2nd Place: The University Times, UNC Charlotte

3rd Place: Ka Leo O Hawai’i, University of Hawaii

Circulation Over 30,000

1st Place: Iowa State Daily, Iowa State University

2nd Place: The Daily Universe, Brigham Young University

3rd Place: Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University

Division 3-Newspaper Marketing/Promotion

3a – Best Printed Rate Card/Media Kit

Best of Category: The Columbia Chronicle, Columbia College Chicago

Circulation Under 30,000

1st Place: Mustang Daily, California Polytechnic State University

2nd Place: The Daily Vidette, Illinois State University

3rd Place: The Breeze, James Madison University

Circulation Over 30,000

1st Place: Minnesota Daily, University of Minnesota

2nd Place: The University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas

3rd Place: The Daily Gamecock, University of South Carolina

3b – Best Digital Rate Card/Media Kit

Best of Category: Mustang Daily, California Polytechnic State University

Circulation Under 30,000

1st Place: TCU Daily Skiff, Texas Christian University

2nd Place: Student Life, Washington University in Saint Louis

Circulation Over 30,000

1st Place: Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University

3c – Best Sales Promotion Materials

Best of Category: Iowa State Daily, Iowa State University

Circulation Under 30,000

1st Place: TCU Daily Skiff, Texas Christian University

2nd Place: Ka Leo O Hawai’i, University of Hawaii

3rd Place: Mustang Daily, California Polytechnic State University

Circulation Over 30,000

1st Place: The Daily Reveille, Louisiana State University

2nd Place: Indiana Daily Student, Indiana University

3rd Place: The State Press, Arizona State University

3d – Best Newspaper Marketing/Promotion Plan

Best of Category: Student Life, Washington University in Saint Louis

Circulation Under 30,000

1st Place: The Daily Vidette, Illinois State University

2nd Place: Mustang Daily, California Polytechnic State University

3rd Place: The University Times, UNC Charlotte

Circulation Over 30,000

1st Place: The Daily Pennsylvanian, University of Pennsylvania

2nd Place: The State News, Michigan State University

3rd Place: Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University

Division 4-Business Management

4a – Best Sales Incentive Program

Best of Category: Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University

Circulation Under 30,000

1st Place: The University Times, UNC Charlotte

2nd Place: Mustang Daily, California Polytechnic State University

3rd Place: Daily Titan, Cal State University, Fullerton

Circulation Over 30,000

1st Place: The Daily Collegian, Penn State University

2nd Place: The University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas

3rd Place: Daily Kent Stater, Kent State University

4b – Best Training Program

Best of Category: The University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas

Circulation Under 30,000

1st Place: The Breeze, James Madison University

2nd Place: Mustang Daily, California Polytechnic State University

3rd Place: TCU Daily Skiff, Texas Christian University

Circulation Over 30,000

1st Place: The Daily Reveille, Louisiana State University

2nd Place: The State News, Michigan State University

3rd Place: The Daily Pennsylvanian, University of Pennsylvania

4c – Best Sales Increase of a Special Section

Best of Category: The University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas

Circulation Under 30,000

1st Place: Student Life, Washington University in St. Louis

2nd Place: College Heights Herald, Western Kentucky University

3rd Place: Daily Titan, Cal State University, Fullerton

Circulation Over 30,000

1st Place: The Daily Texan, University of Texas

2nd Place: Daily Kent Stater, Kent State University

3rd Place: The State News, Michigan State University

Division 5-Personnel Awards

5a – Student Sales Representative of the Year

Annabel Mellon, The Daily Reveille, Louisiana State University

5b – Student Advertising Manager of the Year

Giana Ronzani, Mustang Daily, California Polytechnic State University

5c – Student Designer of the Year

Jaclyn DeMartini, Mustang Daily, California Polytechnic State University

5d – Professional/Advisor of the Year

Kodi Wilson, The Daily Reveille, Louisiana State University

College Newspaper of the Year

Circulation Under 30,000: Mustang Daily, California Polytechnic State University

Circulation Over 30,000: The University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas

Division 1- Advertising Design

1a – Best Display Ad – Black & White

Best of Category: The Prospector, University of Texas – El Paso

Circulation Under 30,000

1st Place: Student Life, Washington University in Saint Louis

2nd Place: The Northern Light, University of Alaska – Anchorage

3rd Place: The Daily Skiff, Texas Christian University

Circulation Over 30,000

1st Place: The Indiana Daily Student, Indiana University

2nd Place: The Daily Beacon, University of Tennessee

3rd Place: The Daily Mississippian, University of Mississippi

1b – Best Display Ad – Color

Best of Category: The Daily Reveille, Louisiana State University

Circulation Under 30,000

1st Place: The Metropolitan, Metropolitan State College of Denver

2nd Place: The University Times, University of North Carolina – Charlotte

3rd Place: The Branding Iron, University of Wyoming

Circulation Over 30,000

1st Place: Arizona Daily Wildcat, University of Arizona

2nd Place: The Daily, University of Washington

3rd Place: The State News, Michigan State University

1c – Best Display Ad Campaign

Best of Category: The State News, Michigan State University

Circulation Under 30,000

1st Place: The Columbia Chronicle, Columbia College – Chicago

2nd Place: Student Life, Washington University in Saint Louis

3rd Place: The Northwest Missourian, Northwest Missouri State University

Circulation Over 30,000

1st Place:The Daily Toreador, Texas Tech University

2nd Place: Arizona Daily Wildcat, University of Arizona

3rd Place: The BG News, Bowling Green State University

1d – Best Newspaper Promotion Ad – Black & White

Best of Category: The Rocky Mountain Collegian, Colorado State University

Circulation Under 30,000

1st Place: The Daily Titan, California State University – Fullerton

2nd Place: The Northern Light, University of Alaska – Anchorage

3rd Place: Student Life, Washington University in Saint Louis

Circulation Over 30,000

1st Place: The Daily Toreador, Texas Tech University

2nd Place: The Daily Reveille, Louisiana State University

3rd Place: Arizona Daily Wildcat, University of Arizona

1e – Best Newspaper Promotion Ad – Color

Best of Category: The Daily Pennsylvanian, University of Pennsylvania

Circulation Under 30,000

1st Place: The Daily Vidette, Illinois State University

2nd Place: New University, University of California – Irvine

3rd Place: The Daily Titan, California State University – Fullerton

Circulation Over 30,000

1st Place: The State Press, Arizona State University

2nd Place: The University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas

3rd Place: The Minnesota Daily, University of Minnesota

1f – Best Newspaper Promotion Campaign

Best of Category: The Daily Collegian, Pennsylvania State University

Circulation Under 30,000

1st Place: The Daily Vidette, Illinois State University

2nd Place: New University, University of California – Irvine

3rd Place: The Breeze, James Madison University

Circulation Over 30,000

1st Place: The State Press, Arizona State University

2nd Place: The Indiana Daily Student, Indiana University

3rd Place: The Daily, University of Washington

1g – Best Online Display Ad

Best of Category: The Indiana Daily Student, Indiana University

Circulation Under 30,000

1st Place: The Spartan Daily, San Jose State University

2nd Place: The Breeze, James Madison University

3rd Place: The News Record, University of Cincinnati

Circulation Over 30,000

1st Place: Arizona Daily Wildcat, University of Arizona

2nd Place: The University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas

3rd Place: The State News, Michigan State University

1h – Best Online Newspaper Promotion Ad

Best of Category: The Daily Texan, University of Texas

Circulation Under 30,000

1st Place: New University, University of California – Irvine

2nd Place: The College Heights Herald, Western Kentucky University

3rd Place: The Daily Skiff, Texas Christian University

Circulation Over 30,000

1st Place: The Daily Illini, University of Illinois

2nd Place: The State News, Michigan Sate University

3rd Place: The Daily Gamecock, University of South Carolina

Division 2-Advertising Group/Section

2a – Best Classified Page/Section

Best of Category: The Daily Titan, California State University – Fullerton

Circulation Under 30,000

1st Place: New University, University of California – Irvine

2nd Place: The News Record, University of Cincinnati

3rd Place: The Daily Vidette, Illinois State University

Circulation Over 30,000

1st Place: Arizona Daily Wildcat, University of Arizona

2nd Place: The Shorthorn, University of Texas – Arlington

3rd Place: The Minnesota Daily, University of Minnesota

2b – Best Classified Group Promotion

Best of Category: The Daily Illini, University of Illinois

Circulation Under 30,000

1st Place: The Mustang Daily, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

