Earlier this week, Monroe County Community College won one Gold, two Silver and four Bronze Medallion Awards for outstanding achievement in community college marketing communications from the National Council for Marketing and Public Relations.
NCMPR is the only organization of its kind that exclusively represents marketing and public relations professionals at community and technical colleges. As one of the fastest-growing affiliates of the American Association of Community Colleges, NCMPR has more than 1,500 members from nearly 550 colleges across the United States and Canada.
Members of MCCC's Office of Marketing and Communications accepted the awards Sunday evening at the Medallions ceremony, a component of the NCMPR District 3 Conference, which ran from Oct. 3-5 in Grand Rapids.
The college competed for its District 3 awards with community colleges of all sizes throughout Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin and the Canadian province of Ontario.
Below is a list of the winning projects:
GOLD: High-demand Programs Digital Ad Campaign
SILVER: Michigan Reconnect Billboard
SILVER: Annual Fund/Project Persist Brochure
BRONZE: MCCC's Viewbook (online version)
BRONZE: Zero-increase Millage Renewal for Maintenance and Improvement Information Campaign
BRONZE: Foundation Holiday Card
BRONZE: Michigan Reconnect Marketing/Recruitment Campaign
About Monroe County Community College
Founded in 1964, Monroe County Community College is a public, two-year institution supported by tax monies from Monroe County, educational funds from the State of Michigan and student tuition. The college’s mission is to enrich lives in our community by providing opportunity through student-focused, affordable, quality higher education and other learning experiences. The Main Campus is located at 1555 South Raisinville Road, Monroe, Mich., 48161, with easy access to Toledo and Detroit. The Whitman Center is located in Temperance, Mich., 48182, near the Ohio-Michigan Border. Detailed information about MCCC is available at www.monroeccc.edu.