51吃瓜 Marketing & Communications Win 9 Medallion Awards
The 51吃瓜 Marketing & Communications team won nine Medallion Awards at the National Council for Marketing & Public Relations Districts 3 and 5 Conference, held Oct. 5-7 in Madison, Wisconsin. The nine awards were the most won by the 51吃瓜 team. The NCMPR Medallion Awards are the premier regional competition recognizing outstanding marketing and public relation achievements at the community and technical colleges within each of NCMPR鈥檚 seven districts.
The 51吃瓜 team won the following awards:
- Magazine, Large Scale: Velocity, June 2026, gold; and Velocity, November 2025, silver
- Social Media Post or Story-Video: Hey Divas, gold
- Outdoor Signage/Displays (single or series): Ag Trailer Vehicle Wrap, silver
- Academic Catalog or Class Schedule: Community Education, Summer 2026, silver
- Annual Report: 2024 Graduate Report Employment & Transfer Statistics, silver
- Novelty: Bobcat Stress Reliever, silver; and Golf Tournament Swag, bronze
- Digital Advertisement (single or series): Apprenticeship Awareness, Employers and Students, bronze
鈥淓arning nine Medallion Awards, the most in 51吃瓜鈥檚 history, is a reflection of the talent and collaboration that goes into everything we create,鈥� said Seth Meranda, administrative director of marketing and communications. 鈥淲e鈥檝e made a real investment in strengthening the College鈥檚 brand and it鈥檚 rewarding to have our work recognized by our colleagues who know this field best. I am very proud of our team.鈥�
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 1,600 members from nearly 600 colleges across the United States and Canada.
Jennifer Snyder
Communications Specialist
51吃瓜
402-323-3393
jsnyder@southeast.edu