District, District Quarterly, District in Bloom, Port City Review, Square 95 and District TV

This awards list showcases all accolades for the following groups and publications: SCAD District, scaddistrict.com, District Quarterly (quarterly magazine,) District in Bloom (bi-annual magazine,) Port City Review (annual literary and artistic journal,) Square 95 (bi-annual magazine) and District TV

2023

Michigan State University Society for News Design

Best Designed Student Website, Third Place- SCAD District

Magazine Cover, Second Place- Square 95, Autonomy Edition

Columbia Scholastic Press Association

Crown Awards-Gold Crown: Print General Magazine, Gold Crown Recipient- “Square 95

Crown Awards-Gold Crown: Print Literary Magazine, Gold Crown Recipient- “Port City Review

2022

Associated Collegiate Press

Individual Awards-Advertisement: Print Advertisement, First Place- Square 95 Print Advertisement designed by Audrey Meeker

Michigan State University Society for News Design

Magazine Cover- Third Place: Katie Chapman, Square 95 (Fall Edition)

Magazine Spread Design- First Place: Julia Gralki and Urja Dwivedi, Square 95

Promotions and Advertising- First Place: Audrey Meeker, SCAD District

2021

Associated Collegiate Press

Best in Show: Podcast – Fourth place, Meg Aki, Paige Mathieson, Nadia Nugent and Perrin Smith, “Bookmarked and Dogeared”

Best in Show: Website (large school) – Fifth place, Staff, District website

Georgia College Press Association

Best review – Third place, Colleen Miller, “’Shorts Spotlight: Pride Parade’ tells thousands of stories in one”, (Oct. 29, 2020)

Society for Collegiate Journalists annual national contest

Overall excellence: Social media presence – First place, Staff, District Instagram

Overall excellence: General interest magazine – First place, Staff, “District in Bloom,” Fall 2020 issue

Michigan State University Society for News Design Awards

Best Designed Student News Site – Third place, District Staff, SCADDistrict.com

Magazine Cover – Honorable Mention, Halle Garrett and Kendra Frankle, “District in Bloom,” Fall 2020 issue

Society for Professional Journalists Region 3 Mark of Excellence

Best Student Magazine – Finalist, “District in Bloom,” Fall 2020 issue

Broadcast Feature Videography – Finalist, Paige Mathieson and Rebecca Wolfe, “David France embraces radical empathy in the making of ‘Welcome to Chechnya’,” Nov. 6, 2020

2020

Associated Collegiate Press Clips and Clicks

Broadcast feature story – Third place, Paige Mathieson and Rebecca Wolfe, “’That’s Wild’ shows us the power of nature,” Nov. 1, 2020

Design: Magazine page/spread – Honorable mention, District in Bloom, Minnie Black, Hannah Harris, Anna McGregor, “Greta Gerwig/Little Women”

Design: Magazine page/spread – Honorable mention, District in Bloom, Krista Miller, “CS3 and Bee Well”

2019

Associated Collegiate Press

Environmental portrait – Honorable mention, Kendra Frankle, “Trish Anderson portrait,” March 1, 2019

College Media Association Pinnacle Awards

Best podcast – Second place

Best audio slideshow – Third place

Georgia College Press Association

Best editorial or editorial series – Second place, Staff

Best review – Third place, Elena Burnett

2018

Associated Collegiate Press

Environmental portrait – Honorable mention, Calvin Scott, “Robert Pattinson portrait,” Jan 19, 2018

2016

College Media Advisers Apple Awards

Best homepage – First place, Staff, District website

Design contest – First place, Staff

Best print ad – Third place, Staff

College Media Association Pinnacle Awards

Four-year website of the year, Second place, Staff, District website

Society for Professional Journalists Region 3 Mark of Excellence

Editorial cartooning – Finalist, Michael Beckom “A Riot of Lying Cowards”

2015

College Media Advisers Apple Awards

Best homepage – First place, Staff, District website

College Media Association Pinnacle Awards

Best online social media presence – First place, Staff, District

Best broadcast TV promo or PSA – Second place, Staff, “District promo”

Best broadcast TV special event coverage – Third place, Staff

Best viral video – Third place, Staff

2014

Associated Collegiate Press

General news photography – Honorable mention, Tyce Hoskins

College Media Association Pinnacle Awards

Best TV special event coverage – First place, Staff, “SCAD Fashion Show 2014”

Best house ad – Second place, Staff, “Hiring ad”

Best radio special event coverage – Third place, “Sound of the Sidewalk Arts Festival”

Best online main page – Third place, Staff, District website

Columbia Scholastic Press Association Crown Awards

Digital Crown – Silver Crown, District website

Georgia College Press Association

Impact Award – Winner, Mike Beckom, Editorial cartoon portfolio

Best feature story – First place, Walsh Millette, “AIDS in Savannah”

Best website – First place, District website staff

Best editorial/feature photo – Second place, Crosby Ignasher, “Color Run”

Best news photograph – Third place, Crosby Ignasher, “Troy David memorial”

2013

Associated Collegiate Press

Multimedia story of the year – First place, Emily Tolan, “Boston Marathon Bombing Timeline”

Cartooning: Editorial cartoon – First place, Michael Beckom

Photo excellence: Sports – Third place, Pablo Serrano-Otero

Cartooning: Comic panel/strip – Honorable mention, Kristen French

Best of Show: Website – Ninth place, District staff

College Broadcasters, Inc.

