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BIDDEFORD, Maine

鶹ýOffice of Communications continues to garner awards for magazine design, advertising and graphics

Award-winning advertisement for the 鶹ýCollege of Osteopathic Medicine
Award-winning advertisement for the 鶹ýCollege of Osteopathic Medicine

The 鶹ý’s Office of Communications has been recognized for its exceptional marketing efforts for an advertisement for the College of Osteopathic Medicine. The ad, which touts 鶹ýCOM as the “#1 provider of physicians for the State of Maine,” appeared in Downeast Magazine “Best Doctors in Maine” issue.

According to AACOM, this year’s EIC Awards Program solicited more than 100 high-quality entries, which were adjudicated by an expert panel of judges including accomplished editorial, design, and production professionals from the DC metro area.

鶹ýCOM was awarded third place for “Osteo Blast and Orientation Giveaway” – these pieces involved developing graphics and logos for a specific event.

And for the second time, UNE’s magazine has received national recognition.  In 2015, AACOM awarded first place to UNE’s “Happy In Morocco” edition.  This edition was also awarded first place by Collegiate Advertising Awards program, receiving Gold Awards for in the Magazine Publication category 2014/2015.

鶹ýVice President for Communications and Global Affairs Anouar Majid, Ph.D., said, “The 鶹ýOffice of Communications is committed to producing marketing and promotional content that is as innovative as the university’s programs. We are thrilled to receive this honor from the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine and look forward to working on future campaigns that continue to elevate the outstanding education students receive at the 鶹ý."

The 2016 EIC Awards will be presented during the Marketing and Communications Advisory Council meeting at the AACOM 2016 Annual Conference in Washington, DC.

About the 鶹ý

The 鶹ý is Maine’s largest independent university, with two beautiful coastal campuses in Maine, a one-of-a-kind study abroad campus in Tangier, Morocco, and an array of . In an uncommonly welcoming and supportive community, we offer hands-on learning, empowering students to make a positive impact in a world full of challenges. The state’s top provider of health professionals, we are home to Maine’s only medical college, Maine’s only dental college, a variety of other interprofessionally aligned health care degree programs, as well as nationally recognized programs for marine science degrees, natural and social sciences degrees, arts and humanities degrees, and business degrees.