2nd Place: The Northern Iowan, University of Northern Iowa

3rd Place: The University Star, Texas State University

Circulation Over 30,000

1st Place: The Indiana Daily Student, Indiana University

2nd Place: Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University

3rd Place: The Daily Pennsylvanian, University of Pennsylvania

2c – Best ROP Group Promotion

Best of Category: The Mustang Daily, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

Circulation Under 30,000

1st Place: The Daily Vidette, Illinois State University

2nd Place: The Arbiter, Boise State University

3rd Place: New University, University of California – Irvine

Circulation Over 30,000

1st Place: The Daily, University of Washington

2nd Place: The Daily Texan, University of Texas

3rd Place: The Daily Pennsylvanian, University of Pennsylvania

2d – Best Back-to-School or Orientation Section/Issue

Best of Category: The University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas

Circulation Under 30,000

1st Place: The Branding Iron, University of Wyoming

2nd Place: The Standard, Missouri State University

3rd Place: The University Times, University of North Carolina – Charlotte

Circulation Over 30,000

1st Place: The Daily Cougar, University of Houston

2nd Place: The Daily Gamecock, University of South Carolina

3rd Place: The Daily, University of Washington

2e – Best Special Section

Best of Category: The Daily Titan, California State University – Fullerton

Circulation Under 30,000

1st Place: The Breeze, James Madison University

2nd Place: The Mustang Daily, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

3rd Place: The Daily Vidette, Illinois State University

Circulation Over 30,000

1st Place: The Daily Pennsylvanian, University of Pennsylvania

2nd Place: The Minnesota Daily, University of Minnesota

3rd Place: The Indiana Daily Student, Indiana University

Division 3-Newspaper Marketing/Promotion

3a – Best Printed Rate Card/Media Kit

Best of Category: The Mustang Daily, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

Circulation Under 30,000

1st Place: The University Times, University of North Carolina – Charlotte

2nd Place: The Metropolitan, Metropolitan State College of Denver

3rd Place: The Daily Vidette,Illinois State University

Circulation Over 30,000

1st Place: The Indiana Daily Student, Indiana University

2nd Place: The Minnesota Daily, University of Minnesota

3rd Place: The Daily Reveille, Louisiana State University

3b – Best Digital Rate Card/Media Kit

Best of Category: The Minnesota Daily, University of Minnesota

Circulation Under 30,000

1st Place: Student Life, Washington University in Saint Louis

2nd Place: The News Record, University of Cincinatti

Circulation Over 30,000

1st Place: The State News, Michigan State University

2nd Place: Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University

3rd Place: The Daily Illini, University of Illinois

3c – Best Sales Promotion Materials

Best of Category: The BG News, Bowling Green State University

Circulation Under 30,000

1st Place: The Daily Titan, California State University – Fullerton

2nd Place: Student Life, Washington University in Saint Louis

3rd Place: The News Record, University of Cincinnati

Circulation Over 30,000

1st Place: The State Press, Arizona State University

2nd Place: The Indiana Daily Student, Indiana University

3rd Place: The Ball State Daily News, Ball State University

3d – Best Newspaper Marketing/Promotion Plan

Best of Category: Student Life, Washington University in Saint Louis

Circulation Under 30,000

1st Place: The University Times, University of North Carolina – Charlotte

2nd Place: The Daily Vidette, Illinois State University

3rd Place: The Mustang Daily, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

Circulation Over 30,000

1st Place: The University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas

2nd Place: The Daily Pennsylvanian, University of Pennsylvania

3rd Place: The Daily Reveille, Louisiana State University

Division 4-Business Management

4a – Best Sales Incentive Program

Best of Category: The Daily Vidette, Illinois State University

Circulation Under 30,000

1st Place: The Mustang Daily, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

2nd Place: The University Times, University of North Carolina – Charlotte

Circulation Over 30,000

1st Place: The Minnesota Daily, University of Minnesota

2nd Place: The Indiana Daily Student, Indiana University

3rd Place: The University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas

4b – Best Training Program

Best of Category: The Daily Pennsylvanian, University of Pennsylvania

Circulation Under 30,000

1st Place: The Breeze, James Madison University

2nd Place: The Mustang Daily, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

3rd Place: The Daily Skiff, Texas Christian University

Circulation Over 30,000

1st Place: The State News, Michigan State University

2nd Place: The Minnesota Daily, University of Minnesota

3rd Place: The Pitt News, University of Pittsburgh

4c – Best Sales Increase of a Special Section

Best of Category: The Daily Vidette, Illinois State University

Circulation Under 30,000

1st Place: The Mustang Daily, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

2nd Place: The University Times, University of North Carolina – Charlotte

3rd Place: The Sunflower, Wichita State University

Circulation Over 30,000

1st Place: The Daily Reveille, Louisiana State University

2nd Place: The Daily Kent Stater, Kent State University

3rd Place: The State News, Michigan State University

Division 5-Personnel Awards

5a – Student Sales Representative of the Year

Circulation Under 30,000:

Erika Powers, The Mustang Daily, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Circulation

Over 30,000:

Joe Garvey, The University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas

5b – Student Advertising Manager of the Year

Circulation Under 30,000:

Sean Kardux, The News Record, University of Cincinnati

Circulation Over 30,000:

Kathryn Abbas, The Daily Texan, University of Texas

5c – Student Designer of the Year

Circulation Under 30,000:

Andy Santos-Johnson, The Mustang Daily, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

Circulation Over 30,000:

Alex Cramer, The Minnesota Daily, University of Minnesota

5d – Professional/Advisor of the Year

Circulation Under 30,000:

Christy Harrison, The Daily Vidette, Illinois State University

Circulation Over 30,000:

Jon Schlitt, The University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas

College Newspaper of the Year

Circulation Under 30,000: Mustang Daily, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

Circulation Over 30,000: The Indiana Daily Student, Indiana University

Best College Newspaper of the Year.

Under 40, 000 circulation: Mustang Daily, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

Over 40,000 circulation: The Daily Reveille, Louisiana State University

Best Display Ad/Color

3rd Place – Under 40k – The Lumberjack, Northern Arizona University

3rd Place – Over 40k – The Daily Illini, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

2nd Place – Under 40k – The University Times, University of North Carolina-Charlotte

2nd Place – Over 40k – The Pitt News, University of Pittsburgh

1st Place – Under 40k – Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University

1st Place – Over 40k – Rocky Mountain Collegian, Colorado State University

Best of Category – The Daily Cougar, University of Houston

Best Display Ad/Black and White

3rd Place – Under 40k – Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University

3rd Place – Over 40k – The Daily Beacon, University of Tennessee

2nd Place – Under 40k – Spartan Daily, San Jose University

2nd Place – Over 40k – Badger Herald, University of Wisconsin-Madison

1st Place – Under 40k – The Orion, California State University, Chico

1st Place – Over 40k – Iowa State Daily, Iowa State University

Best of Category – Oklahoma Daily, University of Oklahoma

Best Display Ad/ Campaign

3rd Place – Under 40k – Mustang Daily, Cal Poly University, San Luis Obispo

3rd Place – Over 40k – The Daily Pennsylvanian, The University of Pennsylvania

2nd Place – Under 40k – The Columbia Chronicle, Columbia College Chicago

2nd Place – Over 40k – The Daily Egyptian, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

