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DPAE Awards Page - Leigh Quote
鈥淭he stories we tell about the significant and life-changing impact our alumni and donors can make for our students, their families and their communities are remarkable, and it鈥檚 our honor to share those stories.鈥
- Leigh Greenfelder, Senior Associate Vice President and COO, Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement
DPAE Awards
鈥淭he stories we tell about the significant and life-changing impact our alumni and donors can make for our students, their families and their communities are remarkable, and it鈥檚 our honor to share those stories.鈥
- Leigh Greenfelder, Senior Associate Vice President and COO, Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement
TELLY Awards
The Telly Awards annually showcase the best work created within television and across video, for all screens. Receiving more than 12,000 entries from all 50 states and five continents, Telly Award winners represent work from some of the most respected advertising agencies, television stations, production companies and publishers from around the world. The Telly Awards recognize work that has been created on the behalf of a client, for a specific brand and/or company or self-directed as a creative endeavor.
2024
MarCom Awards
The MarCom Awards is one of the largest and most respected marketing and communications creative competitions and has honored excellence in those fields since 2004. The awards reviews approximately 7,000 entries from industry professionals every year.
2024
- Platinum Award - Fall Events Mailer
- Gold Award - Flash鈥檚 Summer Staycation Campaign
- Honorable Mention - Spring Events Campaign
2023
Educational Advertising Awards
The national Educational Advertising Awards competition, which celebrated its 40th anniversary in 2024, recognizes excellence in the field of educational marketing and advertising.
2024
- Gold Award - Birthday Direct Mailer
- Gold Award - Giving Tuesday Email Campaign
- Gold Award - Spring Events Campaign
- Silver Award - Spring Events Mailer
- Silver Award - Homecoming Livestream
2023
AVA Awards
The Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals' AVA Digital Awards is an international competition that recognizes excellence by creative professionals responsible for the planning, concept, direction, design and production of digital communication. Work ranges from digital campaigns to audio and video production to website development to social media engagement to mobile marketing.
2024
American Advertising (ADDY) Awards
The Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) is the global nonprofit dedicated to educational advancement professionals. CASE Awards are presented to advancement professionals whose creative, resourceful and innovative work illustrates 鈥渉ow advancement empowers teaching and learning, ignites institutional progress and helps communities thrive.鈥 In 2022, the Division of Philanthropy was honored with one Grand Gold Award, the highest level of recognition in the program, and one Silver Award.
2024
Originally posted on Kent State TodayFor 15 years, Kent State University鈥檚 Provost Leadership Academy has offered first-year students an in-depth education on the university's inner workings while challenging them to identify ways to improve campus life. High school seniors identified through the college application process as high-achieving or students who would bring unique skills to the academy are invited to apply for membership. An interview process follows the application before students are offered a spot in the group, John Jewell, Ph.D., associate dean for Academic Student Su...