2012 Awards for Excellence Winners

Advertising


Total Advertising Programs:

Best of Category:

SUNY Plattsburgh

Conversation: The (New Traditional) Agency

Recipient: Kristen Link, Account Supervisor


Individual Advertising

No entries


Outdoor Advertising

No entries


Radio

No entries


Television

Best of Category:

SUNY Canton

Great Majors, Great Careers

Recipient: SUNY Canton

Judges’ Citation:

SUNY Orange

One Exceptional College, Two Extraordinary Campuses

Recipient: SUNY Orange


Alumni Programs


Best of Category:

Farmingdale State College

Professor Becker’s BBQ Sauce Celebrates 100th Anniversary

Recipient: Farmingdale State College


Community Relations Programs


Judges’ Citation:

Cornell University

Telling the Town Gown Story

Recipient: Gary Stewart, Directory of Community Relations


Development Programs and Fundraising Publications


Comprehensive 4 Years

Best of Category

SUNY Oswego

March Matchness

Recipient: Jessica Moquin, Associate Director of Annual Giving


Community, Technical and Specialized

Judges’ Citation:

SUNY IT

2010-2011 Foundation Annual Report

Recipient: SUNY IT


Case Statements

Best of Category

Buffalo State College

The Renovation of Rockwell Hall: A Case for Support

Recipient: Buffalo State College


Fliers, Pamphlets, Brochures

Judges’ Citation:

University at Buffalo

UB Senior Challenge Flyers

Recipient: UB Development Communication


President’s/Annual Reports

Best of Category:

SUNY Cortland

Annual Report

Recipient: SUNY Cortland

Judges’ Citation:

Tompkins Cortland Community College

TC3 Foundation Annual Report

Recipient: Tompkins Cortland Community College and the TC3 Foundation


Fundraising and Campaign Newsletters/Tabloids

Best of Category:

University at Buffalo

UB Thanks to You Impact Newsletters for Donors

Recipient: UB Office of Development Communications


Fundraising, 2-5 Coordinated Publications

Best of Category:

SUNY Plattsburgh

SUNY Plattsburgh’s Bright With Promise special inserts

Recipient: Office of Marketing and Public Relations, SUNY Plattsburgh


Effective, Efficient, and Elegant Publications


Best of Category:

SUNY Empire State College

Metropolitan Center Family of Publications

Recipient: Office of Communications and Government Relations

Judges’ Citation:

Stony Brook University

You’re in Seawolves Country

Recipient: Stony Brook University

Judges’ Citation:

Binghamton University

Binghamton Research

Recipient: Office of Research, Binghamton University


Electronic Communications and Interactive Media


E-newsletters

Best of Category

Binghamton University

Discover-e

Recipient: Office of Research Advancement


Interactive Media

Best of Category:

University at Buffalo

I Can Make a Difference Video

Recipient: UB Development Communication

Judges’ Citation:

Fashion Institute of Technology

Meet FIT

Recipient: Fashion Institute of Technology

Judges’ Citation:

Binghamton University

B-Reader

Recipient: Office of Research Advancement


Social Networking

Best of Category

Stony Brook University

Where in the World is Wolfie?

Recipient: Andrea Lebedinski, Stony Brook Athletics

Judges’ Citation:

SUNY Potsdam

Hip Hop Experiment You Tube Post

Recipient: SUNY Potsdam

Judges’ Citation:

Upstate Medical University

What’s Up at Upstate/Student Distinction Blogs and Twitter Feeds

Recipients: Amber Smith, James McKeever, Susan Cole, Melanie Rich, Becky Cerio, Linda Cohen, Susan
Keeter


Excellence in Writing


General News Writing

Best of Category:

SUNY Cortland

Philanthropy Class Mixes Academics, Real World by Jennifer Wilson

Recipient: Jennifer Wilson

Judges’ Citation:

Buffalo State

The Laramie Project by Laurie Kaiser

Recipients: Jerod Dahlgren, Mary Durlak, Laurie Kaiser


Research and Other Technical Writing

Best of Category:

SUNY Canton

SUNY Canton Students Create Shock Value by Gregory E. Kie

Recipient: Gregory E. Kie

Judges’ Citation:

SUNY Binghamton

The Graveyard Shift by Rachel Coker

Recipient: Rachel Coker


Feature Writing

Best of Category

SUNY Oswego

Oswego Rocks by Shane Liebler

Recipient: SUNY Oswego

Judges’ Citation:

Buffalo State College

The Making of an Artist by Brian Kantz

Recipient: Buffalo State College

Judges’ Citation:

