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July 7, 2026

Berry College Earns National Honors in Collegiate Advertising Awards

Berry College’s Marketing and Communication Office earned national recognition at the 2025 Collegiate Advertising Awards, bringing home six gold awards and three silver awards, placing its work among the top tier of higher education marketing nationwide.

The prestigious competition honors excellence in higher education communications, marketing, advertising and promotional efforts across the United States and Canada. This year’s program included a wide range of entries by many universities, from small community colleges to large university systems.

Gold award-winning entries:

  • Berry Magazine — Publication External
  • Berry College Admissions Viewbook — Student Viewbook, Printed
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An Evening of Honors Invitation —
Invitations

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Rolling Out the Berry Journey —
Total Advertising Campaigns

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2025-26 Berry Vikings Athletics Creative —
Sports Specific

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100 Years of Ford Fundraising Campaign Creative
Fundraising Campaign

Silver award-winning entries:

  • Admissions Travel Brochure — Brochure, Multiple Pages
  • An Evening of Honors Special Event Collateral — Special Events
  • Berry College Athletics Viking Logo Redesign — Logos, Trademarks, Mascots

Submissions were evaluated by a national panel of industry professionals and scored on a 100-point scale. Berry competed against institutions of similar size. Entries were judged on creativity, layout and design, functionality, message effectiveness, production quality and overall appeal.

Director of Creative Services Natorio Howard, Assistant Director of Creative Services Meaghan Marr and Graphic Designer Matt Cosby are the campus Creative Services team. The recognition reflects the creativity, strategy and collaboration of Berry’s marketing and communications team and campus partners who contributed to the award-winning work.

Written by Public Relations Student Associate Emma-Louise Ramus