Archive

2015

Pride of CASE V awards

Best Graphic Identity/Logo, gold award: Thomas Metcalf School Identity, designed by Sean Thornton for Thomas Metcalf School in the College of Education.
Best Illustration/Graphic, gold: Where are all the Redbirds? illustrated children’s book, designed by Mike Mahle and written by Susan Marquardt Blystone.
Excellence in Design, Posters, Individual Poster, silver: Team #ISUSciTech poster, designed by Sean Thornton for the College of Applied Science and Technology’s Science and Technology Week.
Excellence in Feature Writing, Individual, silver: “Beer Riot oral history,” written by Ryan Denham and designed by Sean Thornton for Illinois State alumni magazine.
Online Innovation: Communications/Marketing, silver: Video Stories project, produced by Bob Tomaski, Adam Rahn, R.C. McBride, Ryan Denham, Steven Barcus, Kevin Bersett, and Kate Arthur.
Excellence in Design (miscellaneous), honorable mention: Where are all the Redbirds? illustrated children’s book, designed by Mike Mahle and written by Susan Marquardt Blystone.
Best Illustration/Graphic, honorable mention: “Extreme makeover” (Family and Consumer Sciences feature article), designed by Sean Thornton for Illinois State alumni magazine.

Pride of CASE V awards

Platinum category (gold award), Teresa Du Bois Exline Award for Best Practices in Communications and Marketing: ISU 365 photo project . Contributors included Lyndsie Schlink, Steven Barcus, Ryan Denham, Dave Jorgensen, Sean Thornton, and Adam Rahn.
Platinum category (honorable mention), Best Articles of the Year: “Earliest educators: Reflections of one-room schoolhouse teachers.” Written by Susan Marquardt Blystone, designed by Dave Jorgensen for Illinois State magazine.
Gold award, Excellence in Design (Series): Admissions materials. Designed by Carol Jalowiec for the Office of Admissions.
Silver award, Excellence in Print Advertising: Illinois State University Emergency Alert campaign. Designed by Jon Robinson for Environmental Health and Safety and the Dean of Students Office.
Silver award, Best Illustration/Graphic: WGLT winter and spring events program. Designed by Mike Mahle for WGLT.
Bronze award, Best Viewbook: Illinois State University Viewbook. Designed by Carol Jalowiec for the Office of Admissions.
Bronze award, Excellence in Design (Brochures): Student Fitness Center Activate program guide. Designed by Jon Robinson for Campus Recreation.
Bronze award, Best Illustration/Graphic: University Advancement Halloween Treat Fest poster. Designed by Sean Thornton for UA.

Regional American Advertising Awards (Peoria Ad Club)

"STATE your Passion" admissions materials. Designed by Carol Watson for the Office of Admissions. (Gold award)
WGLT 2014 Summer and Winter Spring Events Guide. Designed by Mike Mahle for WGLT. (Gold)
Illinois State magazine (November 2013 issue), produced by UMC's editorial team, led by editor Susan Marquardt Blystone, and designed by UMC staff for Alumni Relations. (Gold)
University Advancement (UA) event poster, designed by Sean Thornton for UA. (Gold)
Emergency Alert ad campaign, designed by Jon Robinson for Environmental Health and Safety, EHS Director J.C. Crabill, and the Dean of Students Office. (Judge's Choice and Silver)

Collateral Material, Self Promotion (Gold): Yield (Photo) Book
Collateral Material, Poster (Gold): Summer Session Poster Campaign
Collateral Material, Special Event Campaign (Silver): Bean Bags Tournament Campaign
Collateral Material, Special Event (Silver): Gala Invitation
Elements of Advertising, Illustration (Silver): Find Your Way Poster
Elements of Advertising, Photography (Silver): Viewbook Photography Campaign
Online Advertising, E-mail (Silver): Illinois State Madrigals E-mail
Public Service, Poster (Silver): Every Redbird Counts! Census Posters
Sales Promotion, Menu (Silver): Watterson Dining Gourmet Tour Passport

Best Graphic/Logo: STATE your Passion branding materials (Gold)
Best Program in Donor Recognition/Stewardship: Large Scale Production of Personalized Endowment Reports (Silver)
Excellence in Design, Individual Poster: Bean Bag Tournament Poster (Silver)
Best Illustration/Graphic: Milner Library Posters (Silver)
Excellence in Design, Poster Series: Seven Campaign Posters (Bronze)

Brochures and Collateral: Softball Field Fundraising Booklet for Illinois State University Athletics
Newsletters and eNewsletters: Forecast Magazine for Illinois State University College of Applied Science and Technology
Posters: UA Chili Cook-off Poster for Illinois State University Advancement