TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — The Office of Design/Production in The University of Alabama’s Division of Strategic Communications has received a National ADDY in the American Advertising Awards competition.
The award is for the design of an invitation to the 40th anniversary of the UA President’s Cabinet.
The prestigious award will be presented at a dinner Tuesday, June 7, at the Disneyland Hotel in Anaheim as part of the Admerica conference.
“I am extremely proud of the work our graphic designers have been doing to promote The University of Alabama,” said Austin Dare, director of design & production. “To have their work recognized alongside some of the greatest design agencies from around the country speaks volumes for the work that is being produced out of this department.”
With more than 40,000 entries from across the country, the American Advertising Awards are the world’s largest and most competitive advertising competition. Entries pass through three rigorous rounds of judging by advertising industry creative executives.
The awards are a program of the American Advertising Federation. Established in 1905, the American Advertising Federation includes members from all disciplines and career levels in advertising.
UA’s Division of Strategic Communications manages and promotes The University of Alabama brand worldwide. Its professional staff members work as a team to communicate key messages to internal and external stakeholders and advance the University’s mission through innovative approaches and creative solutions.
Contact
Richard LeComte, media relations, rllecomte@ur.ua.edu, 205/348-3782