Best special TV broadcast – Finalist, Dima Doubodel, Tyce Hoskins, Crosby Ignasher, Thomasz Wood, “Humans vs. Zombies”

Best news reporting – Finalist, Shannon Craig, Nicholas Lawrence and Natasha Teague, “Notes from the Savannah Jazz Festival”

Best general entertainment TV program – Finalist, Tyce Hoskins and Thomasz Wood, “SCAD Swing Club profile”

Best radio feature show or broadcast – Finalist, Shannon Craig and Nicholas Lawrence, “Pedals Eco Entertainment”

Best radio news reporting – Finalist, Nick Lawrence and Shannon Craig, “Savannah Jazz Festival”

Best documentary/public affairs – Finalist, Nicholas Lawrence, “This Collegiate Life: Valentine’s Day”

College Media Advisers Apple Awards

Best entertainment broadcast – First place, Douglas Scarpa, “The final stitch”

Best homepage – Second place, Staff, District website

Best magazine spread: Four-year school – Third place, Erin Kelly, Danielle Austin, Kenneth Rosen, “District Quarterly

College Media Association Pinnacle Awards

Best viral video – First place, Emily Tolan, “Boston Marathon Bombing Timeline”

Best entertainment broadcast – First place, Nick Lawrence and Shannon Craig, District website

Best podcast – Finalist, Nick Lawrence, “This Collegiate Life: Valentine’s Day,” Feb. 13, 2013

Columbia Scholastic Press Association Gold Circle awards

Podcast – First place, Shannon Craig, “Sixty Feet Under,” May 4, 2012

Photo slideshow – First place, Raine Blunk, Joseph Jacob and Pablo Serrano-Otero, “Fashion Show 2012, First look”

Photo and audio slideshow – Second place, Nicholas Lawrence and Kelsey Norden, “Obamacare breakdown,” May 23, 2012

Typography: overall look of entire website – Second place, Majed Elass and Kenneth Rosen, District website

Editorial writing – Second place, Allen Duncan, “Small improvements to NDAA could threaten your constitutional rights,” Dec. 20, 2011

Video feature package – Third place, Shannon Craig and Douglas Scarpa, “Students save at exclusive Target event,” Sept. 8, 2012

Editorial writing – Certificate of Merit, Eric Ramirez, “Amendment 1 passes, no one wins,” May 11, 2012

Entertainment reviews – Certificate of Merit, Eric Ramirez, “Fire street food sparks life into sushi”

Podcast – Certificate of Merit, Shannon Craig and Nicholas Lawrence, “Eco Entertainment runs on People Power,” Oct. 20, 2012

Georgia College Press Association

Impact Award – First place, Jeffrey Vossler, editorial cartoons

Best review – First place, Danielle Austin, “Kreyshawn review”

Best website – First place, District staff

Best column – Second place, Susan Kemp, columns

Best photo essay – Second place, Pablo Serrano-Otero

Best entertainment feature – Second place, Emily Duda

Savannah Advertising Federation

Collateral material, poster – Silver ADDY, Gabby Manotoc, “Winterfest 2013 poster”

Television, single – Bronze ADDY, Douglas Scarpa, “District new staff promo”

Collateral material, poster – Bronze ADDY, Michael Brown, “District Quarterly Style launch poster”

Publication design, editorial spread or feature – Bronze ADDY, Erin Kelly, Danielle Austin and Kenneth Rosen, “District Quarterly Enchanted spread”

Publication design, magazine design – Bronze ADDY, Michael Brown, Eboni Wooten, Kenneth Rosen and Augusta Statz, “District Quarterly Style issue”

Society for Collegiate Journalists annual national contest

Feature page design overall excellence – First place, Jeffrey Vossler, “District back-to-school guide, security round-up”

News photography – First place, Joseph Jacob, “Operation New Hope gives dogs and inmates a second chance,” Dec. 4, 2012

Cartoon strips and panels – First place, Mike Cerminara, “Robot series”

Multimedia news story – First place, Nicholas Lawrence and Kelsey Norden, “Obamacare breakdown,” May 23, 2012

Multimedia feature story – First place, Jason Simpson and Kelsey Norden, “Audrey Hepburn Film Series”

Broadcast television package – First place, Douglas Scarpa, “Tybee Island Pirate Fest”

Outstanding special interest magazine – First place, Staff, “District Back-to-School guide”

TV commercial, promo or PSA – First place, Douglas Scarpa and Carlos Serrano, “District Quarterly Magic Issue promo”

Individual magazine writing – First place, Jason Simpson, “The Bodyguard (District Quarterly Magic Issue)”

News series – Second place, Shannon Craig, “Navigating T-Splost,” July 10, 2012

Cartoon strips and panels – Second place, Jeffrey Vossler

Radio news overall excellence – Second place, Nicholas Lawrence, “This Collegiate Life: Generations”

Column or commentary – Second place, Eric Ramirez, “Gateway to the Gay Way,” April 4, 2012

Multimedia news story – Second place, Kenneth Rosen and Carlos Serrano, “Sidewalk Arts Storify”

Broadcast television feature package – Third place, Tyce Hoskins, “Under the big top with SCAD Circus”

Breaking or hard news – Third place, Shannon Craig, “Small-Toney resignation accepted,” Oct. 4, 2012

Cartoon strips and panels – Third place, Jeffrey Vossler

Online companion broadcast website – Third place, District TV

News stories – Honorable mention, Shannon Craig, “Small-Toney resignation accepted,” Oct. 4, 2012

News photography – Honorable mention, Joseph Jacob, “Humans vs. Zombies”

Society for Professional Journalists Region 3 Mark of Excellence

Online opinion and commentary – National winner, Susan Kemp, “Double Take column series”

Online sports reporting – National winner, Allen Duncan, “Money reallocations disband three student teams,” Feb. 1, 2012

Best independent online student publication – National winner, Staff, District

General news photography – National winner, Joseph Jacob, “Operation New Hope gives dogs and inmates a second chance,” Dec. 4, 2012

Editorial cartooning – National winner, Jeffrey Vossler, “Security report, Fashion show, Sunday Funday”

Editorial cartooning – National finalist, Michael Beckom

Online in-depth reporting – National finalist, Staff, “2012 Savannah Film Festival coverage”

