Student Publications
AWARDS
Awards

Award-winning students,
award-winning publications

Our publications have a long record of excellence, earning recognition from student and professional media organizations. Here's a list of the awards our students have earned in recent years.

    2009

  • College Newspaper Business and Advertising Managers, Best Color Display Advertisement - Best in category
  • College Newspaper Business and Advertising Managers, Best Display Advertising Campaign - 1st place
  • College Newspaper Business and Advertising Managers, Best Newspaper Promotional Ad (black and white) - 1st place
  • College Newspaper Business and Advertising Managers, Best Sales Promotional Material - 3rd place

    • 2008

  • Taylor Publishing Yearbook Yearbook Award of Excellence - Honorable Mention

    • 2007

  • Houston Press Club Lone Star Award - Second place, Best Student Newspaper
  • Houston Press Club Lone Star Award - Third place, News, Sports or Feature Photo
  • College Media Advisers Best of Collegiate Design - Third Place, Infographic
  • College Media Advisers Best of Collegiate Design - Fourth Place, Magazine Cover

    • 2006

  • Houston Press Club Lone Star Award, Best Student Newspaper - First place

    • 2005

  • Associated Collegiate Press Pacemaker Award - finalist

    • 2004

  • Columbia Scholastic Press Association Gold Circle Award - certificate of merit, Single Page Color Photo Layout
  • Columbia Scholastic Press Association Gold Circle Award - certificate of merit, Tabloid Feature Page Design for Newspapers
  • Columbia Scholastic Press Association Gold Circle Award - first place, General Feature in Newspapers

    • 2001

  • Columbia Scholastic Press Association Gold Circle Award - first place, Newspaper Tabloid Overall Design

    • 1999

  • Associated Collegiate Press Newspaper of the Year - third place

    • 1996

  • Columbia Scholastic Press Association - Gold medalist, spring 1996
  • Columbia Scholastic Press Association - Gold medalist, fall 1995

    • 1994

  • Columbia Scholastic Press Association - medalist, fall 1994
  • Columbia Scholastic Press Association - medalist, spring 1994

    • 1993

  • Society of Professional Journalists Region 8 Mark of Excellence Awards, first place, Feature Writing
  • Society of Professional Journalists Region 8 Mark of Excellence Awards, third place, In-Depth Reporting

    • 1992

  • Columbia Scholastic Press Association - first place, fall 1992
  • Columbia Scholastic Press Association medalist, spring 1992
  • Columbia Scholastic Press Association Gold Circle Award - first place, Page One Design
  • Columbia Scholastic Press Association Gold Circle Award - second place, Editorial Writing

    • 1991

  • Associated Collegiate Press - first class honor rating, 1991-1992

Professional ties

Student Publications maintains industry ties to stay current with trends in journalism, advertising, publishing and college media. It is a member of:

  • The Society of Professional Journalists
  • College Media Advisers
  • Associated Collegiate Press
  • The Western Association of University Publication Managers
  • The International Newspaper Marketing Association
  • College Newspaper Business and Advertising Managers

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