CASE recognizes AOG Communications Department

 The Communications Department for the USAFA Association of Graduates was recognized as one of the region’s best after winning a total of 21 awards from the District VI Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) organization at its January convention in Kansas City.

In all, the Communications Department has received 100 awards for quality over the past seven years.

“We are proud of the work our communications team accomplishes on a daily basis, in support of our graduate community,” notes AOG President and CEO Marty Marcolongo ’88. “We always are trying to get the message out to grads in new and innovative ways, and our success at the CASE convention indicates that we are succeeding.”

CASE has nearly 200 member organizations in District VI, which encompasses institutions in Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, Iowa, Missouri, Wyoming, North Dakota and South Dakota. 

2020 CASE VI Awards List

• Platinum — Excellence in Photography, Ryan Hall
• Gold: Alumni Relations — New Program Initiatives, ZoomieLink
• Gold: Best Uses of Social Media (This Date in USAFA History)
• Gold: Design – Illustrations, “Winded Warriors”
• Gold: Design – Editorial Design, “The Final Frontier”
• Gold: Design – Editorial Design, “Africa Calling”
  
  
• Silver: Design — Single-Page Publications, FamFest brochure
• Silver: Individual Photography, Chapel cover
• Silver: Design – Covers, “Aviation Overload”
• Silver: Best Uses of Social Media (#CoolAFJob Social Media Campaign)
• Silver: Mobile Applications (AOG USAFA App)
  
  
• Bronze: Design – Editorial Design, “Winded Warriors”
• Bronze: Design – Editorial Design, “Save 22 A Day”
• Bronze: Design – Editorial Design, “Throttle Up”
• Bronze — Individual Photography, Chapel Ceiling
• Bronze — Advertising: Choose Your Adventure
• Bronze — Magazines: Special Issues, Chapel Revival
• Bronze — News Writing, Periodical: Staff Writing
• Bronze — Video: PSAs and Commercial Spots: “Together”
• Bronze: Websites — Complete Institutional Website (USAFA.ORG)
• Bronze: External Audience Tabloid and Newsletters (Digital) (7258')