Online feature reporting – National finalist, Danielle Austin and Joseph Jacob, “Operation New Hope gives dogs and inmates a second chance,” Dec. 4, 2012

Sports photography – National finalist Pablo Serrano-Otero, “Savannah Derby Devils offer one hell of a show,” Oct. 24, 2012

Feature photography – First place, Joseph Jacob, “Mangue Banzima doesn’t think, he just shoots,” April 11, 2012

News photography – First place, Joseph Jacob, “Operation New Hope gives dogs and inmates a second chance,” Dec. 4, 2012

Sports photography – First place, Pablo Serrano-Otero, “Savannah Derby Devils offer one hell of a show,” Oct. 24, 2012

Editorial cartooning – First place, Jeffrey Vossler, “Security report, Fashion show, Sunday Funday”

Online feature reporting – First place, Danielle Austin and Joseph Jacob, “Operation New Hope gives dogs and inmates a second chance,” Dec. 4, 2012

Best independent online student publication – First place, District website

Online in-depth reporting – First place, staff, “2012 Film Festival coverage”

Online news reporting – First place, Shannon Craig, “Free HIV Test: excuses need not apply,” April 16, 2012

Online sports reporting – First place, Allen Duncan, “Money reallocations disband three student teams,” Feb. 1, 2012

Online opinion and commentary – First place, Susan Kemp, “Double Take” series

Radio in-depth reporting – First place, Nicholas Lawrence, “This Collegiate Life: Generations”

TV sports photography – First place, Victor Makali and Danielle Austin, “Get to know: SCAD longboarding club,” Feb. 29, 2012

Feature photography – Second place, Joseph Jacob, “A pirate’s life for the weekend”

Editorial cartooning – Second place, Michael Beckom, portfolio

Online feature reporting – Second place, Susan Kemp, “A-Town Get Down remembers student through music, art,” Feb. 22, 2012

Online in-depth reporting – Second place, Shannon Craig, “Navigating T-Splost,” July 10, 2012

Online news reporting – Second place, Daniel Alvarez, “Student finds footing in lawsuit against school,” March 22, 2012

Online opinion and commentary – Second place, Staff, Editorials

Best all-around radio newscast – Second place, District staff

Radio news reporting – Third place, Susan Kemp and Danielle Austin, “Newt Gingrich holds rally in Savannah,” March 2, 2012

TV in-depth reporting – Third place, Douglas Scarpa, Nicholas Lawrence, Shannon Craig and Kenneth Rosen, “The Final Stitch”

Southern Regional Press Institute

Editorial/column writing – First place, Susan Kemp, “Double Take: The boy who cried hoodie,” April 28, 2012

Photography – First place, Joseph Jacob, “Savannah Urban Art Festival photo essay”

Feature writing – First place, Kenneth Rosen, “Behind the shield with the SCMPD,” Jan. 11, 2012

Video – First place, Douglas Scarpa

Video – Second place, Victor Makali

Best website, university division – Staff, District website

Student Society for News Design College News Design Contest (Michigan State University)

Standalone multimedia – Honorable mention, Emily Tolan, Imani Dean and Michael Scott, “War on Drugs: A visual infographic,” Feb. 28, 2013

Student Society for News Design College News Design Contest (University of Missouri)

Newspaper inside page – First place, Jeffrey Vossler, “District back-to-school guide, security round-up”

TOON Awards

Animation – Third place, Kelsey Norden, “Audrey Hepburn Film Series”

Animation – Honorable mention, Kelsey Norden, “Obamacare breakdown,” May 23, 2012

Comic strip – Second place, Tom Rogers, “Detective Scratch Page 14”

Comic strip – Third place, Krystal Melena, “Ink #2”

Comic strip – Honorable mention, Ben Johnson, “Old West,” Oct. 14, 2012

Comic strip – Honorable mention, Emily Duda, “Traumatic Friend Comix: Jamie”

Single panel – First place, Mike Beckom, “Groundhog Day, Boeing and the Economy”

Single panel – Second place, James Arturo, “Run Amok #2”

Single panel – Third place, Kristen French, “Homage to the Far Side, Harry Potter, Series 4”

2012

American Copy Editors Society Headline Contest

Student publications – Honorable mention, Carlos Serrano, headlines

Associated Collegiate Press

Online Pacemaker – Finalist

Cartooning: Comic panel/strip – First place, Jeffrey Vossler, “April 8 Sunday Funday”

Design of the year: Yearbook/magazine page/spread – First place, Danielle Austin, Erin Kelly, Kenneth Rosen, “District Quarterly Magic issue pages 19-20”

Best of Show: Multimedia package – Second place, Shannon Craig, Nicholas Lawrence and Natasha Teague, “Notes from the Savannah Jazz Festival,” Oct. 1, 2012

College Broadcasters, Inc.

Best podcast – Finalist, Danielle Austin, “What does that word mean? Part 2”

College Media Advisers Best of Collegiate Design

Story page or spread – Third place, Danielle Austin, Erin Kelly, Kenneth Rosen, “District Quarterly Spring 2012 Magic issue”

Magazine contents page/spread – Honorable mention, District Quarterly, Michael Brown, Anna Geannopoulos, Ebony Wooten, Augusta Statz, Maddalena De Beni, Kenneth Rosen, “District Quarterly Fall 2011 issue”

College Media Association Pinnacle Awards

Best podcast – First place, Shannon Craig and Nicholas Lawrence, “Sixty Feet Under,” May 4, 2012

TV station of the year – Finalist, District staff

Radio station of the year – Finalist, District staff

Best audio slideshow – Finalist, Nicholas Lawrence and Kelsey Norden, “Obamacare breakdown,” May 23, 2012

Best interactive advertising and media – Finalist, Douglas Scarpa and Carlos Serrano, “District Quarterly Dubstep Promo video”

