Awards + Presentations
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Awards
- 2022 Good For Michigan Sustainable Development Goals All Star
- 2021 National Schools Public Relations Association Award of Excellence, Branding/Image Package (team)
- 2021 National Schools Public Relations Association Award of Merit, Social Media
- 2021 National Schools Public Relations Association Honorable Mention, Marketing Publication
- 2021 National Schools Public Relations Association Honorable Mention, Video
- 2018 National Schools Public Relations Association Golden Achievement Award, Campaign Promotion (team)
- 2018 National Schools Public Relations Association Award of Excellence, Blog (team)
- 2018 National Schools Public Relations Association Award of Excellence, Special Purpose Publication
- 2018 National Schools Public Relations Association Award of Merit, Special Purpose Publication (team)
- 2018 National Schools Public Relations Association Honorable Mention, E-Newsletter (team)
- 2018 National Schools Public Relations Association Honorable Mention, Special Purpose Publication
- 2017 University of Southern California, ASU GSV Summit Innovation Scholar
- 2015 Alliance for Women in Media’s Emerging Voices Award Winner
- 2014 Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals’ Hermes Gold Award, Pro Bono Campaign
- 2014 Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals’ Hermes Honorable Mention, Small Business Website
- 2014 Communicator Award of Distinction
- 2012 CASE V Gold Award, Best Institutional Website
- 2011 APEX Award for Publication Excellence, One to Two Person-Produced Magazines & Journals
- 2009 Communicator Awards Award of Excellence
- 2009 Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals’ Hermes Gold Award, Magazine Placement
- 2009 Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals’ Hermes Gold Award, Admissions Invitation
- 2009 Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals’ Hermes Honorable Mention, Annual Report
- 2008 Communicator Awards Award of Distinction
- 2006 International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) Detroit Chapter’s Renaissance Award of Honor, Interactive Electronic Presentation
- 2005 Publicity Club of New England’s inaugural Bronze Bell Award
- 2005 PR News’ ‘Top 15 to Watch’ Hot List
- 2004 Publicity Club of New England’s Public Affairs Campaign of the Year
Note: In 2022, I decided to shift out of providing marketing deliverables and stopped entering work in awards programs.
Presentations
- 2022: How to Amplify Your School’s Brand Through Digital PR, DiveWire
- 2021: Presenter, Storytelling For Educators, Virtual Teacher Art Retreat
- 2021: Presenter, The Power of Storytelling: Using Storytelling to Accelerate School Growth, SMART Technologies
- 2021: Presenter, Developing Brand Ambassadors From Within Your Own Campus, isbi Marketing and Admissions 2021 Conference (United Kingdom)
- 2020: Panelist, Leading the Culture to Well-Being - From Employee Anxiety to Relief, National Town Hall, MichBusiness
- 2020: Panelist, Communicators for Communicators, Global Communication Summit (Berlin, Germany)
- 2020: Presenter, If Your Culture Stinks, So Will Your Brand, CommsHero Week (United Kingdom)
- 2019: Presenter, Lead Magnets, Pop-Ups, Blogs Made Easy, National Schools Public Relations Association Conference
- 2019: Presenter, Engaging and Energising Communications Teams, PRFest (Scotland)
- 2019: Co-Presenter, Enhance Your School's Brand by Engaging Employees, Council for Advancement and Support of Education’s Annual Conference on Marketing and Branding
- 2019: Co-Presenter, Employee Engagement, Onboarding, and Culture: Not Just HR's Business, Public Relations Society of America’s Counselors to Higher Education Senior Summit
- 2019: Presenter, Building Your Personal Brand, Cleary University
- 2019: Presenter, Setting Up a Communication Process Workflow, Michigan Schools Public Relations Association
- 2018: Presenter, How Communicators Can Increase Employee Engagement Through Onboarding and Training, International Association of Business Communicators Heritage Region Conference
- 2018: Presenter, Oakland University Superintendents’ Executive Leadership Academy
- 2018: Presenter, Onboarding for Organizational Culture, Branding, and Employee Engagement, National Schools Public Relations Association
- 2018: Presenter, Marketing Like a Private School on a Public School Budget, National Schools Public Relations Association
- 2018: Presenter, Onboarding for Organizational Culture, Michigan Schools Public Relations Association
- 2018: Presenter, Writing for the Web and Mobile, Oakland Schools
- 2018: Presenter, Website Accessibility 101, Oakland Schools
- 2016: Presenter, Academic Impressions’ Holistic Approach to Corporate Engagement Conference
- 2016: Panelist, University Industry Demonstration Partnership, Communications
- 2014: Panelist, Big Ten+ Corporate and Foundations Relations Conference
- 2009 - 2011: Panelist, PRSA APR Readiness Review
- 2009: Presenter, Effective, Low-Cost Marketing and PR Strategies, CASE District V Conference
- 2009: Panelist/Mentor, AAPA-PRSA Strategic Communication Planning Workshop
