CASE District I annually bestows its Excellence Awards on individuals and schools doing innovative work in the fields of special events, fundraising, stewardship, volunteer engagement, alumni relations, student alumni initiatives, advancement services, and communications. District I is proud to partner with CASE International to introduce the Platinum Categories, recognizing the “best of the best” programs and practices in educational advancement.

Congratulations to our colleagues who have recently won Excellence Awards for their outstanding work!

ADMISSIONS EXCELLENCE

Admissions Packages

Gold
Worcester Polytechnic Institute

“Accepted Student Package – World Class of 2021”

Jacleen Becker, Marketing Digital Manager
Evan Brunell, Communication Strategist
Sheila Georger, Director, Marketing & Brand Strategy
Allison Racicot, Writer/Project Manager
Lynn Saunders, Graphic Designer
Dianne Vanacore, Senior Marketing and Communications Production Manager

Admissions Viewbooks

Gold
Boston University Undergraduate Admissions

“Boston University Undergraduate Admissions Viewbook”

Kristin Ede, Senior Associate Director of Admissions Marketing and Communications
Susan Prentiss, Principal Designer, Print Design
Ken Lewis, Marketing Writer
Carla Baratta, Associate Creative Director, Print Design
Janice Checchio, Photo Editor
Lisa Bernier Moulton, Assistant Director, Account Management
Melissa Phineus, Account Executive, Account Management

Silver
Bay Path University

“Bath Path University Viewbook”

Rebecca Capuano, Executive Director of Enrollment Marketing & Analytics
Donna S. Kowalewski, Enrollment Marketing Project Manager & Media Specialist
Melissa Sippel, Assistant Director of Enrollment Marketing
RHB, which included the RHB creative team of:
Sam Waterson, Executive Vice President and Creative Director
Tom Walker, Designer
Caroline Diggins, Writer
Alisa Chambers, Designer and Front-End Developer

Bronze
Boston University, College of Engineering

“Undergraduate Admissions Accepted Students Viewbook”

Carla Baratta, Associate Creative Director, Print
Ellie Steever, Principal Designer
Kenneth Lewis, Marketing Writer
Gail DuBois, University Editor
Pamela Cooley, Editor
Kara Peterson, Director of Communications and Marketing
Meaghan Agnew, Associate Director, Editorial
Lisa Bernier Moulton, Assistant Director, Account Management
Tatiana Anacki, Account Supervisor
Maureen Moran, Sr. Studio Production Artist
Amber Myers, Studio Production Artist

Video: Admissions

Gold
Bay Path University

“Thrive Video”

Rebecca Capuano, Executive Director of Enrollment Marketing & Analytics
Melissa Sippel, Assistant Director of Enrollment Marketing
Donna S. Kowalewski, Enrollment Marketing Project Manager & Media Specialist
Chris Teebo Films

Silver
Landmark School

“Landmark School Admissions Videos”

Fade and Focus
Ryan DeJoy
Matt Taffel
Susan Tomases

Bronze
University of New Hampshire

“UNH: Located in the Middle of Everywhere”

Nick Girard (NicksFort), Director & Editor
Kasey Glode, Art Director & Producer

Website: Admissions

Silver
Suffolk University Law School

“Apply to Law School Site”

Antony Paolillo, Web Developer and Designer
Denise Lang, Designer
Shaowei Wang, Designer
Michael Clarke, Photographer
Nathaniel Panek, Writer/Editor
Jennifer Becker, Writer/Editor
Jennifer Bonniwell, Writer/Editor
Peggy Foley, Video Producer
Dan Esdale, Chief Marketing Officer

FUNDRAISING AND ALUMNI RELATIONS EXCELLENCE PROGRAM

Alumni Relations Programming for All Constituencies

Gold
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

“MIT Hacking Discrimination”

Leo Anthony Celi
Lisa Egbuonu-Davis
Marzyeh Ghassemi
Elaine Harris
Robert Eric Love
Tristan Naumann
Trishan Panch
Fahad Punjwani
Moana Bentin
Joe McGonegal
Ashley Woods

Silver
Northeastern University

“NU@Noon”

Samantha Boland, Program Assistant
Adrianne Denenberg, Director Affinity Engagement and Signature Programs

Annual Giving Programs

Gold
McGill University

“McGill 24-A-Day for Change”

