2015 Circle of Excellence Award Winners by Institution
Aiglon College (Switzerland)
Editorial Design (Silver)
Magazine Publishing Improvement (Silver)
Association of Graduates, U.S. Air Force Academy (Colo.)
Excellence in Photography (Platinum)
Arizona State University
Annual Giving Programs (Bronze)
Auburn University (Ala.)
Calendars (Silver)
Babson College (Mass.)
Public Relations and Community Relations Projects (Silver)
Bennington College (Vt.)
Posters (Bronze)
Berkshire School (Mass.)
Long Videos (Gold)
Biola University (Calif.)
Individual Sub-Websites (Bronze)
Birzeit University (Palestine)
Emerging Programs (Silver)
Boston University (Mass.)
Individual Ads (Bronze)
Annual Magazines (Gold)
Branding - Department or Unit (Silver)
Digital Magazines (Silver)
Digital Magazines (Gold)
Case Statements/General Cultivation Publications (Bronze)
Internal Audience Publications (Digital) (Silver)
President's Reports and Annual Reports (Print) (Silver)
External Audience Newsletters (Digital) (Gold)
Special Constituency Magazines (Bronze)
Visual Identity Systems (Bronze)
Individual Sub-Websites (Bronze)
Individual Sub-Websites (Bronze)
Individual Sub-Websites (Gold)
Brigham Young University (Utah)
Specialty Pieces (Silver)
News and Research Videos (Silver)
PSAs and Commercial Spots (Gold)
Year-Long Special Events (Gold)
Brown University (R.I.)
General Information - Short Videos (Bronze)
Series of Related Photographs (Silver)
Bucknell University (Pa.)
Institutional Websites (Gold)
California Baptist University
General Information - Short Videos (Bronze)
California Institute of Technology
Interdisciplinary Advancement Projects (Silver)
California Polytechnic State University
Fundraising - Short Videos (Bronze)
Campbell University (N.C.)
Stewardship (Bronze)
Best Uses of Social Media: Fundraising (Bronze)
Carleton University (Ontario)
Principal or Major Giving Programs (Bronze)
Colgate University (N.Y.)
Best Practices in Fundraising Campaigns (Platinum)
College of Charleston (S.C.)
Editorial Design (Bronze)
Case Statements/General Cultivation Publications (Silver)
Fundraising Publications Packages (Gold)
Colorado State University
Best Practices in Fundraising (Platinum)
Donor Relations (Gold)
Stewardship (Gold)
Best Uses of Social Media: Public Relations and Marketing (Bronze)
Columbia College Chicago (Ill.)
Institutional Websites (Gold)
Columbia University (N.Y.)
Illustrations (Gold)
Illustrations (Silver)
Cornell College (Iowa)
Publications Packages (Bronze)
Cornell University (N.Y.)
Principal or Major Giving Programs (Gold)
Individual Sub-Websites (Silver)
Individual Sub-Websites (Bronze)
Curtin University (Wash.)
Public Relations and Community Relations Projects (Silver)
Dartmouth College (N.H.)
Advertising Campaigns (Bronze)
Invitations (Gold)
Annual Giving Programs (Silver)
Davidson College (N.C.)
Special Events - Single Day (Gold)
Denison University (Ohio)
Periodicals (Silver)
DePaul University (Ill.)
Best Practices in Advancement Services (Platinum)
Drexel University (Pa.)
Recruitment - Short Videos (Silver)
Duke University (N.C.)
Internal Audience Publications (Print) (Silver)
Professional and Staff Development (Gold)
Special Issues (Silver)
Writing for the Web (Gold)
Eastern Illinois University
News and Research Videos (Gold)
Emma Willard School (N.Y.)
Independent School Magazines (Silver)
Emory University (Ga.)
Issues and Crisis Management (Grand Gold)
Individual Photographs (Bronze)
Periodical Staff Writing - Districts I-IV (Bronze)
Publications Packages (Bronze)
Writing for the Web (Silver)
Florida State University
Fundraising - Long Videos (Bronze)
Georgetown University (D.C.)
Innovative Alumni Programs (Silver)
Public Relations and Community Relations Projects (Gold)
Georgia Institute of Technology
Magazine Publishing Improvement (Gold)
PSAs and Commercial Spots (Bronze)
Georgia Regents University
Targeted Campaigns (Bronze)
Germantown Friends School (Pa.)
Viewbooks and Prospectuses (Print) (Gold)
Goodenough College (United Kingdom)
Recruitment - Short Videos (Gold)
Grove City College (Pa.)
Special Events - Single Day (Bronze)
Guilford College (N.C.)