SUNY Cortland

NFL Coach Writes Musical Playbook by Frederic Pierce

Recipient: Frederic Pierce


Government Relations Programs


Best of Category:

Binghamton University

BU Day in Albany

Recipient: Binghamton University


Institutional/Alumni Relations Publications


Individual Institutional Publications

Best of Category:

Binghamton University

Reaching Higher

Recipient: Division of External Affairs

Judges’ Citation:

SUNY Empire State College

Impact Report 2010

Recipient: SUNY Empire State College

Judges’ Citation:

SUNY Orange

Carillon

Recipient: SUNY Orange


Individual Alumni Publications

No Entries


Internal Communications


Poster or Sign Program

Judges’ Citation:

Monroe Community College

Office of Student Life and Leadership Development Posters

Recipient: Diane LaPietra


Internal Communication Vehicles

Best of Category:

SUNY Potsdam

SUNY Potsdam Diversity Video

Recipient: SUNY Potsdam

Judges’ Citation:

SUNY Cortland

SUNY Cortland Bus Wraps

Recipient: SUNY Cortland

Judges’ Citation:

SUNY New Paltz

Middle States Marketing Campaign

Recipient: SUNY New Paltz


Magazines


Best of Category:

Binghamton University

Binghamton Research

Recipient: Office of Research Advancement

Judges’ Citation:

University at Buffalo

Buffalo Business Magazine

Recipient: University at Buffalo School of Management

Judges’ Citation:

Binghamton University

Binghamton University Magazine

Recipient: Division of External Affairs

Judges’ Citation:

Buffalo State

1300 Elmwood

Buffalo State


Media Relations


Best of Category:

SUNY New Paltz

9/11 Tenth Anniversary Commemorative Events

Recipient: SUNY New Paltz


Newsletters


Best of Category:

SUNY ESF Adirondack Ecological Center

The Spruce Moose

Recipient: Vance M. Blackburn

Judges’ Citation:

Monroe Community College

Update Newsletter

Recipient: Monroe Community College


Photography


Best Photo

Best of Category:

Binghamton University

Jonathan Cohen for Shannon Hayes photo

Recipient: Jonathan Cohen, Binghamton University


Best Group of Photos

Best of Category:

Binghamton University

Jonathan Cohen for Flood at BU Shelter photos

Recipient: Jonathan Cohen, Binghamton University


Special Events


Individual Events

Best of Category:

The College at Brockport

2011 President’s Donor Recognition Dinner

Recipient: The College at Brockport Division of Advancement

Judges’ Citation:

Rockefeller College of Public Affairs and Policy, University at Albany

Navigating the Post 9-11 World, Rockefeller College’s 3-Part Program

Recipient: Rockefeller College of Public Affairs and Policy, University at Albany

Judges’ Citation:

SUNY Adirondack

50th Anniversary Gala

Recipient: Jill Vogel, Associate Administrator for the SUNY Adirondack Foundation


Extended Activities


No awards given


Student Recruitment Publications: Individual


Best of Category:

Fashion Institute of Technology

The FIT Life

Recipient: Ellen Davidson, Fashion Institute of Technology

Judges’ Citation:

Monroe Community College

High School Senior Open House Invite

Recipient: Monroe Community College

Judges’ Citation:

SUNY IT

Take a Look at Us!

Recipient: SUNY IT


Student Recruitment Package


Student Recruitment Package

Best of Category:

SUNY New Paltz

Admissions

Recipient: Office of Communication and Marketing, SUNY New Paltz

Judges’ Citation:

Buffalo State College

Because of Buffalo State

Recipient: Buffalo State College


Visual Design in Print


Publications

Best of Category:

Binghamton University

Engineered for Discovery

Recipient: Division of External Affairs, Binghamton University


Logos/Name Plates

Best of Category:

SUNY Rockland Community College

Logo Redesign

Recipient: Tzipora Reitman


Specialty Pieces

Best of Category:

Stony Brook University

Stars of Stony Brook Gala

Recipient: Stony Brook University


Websites


EntireSite

Best of Category:

SUNY Empire State College

SCOP Website

Recipient: Office of Communications and Government Relations

Judges’ Citation:

Binghamton University

BUBearcats Athletics Website

Recipient: Gerald Hovancik, Office of Communications and Marketing


Student Recruitment

Best of Category:

Buffalo State College

Buffalo State Music Department Website

Recipient: Buffalo State Web Team


Alumni Relations

Best of Category:

SUNY Empire State College

Alumni Website

Recipient: David Regan White


News/Media Relations

Best of Category:

Binghamton University

Discover-e

Recipient: Office of Research Advancement