Marion Butler, Digital Communications Manager
Derek Cassoff, Managing Director, Communications & Donor Relations
Paul Chesser, Assistant Vice-Principal, Development
Tarek ElChaarani, Director, Annual Giving & Business Intelligence
Melissa Forster, Annual Giving Officer
Joe Issid, Associate Director, Digital Strategy (posthumous)
Gabrielle Korn, Managing Director, Alumni Relations & Annual Giving
Kimberley Kersys, Associate Director, Creative Services
Trena Larson, Graphic Designer, Communications
Katie Mullen, Communications Officer
Mark Sinclair, E-Communications Officer
Taylor Vallée, Communications Officer, Digital Strategy

Silver
Phillips Academy

“Phillips Academy Day of Giving”

Stephen Rodriguez, Director of Annual Giving
Kristin Faivre, Marketing and Stewardship Manager
Sara Messier, Assistant Director of Annual Giving
Julia Seigel, Assistant Director of Annual Giving
Mariel Capulli, Annual Giving Coordinator
Hallee Quinn, Administrative Assistant, Annual Giving

Bronze
Harvard Graduate School of Design

“Harvard University Graduate School of Design Annual Giving Fiscal Year 2017 Campaign”

Beth Kramer, Associate Dean for Development and Alumni Relations
Brad Quigley, Director of Alumni Relations and Annual Giving
Beth Kass, Associate Director of Development and Alumni Communications
Sarah Knight, Alumni Relations and Annual Giving Manager
Anna Devine, Communications Specialist
Sarah Rainwater, Founder + Creative Director of Sarah Rainwater Design

Digital Fundraising Materials

Bronze
Boston University, Marketing & Communications, Creative Services

“Boston University Annual Report 2016”

Caleb Daniloff, Marketing Writer
Charlie Guerrero, Lead Designer, Interactive Design
Jon Brousseau, Associate Creative Director, Interactive Design
Doug Gould, Executive Creative Director, Creative Services
Janice Checchio, Photo Editor
Gail DuBois, University Editor

Fundraising Materials

Gold
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

“Case Statement for the MIT Campaign for a Better World”

Julie A. Lucas, Vice President for Resource Development
Whitney Espich, Executive Director of Communications, Events, and Donor Relation
Aimée Jack, Director of Marketing and Communications
Barbara Malec, Creative Director
Beth Connolly, Associate Art and Web Director
Tracey Lazos Marketing, Associate Director of Marketing and Communications
Stephanie Robbins, Manager
Nate Johnson, Assistant Director, Client Service
Eric Keezer, Design
Evanthia Malliris, Copy Editor

Silver
Massachusetts College of Art and Design Foundation, Inc.

“17 Fall Direct Mail – A Day in the Life”

Hillary Babick, Director of Annual Giving at Massachusetts College of Art and Design
Ellery Curran, Art Director, Opus Design

Bronze
Northeastern University

“Northeastern Giving Day 2017”
Rachel Dawson Assistant Director, Design Advancement Marketing Department

New Alumni Relations Program Initiatives

Gold
Boston University

“Welcoming New Alumni: Commencement Weekend Photo Shoot”

Kristy Kime, Associate Director, Online Engagement in Alumni Relations
Andrew Parlato, Assistant Director, Annual Giving Young Alumni and Student Programs
Dave McDonald, Digital Content Producer in Alumni Relations

Silver
Northeastern University

“Huskies Fitness”

Meg Andrews, Program Coordinator, Global Engagement
Christine Regan, Director, Global Engagement
Jack McCorkle, Executive Director, Alumni Relations

Special Events

Gold
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

“MIT Campaign for a Better World Event Series”

Katie Alwart, Senior Associate Director, Donor Engagement, MIT Resource Development
Jamie Brogioli, Director, Alumni and Friends Engagement, MIT Alumni Association
Gina D’Allesandro, Senior Business Systems and Process Analyst, Information Technology, MIT Resource Development
Allison Dolan-Wilson, Senior Director, Alumni Relations, MIT Alumni Association
Hannah Ellsworth, Associate Director, Marketing and Communications, MIT Resource Development
Whitney Espich, Chief Executive Officer, MIT Alumni Association
Brian Geer, Senior Director, Strategic Communications and Marketing, MIT Alumni Association
Katherine Hargadon, Senior Associate Director of Events, MIT Resource Development
Carole Holladay, Director of Events, MIT Resource Development
Aimee Jack, Director of Marketing and Communications, MIT Resource Development
Barbara Malec, Creative Director, MIT Resource Development
Peter Muise, Director, Events, MIT Alumni Association

Silver
McGill University

“A Brilliant Night”

