CASE III Award Winners

Categories 1-16

*The following list reveals the Grand Award Winners, Awards of Excellence, and Special Merit Award Winners. The Grand Award Winners were revealed at the CASE III Awards Banquet on February 23, 2010 in Tampa, Fl. At the discretion of the judges, not all categories will recognize a Grand Award winner; as a result only the Awards of Excellence and Special Merit Awards are listed in these categories. 

I. TOTAL PROGRAMS

1. INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS PROGRAMS
GRAND AWARD
Clemson University
Clemson Office of Public Affairs
Office of Public Affairs, Creative Services, Marketing Services, Media Relations

AWARDS OF EXCELLENCE
George Mason University
Go Green with Gunston
Traci Claar, Sarah Gallagher
Office of Community Relations

Mercer University School of Law
Mercer Law School Identity Campaign
Daisy Hurst Floyd, David Hefner, Jenifer Cooper
Office of Communications and Marketing

University of South Florida
USF: Unstoppable
Rod Grabowski, Noreen Segrest, Jay Wilson
USF Foundation

SPECIAL MERIT AWARDS
North Carolina State University
Howling Cow Ice Cream
Creative Services

University of Kentucky
"see blue." - Phase 2
Kelley Bozeman, Kelley Nalli
Office of Public Relations & Marketing, Cornett-IMS

2. MEDIA RELATIONS PROGRAMS
GRAND AWARD
Georgia Tech
Demonstrating the Impact and Importance of University Research
Rick Robinson, John Toon, Abby Vogel
Research News & Publications Office

AWARD OF EXCELLENCE
Queens University of Charlotte
Queens University of Charlotte Media Relations Program
Rebecca Anderson, Vanessa Willis, Reena Arora
Marketing & Community Relations

3. PUBLIC AFFAIRS PROGRAMS
NO ENTRIES WERE RECEIVED IN THIS CATEGORY

4. INTERNAL COMMUNICATIONS PROGRAMS
GRAND AWARD
University of Central Florida
Keeping UCF Healthy: Fighting the Flu
UCF News & Information, UCF Health Services
Tulane University
Hurricane Gustav Crisis Communications
University Communications and Marketing

AWARD OF EXCELLENCE
Tulane University
Hurricane Gustav Crisis Communications
University Communications and Marketing

5. PUBLICATIONS PROGRAMS
AWARD OF EXCELLENCE
University of Miami
Publications Programs - Office of Communications and Marketing
Todd Ellenberg, Scott Fricker, Barbara Pierce, Meredith Danton, Robert Jones, Robin Shear, Sau Ping Choi, Lisa Kuehnle, Kristian Rodriguez, Kevin Corrales, Angie Villanueva
University Communications, Office of Communications and Marketing

SPECIAL MERIT AWARD
Northern Kentucky University
Quality-Made, Community-Driven
Michael Frazier, Dionne Laycock, Caroline Scheidler, Joe Ruh, Tim Sofranko, Tira Rogers
Marketing and Communications, University Advancement, Admissions

6. GRAPHIC IDENTITY PROGRAMS
GRAND AWARD
University of South Florida
USF: Unstoppable
Rod Grabowski, Noreen Segrest, Jay Wilson
USF Foundation

AWARDS OF EXCELLENCE
University of Miami
New Visual Identity Program
Jacqueline R. Menendez, Todd Ellenberg, Scott Fricker
University Communications

Virginia Commonwealth University School of Business
VCU School of Business Graphic Identity Program
L. Katherine Oliver
VCU School of Business Communications & Marketing

SPECIAL MERIT AWARDS
Clemson University
Graphic Identity Program
David Dryden, Dale Cochran, Cheryl Desellier, Christine Prado, Judy Morrison, Alex Garcia
Creative Services

Georgia State University
J. Mack Robinson College of Business Visual Identity Guidelines
Ellen Powell, Matt McCullin, Brian Barton, Gary McKillips, Diane Moore, Ellie Diaz
University Relations, J. Mack Robinson College of Business Office of Communications and Marketing

University of Arkansas
University of Arkansas Logo Redesign
Roy Cordell, Eric Pipkin, Amanda Ryan, Laura Bennett
Office of University Relations

7. TOTAL EDUCATIONAL FUNDRAISING PROGRAMS
GRAND AWARD
Emory University
Campaign Emory Case Statements
Development Communications

AWARD OF EXCELLENCE
Liberty University
Liberty University Capital Campaign
Krista Freeman, Rachel Justice
University Advancement

SPECIAL MERIT AWARD
Florida Institute of Technology
The Golden Anniversary Campaign for Florida Tech
Dr. Anthony J. Catanese, Dr. Ken Stackpoole
Office of the President, Office for Advancement

8. OVERALL ALUMNI RELATIONS PROGRAMS
AWARDS OF EXCELLENCE
The University of North Carolina General Alumni Association
CODE BLUE: All Staff Must Respond.
Linda Conklin, Casey Privette, Linda Rainey, Steffi Kinton, Ann-Louise Aguiar, Kat Butler, Laura Sheppard, C. Hawkins, Tanea Pettis, Rick A. Davis
Programs Team

Western Kentucky University
WKU Overall Alumni
Donald Smith, William Skaggs, Ginny Hensley, Amy Hardin, Tori Hardin, Amy Miller, Tracy Morrison, Destiny O'Rourke, Jennifer Wethington, Sean Ward, Kara Neidell, Emily Trabue, Doris Vance, Tonya Stewart, Stephanie Malazarte
Alumni Relations and Annual Giving

