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Adelphi University Wins Top Industry Honors for Communications and Media Relations

Garden City, NY
January 17, 2007

Adelphi University has been recognized with a series of honors for its outstanding online and print communications.
Awards
Adelphi has been recognized by District II of The Council for the Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) with two Accolades Awards. CASE District II is comprised of nearly 750 member institutions from Delaware, Maryland, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Washington, DC, West Virginia, Canada, the Virgin Islands, and other countries overseas.
- Gold Accolade Award in the category of Student Recruitment Individual Publications for its 2006-2007 New Student Handbook
- Silver Accolade Award for its recently created "Building Adelphi One Story At a Time" campaign brochure
Adelphi won three MarCom Creative Awards from the Association of Marketing and Communications Professionals. More than 5,000 entries from across the United States and several foreign countries entered this year's competition.o
- Adelphi University Magazine won a Gold MarCom Creative Award for a magazine from an educational institution
- Adelphi University Magazine earned an Honorable Mention in the Magazine Design category
- eNews from AU won a Gold MarCom Creative Award in the Web Site/e-Zine category
- Adelphi's September 4, 2006 New York Times story, "University Enjoys a Renaissance After 90's Strife," won a Gold MarCom Creative Award in the Media Relations/Publicity/Newspaper Placement category

Adelphi's Web site won awards from two prestigious organizations. The International Academy of the Visual Arts, an invitation-only body consisting of top-tier professionals from a "Who's, Who" of acclaimed media, advertising, and marketing firms. And, The Web Marketing Association, an organization founded in 1997 to help set a high standard for Internet marketing and web development on the World Wide Web.
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The Adelphi homepage won a Silver W3 Award from the International Academy of the Visual Arts
http://www.w3award.com
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The Adelphi Web site received the 2006 'University Standard of Excellence' WebAward for its outstanding achievement in Web site development from The Web Marketing Association
http://www.webaward.org
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To learn more about Adelphi University, visit www.adelphi.edu.
About Adelphi University: Adelphi University, chartered in 1896, was the first institution of higher education for the liberal arts and sciences on Long Island. Through its schools and programs—The College of Arts and Sciences, Derner Institute of Advanced Psychological Studies, Honors College, Ruth S. Ammon School of Education, University College, and the Schools of Business, Nursing, and Social Work—the co-educational university offers undergraduate and graduate degrees as well as professional and educational programs for adults. Adelphi University currently enrolls nearly 8,500 students from 41 states and 63 foreign countries. With its main campus in Garden City and centers in Manhattan, Hauppauge, and Poughkeepsie, the University maintains a commitment to liberal studies in tandem with rigorous professional preparation and active citizenship.

Media Contact For additional information, please contact:
Kali Chan
Media Relations Director p - 516.877.4040
f - 516.877.3266
e - chan@adelphi.edu
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