Savannah Technical College Wins National Honors with 2022 Collegiate Advertising Awards and Educational Advertising Awards
Friday, April 28th, 2023
Savannah Technical College won six gold, one silver, and three merit for national marketing and advertising competitions for work completed in 2022. Awards were presented by Collegiate Advertising Awards and the 38th Educational Advertising Awards.
The College won gold for a “Wanted” flyer to recruit Culinary Arts student success stories (self-promotion), the 2022 Opportunity Award Gala honoring Bill Cathcart (invitation and total fund raising/development campaign), 2022 Instructor of the Year environmental photo of Natural Sciences Chair Brandon Robinson (photo/illustration), SkillsUSA 2022 team promotional photos on STC’s Facebook page (Facebook content), and four Career Ready student success TV commercials (TV advertising series).
The 2022 Tribute to Community STARs program, slides, and social media posts won silver (special event materials). The College received the award of merit for a Career Ready commercial featuring employers (TV Advertising single), COKE truck recruitment event (special event materials), and the Culinary Arts “Wanted” recruitment flyer (misc. collateral, special promotion). For more information about STC’s national and regional awards for the past two decades visit www.savannahtech.edu/awards.
The 38th annual Educational Advertising Awards is the largest educational advertising competition in the U.S. This year more than 2,000 entries were received from more than 1,000 colleges, universities and secondary schools from the U.S. and several foreign countries. Judges for the Educational Advertising Awards consisted of a national panel of higher education marketers, advertising creative directors, marketing and advertising professionals.
The Collegiate Advertising Awards is an elite national program seeking to recognize today’s most talented marketing professionals for outstanding excellence in all forms of advertising, marketing and promotion specific to higher education products and services. All entries are centralized for judging (per category) by a panel of design and education marketing professionals with decades of combined experience. Entries are judged on: creativity, layout/design, typography, production, quality and overall effectiveness.
Savannah Technical College serves Coastal Georgia with quality, market-driven technical education with campus locations in Chatham, Effingham and Liberty Counties. Serving more than 10,000 credit and non-credit students annually, Savannah Tech offers nearly 150 different instructional programs in Aviation Technology, Business and Professional Services, Industrial Technology, and Health Sciences in addition to Adult Education classes, industry-specific training and continuing education. The College serves as an economic and community development partner for the region, offering corporate and customized training and assessment programs for business and industry.