A Brilliant Night honorary and organizing committee 2016 Supported by Wendy Sculnick, Partnerships and Special Events Officer

Bronze
Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering

“Co-Designing for Better Health Olin Innovation Lab”

Olin’s Marketing and Communication Office

Video: Fundraising

Gold
Amherst College

“Amherst Annual Fund Gift Designation Videos”

Traci Wolfe, Director of the Annual Fund
Kristen Atwood, Director of Annual Fund Communications and the 1821 Society
Nicole Sibley, Data Analyst
Casey Accardi, Associate Director of the Annual Fund
Katie Konzen, Development Officer
Ryan Ferland, Embryo Creative
Allan Shinohara, Embryo Creative

Silver
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

“MIT Edgerton Center 25th Anniversary Film”

Internal to MIT Edgerton Center:
Camilla Brinkman, Communications Administrator
James Bales, Associate Director
Matt Dorris, External Video Consultant
Chris D’Errico, External Video Consultant

Bronze
Hellenic College

“#HonorSeptember14 Day of Giving Video”

Hellenic College Holy Cross
Peggy Giovane, Director of Donor Relations

Websites: Fundraising (annual, special campaign)

Gold
University of Massachusetts

“Giving”

Brian DeVore, Web Designer/Production Manager
Claudia Donald, Senior Director of Online Communications and Client Services
Elizabeth Raffaele, Senior Director of Development Communications
Judith Cameron, Communication Writer/Editor
Laura Gomes, Copyeditor

CREATIVE EXCELLENCE

Breakthrough Social Media

Gold
College of the Holy Cross

“I Love Holy Cross – Give Purple – Day of Giving 2017”

Amy Kotsopoulos, Associate Director of Advancement Communications
Joyce O’Connor Davidson, Director of Advancement Communications
Sara Port, Associate Director of Alumni Relations
Tom Rettig, Photographer and Video Producer
Christian Santillo, Associate Director for College Web Communications

Silver
Champlain College

“#champaccepts”

Nichole Magoon Digital Community Manager
Jared Knepper Student Social Media Assistant

Bronze
University of Massachusetts Amherst

“UMass Alumni Minute Mobilizers”

Samm Smith Assistant Director for Alumni Communications

Excellence in Writing

Gold
Boston University

“Answers from the Shadow of Death”

Art Jahnke, Editor
Sara Rimer, Research News Editor
Cynthia Buccini, Managing Editor

Silver
The Williston Northampton School

“The Williston Northampton School Bulletin Spring 2017”

Ann Hallock, Director of Communications
Aruna Goldstein, Design Director
Dennis Crommett, Assistant Director of Communications
Kate Snyder, Communications Writer and Coordinator

Bronze
Harvard Business School

“Bernie Madoff Explains Himself”

Carmen Nobel, Senior Editor, Harvard Business School Working Knowledge

Excellence in Storytelling

Gold
University of Connecticut Foundation, Inc., UConn Magazine

“The Small Price of Survival: What Doug Casa Wants Every Parent to Know”

Colin Poitras ’85 (CLAS), Writer
Peter Morenus, Photographer
Christa Tubach, Designer and Art Director
Christine Ballestrini ’03 (SFA), Web Designer
Lisa Stiepock, Editor

Silver
University of Maine

“Market Value”

Adam Küykendall, Videographer/Editor/Producer
Walter Beckwith, Producer

Bronze
Suffolk University

“Suffolk Story”

Peggy Foley, Suffolk University Office of Marketing and Communication Videography
Michael J. Clarke, Photography
Antony Paolillo, Development
Shaowei Wang, Design
Jennifer Becker, Writing/Editing
Nat Panek, Writing/Editing
Alex J. Martin, Content & Creative Strategy
Daniel J. Esdale, Executive Sponsor

Impactful Web Microsites

Gold
Clark University

“LEEP Journeys”

Steve White, Director of Digital Experience and Analytics

Silver
Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering

“Olin College Impact Report”

Joe Hunter, AVP and Director of Communication
Irly Pierre-Victor, Web Designer/Developer
Stephen Masi, Director of Technology
Shannon Paleologos, Director of Annual Giving and Family and Alumni Relations

Bronze
Phillips Academy

“For the Love of Teaching”

Jonathan Kapaldo, Visual Designer/Developer
Ken Puleo, Art Director
Jill Clerkin, Director of Publications
Allyson Irish, Director, Editorial and Creative Services
Dave White, Photographer

Low-Cost Programming

Gold
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

“Alumni Bookshelf”

Joe McGonegal, Director of Alumni Education
Greg Bourne, Webmaster
Nancy Duvergne Smith, Editorial Director

Silver
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth

“UMass Dartmouth Celebrates Talk Like a Pirate Day!”