Multi-Page Publications (Gold)
Hamilton College (N.Y.)
Annual Giving Programs (Gold)
Harvard University (Mass.)
News and Research Videos (Bronze)
Individual Photographs (Bronze)
Hathaway Brown School (Ohio)
Individual Publications (Bronze)
Haverford College (Pa.)
Specialty Pieces (Silver)
Imperial College London (United Kingdom)
Annual Magazines (Silver)
Branding - Department or Unit (Gold)
Editorial Design (Silver)
Invitations (Silver)
Specialty Pieces (Bronze)
Fundraising Publications Packages (Silver)
Recruitment - Short Videos (Grand Gold)
Indiana University
Institutional Websites (Bronze)
Iowa State University
Institution Wide (Silver)
Special Issues (Bronze)
Iowa State University Foundation
Special Events - Single Day (Gold)
Jacksonville State University (Ala.)
General Information - Short Videos (Bronze)
Johns Hopkins University (Md.)
Digital Magazines (Bronze)
Annual Reports and Fund Reports (Bronze)
General Interest Magazines - Circulation: 75,000 or Greater (Grand Gold)
General Information - Short Videos (Gold)
President's Reports and Annual Reports (Digital) (Gold)
Periodical Staff Writing - Districts I-IV (Silver)
Visual Identity Systems (Gold)
Visual Identity Systems (Silver)
Kansas State University
Media Relations Programs & Projects (Silver)
Kent Place School (N.J.)
Viewbooks and Prospectuses (Print) (Silver)
Kenyon College (Ohio)
Individual Fundraising Publications (Silver)
General Interest Magazines - Circulation: 29,999 or Fewer (Silver)
Individual Sub-Websites (Silver)
King's College London and King's Health Partners (United Kingdom)
Targeted Campaigns (Silver)
Knox College (Ill.)
Institutional Websites (Bronze)
Koc University (Turkey)
Emerging Programs (Gold)
Recruitment - Short Videos (Bronze)
Lafayette College (Pa.)
Multi-Day (Gold)
Lawrence University (Wis.)
General Information - Short Videos (Grand Gold)
Lebanese American University (N.Y.)
Multi-Page Publications (Bronze)
Posters (Bronze)
Lehigh University (Pa.)
Best Uses of Social Media: Public Relations and Marketing (Bronze)
Lethbridge College (Alberta)
Community College Magazines (Gold)
Loyola Marymount University (Calif.)
General Interest Magazines - Circulation: 30,000 to 74,999 (Bronze)
Marist School (Ga.)
Fundraising - Short Videos (Gold)
Maryland Institute College of Art
Posters (Silver)
Viewbooks and Prospectuses (Print) (Silver)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
General Information - Short Videos (Silver)
Best Uses of Social Media: Alumni Relations (Bronze)
Best Uses of Social Media: Public Relations and Marketing (Bronze)
Medical University of South Carolina
Fundraising - Short Videos (Silver)
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Research Publications (Gold)
Miami University (Ohio)
Flash Campaigns (Silver)
Michigan State University
Fundraising Publications Packages (Gold)
In-House Print Publications (Silver)
Middlebury College (Vt.)
General Interest Magazines - Circulation: 30,000 to 74,999 (Bronze)
Mississippi State University
Annual Reports and Fund Reports (Gold)
Mitchell College (Conn.)
Individual Publications (Silver)
Montana State University
General Interest Magazines - Circulation: 29,999 or Fewer (Bronze)
Montgomery County Community College (Pa.)
Fundraising - Long Videos (Gold)
New York University
Advancement Service - Overall Operations (Grand Gold)
Individual Publications (Gold)
NIST International School (Thailand)
Series of Related Photographs (Bronze)
Northampton Community College (Pa.)
Community College Public-Private Partnership (Gold)
Promotional Publications (Print) (Gold)
Northeastern University (Mass.)
Covers (Bronze)
Northwestern University (Ill.)
Invitations (Gold)
Magazine Publishing Improvement (Grand Gold)
Oberlin College (Ohio)
Periodicals (Silver)
General Interest - Circulation: 30,000 to 74,999 (Silver)
News and Research Videos (Silver)
Publications Packages (Grand Gold)
Ohio University
Student Alumni Initiatives (Silver)
Oregon Episcopal School
Recruitment - Short Videos (Gold)
Oregon State University
Promotional Publications (Print) (Silver)
Oxford Brookes University (United Kingdom)
Special Events - Single Day (Silver)
Phillips Exeter Academy (N.H.)
Challenge Grant/Matching Gift Programs (Silver)
Phoenix Country Day School (Ariz.)
