Communication Award Recipients 2019

Each year ACM SIGUCCS sponsors a competition to honor the best publications, websites and promotional material produced by university and college centers. These are the award winners from 2019. To view other winners, visit Communication Awards.

Category 1 – Computing Services Public / Mobile Website

Best of Category Institution: Texas A&M University – Division of Information Technology
Submission Title: Aggie LIFE – 2018 Cybersecurity Campaign
Team Members: Lacey Baze, Dion McInnis, Xavier Porter, Bobby Bernshausen, Madeline Richey

Category 2 – Computing Newsletter

Best of Category Institution: New York University
Submission Title: Connect: Your Source for IT News at NYU
Team Members: Keith Allison, Victoria Lubas, Kate Monahan, Brenda Perez

Category 3 – How-To Guides (Print or Electronic)

Best of Category Institution: Texas A&M University – Division of Information Technology
Submission Title: 2019 Summer New Student Conference Brochure
Team Members: Hillary Gillin, Paige Rod, Courtney Laird, Melissa Menchaca, Aine Britton, Vernesha Hazel, Madeline Richey

Award of Excellence Institution: UAB (University of Alabama at Birmingham)
Submission Title: Don’t Get Hooked – Phishing
Team Members: Curtis A. Carver Jr., Ph.D., Kerry Bean, Jessika Reed, Irasema Quezada Hammock

Category 4a – Instructional Materials (for Classroom or Online Instruction)

Best of Category Institution: Indiana University
Submission Title: Audition: The Basics
Team Members: Beth Lynn Nolen, Rachel Frend, Jason Fickel, April Law

Category 4b – Quick Reference Guides

Best of Category Institution: UAB (University of Alabama at Birmingham)
Submission Title: VoIP Brochure
Team Members: Curtis A. Carver Jr., Ph.D., Kerry Bean, Jessika Reed, Irasema Quezada Hammock

Category 5a – General Service Promotional Materials

Best of Category Institution: Texas A&M University – Division of Information Technology
Submission Title: Aggie LIFE – 2018 Cybersecurity Campaign
Team Members: Lacey Baze, Dion McInnis, Xavier Porter, Bobby Bernshausen, Madeline Richey

Category 5b – General Services Campaign Materials

Best of Category Institution: Indiana University
Submission Title: Think Before You Click
Team Members: Michele Kelmer, Tom Mason, Jessica Samuel, Keith Danielson, Vince Cannon, Alaa Fadag, Jen Bratton, Myriam Young, Sam Stalion, Jenn Robison

Award of Excellence Institution: UAB (University of Alabama at Birmingham)
Submission Title: VoIP Project
Team Members: Curtis A. Carver Jr., Ph.D., Kerry Bean, Jessika Reed, Irasema Quezada Hammock, Matt McAdam

Category 6a – Short Promotional Video

Best of Category Institution: Indiana University
Submission Title: NameCoach at IU
Team Members: Emily Hunt, Keith Danielson, Vince Cannon, Beth Lynn Nolen, Jenn Robison, Jen Bratton, Joe Stone

Award of Excellence Institution: NC State University
Submission Title: Phishing and 2FA at NC State
Team Members: Louise Flinn

Category 6b- Long Promotional Video

Best of Category Institution: Muhlenberg College
Submission Title: Golf Cart Pedagogy – Episode 1 – “Here Be Dragons”
Team Members: Anthony Dalton, Alison Diefenderfer, Sean Miller, Thomas Sciarrino, Jeffrey Yorgey

Category 7 – Use of Social Media

Best of Category Institution: Texas A&M University – Division of Information Technology
Submission Title: Division of IT Social Media Presence
Team Members: Madeline Richey, Aine Britton, Melissa Menchaca, Vernesha Hazel

Category 8 – Student Created Materials

Best of Category Institution: Lewis & Clark College
Submission Title: Data Security Tips
Team Members: Sam Peers Nitzberg, Maya Winshell, Steven McCurry