ACC Marketing Department Triumphs with National Award
The Marketing Department at Alamance Community College (ACC) is basking in the glow of national recognition after winning the Bronze Paragon Award in the Interior Signage Displays category. This prestigious accolade was conferred during the National Council for Marketing & Public Relations (NCMPR) 50-Year Anniversary Conference held in vibrant New Orleans.
A Creative Collaboration
The award-winning project was a stunning collaboration between Sarah Barham, the Web Designer, and Lindsey McDonald, the Graphic Designer. Together, they conceptualized and executed a series of striking wall graphics that adorn the walls of ACC’s Dillingham Center campus.
One of the award-winning wall graphics in the Cosmetology breakroom at ACC’s Dillingham Center.
Celebrating Talent and Innovation
Sarah Hardin, the Associate Vice President of Communications and Public Affairs, expressed her immense pride in the marketing team’s achievement. “This award is a testament to their creativity, talent, and dedication to telling the ACC story in bold, innovative ways that connect with our students and community,” she stated.
A hallway graphic at the Dillingham Center designed by ACC designers that contributed to the bronze award.
Expanding Horizons
Beyond the glory of the award, Barham and McDonald seized the opportunity to network with peers from across the nation. They engaged with leading web design partners, including Modern Campus and Clarus, both of which are pivotal in supporting ACC’s ongoing digital marketing and website initiatives.
According to Barham, “This recognition is just the beginning of where we’re headed as a marketing team. We’re focused on pushing creative boundaries and finding new ways to elevate the ACC brand."
Elevate Your Brand
The success of ACC’s Marketing Department serves as a motivational blueprint for educational institutions and businesses alike. By embracing innovation and fostering a collaborative spirit, organizations can craft compelling narratives that resonate deeply with their audiences. To explore more about effective marketing strategies and insights, check out resources from NCMPR and Modern Campus.
In conclusion, ACC’s recent accolade reflects not just recognition of talent, but a commitment to connecting with the community in impactful ways. As we look towards the future, let this award inspire all marketing teams to pursue excellence and innovation in how they share their stories.