1st Place – Under 40k – Student Life, Washington University in St. Louis

1st Place – Over 40k – The Daily Cougar, University of Houston

Best of Category – The Daily Toreador, Texas Tech University

Best Newspaper Promotion Ad/ Black and White

3rd Place – Under 40k – The Orion, California State University-Chico

3rd Place – Over 40k – State Press, Arizona State University

2nd Place – Under 40k – Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University

2nd Place – Over 40k – Indiana Daily Student, Indiana University

1st Place – Under 40k – The University Times, University of North Carolina, Charlotte

1st Place – Over 40k – The Daily Cougar, University of Houston

Best of Category – The Metropolitan, Metropolitan State College of Denver

Best Newspaper Promotion Ad/Color

3rd Place – Under 40k – The Arbiter, Boise State University

3rd Place – Over 40k – The State News, Michigan State University

2nd Place – Under 40k – New University, University of California-Irvine

2nd Place – Over 40k – The Daily Gamecock, University of South Carolina

1st Place – Under 40k – The University Times, University of North Carolina-Charlotte

1st Place – Over 40k – Iowa State Daily, Iowa State University

Best of Category – Daily Illini, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

Best Newspaper Promotion Campaign

3rd Place – Under 40k – The Daily Vidette, Illinois State University

3rd Place – Over 40k – The State Press, Arizona State University

2nd Place – Under 40k – TCU Daily Skiff, Texas Christian University

2nd Place – Over 40k – The Daily Reveille, Louisiana State University

1st Place – Under 40k – The Daily Campus, Southern Methodist University

1st Place – Over 40k – State News, Michigan State University

Best of Category – Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University

Best Classified Page/Section

3rd Place – Under 40k – Daily Titan, California State University-Fullerton

3rd Place – Over 40k – The Daily Reveille, Louisiana State University

2nd Place – Under 40k – The Daily Vidette, Illinois State University

2nd Place – Over 40k – Michigan Daily, University of Michigan

1st Place – Under 40k – New University, University of California, Irvine

1st Place – Over 40k – Arizona Daily Wildcat, University of Arizona

Best of Category – The Badger Herald, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Best Classified Group Promotion

3rd Place – Under 40k – The Daily Vidette, Illinois State University

3rd Place – Over 40k – Rocky Mountain Collegian, Colorado State University

2nd Place – Under 40k – The Arbiter, Boise State University

2nd Place – Over 40k – The Daily Pennsylvanian, The University of Pennsylvania

1st Place – Under 40k – Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University

1st Place – Over 40k – Indiana Daily Student, Indiana University

Best of Category – Daily Campus, Southern Methodist University

Best ROP Group Promotion

3rd Place – Under 40k – The Standard, Missouri State University

3rd Place – Over 40k – The Chronicle, Duke University

2nd Place – Under 40k – TCU Daily Skiff, Texas Christian University

2nd Place – Over 40k – Kansas State Collegian, Kansas State University

1st Place – Under 40k – Indiana Statesman, Indiana State University

1st Place – Over 40k – The Daily Pennsylvanian, The University of Pennsylvania

Best of Category – The Daily Vidette, Illinois State University

Best Back to School/Orientation Issue

3rd Place – Under 40k – Northern Iowan, University of Northern Iowa

3rd Place – Over 40k – The Daily Toreador, Texas Tech University

2nd Place – Under 40k – Mustang Daily, Cal Poly University, San Luis Obispo

2nd Place – Over 40k – The Daily, University of Washington

1st Place – Under 40k – The Breeze, James Madison University

1st Place – Over 40k – Daily Kent Stater, Kent State University

Best of Category – Iowa State Daily, Iowa State University

Best Special Section

3rd Place – Under 40k – Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University

3rd Place – Over 40k – University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas

2nd Place – Under 40k – College Heights Herald, Western Kentucky University

2nd Place – Over 40k – The Shorthorn, University of Texas-Arlington

1st Place – Under 40k – Mustang Daily, Cal Poly University, San Luis Obispo

1st Place – Over 40k – The Chronicle, Duke University

Best of Category – Spartan Daily, San Jose University

Best Rate Card/Media Kit

3rd Place – Under 40k – Columbia Chronicle, Columbia College Chicago

3rd Place – Over 40k – Michigan Daily, University of Michigan

2nd Place – Under 40k – Student Life, Washington University, St. Louis

2nd Place – Over 40k – Minnesota Daily, University of Minnesota

1st Place – Under 40k – TCU Daily Skiff, Texas Christian University

1st Place – Over 40k – Daily Illini, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

Best of Category – Mustang Daily, Cal Poly University, San Luis Obispo

Best Sales Promotion Material

3rd Place – Under 40k – Mustang Daily, Cal Poly University, San Luis Obispo

3rd Place – Over 40k – Daily Cougar, University of Houston

2nd Place – Under 40k – New University, University of California-Irvine

2nd Place – Over 40k – The Daily Reveille, Louisiana State University

1st Place – Under 40k – The Arbiter, Boise State University

1st Place – Over 40k – State Press, Arizona State University

Best of Category – State News, Michigan State University

Best Training Program

3rd Place – Under 40k – University Times, University of North Carolina-Charlotte

3rd Place – Over 40k – The Daily Reveille, Louisiana State University

2nd Place – Under 40k – Mustang Daily, Cal Poly University, San Luis Obispo

2nd Place – Over 40k – The Pitt News, University of Pittsburgh

1st Place – Under 40k – Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University

1st Place – Over 40k – Daily Pennsylvanian, Daily University of Pennsylvania

Best of Category – TCU Daily Skiff, Texas Christian University

Best Newspaper Marketing Promotion Plan

3rd Place – Under 40k – The Daily Pennsylvanian, The University of Pennsylvania

3rd Place – Over 40k – Indiana Statesman, Indiana State University

2nd Place – Under 40k – Mustang Daily, Cal Poly University, San Luis Obispo

2nd Place – Over 40k – The Daily Reveille, Louisiana State University

1st Place – Under 40k – Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University

1st Place – Over 40k – The Minnesota Daily, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Best of Category – Student Life, Washington University in St. Louis

Best Sales Incentive Program

3rd Place – Under 40k – Spartan Daily, San Jose University

3rd Place – Over 40k – The Minnesota Daily, University of Minnesota

2nd Place – Under 40k – Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University

2nd Place – Over 40k – University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas

1st Place – Under 40k – The University Times, University of North Carolina-Charlotte

1st Place – Over 40k – The State News, Michigan State University

Best of Category – Mustang Daily, Cal Poly University, San Luis Obispo

Best Electronic Banner Ad/ Display

3rd Place – Under 40k – Daily Titan, University of California-Fullerton

3rd Place – Over 40k – University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas

2nd Place – Under 40k – Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University

2nd Place – Over 40k – The Michigan Daily, University of Michigan

1st Place – Under 40k – New University, University of California-Irvine

1st Place – Over 40k – The Shorthorn, University of Texas, Arlington

Best of Category – The Daily Reveille, Louisiana State University

Best Electronic Banner Ad/ House

3rd Place – Under 40k -Mustang Daily, Cal Poly University, San Luis Obispo

3rd Place – Over 40k – The Daily Illini, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

2nd Place – Under 40k – The Arbiter, Boise State University

2nd Place – Over 40k – Minnesota Daily, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities

1st Place – Under 40k – Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University

1st Place – Over 40k – Indiana Daily Student, Indiana University

Best of Category – University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas

Sales Representative of the Year

-Under 40k – Charlotte Lilley, Mustang Daily, Cal Poly University, San Luis Obispo

-Over 40k – Laura Vest, University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas

Advertising Manager of the Year

-Under 40k – Ashley Singer, Mustang Daily, Cal Poly University, San Luis Obispo

-Over 40k – Colleen Hurtzig, The Shorthorn, University of Texas-Arlington

Business Manager of the Year

-Under 40k – Sarah Carbonel, Mustang Daily, Cal Poly University, San Luis Obispo

-Over 40k – Stephanie Betts, The Pitt News, University of Pittsburgh

Designer of the Year

-Under 40k – Andrew Santos-Johnson, Mustang Daily, Cal Poly University, San Luis Obispo

-Over 40k – John Salvie, The Oklahoma Daily, University of Oklahoma

1a. Best Display Ad-Color

Under 40,000 Circulation

First Place: The Daily Vidette, Illinois State University

Second Place: The Arbiter, Boise State University

Third Place: The Prospector, University of Texas at El Paso

Over 40,000 Circulation

First Place: Arizona Daily Wildcat, University of Arizona

Second Place: The Daily Pennsylvanian, University of Pennsylvania

Third Place: Northern Star, Northern Illinois University

Best of Category: Iowa State Daily, Iowa State University

1b. Best Display Ad-B&W

Under 40,000 Circulation

First Place: The Daily Titan, California State University, Fullerton

Second Place: Student Life, Washington University in St. Louis

Third Place: Spartan Daily, San Jose State University

Over 40,000 Circulation

First Place: The Daily Beacon, University of Tennessee

Second Place: The Oklahoma Daily, University of Oklahoma

Third Place: The University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas

Best of Category: Northern Star, Northern Illinois University

1c. Best Display Ad Campaign

Under 40,000 Circulation

First Place: The Lumberjack, Northern Arizona University

Second Place: College Heights Herald, Western Kentucky University

Third Place: The Orion, California State University, Chico

Over 40,000 Circulation

First Place: Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University

Second Place: The State News, Michigan State University

Third Place: The Rocky Mountain Collegian, Colorado State University

Best of Category: The Daily Gamecock, University of South Carolina

1d. Best Newspaper Promotion Ad B&W

Under 40,000 Circulation

First Place: The Metropolitan, Metropolitan State College of Denver

Second Place: The Orion, California State University, Chico

Third Place: The Breeze, James Madison University

Over 40,000 Circulation

First Place: The State News, Michigan State University

Second Place: Arizona Daily Wildcat, University of Arizona

Third Place: The Daily Beacon, University of Tennessee

Best of Category: Iowa State Daily, Iowa State University

1e. Best Newspaper Promotion Ad Color

Under 40,000 Circulation

First Place: The Daily Vidette, Illinois State University

Second Place: The Lumberjack, Northern Arizona University

Third Place: The Daily Titan, California State University, Fullerton

Over 40,000 Circulation

First Place: The Daily Toreador, Texas Tech University

Second Place: Collegiate Times, Virginia Tech

Third Place: Iowa State Daily, Iowa State University

Best of Category: The State News, Michigan State University

1f. Best Newspaper Promotion Ad Color

Under 40,000 Circulation

First Place: The Arbiter, Boise State University

Second Place: The University Star, Texas State University San Marcos

Third Place: The Northern Iowan, University of Northern Iowan

Over 40,000 Circulation

First Place: The Minnesota Daily, University of Minnesota

Second Place: The Daily Illini, University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana

Third Place: The State News, Michigan State University

Best of Category: The Daily Vanguard, Portland State University

2a. Best Classified Page/Section

Under 40,000 Circulation

First Place: The Daily Titan, California State University, Fullerton

Second Place: Student Life, Washington University in St. Louis

Third Place: The Arbiter, Boise State University

Over 40,000 Circulation

First Place: The Badger Herald, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Second Place: Indiana Daily Student, Indiana University

Third Place: The Daily Illini, University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana

Best of Category: The Arizona Daily Wildcat, University of Arizona

2b. Best Classified Group Promotion

Under 40,000 Circulation

First Place: The Daily Campus, Southern Methodist University

Second Place: The Daily Titan, California State University, Fullerton

Third Place: The Northern Iowan, University of Northern Iowan

Over 40,000 Circulation

First Place: The Minnesota Daily, University of Minnesota

Second Place: The State News, Michigan State University

Third Place: Arizona Daily Wildcat, University of Arizona

Best of Category: Indiana Daily Student, Indiana University

2c. Best ROP Group Promotion

Under 40,000 Circulation

First Place: The Breeze, James Madison University

Second Place: Mustang Daily, California Polytechnic State University

Third Place: The Daily Campus, Southern Methodist University

Over 40,000 Circulation

First Place: The Rocky Mountain Collegian, Colorado State University

Second Place: The Shorthorn, University of Texas Arlington

Third Place: The University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas

Best of Category: Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University

2d. Best Back-to-School or Orientation Section/Issue

Under 40,000 Circulation

First Place: The Daily Vidette, Illinois State University

Second Place: University Times, University of North Carolina Charlotte

Third Place: The Northern Iowan, University of Northern Iowan

Over 40,000 Circulation

First Place: The University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas

Second Place: Daily Pennsylvanian, University of Pennsylvania

Third Place: The Daily, University of Washington

Best of Category: The Standard, Missouri State University

2e. Best Special Section

Under 40,000 Circulation

First Place: Mustang Daily, California Polytechnic State University

Second Place: University Times, University of North Carolina Charlotte

Third Place: The Daily Titan, California State University, Fullerton

Over 40,000 Circulation

First Place: Iowa State Daily, Iowa State University

Second Place: The State Press, Arizona State University

Third Place: North Texas Daily, University of North Texas

Best of Category: University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas

3a. Best Rate Card/Media Kit

Under 40,000 Circulation

First Place: The Daily Vanguard, Portland State University

Second Place: The Maneater, University of Missouri-Columbia

Third Place: The University Star, Texas State University-San Marcos

Over 40,000 Circulation

First Place: The State News, Michigan State University

Second Place: The Oklahoma Daily, University of Oklahoma

Third Place: Indiana Daily Student, Indiana University

Best of Category: The Collegiate Times, Virginia Tech

3b. Best Sales Promotion Materials

Under 40,000 Circulation

First Place: The Maneater, University of Missouri-Columbia

Second Place: TCU Daily Skiff, Texas Christian University

Third Place: New University, University of California, Irvine

Over 40,000 Circulation

First Place: The Daily Evergreen, Washington State University

Second Place: The Daily Reveille, Louisiana State University

Third Place: Indiana Daily Student, Indiana University

Best of Category: The Pitt News, University of Pittsburgh

3c. Best Training Program

Under 40,000 Circulation

First Place: Student Life, Washington University in St. Louis

Second Place: The Daily Titan, California State University, Fullerton

Third Place: TCU Daily Skiff, Texas Christian University

Over 40,000 Circulation

First Place: The Pitt News, University of Pittsburgh

Second Place: The Daily Texan, University of Texas at Austin

Third Place: The Daily Pennsylvanian, University of Pennsylvania

Best of Category: The Daily Collegian, Pennsylvania State University

4a. Best Newspaper Marketing Promotion Plan

Under 40,000 Circulation

First Place: The Daily Titan, California State University, Fullerton

Second Place: The University Times, University of North Carolina Charlotte

Over 40,000 Circulation

First Place: The Daily Pennsylvanian, University of Pennsylvania

Second Place: Central Michigan Life, Central Michigan University

Third Place: The Ball State Daily News, Ball State University

Best of Category: The Daily Reveille, Louisiana State University

4b. Best Sales Incentive Program

Under 40,000 Circulation

First Place: The Daily Titan, California State University, Fullerton

Second Place: The University Times, University of North Carolina Charlotte

Third Place: The Arbiter, Boise State University

Over 40,000 Circulation

First Place: The Daily Texan, University of Texas at Austin

Second Place: The Pitt News, University of Pittsburgh

Third Place: The Rocky Mountain Collegian, Colorado State University

Best of Category: The Ball State Daily News, Ball State University

5a. Best Electronic Banner Ad Display

Under 40,000 Circulation

First Place: The Daily Titan, California State University, Fullerton

Second Place: The Arbiter, Boise State University

Third Place: Spartan Daily, San Jose State University

Over 40,000 Circulation

First Place: Indiana Daily Student, Indiana University

Second Place: The Daily, University of Washington

Third Place: The State News, Michigan State University

Best of Category: The University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas

5b. Best Electronic Banner Ad House

Under 40,000 Circulation

First Place: Indiana Statesman, Indiana State University

Second Place: The University Times, University of North Carolina Charlotte

Third Place: New University, University of California, Irvine

Over 40,000 Circulation

First Place: The University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas

Second Place: The Daily Pennsylvanian, University of Pennsylvania

Third Place: The Daily Gamecock, University of South Carolina

Best of Category: Indiana Daily Student, Indiana University

6a. Sales Rep of the Year

Under 40,000 Circulation

Ashley Singer, Mustang Daily, California Polytechnic University San Louis Obispo

Over 40,000 Circulation

Laura Vest, The University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas

6b. Ad Manager of the Year

Under 40,000 Circulation

Michelle Gardner, The Lumberjack, Northern Arizona University

Over 40,000 Circulation

Ari Ben, The University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas

6c. Business Manager of the Year

Under 40,000 Circulation

Chase Nifong, The University Times, University of North Carolina Charlotte

Over 40,000 Circulation

Jacqueline Schaffer, The University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas

6d. Designer of the Year

Under 40,000 Circulation

Pete Hurdle, The University Times, University of North Carolina Charlotte

Over 40,000 Circulation

Dustin Schiltz, The Minnesota Daily, University of Minnesota

JoAnn Daughtee Distinguished Service Award 2008

Kim Blumhardt, Rocky Mountain Collegian, University of Colorado

Best College Newspaper of the Year

Under 40,000 Circulation

The Daily Titan, California State University, Fullerton

Over 40,000 Circulation

The University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas

1a. Best Display Ad-Color

Circulation Under 40,000

First place: University of Texas-El Paso

Second place: Illinois State University

Third place: Northern Arizona University

Circulation Over 40,000

First place: University of Kansas

Second place: Louisiana State University

Third place: UNC Chapel Hill

Best of Category: University of Pittsburgh

1b. Best Display Ad-Black & White

Circulation Under 40,000

First place: Texas State University

Second place: San Jose State University

Third place: Columbia College Chicago

Circulation Over 40,000

First place: University of Pennyslvania

Second place: University of Texas-Arlington

Third place: University of Pittsburgh

Best of Category: University of Wisconsin-Madison

1c. Best Display Ad Campaign

Circulation Under 40,000

First place: University of Texas-El Paso

Second place: Northern Arizona University

Third place: Metropolitan State College of Denver

Circulation Over, 40,000

First place: Bowling Green State University

Second place: Duke University

Third place: Texas Tech University

Best of Category: University of Missouri-Columbia

1d. Best Newspaper Promotion Ad-Black & White

Circulation Under 40,000

First place: Texas State University

Second place: Metropolitan State College of Denver

Third place: Western Kentucky University

Circulation Over 40,000

First place: University of Oklahoma

Second place: New York University

Third place: University of Kansas

Best of Category: Northern Arizona University

1e. Best Newspaper Promotion Ad-Color

Circulation Under 40,000

First place: James Madison University

Second place: Boise State University

Third place: Missouri State University

Circulation Over 40,000

First place: Washington State University

Second place: Michigan State University

Third place: Indiana University

Best of Category: Northern Iowa University

1f. Best Newspaper Promotion Campaign

Circulation Under 40,000

First place: Northern Iowa University

Second place: San Jose State University

Third place: Emory University

Circulation Over 40,000

First place: Texas Tech University

Second place: Iowa State University

Third place: UNC Chapel Hill

Best of Category: Bowling Green State University

2a. Best Classified Page/Section

Circulation Under 40,000

First place: Illinois State University

Second place: Washington University

Third place: California State University-Fullerton

Circulation Over 40,000

First place: University of Central Florida

Second place: Indiana University

Third place: UNC Chapel Hill

Best of Category: Penn State University

2b. Best Classified Group Promotion

Circulation Under 40,000

First place: Northern Arizona University

Second place: University of California-Irvine

Circulation Over 40,000

First place: University of Kansas

Second place: West Virginia University

Third place: University of Pennsylvania

Best of Category: Indiana University

2c. Best ROP Group Promotion

Circulation Under 40,000

First place: Illinois State University

Second place: Georgia Southern University

Third place: UNC Charlotte

Circulation Over 40,000

First place: University of South Carolina

Second place: University of Oklahoma

Third place: University of Central Florida

Best of Category: Iowa State University

2d. Best Back-to-School/Orientation Issue

Circulation Under 40,000

First place: Indiana State University

Second place: University of Wyoming

Third place: Missouri State University

Circulation Over 40,000

First place: University of Oklahoma

Second place: Central Michigan University

Third place: University of Alabama

Best of Category: Texas Christian University

2e. Best Special Section

Circulation Under 40,000

First place: Texas State University

Second place: Emory University

Third place: Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo

Circulation Over 40,000

First place: Iowa State University

Second place: University of Oklahoma

Third place: University of Arizona

Best of Category: University of Kansas

3a. Best Media Kit/Rate Card

Circulation Under 40,000

First place: UNC Charlotte

Second place: Columbia College Chicago

Third place: Auburn University

Circulation Over 40,000

First place: Indiana University

Second place: Penn State University

Third place: Iowa State University

Best of Category: Western Kentucky University

3b. Best Sales Materials

Circulation Under 40,000

First place: University of California-Irvine

Second place: Texas Christian University

Third place: Boise State University

Circulation Over 40,000

First place: University of Pittsburgh

Second place: UNC Chapel Hill

Third place: Indiana University

Best of Category: Central Michigan University

3c. Best Training Program

Circulation Under 40,000

First place: UNC Charlotte

Second place: Texas Christian University

Third place: Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo

Circulation Over 40,000

First place: Michigan State University

Second place: University of Pennsylvania

Third place: Penn State University

Best of Category: California State University-Fullerton

4a. Best Newspaper Marketing/Promotion Plan

Circulation Under 40,000

First place: UNC Charlotte

Second place: California State University-Fullerton

Circulation Over 40,000

First place: University of Kansas

Second place: Penn State University

Third place: University of Minnesota

Best of Category: Southern Illinois University

4b. Best Sales Incentive Program

Circulation Under 40,000

First place: Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo

Second place: UNC Charlotte

Third place: California State University-Fullerton

Circulation Over 40,000

First place: Central Michigan University

Second place: University of Maryland

Best of Category: University of Kansas

5a. Best Electronic Banner Ad-Display

Circulation Under 40,000

First place: California State University-Fullerton

Second place: Boise State University

Third place: University of Missouri-Columbia

Circulation Over 40,000

First place: Indiana University

Second place: Penn State University

Third place: Central Michigan University

Best of Category: University of Kansas

5b. Best Electronic Banner Ad-House

Circulation Under 40,000

First place: California State University-Fullerton

Second place: UNC Charlotte

Third place: University of California-Irvine

Circulation Over 40,000

First place: UNC Chapel Hill

Second place: Bowling Green State University

Third place: University of Pennsylvania

Best of Category: University of Kansas

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Winners of the personnel categories were presented at a luncheon on Friday. The category was sponsored by the Apple Education Division. Each winner received a check for $250.00 in addition to the trophy.

