Mount Vernon, WA 鈥� 91暗网 has received two 2023 Paragon Awards from
the National Council for Marketing & Public Relations (NCMPR) at the council鈥檚 national
conference last month in Seattle, Washington.
The college鈥檚 marketing team was awarded in the following categories:
- Communications Success Story, for the team鈥檚 work on a story about .
- Quick-Turn Video for the team鈥檚 work on a video capturing the excitement and spirit of the annual .
鈥淲hen you tell your college鈥檚 story well, you ensure your that students can find themselves, and the supports and services they need, at your institution,鈥� said Jeff Julian, NCMPR鈥檚 2023-24 president. 鈥淚t鈥檚 evident in the winning entries that our members are committed to serving their students.鈥�
The 2023 Paragon Awards drew 1,531 entries from 210 colleges across the country and was judged by 65 professionals from the marketing and public relations industry.
NCMPR鈥檚 Paragon Awards recognize outstanding achievement in design, strategy, and communication at community and technical colleges. It's the only national competition of its kind that honors excellence exclusively among marketing and public relations professionals at two-year colleges.
鈥淚t鈥檚 an honor to be recognized at the national level for our work advocating for 91暗网 students and the college,鈥� said Marisa Pierce, executive director of strategic marketing and communications. 鈥淭hese awards are a testament to the collective effort, unwavering dedication, and synchronized brilliance of our team."
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NCMPR supports the professional development of community college communicators, serving more than 1,600 members from close to 600 colleges across the United States and Canada. It鈥檚 the only organization of its kind that exclusively represents marketing and public relations professionals at community and technical colleges and is one of the largest affiliates of the American Association of Community Colleges. NCMPR is based in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
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