Renee Buisson, Vice Chancellor for University Marketing
Lindsay Roth, Assistant Vice Chancellor for Annual Giving
Kathy Pappas, Assistant Vice Chancellor for Alumni & Donor Engagement
Tia Bullard, Director of Donor Relations
Meredith Rodrigues, Assistant Director of Donor Relations
Mary Avery, Web Design & Development Coordinator
Marissa Matton, Media Writer/Editor
Lisa Mauretti, Advancement Officer for Annual Giving
Linda Vandal, Administrative Assistant II
Kristle Blais, Communications Specialist

Bronze
Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering

“The Wire @ Olin”

Anne-Marie Dorning, Director of Content Creation
Joe Hunter, Asst. VP, Director of Communications

Magazines, Circ. 50,000 and above

Gold
Smith College

“Smith Alumnae Quarterly”

Elise Gibson, Editor
John MacMillan, Editorial Director
Christina Barber-Just, Associate Editor
Ronn Campisi, Design Director

Silver
Tufts University

“Tufts Magazine, Fall 2016 and Spring 2017 issues”

John Wolfson, Editorial Director
Margot Grisar, Design Director

Bronze
Harvard Business School

“HBS Alumni Bulletin (Harvard Business School)”

Bill Weber, Director of Alumni Communications
Dan Morrell, Associate Director and Content Manager
April White, Associate Director, Senior Content Producer
Julia Hanna, Associate Director, Senior Content Producer

Magazines, Circ. under 50,000

Gold
The Williston Northampton School

“The Williston Northampton School Bulletin”

Ann Hallock, Director of Communications
Aruna Goldstein, Design Director
Dennis Crommett, Assistant Director of Communications
Kate Snyder, Communications Writer and Coordinator
Eric Yates, Chief Advancement Officer

Silver
Smith College

“InDepth Magazine”

Myrna Flynn, Communications Manager & InDepth Managing Editor, Smith College School for Social Work
Maureen Scanlon, Principal, Murre Creative
Lilly Pereira, Art Director, Murre Creative
Shana Sureck, Principal Photography

Bronze
Boston College

“Boston College School of Law Magazine”

Vicki Sanders, Editor Robert Parsons, Creative Director
Nathaniel Kenyon, Director of Marketing and Communications

Newspapers/Newsletters

Gold
Dartmouth College

“From the Green at Dartmouth: Stories of Student Transformation”

Leslie Roque, Art Director Gregorio Amaro, Creative Director
William Jaspersohn, Editorial Director
Lauri Berkenkamp, Senior Associate Director for Marketing
James Bressor, Senior Writer/Editor
Matt Wiencke, Senior Writer/Editor

Silver
Harvard University

“Harvard Medical School’s Donor Newsletter, ‘The Benefactor'”

Eliza Butts, Associate Director of Design and Production
Laura DeCoste, Executive Director, Development Communications and Donor Engagement
Randy Fox, Senior Editor and Writer
Katherine Harper, Communications Coordinator, Development Communications
Kathryn Maus, Assistant Director of Development Communications
Brandy Newlon, Director of Development Communications

Special-Purpose Publications

Gold
Harvard University

“Harvard Medical School Financial Aid Brochure”

Eliza Butts, Associate Director of Design and Production
Laura DeCoste, Executive Director, Development Communications and Donor Engagement
Kathryn Maus, Assistant Director of Development Communications
Brandy Newlon, Director of Development Communications

Silver
Boston University

“Rajen Kilachand Center for Integrated Life Sciences & Engineering Print Marketing Collater”

Gloria Waters, Vice President and Associate Provost for Research
Carla Baratta, Associate Creative Director
Hy Zhitnik, Art Director
Caleb Daniloff, Writer
Gail DuBois, Editor
Ted Kehoe, Editor
Janice Checchio, Photo Editor
Colleen Page, Account Supervisor

Bronze
Clark University

“LEEP Magazine”

Jim Keogh, Editor
Melissa Lynch, Assistant Editor
Paula David, Executive Editor
Kaajal Asher, Designer

INDEPENDENT SCHOOL EXCELLENCE

Independent School Magazines

Gold
The Williston Northampton School

“The Williston Northampton School Bulletin”

