{"id":2291,"date":"2014-06-04T09:08:18","date_gmt":"2014-06-04T14:08:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lamp1.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/?p=2291"},"modified":"2019-06-04T16:20:37","modified_gmt":"2019-06-04T21:20:37","slug":"missouri-western-magazine-honored-in-international-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/2014\/06\/04\/missouri-western-magazine-honored-in-international-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"Missouri Western Magazine Honored in International Competition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Missouri Western Magazine, a publication of the University Advancement Office for alumni and friends of Missouri Western State University, has been honored with an Award of Distinction, the Silver Communicator Award, in the 20<sup>th<\/sup> annual Communicator Awards, sanctioned and judged by the Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts. Diane Holtz is editor of Missouri Western Magazine. Kendy Jones \u201994 is design editor.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is always gratifying to have our team\u2019s outstanding work recognized on an international level,\u201d said Jerry Pickman \u201985, vice president for university advancement. \u201cCongratulations to Diane, Kendy and all of the others involved in creating a magazine that reflects so positively on Missouri Western.\u201d<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The 2014 Communicator Awards received more than 6,000 entries from across the United States and around the world. It is one of the largest and most competitive awards programs honoring creative excellence for communications professionals.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are both excited and amazed by the quality of work received for the 20th Annual Communicator Awards. This year\u2019s class of entries is a true reflection of the progressive and innovative nature of marketing and communications,\u201d said Linda Day, executive director of the Academy Interactive and Visual Arts. \u201cOn behalf of the entire Academy I want to applaud this year\u2019s Communicator Awards entrants and winners for their dedication to perfecting their craft as they continue to push the envelope of creativity.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Missouri Western Magazine was honored for the Winter 2014 issue, which featured the dedication of the Walter Cronkite Memorial on the cover. The magazine previously received a Gold Communicator Award in 2008, and various Missouri Western publications have received Silver Communicator Awards in 2006 and 2010. Missouri Western\u2019s Instructional Media Center has also been honored several times in the video division of the Communicator Awards.<\/p>\n<p>A complete list of winners is available at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.communicatorawards.com\" class=\"broken_link\">www.communicatorawards.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Missouri Western State University is a comprehensive regional university providing a blend of traditional liberal arts and professional degree programs. The university offers student-centered, high quality instruction that focuses on experience-based learning, community service, and state-of-the-art technology. Missouri Western is located in St. Joseph, Mo., and is committed to the educational, economic, cultural and social development of the region it serves. Visit <\/em><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\">www.missouriwestern.edu<\/a><\/em><em>. <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Missouri Western Magazine, a publication of the University Advancement Office for alumni and friends of Missouri Western State University, has been honored with an Award of Distinction, the Silver Communicator Award, in the 20th annual Communicator Awards, sanctioned and judged by the Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts. 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