Columbia Scholastic Press Association Crown Awards

Digital news – Gold Crown

Columbia Scholastic Press Association Gold Circle awards

Magazine, use of a designed or art headline – Third place, Michael Brown, “District Quarterly, Bioluminescence”

Magazine, cartoon – Third place, Micco Caporale, “District Quarterly, Downtown Savannah after dark”

Magazine, photographs – Certificate of Merit, Sarah Ayer and Caitlin Peterson, “District Quarterly Style issue”

Magazine, photographs – Certificate of Merit, Sarah Ayer, “District Quarterly Magic issue”

Magazine, non-fiction article – Certificate of Merit, “District Quarterly, Bioluminescence”

Georgia College Press Association

Impact Award – Winner, Sam Reveley, Editorial Cartoons

Best column – First place, Micco Caporale

Best photo essay – First place, Jessi Gilbert

Best photo essay – First place, Pablo Serrano-Otero and Deanne Revel

Best review – First place, Ben Wright

Best column – Second place, Ben Wright

Best photo essay – Second place, Emory Dunn

Best photo essay – Second place, Joe Molinelli and Jessi Gilbert

Best entertainment feature – Second place, Sam Carlberg, “Charlie Brown is Bleeding”

Best feature story – Second place, Cameron Belk

Best news article based on objective reporting – Second place, Amy Condon

Best review – Third place, Susan Kemp

Best entertainment story – Third place, Anna Geannopoulos

Savannah Advertising Federation

Poster – Gold ADDY, Michael Brown, “Call for submissions: District Quarterly Style issue”

Editorial design: Cover – Bronze ADDY, Caila Brown, Katelan Cunningham, “District Quarterly Food issue cover”

Editorial design: Cover – Bronze ADDY, Michael Brown, “District Quarterly, Music issue cover”

Society for Collegiate Journalists annual national contest

News series – First place, Susan Kemp and Augusta Statz, “SCAD community mourns graduate student,” July 10, 2011

Magazine overall excellence – First place, District Quarterly staff

Outstanding literary magazine – First place, District Quarterly staff

Cartoon strips and panels – First place, Tom Rogers

Graphic illustrations – First place, Tom Rogers

Online news website overall excellence – First place, District staff

Radio feature – First place, Augusta Statz and Danielle Austin, “Red Kettle campaign gives back,” Dec. 12, 2011

Radio news package – First place, Joe Molinelli, “Animation students work through the night,” Jan. 21, 2011

Radio feature – Second place, Kenneth Rosen, “SCAD student voted Hot Stud: Ahndhi Sticha unplugged,” May 18, 2011

Breaking or hard news – Second place, Jordan Wannemacher, “New smoking law creates a cloud of controversy,” Jan. 24, 2011

Editorial cartoon – Second place, Tom Rogers

Companion broadcast site overall excellence – Second place, District staff

Radio news package – Second place, Danielle Austin, “Sounds like protest,” June 5, 2011

Radio news package – Third place, Joe Molinelli and Danielle Austin, “Georgia’s new gun laws,” Feb. 2, 2011

Radio feature – Third place, Carlos Serrano and Danielle Austin, “Killing Boredom”

Cartoon strips and panels – Third place, Mike Ceminara

TV feature package – Jacob Menache, “I scream, you scream, we all scream for books,” Feb. 15, 2011

Southern Regional Press Institute

Outstanding web division – Special Recognition, District staff, District website

Outstanding video production – First place, Jacob Menarche, “I scream, you scream, we all scream for books,” Feb. 15, 2011

Outstanding feature writing – First place, Deanne Revel, “DJ Spooky redefines the portrait,” March 1, 2011

Outstanding online newspaper – First place, District staff

Outstanding editorial and column writing – Second place, District staff

Outstanding sports writing – Second place, Susan Kemp, “Young bullpen shows promise for baseball in 2011,” Feb. 9, 2011

Outstanding video production – Second place, Emily Van Horn, “SCAD equestrian horses and beauty at the ANRC Equestrian Championships,” April 27, 2011

Student Society for News Design College News Design Contest (University of Missouri)

Overall use of photography – First place, Staff, District Quarterly Style issue

Overall design of a magazine – Second place, Staff, District Quarterly 2011 issues

Illustration – Honorable mention, Malina Omut, “Self Promo: I Googled handsome and found you for District Quarterly

Illustration – Honorable mention, Yung Ju Choi, “District Quarterly, Day and Night”

Illustration – Honorable mention, Sarah E. Carr, “District Quarterly, Hellos as a Woman”

Illustration – Honorable mention, Sam Crawford, “District Quarterly, Rock the Bells”

Illustration – Honorable mention, Tom Rogers, “Steve Jobs remembered for creative ingenuity”

Video or multimedia project – Honorable mention, Victor Makali and Danielle Austin, “Get to know: SCAD longboarding club,” Feb. 29, 2012

Special section/magazine cover – Honorable mention, Cole Whitworth and Michael Brown, “District Quarterly Music issue cover”

2011

Associated Collegiate Press

Political cartoon – Second place, Sam Reveley, “Pharmacy”

Multimedia sports – Third place, Emily Van Horn and Josh Wolfe, “SCAD equestrian horses and beauty at the ANRC Equestrian Championships,” April 27, 2011

Comic panel/strip – Fourth place, Sam Carlberg, “Anxiety Machine”

Illustration – Fifth place, Jeremy Nguyen, “Butter and Toast”

Best of Show Multimedia Package – Sixth place, Staff, “Film Festival 2010”

Design of the year: Magazine page/spread – Caila Brown and Katelan Cunningham, “District Quarterly, Strawberry Jam”

College Media Advisers Apple Awards

Slideshow – Second place, 2010 fashion show

Literary/arts magazine – Third place, District Quarterly staff

College Media Advisers Best of Collegiate Design

Headline presentation – First place, Michael Brown, “District Quarterly, Jazz Music and Me”