Sales Representative of the Year, Circulation Under 40,000

Elizabeth Carmo, Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo

Sales Representative of the Year, Circulation Over 40,000

Dennis Hazenstab, University of Pittsburgh

Ad Manager of the Year, Circulation Under 40,000

Nicole Heinicke, Northern Arizona University

Ad Manager of the Year, Circulation Over 40,000

Candace Barnes, Michigan State University

Business Manager of the Year, Circulation Under 40,000

Sarah Peifer, UNC Charlotte

Business Manager of the Year, Circulation Over 40,000

Kyle Hoedl, University of Kansas

Designer of the Year, Circulation Under 40,000

Shay Swetech, Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo

Designer of the Year, Circulation Over 40,000

Ryan Berg, University of Kansas

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Best Advertising Staff of the Year

Circulation Under 40,000: UNC Charlotte

Circulation Over 40,000: University of Kansas

1a. Best Display Ad-Spot Color

Under 40,000 Circulation

First Place: The Arbiter, Boise State University

Second Place: Indiana Statesman, Indiana State University

Third Place: Student Life, Washington University

Over 40,000 Circulation

First Place: The Daily Mississippian, University of Mississippi

Second Place: The Daily Pennsylvanian, University of Pennsylvania

Third Place: Iowa State Daily, Iowa State University

Best of Category: Indiana Daily Student, Indiana University

1b. Best Display Ad-Full Color

Under 40,000 Circulation

First Place: The Maneater Newspaper, University of Missouri-Columbia

Second Place: Central Florida Future, University of Central Florida

Third Place: The Emory Wheel, Emory University

Over 40,000 Circulation

First Place: The Daily Toreador, Texas Tech University

Second Place: Indiana Daily Student, Indiana University

Third Place: The Oklahoma Daily, University of Oklahoma

Best of Category: Daily Vidette, Illinois State University

1c. Best Display Ad-Black & White

Under 40,000 Circulation

First Place: Daily Vidette, Illinois State University

Second Place: The Breeze, James Madison University

Third Place: Indiana Statesman, Indiana State University

Over 40,000 Circulation

First Place: The Daily Utah Chronicle, University of Utah

Second Place: The Daily Pennsylvanian, University of Pennsylvania

Third Place: The Badger Herald, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Best of Category: The Daily Tar Heel, University of North Carolina

1d. Best Display Ad Campaign

Under 40,000 Circulation

First Place: The Daily Campus, Southern Methodist University

Second Place: College Heights Herald, Western Kentucky University

Third Place: The Breeze, James Madison University

Over 40,000 Circulation

First Place: Iowa State Daily, Iowa State University

Second Place: The Gamecock, University of South Carolina

Third Place: Indiana Daily Student, Indiana University

Best of Category: The Red and Black, University of Georgia

1e. Best Newspaper Promotion Ad-Black & White

Under 40,000 Circulation

First Place: The Daily Vanguard, Portland State University

Second Place: The Argonaut, University of Idaho

Third Place: College Heights Herald, Western Kentucky University

Over 40,000 Circulation

First Place: Iowa State Daily, Iowa State University

Second Place: Kansas State Collegian, Kansas State University

Third Place: The Daily Universe, Brigham Young University

Best of Cateogry: The State News, Michigan State University

1f. Best Newspaper Promotion Ad-Color

Under 40,000 Circulation

First Place: The Metropolitian, Metropolitian State College of Denver

Second Place: Mustang Daily, California Polytech State Univeresity- San Luis Obispo

Third Place: Central Florida Future, University of Central Florida

Over 40,000 Circulation

First Place: The Pitt News, University of Pittsburgh

Second Place: Ball State Dialy News, Ball State University

Third Place: Collegiate Times, Virginia Tech

Best of Category: The University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas

1g. Best Newspaper Promotion Ad Campaign

Under 40,000 Circulation

First Place: The Daily Vanguard, Portland State University

Second Place: TCU Daily Skiff, Texas Christian University

Third Place: The Emory Wheel, Emory University

Over 40,000 Circulation

First Place: The Daily Pennsylvanian, University of Pennsylvania

Second Place: Iowa State Daily, Iowa State University

Third Place: Collegiate Times, Virginia Tech

Best of Cateory: The Daily Collegian, Penn State University

2a. Best Classified Page/Section

Under 40,000 Circulation

First Place: Daily Titan, California State University-Fullerton

Second Place: The George-Anne, Georgia Southern University

Third Place: Daily Vidette, Illinois State University

Over 40,000 Circulation

First Place: The Badger Herald, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Second Place: Rocky Mountain Collegian, Colorado State University

Third Place: The Daily Mississippian, University of Mississippi

Best of Cateogry: Student Life, Washington University

2b. Best Classified Group Promotion

Under 40,000 Circulation

First Place: Central Florida Future, University of Central Florida

Second Place: The Arbiter, Boise State University

Third Place: Argonaut, University of Idaho

Over 40,000 Circulation

First Place: The Daily Pennsylvanian, University of Pennsylvania

Second Place: Daily Illini, University of Illinois

Third Place: Arizona Daily Wildcat, University of Arizona

Best of Category: The Badger Herald, University of Wisconsin-Madison

2c. Best ROP Group Promotion

Under 40,000 Circulation

First Place: Daily Vidette, Illinois State University

Second Place: Student Life, Washington University

Third Place: TCU Daily Skiff, Texas Christian University

Over 40,000 Circulation

First Place: The Diamondback, University of Maryland

Second Place: Kentucky Kernal, University of Kentucky

Third Place: The Daily Collegian, Penn State University

Best of Cateogry: Central Florida Future, University of Central Florida

2d. Best Back-to-School/Orientation Issue

Under 40,000 Circulation

First Place: University Times, University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Second Place: The University Star, University of Texas-San Marcos

Third Place: The Daily Vanguard, Portland State University

Over 40,000 Circulation

First Place: The State News, Michigan State University

Second Place: The Daily Pennsylvanian, University of Pennsylvania

Third Place: Daily Illini, University of Illinois

Best of Category: The Oklahoma Daily, University of Oklahoma

2e. Best Special Section

Under 40,000 Circulation

First Place: University Times, University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Second Place: Daily Titan, California State University-Fullerton

Third Place: The Maneater Newspaper, University of Missouri-Columbia

Over 40,000 Circulation

First Place: The Diamondback

Second Place: The Oklahoma Daily, University of Oklahoma

Third Place: The Daily Orange, Syracuse University

Best of Category: Indiana Daily Student, Indiana University

3a. Best Rate Card

Under 40,000 Circulation

First Place: Student Life, Washington University

Second Place: The Maneater Newspaper, University of Missouri-Columbia

Third Place: The Daily Vanguard, Portland State University

Over 40,000 Circulation

First Place: The Daily Pennsylvanian, University of Pennsylvania

Second Place: Daily Illini, University of Illinois

Third Place: The Daily Tar Heel, University of North Carolina

Best of Category: College Heights Herald, Western Kentucky University

3b. Best Marketing Package/Media Kit

Under 40,000 Circulation

First Place: Mustang Daily, California Polytech State University-San Luis Obispo

Second Place: University Times, University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Third Place: Student Life, Washington University

Over 40,000 Circulation

First Place: Iowa State Daily, Iowa State University

Second Place: The Diamondback, University of Maryland

Third Place: The Minnesota Daily, University of Minnesota

Best of Category: Columbia Chronicle, Columbia College Chicago

3c. Best Sales Promotion Materials

Under 40,000 Circulation

First Place: Mustang Daily, California Polytech State University-San Luis Obispo

Second Place: The Daily Vanguard, Portland State University

Third Place: University Times, University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Over 40,000 Circulation

First Place: The Daily Tar Heel, University of North Carolina

Second Place: The Daily Texan, University of Texas-Austin

Third Place: The Daily Orange, Syracuse University

Best of Category: The Oklahoma Daily, University of Oklahoma

3d. Best Training Program

First Place: The Daily Tar Heel, University of North Carolina

Second Place: The University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas

Third Place: TCU Daily Skiff, Texas Christian University

4a. Trendsetter

First Place: The University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas

Second Place: Daily Illini, University of Illinois

Third Place: The Pitt News, University of Pittsburgh

5a. Best Electronic Banner Ad-Display

First Place: The State News, Michigan State University

Second Place: The Daily Egyptian, Southern Illinois University

Third Place: The Daily Collegian, Penn State University

5b. Best Electronic Banner Ad-House

Under 40,000 Circulation

First Place: Student Life, Washington University

Second Place: Daily Titan, California State University-Fullerton

Third Place: Central Florida Future, University of Central Florida

Over 40,000 Circulation

First Place: Arizona Daily Wildcat, University of Arizona

Second Place: The Daily Pennsylvanian, University of Pennsylvania

Third Place: The University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas

Best of Category: The State News, Michigan State University

6a. Sales Rep of the Year

Dwight Murphy, The Arbiter, Boise State University

Jung Chul “JC” Kim, ASU State Press, Arizona State University

6b. Ad Manager of the Year

Amanda Johnson, The Pitt News, University of Pittsburgh

6c. Business Manager of the Year

Cathy Cartieri, The Pitt News, University of Pittsburgh

Best Advertising Student Staff of the Year, Circulation under 40,000

Student Life, Washington University

Best Advertising Student Staff of the Year, Circulation over 40,000

The Daily Pennsylvanian, University of Pennsylvania

Division 1A – best spot color

Third

Daily Skiff Texas Christian University

Minnesota Daily U of Minnesota

Second

Columbia Chronicle Columbia College Chicago

The Gamecock U of South Carolina

First

Student Life Washington University

Collegiate Times Virginia Tech

Best of Category

Rocky Mountain Collegian Colorado State University

Division 1B – best full color

Third

The University Times UNC Charlotte

Oregon Daily Emerald U of Oregon

Second

Colombia Chronicle Columbia College Chicago

The State Press Arizona State Universtiy

First

Northern Iowan U of Northern Iowa

The Daily Illini U of Illinois – Urbana/Champagne

Best of

The Daily Tarheel UNC Chapel Hill

Div 1c – best black and white

Third

The Metropolitan Metropolitan State College of Denver

The Michigan Daily U of Michigan

Second

The Maneater U of Missouri – Columbia

The Daily Tarheel UNC Chapel Hill

First

The East Carolinian East Carolina University

The Chronicle Duke University

Best of Category

University Daily Kansan U of Kansas

Div 1d – best ad campaign

Third

Columbia Chronicle Columbia College Chicago

The Daily Tarheel UNC Chapel Hill

Second

The Arbiter Boise State University

The State News Michigan State University

First

The Scroll BYU Idaho

The Daily Nebraskan U of Nebraska

Best of Category

The Minnesota Daily U of Minnesota

Div 1e – best newspaper promotion ad B&W

Third

The Vanguard Portland State University

Daily Collegian Penn State University

Second

Northern Iowan U of Northern Iowa

The State News Michigan State University

First

The University Times UNC Charlotte

Minnesota Daily U of Minnesota

Best of Category

The Shorthorn U of Texas – Arlington

Div 1f – best newspaper promotion Color

Third

The Arbiter Boise State University

Daily Collegian Penn State University

Second

University Times UNC Charlotte

Minnesota Daily U of Minnesota

First

College Heights Herald Western Kentucky University

The Indiana Daily Student Indiana University – Bloomington

Best of Category

Michigan Daily U of Michigan

Div 1g – best newspaper promotion campaign

Third

The Daily Titan CSUF

Daily Orange Syracuse University

Second

East Carolinian East Carolina Universtiy

Daily Collegian Penn State University

First

Student Life Washington Universtiy

Daily Pennsylvanian U of Pennsylvania

Best of Category

College Heights Herald Western Kentucky University

Div 2a – best classified page section

Third

Student Life Washington University

The Michigan Daily U Michigan

Second

The Maneater U of Missouri – Columbia

Minnesota Daily U of Minnesota

First

The East Carolinian East Carolina University

The Daily Pennsylvanian U of Pennsylvania

Best of Category

Central Florida Future U of Central Florida

Div 2b – best classified group promotion

Third

Daily Skiff Texas Christian University

The Daily Pennsylvanian U of Pennsylvania

Second

Argonaut U of Idaho

Minnesota Daily U of Minnesota

First

Northern Iowan U of Northern Iowa

Daily Tar Heel UNC Chapel Hill

Best of Category

Indiana Daily Student Indiana University – Bloomington

Div 2c – Best ROP Group Promotion

Third

The Maneater U of Missouri – Columbia

Daily Egyptian Southern Illinios University – Carbondale

Second

Central Florida Future U of Central Florida

The Oracle U of Southern Florida

First

The Arbiter Boise State University

Daily Barometer Oregon State University

Best of Category

Daily Collegian Penn State University

Div 2d – best back to school or orientation issue

Third

The Pitt News U of Pittsburg

The University Times UNC Charlotte

Second

The Daily Cougar U of Houston

Mustang Daily Cal-Poly San Luis Obispo

First

The State News Michigan State University

The Auburn Plainsman Auburn University

Best of Category

The Michigan Daily U of Michigan

Div 2e – best special section

Third

The Vanguard Portland State University

State Press Arizona State University

Second

Scroll BYU – Idaho

Daily Tar Heel UNC Chapel Hill

First

Daily Skiff Texas Christian University

Daily Pennsylvanian U of Pennsylvania

Best of Category

The Chronicle Duke University

Div 3a – Rate card

Third

College Heights Herald Western Kentucky University

Indiana Daily Student Indiana University – Bloomington

Second

The Vanguard Portland State University

Oregon Daily Emerald U of Oregon

First

Daily Campus Southen Methodist University

The Shorthorn U of Texas – Arlington

Best of Category

Iowa State Daily Iowa State University

Div 3b – best general media kit/marketing package

Third

The Kaleidoscope U of Alabama – Birmingham

Indiana Daily Student Indiana University – Bloomington

Second

Student Life Washington University

University Daily Kansan U of Kansas

First

The Daily Titan Cal State University – Fullerton

Washington Square News New York University

Best of Category

The Minnesota Daily U of Minnesota

Div 3c – best sales promotional materials

Third

The Maneater U of Missouri – Columbia

Pitt News U of Pittsburgh

Second

Daily Vanguard Portland State University

Rocky Mountain Collegian Colorado State University

First

Daily Titan Cal State University – Fullerton

Indiana Daily Student Indiana University – Bloomington

Best of Category

Oklahoma Daily U of Oklahoma

Div 3d – best training program

Third

College Heights Herald Western Kentucky University

Pitt News U of Pittsburgh

Second

Student Life Washington University

Daily Pennsylvanian U of Pennsylvania

First

Daily Skiff Texas Christian University

Daily Vidette Illinois State University

Best of Category

Daily Collegian Penn State University

Div 6a – Best electronic banner – display ad

Third

College Heights Herald Western Kentucky University

University Daily Kansan U of Kansas

Second

Central Florida Future U of Central Florida

Arizona Daily Wildcat U of Arizona

First

Arbiter Boise State Univesity

Collegiate Times Virginia Tech

Best of Category

State News Michigan State University

Div 6b – Best electronic banner – house ad

Third

Arbiter Boise State University

Northern Star Northern Illinois University

Second

University Times UNC Charlotte

Michigan Daily U of Michigan

First

Student Life Washington University

State News Michigan State University

Best of Category

Daily Tar Heel UNC Chapel Hill

Div 4a – Trendsetter

The Daily Kansan U of Kansas

Div 5A – Sales Rep of the Year

Adam Matsumura The Daily Evergreen Washington State University

Div 5b – Advertising Manager of the Year

Eric Melendez Rocky Mountain Collegian Colorado State University

Div 5c – Business Manager of the Year

Rebecca Novac Daily Collegian Penn State University

Div 7a – BASSY

Student Life – Washington Universtiy St. Louis

Daily Tar Heel – UNC Chapel Hill

NOTE: In this listing, the Division A (under 40,000 circulation) winner is listed first and the Division B (over 40,000 circulation) winner is listed second for each 1st, 2nd and 3rd place prize given. The Best of (Category) is selected by the judge(s) to be the best of all entries submitted, so it could be from either division.

