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Dickinson State University named among top 5% in the nation in the 2021 Collegiate Advertising Awards Program

June 13, 2022

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The Collegiate Advertising Awards (CAA) is an elite, national program recognizing higher education organizations for excellence in communications, marketing, advertising, and promotions of their schools.

The 2021 CAA program received entries from the United States and Canada representing small community colleges to very large schools and universities.

Submissions were reviewed by a national panel of industry experts, with a possibility of 100 total points. Dickinson State University’s (DSU) entries competed against similar-sized organizations in their specific groups and categories.

Awards were issued for entries that received top marks from judges placing them in the top 16% of the nation for advertising excellence. Judging criteria included creativity, layout and design, functionality, message effectiveness, production quality and overall appeal. Dickinson State University received the Collegiate Advertising Gold Award for Admissions Marketing placing them in the top 5% in the nation.

Representing all areas of communications, medias, marketing, advertising, and promotions, the 2021 Collegiate Advertising Awards program contained some of the best advertising projects arguably in the world. The Collegiate Advertising Awards is pleased to recognize the outstanding creative achievements of DSU.

All winners are posted on the Collegiate Advertising Awards website at www.CollegiateAdAwards.com.

All winning DSU materials can be viewed in their entirety at https://bit.ly/DSU2021AdAward.

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Judges Choice – Score of 100% (only 2 issued – top 1%)
Gold Awards – Score of 95 to 99 (top 5% in the nation)
Silver Awards – Score of 90 to 94 (top 12% in the nation)
Bronze Awards – Score of 85 to 89 (top 16% in the nation)

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Excellence in Communication award bestowed upon 47 students at Dickinson State

June 3, 2022

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Forty-seven students demonstrated exceptional skills in communication courses at Dickinson State University (DSU). These students were awarded the Recognition of Excellence in Communication by the Office of Academic Affairs following the spring 2022 semester.

“Communication skills are often the key determinant of a successful professional career,” said Debora Dragseth, provost and vice president at DSU. “Employers tell us they appreciate that Dickinson State University places emphasis on effective verbal and written communication skills.”

The Recognition of Excellence in Communication is awarded to students who have earned an A or B grade in College Composition I and II (ENGL 110 and 120) and Fundamentals of Public Speaking (COMM 110) over the course of their collegiate career. This accolade is published to the students’ Merit Pages accounts, allowing them to share their prowess in written and spoken communication with potential employers.

View the list of Recognition of Excellence in Communication awardees here.

Learn more at dickinsonstate.edu/meritpages.

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Dickinson State University announces 2022 Outstanding Graduate nominees

May 4, 2022

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Nineteen students have been nominated by their respective departments for Dickinson State University’s (DSU) 2022 Outstanding Graduate Award. This award is the highest honor bestowed on graduating seniors by the University.

The following students will be honored by Dickinson State University at the Outstanding Graduate ceremony Friday, May 13, at 3 p.m. in the DSU Student Center Ballroom where the winner(s) will be announced.

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Niles Haich named director of DSU’s Theodore Roosevelt Honors Leadership Program

March 24, 2022

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Dickinson State University (DSU) is building a five-year plan for the Theodore Roosevelt Honors Leadership Program (TRHLP). Part of that plan was to bring in a recognized Roosevelt scholar, which was accomplished when Stacy Cordery agreed to serve as the Dennis & Vaune Johnson endowed chair for Theodore Roosevelt honors leadership studies and the director of the TRHLP for one academic year.

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