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UH Engineering Communicators Receive Over a Dozen Awards
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Angie Shortt
Engineering Communications staff members (front) Angie Shortt, Harriet Yim, (back) Jeff Shaw and Brian Allen receive awards from local, regional and national organizations. Photo by Mark Lacy.

The University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering's Office of Communications recently added 14 awards to its list of accolades this year.

Last week, the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) Houston Chapter awarded two Excalibur Awards to the college for the High School Initiative program. Also last week, the University Photographers' Association of America (UPAA) presented three awards to the college for research photos and portraits. The International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) Houston Chapter awarded a Bronze Quill Award to the college for the High School Initiative program. UPAA also awarded the college a third place award in its Monthly Image Competition in May for a graduation illustration and three awards in their March competition.

In April, the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) District IV presented three Gold/Grand Awards of Excellence to the college for the college's logo design, PROMES brochure, and High School Initiative program. A Special Award was also received for the Engineering the Environment as a scientific writing collection.

Awards received:

PRSA:

Silver Excalibur Award for a Grass Roots Program/Guerilla Marketing
High School Initiative

Bronze Excalibur Award for a Community Relations Program
High School Initiative

IABC:

Bronze Quill Award for a One-Time Internal/External Program
High School Initiative

UPAA:

Third Place for Science and Research Photos
Optometrics Lab

Honorable Mention for Portraits
Engineering Athlete

Honorable Mention for Science and Research Photos
Engineering the Environment

First Place for Portraits, Monthly Image Competition (March 2004)
Engineering Athlete

First Place for University Life Photos, Monthly Image Competition (March 2004)
Optometrics Lab

Second Place for Portraits, Monthly Image Competition (March 2004)
Eye Docs

Third Place for Portraits, Monthly Image Competition (May 2004)
Graduation Illustration

CASE District IV represents higher education institutions from Arkansas, Louisiana, Mexico, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas.

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