UBC wins nine CCAE Prix d’Excellence awards

UBC received nine Prix d’Excellence awards at the Canadian Council for the Advancement of Education (CCAE) National Conference held in Toronto on June 2-4. The annual awards recognize outstanding achievements in alumni affairs, public affairs, communications, marketing, development, advancement services, stewardship, student recruitment and overall institutional advancement.

• Gold, Best Development Event – UBC campaign launch symposium and dinner – UBC Development and Alumni Engagement
• Gold, Best Use of Multi-Media – start an evolution online video ads – UBC Development and Alumni Engagement
• Gold, Best Fundraising Case Statement & Campaign Materials – University of British Columbia Cases for Support – UBC Development and Alumni Engagement
• Gold, Best Brochure, Newsletter or Flyer – Success is a Community Effort – UBC Development and Alumni Engagement
• Gold, Best Institutional Annual Report –UBC Online Annual Review 2011/2012 – UBC Public Affairs
• Silver, Best PR/Marketing/Communications Initiative – start an evolution campaign – UBC Development and Alumni Engagement
• Silver, Best Use of Social Media –In Memoriam, UBC Memorial Giving website – UBC Annual Giving
• Silver, Best Annual Fund Initiative –Make Your Mark…The Right Way – UBC Annual Giving
• Bronze, Best Magazine (circulation: 175,000) – TREK Magazine – UBC Alumni Affairs

View a complete list of the 2012 winners and their submission summaries at http://www.ccaecanada.org/index.php/publisher/articleview/frmArticleID/354/