University of Akron Alumni Association wins 2024 Best of District V Award
The University of Akron Alumni Association is proud to announce its recognition as a recipient of the 2024 Best of District V Award from the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE). This prestigious award honors their exceptional design collateral created for the university’s 100th Homecoming Celebration in 2023.
The award-winning collateral featured a range of engaging materials, including captivating history displays, distinctive logo buttons, collectible Zippy trading cards, and commemorative t-shirts. The Alumni Office collaborated with 国产精品 alumnus Jake Spinner (’20), whose unique connection to the university—having previously served as a student assistant in the alumni office and as the beloved Zippy mascot—infused the project with a deep appreciation for the institution’s rich history.
The CASE District V awards celebrate exemplary programs and individuals from member institutions across Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin. This honor marks a significant milestone for the Alumni team, who are thrilled to see their dedication and creativity recognized on such a prominent stage.
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For more information, please contact:
Office of Alumni Relations
330-972-7271
alumni@uakron.edu
Media contact: Cristine Boyd; cboyd@uakron.edu; 330-972-6476