Cover – Third place, Michael Brown, Cole R. Whitworth, “District Quarterly, Music issue cover”

Main page presentation, online – Fifth place, Travis Walters, Katelan Cunningham and Gillian Grawey, “District Quarterly, Nostalgia page”

Advertisement – Honorable mention, Caila Brown, “District Quarterly submissions ad – food issue”

Editorial illustration – Honorable Mention, Jeremy Nguyen and Caila Brown, “District Quarterly, Butter and Toast”

Columbia Scholastic Press Association Gold Circle awards

Editorial writing – First place, staff, “America can’t afford to lose the arts”

Entertainment reviews – First place, Ben Wright, “’Woodpecker’ Flies above mockumentary formula,” Jan. 14, 2011

Headline writing – First place, Susan Kemp and Carrie Wittmer, “’Sucker Punch’ stabs you in the eyes, not the heart,” April 2, 2011

Single feature photograph – First place, Emory Dunn, “UUGH suggests outdoor advertising should be art,” Nov. 18, 2010

Art/illustration: Hand-drawn – First place, Micco Caporale, “Eight more ways to a better body relationship,” May 27, 2011

Editorial cartoons – First place, Sam Reveley, “The problem with the gag rule,” July 21, 2011

Comic cartoons – First place, Sam Carlberg, “Charlie Brown is bleeding”

Video news package – First place, Emily Van Horne and Josh Wolfe, “SCAD equestrian horses and beauty at the ANRC Equestrian Championships,” April 27, 2011

Headline writing – Second place, Kenneth Rosen, “Spotted Dick comes up short”

News writing – Second place, Allen Duncan, “Savannah Rides Toward the Future,” May 23, 2011

Comic cartoons – Second place, Chris Mullins, “World’s Smartest Monkey”

Typography: overall look of entire website – Second place, staff

News online design website – Second place, Michael Brown and Kelsey Norden

Podcast – Second place, Kenneth Rosen, “SCAD student voted Hot Stud: Ahndhi Sticha unplugged,” May 18, 2011

Multimedia presentation for online magazine – Second place

General humor and commentary for online news – Second place, Ben Wright

General humor and commentary for online news – Third place, Deanne Revel

Personal opinion: on-campus issues – Third place, Susan Kemp, “What does it mean to ‘be professional’ on social media,” April 11, 2011

Entertainment reviews – Third place, Anna Geannopoulos, “Post-apocalyptic fashion invades Trustees,” May 21, 2011

Art/illustration: Hand-drawn – Third place, Tom Rogers, “Political apathy won’t solve anything,” Sept. 21, 2011

Editorial cartoons – Third place, Tom Rogers, “A rotten deal,” June 25, 2011

Comic cartoons – Third place, Tom Rogers, “Detective scratch page”

Video news package – Third place, Jacob Menache and Deanne Revel, “I scream, you scream, we all scream for books,” Feb. 15, 2011

Editorial writing – Certificate of Merit, Staff, “Bikes: Get off the sidewalk and get into the streets,” April 29, 2011

Editorial writing – Certificate of Merit, Staff, Tom Rogers, “Political apathy won’t solve anything,” Sept. 21, 2011

Personal opinion: off-campus issues – Certificate of Merit, Susan Kemp, “Seven days: Week 1,” Aug. 4, 2011

Single feature photograph – Certificate of Merit, Josh Wolfe, “Sidewalk Arts Festival sparked creativity, collaboration,” May 5, 2011

Art/illustration: Hand-drawn – Certificate of Merit, Micco Caporale, “Eight more ways to a better body relationship,” May 27, 2011

Art/illustration: Hand-drawn – Certificate of Merit, Tom Rogers, “Steve Jobs remembered for creative ingenuity,” Oct. 15, 2011

Comic cartoons – Certificate of Merit, David Balan, “Two men at the ‘family’ dinner,” Sept. 3, 2011

Comic cartoons – Certificate of Merit, Mike Cerminara, “Moustache,” Oct. 22, 2010

Photo slideshow – Certificate of Merit, Emory Dunn, Daniel Jones and Pablo Serrano-Otero, “2011 Fashion Show,” May 27, 2011

News online design and website for online media – Certificate of Merit, Staff

Photo and audio slideshow for online – Certificate of Merit, Jessi Gilbert, Jacob Menache and Deanne Revel

Savannah Advertising Federation

Editorial design, cover – Silver ADDY, Gillian Grawey, Katelan Cunningham and Cleonique Hilsaca, “District Quarterly, Spring cover”

Collateral material, poster – Bronze ADDY, Caila Brown, Katelan Cunningham and Jessi Gilbert, “Call for submissions: District Quarterly Food issue”

Collateral material, poster – Bronze ADDY, Gillian Grawey and Katelan Cunningham, “Call for submissions: District Quarterly Materialism issue”

Society for Collegiate Journalists annual national contest

Online magazine website overall excellence – First place, Staff, District Quarterly website

Magazine overall excellence – First place, District Quarterly Staff

Individual magazine writing – First place, Rachael Schultz for District Quarterly

Magazine, literary – First place, District Quarterly staff

Overall excellence, online news website – Second place, District staff

News stories – Honorable mention, Amy Paige Condon

Society for Professional Journalists Region 3 Mark of Excellence

Best independent online student publication – First place, District staff

Television sports reporting – First place, Emily Van Horne and Josh Wolfe, “SCAD equestrian horses and beauty at the ANRC Equestrian Championships,” April 27, 2011

Radio feature – First place, Joe Molinelli and Jessi Gilbert, “Animation students work through the night,” Jan. 21, 2011

Non-fiction magazine article – First place, Daniel F. Alvarez, “District Quarterly, Bioluminescence”

Television feature – First place, Jacob Menache, “Humans, zombies prepare for battle,” Oct. 15, 2010