Ann Hallock, Director of Communications
Aruna Goldstein, Design Director
Dennis Crommett, Assistant Director of Communications
Kate Snyder, Communications Writer and Coordinator
Eric Yates, Chief Advancement Officer

Bronze
Landmark School

“Landmark School Lantern Magazine”

Melanie de Forest-Malloy
Robert Kahn
Susan Tomases

Independent School Viewbooks and/or Admissions Packages

Gold
The Williston Northampton School

“The Williston Northampton School Yield Package”

Ann Hallock, Director of Communications
Aruna Goldstein, Design Director
Dennis Crommett, Assistant Director of Communications
Kate Snyder, Communications Writer and Coordinator

MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS

Advertising

Gold
Northeastern University

“Northeastern University D’Amore-McKim School of Business ‘Be More’ [Advertising Campaign]”

Rebecca Higgins, Director of Marketing
Amelia Morrill, Marketing Manager

Silver
Boston University

“Provost Arts Initiative ‘Jump Start Your Senses’ [MBTA Posters]”

Carla Barratta, Associate Creative Director, Prin
Hy Zhitnik, Senior Print Designer

Bronze
Boston University

“Elie Wiesel In Memoriam [Print Ad]”

Carla Baratta, Associate Creative Director, Print
Ken Lewis, Marketing Writer
Lisa Bernier Moulton, Assistant Director, Account Management

Annual Reports

Gold
Boston University

“Boston University Annual Report 2016”

Caleb Daniloff, Marketing Writer
Lee Caulfield, Principal Designer, Print Design
Doug Gould, Executive Creative Director, Creative Services
Janice Checchio, Photo Editor
Gail DuBois, University Editor
Charles Alfier, Production Manager

Silver
Boston University

“SPH This Year 2016”

Carla Baratta, Associate Creative Director, Print
Susan Prentiss, Principal Designer
Kenneth Lewis, Marketing Writer
Gail DuBois, University Editor
Pamela Cooley, Editor
Kara Peterson, Director of Communications and Marketing
Meaghan Agnew, Associate Director, Editorial
Lisa Bernier Moulton, Assistant Director, Account Management
Tatiana Anacki, Account Supervisor
Maureen Moran, Sr. Studio Production Artist
Amber Myers, Studio Production Artist

Bronze
The Williston Northampton School

“The Williston Northampton School Annual Report 2015-2016”

Ann Hallock, Director of Communications
Aruna Goldstein, Design Director
Dennis Crommett, Assistant Director of Communications
Kate Snyder, Communications Writer and Coordinator
Eric Yates, Chief Advancement Officer
Patrick Burke, Director of Advancement

Earned Media or Publicity Campaign

Gold
MassBay Community College

“Unlikely Champions: MassBay’s Improbably March Madness Journey”

Lee Koh, Director of Marketing and Institutional Communications
Liz Meagher Cooper, Assistant Director of Marketing and Communications

Silver
Babson College

“Babson College Announces Expansion to Miami”

Kelly Lynch, Vice President, Strategic Initiatives and Chief of Staff
Andrew Tiedemann, Managing Director, Marketing
Michael Chmura, Director, Public Relations
Vanessa Theoharis, Associate Director, Integrated Content Strategy
James Regal, Associate Director, Multimedia and Interactive
Brianna Radicioni, Manager, Public Relations
Shannon Sweeny, Specialist, Public Relations

Online News Sites and Newsletters, Colleges/Universities

Gold
Boston University

“BU Research”

Gloria Waters, Vice President & Associate Provost for Research
Sara Rimer, Director, Research Communications
Barbara Moran, Managing editor, Senior Science Writer

Silver
Boston University

“BU Today”

Art Jahnke, Executive Editor
John O’Rourke, Editor
Mary Cohen, Copy Editor
Rich Barlow, Senior Writer
Susan Seligson, Senior Writer
Kate Becker, Writer
Amy Laskowski, Writer
Joel Brown, Writer
Sara Rimer, Writer
Sara Dyer West, Writer
Bill Politis, Editor/Producer
Devin Hahn, Editor/Producer

Bronze
D’Amore-McKim School of Business, Northeastern University

“D’Amore-McKim School of Business Faculty/Staff Newsletter”

Heather Hill, Communications Director
Elizabeth Merino, Digital Coordinator
Brittany Santoro, Communications Specialist
John Myers, Web Manager
Emily Turner, Social Media Specialist

Websites: Institutional

Gold
Taft School

“Taft School Website”

