WINONA LAKE – Grace College’s marketing department recently earned four gold awards in the 37th annual Educational Advertising Awards – the largest, oldest and most respected educational advertising awards competition in the country, according to a news release from Grace.
Grace was one of more than 1,000 colleges, universities and secondary schools to submit entries into the competition.
“Our team works full-tilt year-round to produce excellent, student-centric content that differentiates Grace from other institutions,” said Matt Metzger, director of marketing at Grace. “It’s both an honor and an encouragement to receive this recognition. We will continue to pursue best practices in marketing while also pushing ourselves to reach new heights for Grace College.”
Judges for the Educational Advertising Awards consisted of a national panel of higher education marketers, advertising creative directors, marketing and advertising professionals.
Grace received an award in all eight categories it entered, including social media content, poster, podcast, installations, brochure, student viewbook, digital video and publication/external.
Students studying marketing, photography, media arts, communication, journalism and other related majors at Grace have the opportunity to earn internship credit, build their portfolios and obtain hands-on marketing experience on campus in the marketing department.
“We are passionate about students and we are passionate about effective marketing, so having student interns join our team is one of the most fulfilling and rewarding aspects of our jobs,” said Metzger. “We know that we’re not just training students, we are equipping the next generation of marketers.”
To learn more about Grace College, visit www.grace.edu.