Individual Fundraising Publications (Bronze)
Pratt Institute (N.Y.)
Multi-Page Publications (Silver)
Institutional Websites (Bronze)
Purdue University (Ind.)
Student Alumni Initiatives (Silver)
Queen's University (Ontario)
General Information - Long Videos (Bronze)
Randolph College (Va.)
Viewbooks and Prospectuses (Print) (Bronze)
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (N.Y.)
Multi-Page Publications (Bronze)
Best Uses of Social Media: Fundraising (Silver)
Rhode Island School of Design
General Interest Magazines - Circulation: 29,999 or Fewer (Gold)
RMIT University (Australia)
In-House Print Publications (Silver)
Sacred Heart Schools (Ky.)
Recruitment - Short Videos (Bronze)
Saint Paul's School (Md.)
Institutional Websites (Silver)
Scotch College (Australia)
Targeted Campaigns (Silver)
Sheridan College (Ontario)
Case Statements/General Cultivation Publications (Gold)
Smithsonian Institution (D.C.)
Best Uses of Social Media: Public Relations and Marketing (Gold)
St. Edward's University (Texas)
Single-Page Publications (Gold)
St. George's School (British Columbia)
Multi-Page Publications (Silver)
Multi-Page Publications (Bronze)
Stanford University (Calif.)
Best Articles of the Year (Platinum)
Individual Ads (Bronze)
Calendars (Gold)
Covers (Bronze)
Illustrations (Silver)
Periodicals (Gold)
Periodical Staff Writing - Districts V-VIII (Gold)
Periodical Staff Writing - Districts V-VIII (Gold)
Special Events - Multi-Day (Silver)
Special Constituency Magazines (Gold)
Stetson University (Fla.)
Promotional Publications (Print) (Grand Gold)
SUNY Oswego (N.Y.)
Individual Sub-Websites (Bronze)
Swarthmore College (Pa.)
Magazine Publishing Improvement (Bronze)
Technical University of Denmark (DTU)
Innovative Alumni Programs (Silver)
Temple University (Pa.)
General Information - Long Videos (Gold)
General Information - Short Videos (Silver)
Individual Photographs (Silver)
Series of Related Photographs (Gold)
The Ellis School (Pa.)
Institution Wide (Gold)
The Holton-Arms School (Md.)
Independent School Magazines (Gold)
The Open University (United Kingdom)
Individual Sub-Websites (Silver)
The Park School of Baltimore, Inc. (Md.)
Specialty Pieces (Grand Gold)
The University of Alberta
Editorial Design (Gold)
Periodicals (Bronze)
Individual Photographs (Gold)
Special Constituency Magazines (Silver)
The University of British Columbia
Innovative Alumni Programs (Bronze)
Institutional Websites (Bronze)
Individual Sub-Websites (Bronze)
The University of Manitoba
Donor Relations (Silver)
Case Statements/General Cultivation Publications (Grand Gold)
The University of Queensland (Australia)
Fundraising - Short Videos (Silver)
The University of Sydney (Australia)
Special Events - Single Day (Bronze)
The Williston Northampton School (Mass.)
Independent School Magazines (Gold)
Trinity College Dublin (Ireland)
Fundraising - Long Videos (Bronze)
Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance (United Kingdom)
Multi-Page Publications (Gold)
Tufts University (Mass.)
Covers (Bronze)
Editorial Design (Gold)
Tyler Junior College (Texas)
Advertising Campaigns (Silver)
PSAs and Commercial Spots (Grand Gold)
Union College (N.Y.)
Recruitment - Short Videos (Silver)
Individual Sub-Websites (Bronze)
Unity College (Maine)
Institutional Websites (Silver)
University at Buffalo (N.Y.)
President's Reports and Annual Reports (Print) (Gold)
University College London (United Kingdom)
Annual Magazines (Silver)
University Liggett School
Communications Program Improvement (Silver)
University of Alaska System
Research Publications (Silver)
University of Baltimore (Md.)
Advertising Campaigns (Silver)
University of Brighton (United Kingdom)
General Information - Short Videos (Silver)
University of California, Berkeley
Flash Campaigns (Bronze)
General Interest Magazines - Circulation: 75,000 or Greater (Silver)
Internal Audience Publications (Digital) (Bronze)
Interdisciplinary Advancement Projects (Grand Gold)
Series of Related Photographs (Grand Gold)
Special Issues (Bronze)
University of California, Irvine
Advertising Campaigns (Bronze)
Programming for Special Constituencies (Silver)
President's Reports and Annual Reports (Print) (Bronze)
University of California, San Diego
Innovative Alumni Programs (Bronze)
University of California, San Francisco
Programming for Special Constituencies (Grand Gold)
News and Research Videos (Bronze)
University of Central Florida
Covers (Silver)
Periodicals (Gold)
In-House Print Publications (Gold)
Writing for the Web (Gold)
University of Central Missouri
Individual Photographs (Silver)
University of Chicago (Ill.)