Editorial cartooning – Second place, Tom Rogers

Online news reporting – Second place, Kenneth Rosen, “Wordsmith Pamela Poetter remembered for perennial compassion,” Oct. 5, 2011

Editorial cartooning – Second place, Tom Rogers

Online opinion and commentary – Second place, Staff editorials

Best student magazine – Second place, Staff, “District Quarterly, Food issue”

Non-fiction magazine article – Second place, Jeffrey Garris, “District Quarterly, Stolen Sea Oats”

Non-fiction magazine article – Third place, Christen Gresham, “District Quarterly, Saltwater Taffy Baby Rock Candy Blues”

Online opinion and commentary – Third place, Miles Johnson

Online feature reporting – Third place, Susan Kemp, “Zunzi’s: How a tiny startup became a local favorite,” March 2, 2011

Online opinion and commentary – Third place, District staff editorials

Southern Regional Press Institute

Editorial and column writing – First place, “When the past and present collide,” April 8, 2010

Feature writing – First place, Deanne Revel, “Baby Hands says sorry,” May 28, 2010

Photography – First place, Jessi Gilbert, “SUAF skating event photo essay,” April 27, 2010

Video – First place, Jacob Menache, “Humans, zombies prepare for battle,” Oct. 15, 2010

Online – Second place, website staff

Video – Second place, Randy Smith and Katelan Cunningham, “SCAD alumna goes from cartoons to cake, Jan. 24, 2010”

Student Society for News Design College News Design Contest (Michigan State University)

Photojournalism – Third place, Tyler Goldman, 2010 SCAD Fashion Show

Student Society for News Design College News Design Contest (University of Missouri)

Mini-site/special section – Third place, District staff, Film Fest coverage

TOON Awards

Humorous illustration – First place, Micco Caporale, “Fat,” June 3, 2011

Comic strip – First place, Tom Rogers, “Snoop”

Comic strip – Third place, Sam Carlberg, “Anxiety Machine”

Humorous illustration – Third place, Tom Rogers, “Donkey and Elephant”

Political cartoon – Third place, Sam Reveley, “City Manager”

2010

American Copy Editors Society Headline Contest

Division VI: Student publications – First place, Amy Condon

Division VI: Student publications – Honorable mention, Tandy Versyp

Associated Collegiate Press

Environmental portrait – Honorable mention, Andrew Holmes, “Lonnie Oglesby of Pit Stop BBQ,” Sept. 14, 2009

Savannah Advertising Federation

Posters – Bronze ADDY, Jeremy Nguyen, “Zine Fair poster”

Posters – Bronze ADDY, Gillian Grawey, “District Quarterly Winter submission photo”

Editorial spread – Bronze ADDY, Gillian Grawey and Deanne Revel, “Flow of Life, Fall 2009 issue, District Quarterly”

Society for Collegiate Journalists annual national contest

Overall excellence – Honorable mention, District Quarterly staff

Individual writing – Second place, District Quarterly, Holly Huitt

TV broadcast news – Honorable mention, District TV

TV commercial, Promo or PSA – Second place, District TV

Society for Professional Journalists Region 3 Mark of Excellence

Online feature reporting – First place, Jeremy Nguyen, “Art Monsters Attack,” Oct. 12, 2009

Online opinion and commentary – First place, Staff

Online opinion and commentary – Second place, Ben Wright

Best student magazine – Second place, District Quarterly staff

Online opinion and commentary – Third place, Tandy Versyp

Editorial cartooning – Third place, Jeremy Nguyen

General news photography – Third place, Blakely Miller, “Artists bring New Orleans tradition to Savannah,” Oct. 5, 2009

Best independent online student publication – Third place, District staff

Online feature reporting – Third place, Ezra Salkin, “Unkosher political reflections of a ‘Savannhian’ ascetic,” March 26, 2009

Online news reporting – Third place, Amy Paige Condon, “Students should think twice before adopting pets,” Nov. 9, 2009

Southern Regional Press Institute

Outstanding four-year feature writing – Second place, Tandy Versyp, “It’s just a Grammy: Director’s lifetime achievement award found in NY shrubbery,” April 10, 2009

Outstanding four-year editorial/column writing – Second place, Tandy Versyp, columns

Outstanding four-year video – Third place, Randy Smith, “Big Turnout for Savannah Tea Party,” April 17, 2009

Student Society for News Design College News Design Contest (Michigan State University)

Magazine cover – First place, Gillian Grawey, “District Quarterly

Promotions – First place, Jeremy Nguyen, “Zine Fair poster”

Promotions – Third place, Gillian Grawey, “District Quarterly Submissions poster”

Student Society for News Design College News Design Contest (University of Missouri)

Overall magazine design – Honorable mention, Gillian Grawey, Deanne Revel, Gretchen Schwartz, “District Quarterly, Volume 1, issues 1 and 2”

Toon Awards

Gag cartoon – First place, Tom Rogers

Comic strip – First place, Tom Rogers

Gag cartoon – Second place, Jeremy Nguyen

Humorous illustration – Second place, Tom Rogers

Humorous illustration – Third place, Tom Rogers

Editorial cartoon – Third place, Tom Rogers

Comic strip – Third place, Jonathan Mullins

Gag cartoon – Third place, Jonathan Mullins

2009

Associated Collegiate Press

Best of Show literary magazine – Fifth place, “District Quarterly Fall 2009 issue”

Society for Professional Journalists Region 3 Mark of Excellence

Online opinion and commentary – National finalist

General column writing – First place, Brian Smith

Online opinion and commentary – First place, Tandy Versyp

Online opinion and commentary – Second place, Brian Smith

Online opinion and commentary – Third place, Travis Walters

General news photography – Second place, James Biscardi

Editorial writing – Third place, District staff

Southern Regional Press Institute

Outstanding university photography – First place, Sara Keith

Outstanding university photography – Second place, Benjamin Frisch

Outstanding university editorial/column – Second place, Brian Smith

Outstanding university newspaper – Third place, District staff

Student Society for News Design College News Design Contest (University of Missouri)

