Cornell College publications won six awards at the annual American Advertising Awards event hosted by the Cedar Rapids-Iowa City chapter of the American Advertising Federation (AAF) on Feb. 27.2016 Advertising Federation Awards The admitted student packet won Best in Category recognition and a Gold award. Another Gold was awarded for the admitted student follow-up communication that features a purple Chuck Taylor shoe and Cornell shoelaces. Silver awards went to the college magazine, the Cornell Report, for publication design and for the summer 2015 cover. A Silver was also awarded to the 3D recruiting viewbook. All Gold awards are automatically entered in the regional AAF competition. Following are the awards and the staff who produced them.
Admitted student packetBest of Category and Gold Award
Direct Mail 3D/Mixed Single
Title: Admitted Student Packet
Allan Recalde, Creative Director
Dee Ann Rexroat, Director of Communications
Summer Gaasedelen, Assistant Director of Marketing and Communications
Cedar Graphics, Printer
Follow-up mailerGold Award Title: Admitted Student Follow-up Mailer Allan Recalde, Creative Director Jen Visser, Senior Director of Marketing and Interactive Media
3D viewbookSilver AwardDirect Mail 3D/ Mixed-Single
Title: 3D Viewbook
Allan Recalde, Creative Director
Dee Ann Rexroat, Director of Communications
Summer Gaasedelen, Assistant Director of Marketing and Communications
Cedar Graphics, Printer
Cornell Report coverSilver Award
Publication Design - Cover
Title: Cornell Report Summer 2015 Cover
Allan Recalde, Creative Director
Robyn Hepker, Benson and Hepker Design
Ben Greenstein, Photographer
Silver Award Publication Design - Magazine Design
Title: Cornell Report
Robyn Hepker, Designer
Dee Ann Rexroat, Editor