Multiple Institutions (Gold)
External Audience Newsletters (Print) (Silver)
Writing for the Web (Gold)
University of Georgia
Individual Photographs (Bronze)
University of Glasgow (United Kingdom)
Branding - Institution Wide (Grand Gold)
University of Groningen (Netherlands)
Design - Books (Gold)
University of Huddersfield (United Kingdom)
Viewbooks and Prospectuses (Print) (Bronze)
University of Kansas
Advocacy Campaigns (Gold)
President's Reports and Annual Reports (Print) (Silver)
University of Leeds (United Kingdom)
Fundraising - Long Videos (Silver)
Special Events - Single Day (Silver)
University of Louisville (Ky.)
Best Practices in Communications and Marketing (Platinum)
University of Manchester (United Kingdom)
Creative Strategies for Engaging Volunteers (Bronze)
In-House Print Publications (Silver)
University of Maryland College Park
Internal Audience Publications (Print) (Gold)
University of Massachusetts President's Office
Advertising Campaigns (Gold)
Individual Ads (Silver)
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Mobile Applications (Silver)
Collaborative Programs - Single Institution (Silver)
Flash Campaigns (Gold)
General Information - Long Videos (Silver)
Interdisciplinary Advancement Projects (Silver)
Special Issues (Gold)
Special Constituency Magazines (Bronze)
Best Uses of Social Media: Fundraising (Gold)
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Advertising Campaigns (Grand Gold)
University of Missouri - Columbia
Advancement Services - Overall Operations (Silver)
Diversity - Overall Advancement (Gold)
University of Notre Dame (Ind.)
Communications Program Improvement (Bronze)
Multi-Page Publications (Silver)
External Audience Newsletters (Digital) (Gold)
Special Events - Single Day (Silver)
Special Issues (Bronze)
Best Uses of Social Media: Fundraising (Bronze)
University of Oregon
PSAs and Commercial Spots (Silver)
Individual Sub-Websites (Silver)
University of Pennsylvania
Promotional Publications (Print) (Bronze)
University of Richmond (Va.)
General Interest Magazines - Circulation: 30,000 to 74,999 (Gold)
University of Rochester (N.Y.)
Collaborative Programs - Single Institution (Gold)
Targeted Campaigns (Bronze)
University of Southern California
General Information - Long Videos (Silver)
General Information - Short Videos (Gold)
University of Southern Queensland (Australia)
Public Relations and Community Relations Projects (Silver)
University of Toronto (Ontario)
Individual Fundraising Publications (Gold)
University of Virginia
Media Relations Programs & Projects (Silver)
University of Washington
Special Constituency Magazines (Gold)
Individual Sub-Websites (Bronze)
University of Waterloo (Ontario)
External Audience Newsletters (Print) (Gold)
University of Wisconsin - River Falls
Individual Photographs (Bronze)
University of Wisconsin Madison
President's Reports and Annual Reports (Print) (Bronze)
Upper Canada College (Ontario)
Individual Ads (Bronze)
Utah State University
Viewbooks and Prospectuses (Print) (Silver)
Victor Valley College (Calif.)
Innovative Alumni Programs (Gold)
Viewpoint School (Calif.)
Annual Giving Programs (Gold)
Wake Forest University (N.C.)
Covers (Gold)
Single-Page Publications (Silver)
Annual Reports and Fund Reports (Grand Gold)
Fundraising - Short Videos (Silver)
General Interest Magazines - Circulation: 75,000 or Greater (Bronze)
Periodical Staff Writing - Districts I-IV (Gold)
Washington and Lee University (Va.)
Best Uses of Social Media: Student Life (Bronze)
Flash Campaigns (Bronze)
Washington State University
Individual Photographs (Silver)
Webster University (Mo.)
Posters (Gold)
Wesleyan University (Conn.)
Publications Packages (Silver)
Westtown School (Pa.)
Independent School Magazines (Bronze)
Whitworth University (Wash.)
Donor Relations (Bronze)
Stewardship (Gold)
Books (Gold)
Williams College (Mass.)
General Information - Short Videos (Gold)
General Information - Short Videos (Bronze)
Viewbooks and Prospectuses (Print) (Gold)
Yale University (Conn.)
Special Constituency Magazines (Silver)
York University (Ontario)
General Information - Short Videos (Silver)