Best mini-site/special section of website – First place, District staff, “Film Festival coverage”

Overall design of newspaper – Second place, Gretchen Schwartz and Brad Tober

Features page design – Honorable mention, Matthew Cole


2008

Associated Collegiate Press

Newspaper Pacemaker – Finalist

Newspaper Pacemaker – Winner

Cartooning award – First place, Isaak Klunk

Advertising award – Third place, Kay Wolfersperger

Georgia College Press Association

Best column – First place, Brian Smith

Best feature story – Second place, Brian Smith

Best news photograph – Second place, James Biscardi

General photography – Second place, District staff

Best news article based on objective reporting – Second place, Danielle Koch and Nicolette Mallow

Best campus community service, features – Third place, District staff

General advertising – Third place, District staff

Society for Collegiate Journalists annual national contest

Editorial cartoon – First place, Dave Valeza, “Yield”

Graphic illustration – First place, Jon Chadurjian, “District’s tips for freshmen”

Cartoon strips and panels – First place, Jon Chadurjian, “Robot Dave is Better than You”

Inside page design, hard news – First place, Christie Pedder, “Feb 2, 2007 page 2”

Overall excellence – Second place, Staff

Feature writing – Second place, Brian Smith, “Yo La Tengo not afraid of quiet crowd”

Cartoon strips and panels – Second place, Pranas T. Naujokaitis, “Rocket Tonic”

Front page layout – Second place, Staff, “Oct. 19, 2007 issue”

Editorial page layout – Third place, Staff

Inside page design, soft news – Honorable mention, Staff, “Roller derby spread”

Cartoon strips and panels – Honorable mention, Ling Zhou and Leo Prusakov, “Fungasm”

Student Society for News Design College News Design Contest

Redesign – First place, Matthew Cole

Editorial or commentary page – First place, Matthew Cole, “SCAD is thinking green”

Newspaper, overall – Second place, Matthew Cole, “District 2008 redesign”

Sports feature page – Third place, Matthew Cole, “Strong seasons for Bees basketball”

Overall use of photography – Third place, District staff

News, inside page – Honorable mention, Matthew Cole, “Eichberg Hall undergoes renovation”





2007

Associated Collegiate Press

Online Pacemaker – Finalist

Illustration – First place, Anna Frisknecht

Comic strip – Second place, Isaac Klunk

College Media Advisers Best of College Media Design

Standing heads – First place, Janessa Carder and Christie Pedder, “District headers”

Georgia College Press Association

General advertising – Third place, District staff

General photography – Third place, District staff

Best editorial or feature photograph  – Third place, Jordan Singer

Best column – Third place, Andrew Townley

President: Feifei Sun

Savannah Advertising Federation

Poster – Silver ADDY, Christie Pedder, “House Poster”

Society for Collegiate Journalists annual national contest

Graphic illustrations – First place, Dave Valeza, “On the Rocks”

Front page layout – First place, Staff, “Savoring Sushi”

Photo essay – First place, Matt Terrell, “Forgotten victims brave recovery”

Inside page design, hard news – First place, “College security report”

Editorial cartoons – First place, Dave Valeza, “How can robbers tell we’re freshmen?”

Cartoon strips and panels – First place, Dave Valeza, “Freewheel”

Cartoon strips and panels – Second place, Dave Valeza, “Agent 8”

Editorial cartoons – Second place, Dave Valeza, “$5 for movie tickets”

Inside page design, hard news – Second place, Staff, “Volunteers help Katrina victims”

Inside page design, soft news – Third place, Staff, “Five-week classes”

Sports photography – Third place, Scott Salisbury, “Men’s basketball”

Editorials – Honorable mention, Feifei Sun, “Students: Report your crimes”

Personal opinion – Honorable mention, Feifei Sun, “Private affairs a matter of public record

Society for Professional Journalists Region 3 Mark of Excellence

Editorial cartooning – Third place, Dave Valeza

Southern Regional Press Institute

Outstanding university newspaper – First place, District staff

Outstanding university column/editorial writing – First place, District staff

Outstanding university photography – First place, District staff

Outstanding university feature writing – Second place, District staff

Outstanding university sports writing – Second place, District staff

Outstanding university photography – Second place, District staff

Student Society for News Design College News Design Contest

Features inside page – Second place, Janessa Carder and Christie Pedder, “Sex offenders”

2006

College Media Advisers Best of College Media Design

Front page design – First place, Christie Pedder and Jenessa Carder

Editorial illustration – Fourth place, Dave Valeza

Editorial illustration – Fifth place, Anna Frischknecht

Georgia College Press Association

Atlanta Journal-Constitution Impact Award – Winner, Dave Valeza

General photography – First place, District staff

Layout and Design – Second place, District staff

Best campus community service, features – Third place

Improvement – Third place

Best editorial/feature photograph – Third place

General excellence – District staff

President: Matt Terrell

Savannah Advertising Federation

Editorial design, cover – Silver ADDY, Anna Frischknecht, District issue 235

Southern Regional Press Institute

Outstanding university newspaper – First place, District staff

Outstanding university feature writing – First place, District staff

Outstanding university column/editorial writing – First place

Outstanding university column/editorial writing – Second place

Outstanding university photography – Second place, District staff

Student Society for News Design College News Design Contest

News cover – Second place, Meryl Friedman and Katie Van Fleet, “Worried Sick”

Newspaper overall design – Honorable mention, District staff

2005

Associated Collegiate Press

Advertising award – Second place, Q Manning (SCAD Radio Record Show ad)

