Bunker Hill Community College Takes Top Communications Awards
Friday, October 25, 2013
Bunker Hill Community College (BHCC) won nine awards – including four Gold Awards – in the annual regional communications competition sponsored by the National Council for Marketing & Public Relations (NCMPR).
The College took top honors in NCMPR’s regional competition last year as well, and has garnered numerous awards in the organization’s national competitions. This year’s awards were announced October 21 during the NCMPR regional annual conference in Mystic, Connecticut, after judges from across the country evaluated entries in 40 categories.
This year, a Gold Award went to the spring and summer 2013 issues of BHCC Magazine. A magazine illustration, which highlighted an honors program dealing with the subject of dreams, also won a Gold Award for digital illustration. BHCC won additional Gold Awards in the areas of transit advertising and marketing campaigns.
Silver Awards went to the College’s website and course schedule. The College won Bronze Awards in the categories of academic catalog and booklet. Additionally, the College earned a Silver Award in the wildcard category for a set of murals defining an office suite for a major new program. To view communications awards the College has received since 1999, visit www.bhcc.mass.edu/imc/awards.
NCMPR represents marketing and public relations professionals at community and technical colleges and has more than 1,500 members from nearly 650 colleges. NCMPR’s northeast regional district covers Massachusetts, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Maine, Maryland, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, the Canadian provinces of New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and Quebec, as well as the United Kingdom.
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About Bunker Hill Community College
Celebrating 50 years of excellence, Bunker Hill Community College (BHCC) is Massachusetts' largest community college, annually welcoming a diverse community of around 16,000 students. With campuses in Charlestown and Chelsea, BHCC extends its reach across several locations in Greater Boston. BHCC is celebrated for its diversity, boasting a student body where 65% identify as people of color and more than half are women. The College also embraces a global perspective, with over 600 international students representing 90 countries and conversing in more than 65 languages. Our commitment to diversity is further reflected in BHCC's designation as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPISI).