KCTCS wins 23 district marketing awards

Awarded at National Conference for Marketing and Public Relations

VERSAILLES, Ky. (Nov. 17, 2015) — The Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) received 23 awards for outstanding achievement in marketing communications, including top honors in several categories, at the National Conference for Marketing and Public Relations (NCMPR) District 2 conference Oct. 26-28 in Biloxi, Miss.

NCMPR District 2 is comprised of community colleges in 11 Southeastern states, along with the Bahamas and Bermuda. The Medallion Awards is an annual award celebration honoring the marketing and communication efforts of community college marketing and public relations professionals.

KCTCS awards:

Brochure/Flier, single

• Bronze – KCTCS – Adult Learner Brochure
• Silver – KCTCS – KCTCS Scores Big For Kentucky Report

College Promotional Video

• Gold – West Kentucky Community and Technical College (WKCTC) – Thank You Scholarship Video

College Video Program

• Gold – WKCTC – 2014 Small Business Saturday in Paducah
• Gold – WKCTC – 2015 Aspen Prize Celebration Video
• Bronze – WKCTC – Campus Spotlight: Staying in College

Feature Article/General News Story

• Gold –  Somerset Community College (SCC) – Original Tuskegee Airman William Davis
• Gold – Big Sandy Community and Technical College (BSCTC) – BSCTC Plays Critical Role in Caldwell Coming Full Circle
• Silver – BSCTC – All in the Family: Big Sandy Has Played Role in Success of Wright Family
• Silver – SCC- Manchester Sisters Make College a Family Affair
• Silver – SCC – Displaced Factory Worker Finds New Promise as SCC Student

Innovation in Technology

• Bronze – SCC – SCC Vis Com Essentials

Logo Design

• Bronze – KCTCS – PRIMO Library Logo
• Bronze – WKCTC – Inland Logistics and Marine Institute logo

Mascot Programs

• Bronze – BSCTC – “Sandy”

Microsites

• Silver – KCTCS – Presidential website/blog

Nifty and Thrifty

• Silver – KCTCS – Yard Signs

Online Services

• Gold – SCC – Facts About Student Loan Repayment

Promotional Campaign for a Special Event

• Bronze – SCC – SCC 50th Anniversary

Social Media Messaging/Campaign

• Silver – SCC – Geo”CASH”ing at SCC

Successful Recruitment Marketing Program

• Bronze – KCTCS – 2015 Enrollment Blitz

Video Advertisement/PSA, Single

• Gold – WKCTC – It’s Where You Belong
• Silver – KCTCS – Enrollment Blitz Video