Best of Show, four-year weekly tabloid – Fourth place, District staff

Columbia Scholastic Press Association Gold Circle awards

Information graphics: Portfolio of Work – Certificate of Merit, Katie Van Fleet

Georgia College Press Association

Layout and design excellence – Second place, District staff

Best community service, features – First place, District staff

General advertising excellence – Third place, District staff

General excellence – Third place, District staff

General photography excellence – Fifth place, District staff

Society for Professional Journalists Region 3 Mark of Excellence

Editorial cartooning – Second place, Shayna Hall, Dave Valeza and Tony Cucolo

Best all-around student newspaper – Third place, District staff

Southern Regional Press Institute

Outstanding university photography – First place

Outstanding university feature writing – First place

Outstanding university newspaper – First place

Outstanding university column/editorial writing – Second place

Outstanding university photography – Second place

Student Society for News Design College News Design Contest

News page cover – Second place, Colin Smith and Katie Van Fleet

2004

Associated Collegiate Press

Newspaper Pacemaker – Finalist

Newspaper Pacemaker – Winner

Columbia Scholastic Press Association Gold Circle awards

Single subject presentation: Single page – Second place, Colin Smith

Advertising page – Second place, Rebecca Owens, Colin Smith, Katie Van Fleet

General column writing – Certificate of Merit, Jessica Clary

Art and illustration portfolio of work – Certificate of Merit, Will Thrasher

Page one design for tabloid – Certificate of Merit, Colin Smith, Chiaw Pang, Rebecca Owens

Information graphics: black and white – Certificate of Merit, Katie Van Fleet

Georgia College Press Association

Best website – First place, District staff

Best review – First place, Frank Bologna

Best entertainment feature – Second place, Jason Kofke

Best column – Second place, Mari McGrath

Best news article based on objective reporting – Second place, Ryan Cole

Best campus community service/features – Second place, District staff

Best editorial/feature photo – Second place

Best column – Third place, Jessica Clary

General photography – Third place, District staff

Improvement – Third place, District staff

Best editorial/feature photo – Third place, Chiaw Pang

General advertising – Third place, District staff

General excellence – Third place, District staff

President: Ankita Rao

Society for Professional Journalists Region 3 Mark of Excellence

Feature photography – Second place, District staff

General column writing – Second place, Mari McGrath

In-depth reporting – Third place, Marc Femenella

General news photography – Third place, Janet Danforth

Editorial writing – Third place, Jessica Clary

Southern Regional Press Institute

Outstanding university feature writing – First place, District staff

Outstanding university web design – First place, District staff

Outstanding university newspaper – Second place, District staff

Outstanding university photography – Second place, District staff

Outstanding university web design – Second place, District staff

News design – Honorable mention, Colin Smith and Katie Van Fleet

2003

Associated Collegiate Press

Cartooning award – Third place, Michael O’Sullivan

College Media Advisers Best of College Media Design

Best of collegiate design – Fourth place, District staff

Georgia College Press Association

Atlanta Journal-Constitution Impact Award – Winner, Jamie Smith

Advertising excellence – First place, District staff

Photography excellence – First place, District staff

Editorial excellence – First place, District staff

Best entertainment feature – First place, Vid Locher

General excellence – Second place, District staff

Best entertainment feature – Second place, District staff

Best news story based on objective reporting – Second place, Ankita Rao

Best review – Third place, Marc Femenella

Southern Regional Press Institute

Outstanding university newspaper, large division – Second place, District staff

Outstanding university column/editorial writing, large division – Second place, District staff

2002

Georgia College Press Association

Layout and design – Second place, District staff

Best entertainment feature – Second place, Mary Frances Milligan

General advertising – Second place, District staff

Best editorial/feature photo – Second place, District staff

Southern Regional Press Institute

Outstanding senior college feature writing – First place, District staff

Outstanding university newspaper, large division – Second place, District staff

Web design – Second place, District staff

2000

Georgia College Press Association

Layout and design – First place, District staff

Best editorial/feature photo – First place, District staff

Best review – Second place, Ron Alabanza

General excellence – Third place, District staff

Best campus community service/editorial – Third place, District staff

General photography – Third place, District staff

Best entertainment feature – Third place, Ben Phillips, Scott D. White

Improvement award – Third place, District staff

Southern Regional Press Institute

Outstanding Senior College Feature Writing – First place

Outstanding Senior College Feature Writing – Second place

Web design – Second place

1998

Georgia College Press Association

Best entertainment feature – First place, George Saint

General photography – Third place, District staff

1997

Georgia College Press Association

Best Column – Second place, Alexander Fox

Best entertainment feature – Third place, Mark Fallai

Retired Student Media Organizations

Agency Five

2007

Savannah Advertising Federation

Poster – Gold ADDY, Lindsay Carson and Krystle Kibler, “Sports on SCAD Radio poster,” Agency Five

Poster – Silver ADDY, Lindsay Carson and Thea Roe, “Art of Equality poster,” Agency Five


Beecon/The Network

2005

College Broadcasters, Inc.

Best technical production – Finalist

Best promo – Finalist

2006

Savannah Advertising Federation

Web site – Gold ADDY, Q Manning

Southern Regional Press Institute

Outstanding web page design – First place, Q Manning

College Broadcasters, Inc.

Best student media web site – Finalist, Q Manning

Best comedy – Finalist, “Merz Society”

Best drama – Finalist, “Tilted Windows”

2007

Savannah Advertising Federation

Web site – Gold ADDY, Jason Nowak

Out-of-home – Silver ADDY, Heather Tomkins, “The Network banner”

College Broadcasters, Inc.

Best comedy – Finalist, “The Story of Evan and Kate”

Best comedy – Finalist, “The Dog and Pony Show”

Best Web site – Finalist, Jason Nowak

Society for Collegiate Journalists annual national contest

TV Features – Second place, “Sticky Floor Society”

SCADDY awards

Film or television teaser or trailer – Silver SCADDY, Nathan Smith, “Sticky Floor Society trailer”

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