9. OVERALL ADVANCEMENT SERVICES OPERATIONS
NO AWARDS WERE BESTOWED IN THIS CATEGORY


II. SPECIFIC PROJECTS

10. INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS PROJECTS
GRAND AWARD
Virginia Tech
thisisthefuture.com
Cecelia H. Crow
Marketing and Strategic Communications, University Relations

AWARDS OF EXCELLENCE
University of Central Florida
Budget Peril: University Communications During a Financial Crisis

University of Central Florida
Countdown to Kickoff
Office of Constituent Relations
Division of Community Relations

University of South Carolina
Family Fund
Lola Mauer, Linda Dodge, Chip Harvey
Office of Annual Giving, University Publications

Duke Medicine
The Magic of Medicine at Duke: A History in Our Own Words
William Blackburn, Sarah Chun, Minnie Glymph, Bart Hubbard, Bud Northern
Office of Marketing and Creative Services

SPECIAL MERIT AWARDS
Elon University
Elon University School of Law Charter Class
George Johnson, Phil Craft, Dan Anderson, Carolyn Nelson, Christopher Eyl, David Morton, Tim Paulson, John-David Parsons, Grant Halverson
School of Law and Office of University Relations

Mississippi State University
FLU WATCH
Harriet Laird, Rebecca Long, Maridith Geuder
University Relations

University of Kentucky
"see blue." -Guidance Counselor
Kelley Bozeman, Kelley Nalli
Office of Public Relations & Marketing, Cornett-IMS

Virginia Tech
Invent Your Future
Marketing and Strategic Communications, Web Communications, Visual and Broadcast Communications
University Relations

Western Carolina University
Proud of the Pride: Announcing the Sudler Trophy
Clifton Metcalf, Bill Studenc, Zeta Smith, Loretta Adams, Katie Martin, Mark Haskett
Division of Advancement and External Affairs

11. CRISIS MANAGEMENT PLANS
AWARD OF EXCELLENCE
Loyola University New Orleans
Loyola University New Orleans Crisis Communication Plan
Meredith Hartley
Office of Public Affairs and External Relations

12. MEDIA RELATIONS PROJECTS
AWARD OF EXCELLENCE
University of Central Florida
The Doctors Are In: Building a New Med School's Reputation
UCF News & Information

SPECIAL MERIT AWARDS
Stetson University College of Law
Journalist's Guide to Legal Experts
Brandi Palmer
Office of Communications

University of Richmond
Civil War Sesquicentennial Event
Linda N. Evans

13. ADVANCEMENT SERVICES PROJECTS
SPECIAL MERIT AWARD
Virginia Tech
All-American Hokie Trading Card Web Site
Michael Kiser, Amy Ostroth, Chuck George, Albert Raboteau, Gary Cope, John Jackson, Bruce Harper, David Stanley, Steven White
University Development, Communications, University Relations, Web Communications

14. EDUCATIONAL FUNDRAISING PROJECTS
AWARDS OF EXCELLENCE
Morehouse School of Medicine
Gloster Society Educational Fundraising Project
Sally M. Davis, Mary Kay Murphy
Office of Institutional Advancement, Marketing, & Communications

Seminole State College of Florida
Blue & Gold Circle 2009 Food for Thought Campaign
Sarah Balas Johnson
Foundation for Seminole State College of Florida

University of North Alabama
The UNA Lion Guitars
Jeremy Britten, Charles Craig, Karen Hodges, Alan Medders, Shannon Wells, Josh Woods

SPECIAL MERIT AWARDS
Emory University
Campaign Emory HTML ads
Development Communications

Ringling College of Art and Design
Annual Giving Luncheon
Susan Borozan, Christine P. Johnson

University of Florida - College of Medicine
The Anatomy of a Building
Christine D. Velasquez, Mickey Cuthbertson
College of Medicine, Office of Advancement Communications

Winston-Salem State University
Tom Joyner School of the Month
Sigrid Hall-Pittsley
Office of Marketing and Communications

15. SPECIAL EVENTS
GRAND AWARD
Troy University
TROY Shield Society Inaugural Gala and Induction Ceremonies
Dr. Jean W. Laliberte, Heather D. Price, Meredith Welch

AWARDS OF EXCELLENCE
Ringling College of Art and Design
An Evening at the Avant-Garde
Sarah Walcutt-Febish, Terri Arnell
Office of Alumni Relations & Special Events

University of Tennessee
Strong Hall Reunion
Phyllis Moore
Alumni Affairs

University of Virginia
Carr's Hill Invitation Package
Kenna Boyd, Jane Maples, Chris Cullinan, William Cocke
Donor Relations, Strategic Communications Editorial/Design/Public Affairs

SPECIAL MERIT AWARDS
Eckerd College
A Grand Celebration of Many Experiences, One Spirit: The Campaign for Eckerd College
Donald R. Eastman III, Matthew S. Bisset, Valerie Gliem, Justine Talmadge, Angie Jones
Office of Advancement

Gordon College
Historical Marker Dedication
Rhonda Toon, Candi Babcock, Tamara Boatwright, Peter Boltz
Advancement Department

Valencia Community College Foundation, Inc. and The University of Central Florida Foundation, Inc.
A Taste for Learning
Valencia Community College Foundation, Inc., The University of Central Florida Foundation, Inc.

16. CONSTITUENCY ORGANIZATION PROGRAMS
GRAND AWARD
University of Virginia
UVaExpress
Cynthia Fredrick, Sarah Brown, Beverly Wakefield, Mark Thaden, Darci Spuck
Office of Engagement

AWARD OF EXCELLENCE
The University of Georgia
Dawgs Feeding Dogs Campaign
Tami Gardner
The UGA Alumni Association