OSU system awarded at OCPRA meeting

Wednesday, July 28, 2010

OSU took home a total of 10 awards and three honorable mentions from the Oklahoma College Public Relations Association’s annual awards contest and meeting, which was held at Post Oak Lodge in Tulsa.

OCPRA provides networking opportunities and honors the creative imagination of its members and member institutions in their marketing and public relations efforts. Membership is open to every college and university in Oklahoma, public or private

OSU Winners – 2010 OCPRA Awards

Excellence Award (second place) – Video Spot
OSU-OKC Communications Department – “To a Higher Degree” commercial

Excellence Award (second place) – Magazine
OSU Research and Technology Transfer – Kelly Green – “Vanguard”

Excellence Award (second place) – Newsletter
OSU Spears School of Business Marketing and Communications – Ruth Inman – “School of Accounting News”

Excellence Award (second place) – Events/promotions
OSU Spears School of Business Marketing and Communications – Kevin Cate – “CEO Day 2010”

Excellence Award (second place) – Radio Advertisement/PSA
OSU-Tulsa Marketing and Public Relations Department – “Where Will an OSU Degree Take You?”

Excellence Award (second place) – Shoe-String Award
OSU-Tulsa Marketing and Public Relations Department – “The Current”

Achievement Award (third place) – Print Advertising
OSU-OKC Communications Department – “VYPE Magazine Enrollment Texting Ad”

Achievement Award (third place) – Class Schedule
OSU-OKC Academic Affairs and Communications Department – “Spring/Summer 2010 Class Schedule”

Achievement Award (third place) – Admissions Viewbook
OSU-OKC Communications Department – “OSU-OKC Survivor Guide Viewbook”

Achievement Award (third place) – News Writing
OSU Spears School of Business Marketing and Communications – Suzanne Simpson and Ruth Inman – “Leading the Pack”

Honorable Mention – Before & After Design
OSU-OKC Communications Department – “Wind Turbine Technology Brochure”

Honorable Mention – Shoe-string award
OSU Spears School of Business Marketing and Communications – Kevin Cate and Ruth Inman – “Spears School: Providing Support for Oklahoma Women Trade Show Display”

Honorable Mention – Print Advertising
OSU-Tulsa Marketing and Public Relations Department – “Where Will an OSU Degree Take You?” Campaign

During the conference, OSU-Oklahoma City Marketing and Communications Senior Director Evelyn Bollenbach was elected to serve as the 2010-11 OCPRA vice president, while OSU-Tulsa Marketing and Communications Director Mary Bea Drummond was reelected to serve another term the board.