CATEGORY 1A – BEST SPOT COLOR

Third

The Metropolitan, Metropolitan State College of Denver

University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas

Second

Central Florida Future, U of Central Florida

Badger Herald, U of Wisconsin Madison

First

Kaleidoscope, U of Alabama at Birmingham

Daily Pennsylvanian, U of Pennsylvania

Best of Category

Oklahoma Daily, University of Oklahoma

CATEGORY 1B – BEST FULL COLOR

Third

University Times, UNC Charlotte

Ball State Daily News, Ball State U

Second

The Breeze, James Madison University

Rocky Mountain Collegian, Colorado State University

First

The Metropolitan, Metropolitan State College, Denver

Daily Lobo, University of New Mexico

Best of Category

The Scroll, BYU-Idaho

CATEGORY 1C – BEST BLACK AND WHITE

Third

Vanguard , Portland State

Badger Herald, U of Wisconsin Madison

Second

The East Carolinian, East Carolina University

Daily Vidette, Illinois State University

First

Columbia Chronicle, Columbia College Chicago

The Daily Mississippian, University of Mississippi

Best of Category

Daily Collegian, Penn State University

CATEGORY 1D – BEST AD CAMPAIGN

Third

The Metropolitan, Metropolitan State College of Denver

Daily Collegian, Penn State University

Second

The Arbiter, Boise State University

Crimson White , University of Alabama

First

Maneater, U of Missouri – Columbia

Kentucky Kernel, University of Kentucky

Best of Category

University Times, UNC Charlotte

CATEGORY 1E – BEST NEWSPAPER PROMOTION AD

Third

Columbia Chronicle , Columbia College Chicago

Daily Illini, U of Illinois Champaign Urbana

Second

Scroll, BYU-Idaho

University Daily Kansan, U of Kansas

First

University Times, UNC Charlotte

Oklahoma Daily, U of Oklahoma

Best of Category

Vanguard, Portland State

CATEGORY 1F – BEST NEWSPAPER PROMOTION CAMPAIGN

Third

Arbiter, Boise State University

Shorthorn, U of Texas Arlington

Second

University Times, UNC Charlotte

Michigan Daily, U of Michigan

First

Metropolitan, Metropolitan State College of Denver

Daily Pennsylvanian, U of Pennsylvania

Best of Category

College Heights Herald, Western Kentucky University

CATEGORY 2A – BEST CLASSIFIED PAGE SECTION

Third

The Arbiter, Boise State University

Daily Illini, University of Illinois

Second

The East Carolinian, East Carolina University

Daily Targum, Rutgers University

First

Central Florida Future, U of Central Florida

Indiana Daily Student, Indiana University

Best of Category

Student Life, Washington University in St. Louis

CATEGORY 2B – BEST CLASSIFIED GROUP PROMOTION

Third

Vanguard , Portland State

Daily Pennsylvanian, U of Pennsylvania

Second

University Times, UNC Charlotte

Daily Texan, U of Texas at Austin

First

The Arbiter, Boise State University

Daily Targum, Rutgers University

Best of Category

State News, Michigan State University

CATEGORY 2C – BEST ROP GROUP PROMOTION

Third

Maneater, U of Missouri – Columbia

Kentucky Kernel, University of Kentucky

Second

Central Florida Future, U of Central Florida

Kansas State Collegian, Kansas State University

First

Scroll, BYU-Idaho

Daily Tar Heel, UNC Chapel Hill

Best of Category

Minnesota Daily, U of Minnesota

CATEGORY 2D – BEST BACK TO SCHOOL OR ORIENTATION ISSUE

Third

The East Carolinian, East Carolina University

Indiana Daily Student, Indiana University

Second

Central Florida Future, U of Central Florida

Daily Mississippian, U of Mississippi

First

University Times, UNC Charlotte

Daily Tar Heel, UNC Chapel Hill

Best of Category

Student Life, Washington University in St. Louis

CATEGORY 2E – BEST SPECIAL SECTION

Third

Auburn Plainsman, Auburn University

Daily O’Collegian, Oklahoma State University

Second

Scroll, BYU-Idaho

Pitt News, University of Pittsburgh

First

The Arbiter, Boise State University

State News, Michigan State University

Best of Category

Student Life, Washington University in St. Louis

CATEGORY 3A – RATE CARD

Third

Central Florida Future, U of Central Florida

Kansas State Collegian, Kansas State University

Second

Vanguard , Portland State

Daily Illini, University of Illinois

First

Daily Cougar, University of Houston

Indiana Daily Student, Indiana University

Best of Category

The Shorthorn, U of Texas Arlington

CATEGORY 3B – BEST GENERAL MEDIA KIT/MARKETING PACKAGE

Third

Daily Titan, California State University Fullerton

Daily Pennsylvanian, U of Pennsylvania

Second

TCU Daily Skiff, Texas Christian University

Daily Texan, U of Texas at Austin

First

Student Life, Washington University in St. Louis

Shorthorn, U of Texas at Arlington

Best of Category

Indiana Daily Student, Indiana University

CATEGORY 3C – BEST SALES PROMOTIONAL MATERIALS

Third

Daily Skiff, Texas Christian University

Daily Athenaeum, West Virginia University

Second

Kaleidescope, U of Alabama at Birmingham

Daily Tar Heel, UNC Chapel Hill

First

University Times, UNC Charlotte

Pitt News, U of Pittsburgh

Best of Category

Oklahoma Daily, University of Oklahoma

CATEGORY 3D – BEST TRAINING PROGRAM

Third

Daily Skiff, Texas Christian University

Daily Tar Heel, UNC Chapel Hill

Second

College Heights Herald, Western Kentucky University

The Oracle, University of South Florida

First

University Times, UNC Charlotte

Daily Pennsylvanian, U of Pennsylvania

Best of Category

Daily Collegian, Penn State

CATEGORY 6A – BEST ELECTRONIC BANNER – DISPLAY AD

Third

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Kansas State Collegian, Kansas State University

Second

Central Florida Future, U of Central Florida

Daily Pennsylvanian, U of Pennsylvania

First

The Arbiter, Boise State University

Daily Tar Heel, UNC Chapel Hill

Best of Category

Michigan Daily, U of Michigan

CATEGORY 6B – BEST ELECTRONIC BANNER – HOUSE AD

Third

College Heights Herald, Western Kentucky University

none

Second

Central Florida Future, U of Central Florida

Minnesota Daily, U of Minnesota

First

The Arbiter, Boise State University

Daily Pennsylvanian, U of Pennsylvania

Best of Category

Daily Tar Heel, UNC Chapel Hill

CATEGORY 4A – TRENDSETTER

University Times, UNC Charlotte

CATEGORY 5A – SALES REP OF THE YEAR

Lindsey Ott

Michigan Daily, University of Michigan

CATEGORY 5B – ADVERTISING MANAGER OF THE YEAR

Stephanie Lundvall

The Exponent, Purdue University

CATEGORY 5C – BUSINESS MANAGER OF THE YEAR

Amber Agee

University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas

CATEGORY 7A – BASSY

University Times, UNC Charlotte

Daily Tar Heel, UNC Chapel Hill