GREENVILLE, Pa.—The Thiel College Office of Communications and Marketing was recently awarded by three different organizations for its efforts in educational advertising and promotion.
The College and University Public Relations and Associated Professionals is an organization of professionals from colleges, universities, and independent schools devoted to enhancing the professional development of its members and advancing the understanding of higher education. They awarded the Thiel College marketing office with the Silver Award for creative excellence in marketing and communication for the College’s COVID-19 “Make It to May” social media campaign.
The Educational Advertising Awards is a national competition that has been awarding programs and marketing campaigns for their educational marketing and advertising for 37 years. Each year, a national panel of industry specialists reviews each entry and judges them for creativity, marketing execution, and message impact. The Thiel College marketing office was named the Silver Winner for its “Make It to May” social media campaign. The office was also the Gold Winner for its vaccination campaign and its “Join the Fight” poster series.
The Collegiate Advertising Awards program is an elite national program that strives to honor today’s most talented marketing professionals for outstanding excellence in all forms of advertising, marketing, and promotion specific to higher education services and products. They named the Thiel marketing office the bronze winner for its weekly “Make It to May” social media campaign posts and the gold winner for the “Join the Fight” vaccination poster series campaign.
About Thiel College
Thiel College is an independent college founded in the Lutheran tradition. Located in Greenville, Pa., the College offers 60 majors and minors, 24 varsity sports, and an 11:1 student-faculty ratio. The College is also home to a new Master of Science in speech-language pathology and 2Master of Business Administration. Both master’s degree programs offer innovative and accelerated five-year paths which allow students to earn a bachelor’s and master’s degree in five years. The speech-language pathology program also has an accelerated 15-month graduate-level program. The M.B.A. program also has a 12-month post-graduate program.A dedicated faculty paired with dynamic research and internship opportunities produce numerous graduate school and job placements. Coeducational from its beginnings, the College remains committed to combining tradition with innovation as it celebrates 150 years.