The Taft School Marketing & Communications Office

Silver
Boston University

“Boston University School of Medicine Shipley Prostate Cancer Research Center”

Dakota Chichester, Associate Creative Director
Nicole Berard, Content Strategist
Stephen Rudolfi, Lead Developer
Ted Villa, Project Manager

Bronze
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

“MIT Chemical Engineering Departmental Website”

MIT Chemical Engineering Department
Opus Design

PLATINUM CATEGORIES

Best Practices in Advancement Services Programs

Gold
Bryant University

“Integrating New Parents Into the Advancement Database Enabling Strategic Applications”

Best Practices in Alumni Relations

Gold (tie)
Harvard University

“Harvard Law School’s Celebration of Black Alumni (CBA IV) Reunion: Turning Vision into Action”

Karen Chance Mercurius, Director of Alumni Relations
Ute Lutjens, Senior Associate Director of Alumni Relations
Jackie Martocchio, Coordinator of Alumni Relations
Sarah Bordeleau, Assistant Director of Alumni Relations
Pete Mumma, Associate Director of Alumni Relations
Susan Whelihan, Coordinator of Alumni Relations
Keone Peterson, Coordinator of Alumni Relations

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

“Faculty Forum Online, Alumni Edition”

Allison Dolan Wilson, Senior Director of Alumni Relations
Joe McGonegal, Director of Alumni Education
Erin Hollis, Associate Director of Alumni Outreach

Silver
Amherst College

“The Mammoth – A New Mascot for Amherst College”

Jessica Bonzek, Assistant Director of Digital Engagement and Reporting
Betsy Cannon-Smith, Alumni Secretary
Sara Kibbey, Executive Assistant
Amanda Rivera Lopez, Director of Alumni and Parent Programs
Megan Morey, former Chief Advancement Officer
Carly Nartowicz, Director of Digital Engagement

Bronze
Harvard University

“Harvard University Graduate School of Design’s Alumni Council Ambassadorship Initiative”

Best Practices in Communications and Marketing

Gold
Concordia University

“Campaign Launch: Concordia’s Fresh Take on Consent”

Philippe Beauregard, Chief Communications Officer, University Communications Services
Sami Antaki, Executive Director, University Communications Services
Karen McCarthy, Director, Institutional Communications
Andrew Woodall, Dean of Students
Jennifer Drummond, Coordinator, Sexual Assault Resource Centre
Luigi Allemano, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Fine Arts, Head of Film Animation Program, Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema

Silver
University of New Brunswick

“#OnlyHere 2016-17: An Animated User Journey”

Bronze
University of Massachusetts Amherst

“Hate Has No Home at UMass”

Matt Jasiorkowski, Director of Design
Elizabeth K. Bishop, Assistant Art Director
Hal Marshall, Web Development Manager
Claudia Donald, Senior Director of Online Communications and Client Services
Edward Blaguszewski, Executive Director of Strategic Communications and Special Assistant to the Vice Chancellor for University Relations
Crystal Maldonado, Diversity Communications Manager
Donna Blackney, Video Manager/Producer
Elizabeth Wilda, Producer/Director
Nina Sossen, Associate News Editor, Digital Communications
Anne Marie Morse, Marketing Coordinator
John Kennedy, Vice Chancellor for University Relations
Nancy Buffone, Associate Vice Chancellor for University Relations

Best Practices in Fundraising

Silver
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

“The MIT 24-Hour Challenge”

Meredith Gulley, Associate Director, E-marketing
Timothy Poisson, Director, Marketing and Participation

Bronze
Walnut Hill School for the Arts

“Walnut Hill School for the Arts’ Third Annual Telethon”

Marie Longo, Chief Advancement Officer
Jennifer TumSuden, Director of Development
Carole Allen-Scannelll, Director of Major and Planned Giving
Garrett Murphy, Assistant Director of Alumni and Engagement
Melissa Graves, Database Manager
Rebecca Mayershorn, Development Associate
Pat McDougal, Campaign Coordinator

Digital Communications

Gold
Harvard Business School

“Skydeck”

William Weber, Director of Alumni Communications, HBS

Bronze
Harvard Business School

“HBS Alumni Mobile App”

Ted A. Adams, Director of Digital Communications, HBS

Excellence in Photography

Gold (tie)
Boston University

“Jackie Ricciardi Portfolio”

University of Connecticut

“UConn Magazine Photography”

Silver
Tufts University

“Anna Miller Photo Portfolio”

Bronze
Tufts University

“Alonso Nichols Photography Portfolio”