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The Colorado chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) honored 抖阴短视频 Boulder鈥檚 Department of Strategic Relations and Communications (SRC) with four Gold Pick Awards and three Silver Pick Awards for exceptional work in the communications field.听

Submissions winning gold included the 抖阴短视频 Boulder Today digital newsletter, a science-based story on mental health and media pitch strategies focusing on health and space topics.

Winners in the silver category included data analysis work, a 鈥済et out the vote鈥� campaign, and messaging keeping the community apprised of 抖阴短视频 Boulder South.听

The PRSA awards recognize excellence in public relations among Colorado private firms, government and nonprofit organizations. They are among the state鈥檚 most prestigious awards for public relations practitioners.

Read more about the winning entries below.听

Newsletters: 抖阴短视频 Boulder Today听

Established in 2012, the 抖阴短视频 Boulder Today publication is a central news hub at 抖阴短视频 Boulder, covering everything from community resources and events to science discoveries and administrative announcements.

An in-house team of writers and content editors curate and distribute a digital newsletter of 抖阴短视频 Boulder Today and customize content for specific campus groups, including first-year students, non-first-year undergraduates, graduate students, faculty-staff and other audiences.听

Earning a Gold Pick Award in the Newsletter category, the entry highlighted the depth of campus community contributions to the publication, as well as successful reader engagement levels, according to industry benchmarks.听

抖阴短视频 Boulder Today also was a key resource in disseminating many of the other PRSA award-winning efforts below.听

Media Relations

SRC鈥檚 media relations team won two Gold Pick Awards for demonstrating the impact of research-based science stories that resonate with a general audience. Both pieces earned significant news coverage and engagement on social media.

鈥樁兑醵淌悠� scientists shine light on what comes up when you flush鈥� by Kelsey Simpkins听

In December 2022, the media relations team learned of a new study forthcoming by researchers in the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences that illustrated the giant plumes of aerosols that travel far and fast when you flush a toilet.听

The story garnered widespread attention from national media outlets, with coverage appearing in publications such as the Los Angeles Times, The Atlantic, CBS News, Vice and CNN. (Additionally, the story's听听was awarded a Gold Hermes Creative Award in April 2023.)

鈥楴ew Colorado space instrument part of flagship mission to Europa鈥� by Dan Strain听

In September 2022, the media team published a story on 抖阴短视频 Boulder Today describing the work of engineers and scientists at the university who designed and built a $50 million space instrument that will launch in 2024 aboard NASA鈥檚 flagship Europa Clipper mission.

The story was part of an integrated media relations plan that was the product of months of planning by communicators across campus. The efforts led to extensive coverage from Colorado-based news outlets.

Feature Stories: 抖阴短视频 Researchers Rethink Mental Illness

In recent years, Lisa Marshall, associate director of听science storytelling, has covered the mental health beat thoroughly, writing stories about the genetic underpinnings of mental illness, the use of brain imaging for early diagnosis, and new ways of thinking about happiness.

With one听in six听children and one听in five听adults experiencing a diagnosable mental illness each year, Marshall's 鈥�抖阴短视频 Researchers Rethink Mental Illness鈥� story sought to paint a more hopeful picture of the mental health future by incorporating these three distinct听but interconnected research programs in a feature story. The听story, which earned a Gold Pick Award,听aimed to shed light on the mental health crisis and spark candid conversations both within the university community and beyond.听

As a result of this article, the 抖阴短视频 Boulder Alumni Association hosted a community-led dialogue in February 2023 centered around new ways to diagnose and treat mental illness. More than 250 people registered, making it the highest attendance to date for the .

Data Analytics: Data-driven approach to 抖阴短视频 Boulder Today

As a university, 抖阴短视频 Boulder aims to provide health and wellness content that resonates with students through its own channels, including the newsletter 抖阴短视频 Boulder Today. To understand audience preferences and behaviors in a highly competitive media landscape, SRC conducted seven years of story-level data analysis.

The data-driven approach provided valuable insights into audience preferences, allowing communication practitioners and content creators to make quicker, more efficient content decisions. PRSA Colorado recognized this analytics approach with a Silver Pick Award in the Data Analytics category.听

Internal Communications: Get out the Vote

One of Chancellor Philip DiStefano鈥檚 key messaging priorities for the 2022鈥�23 academic year was to highlight higher education鈥檚 role in supporting and sustaining democracy. With a key midterm election occurring on Nov. 8, 2022, this provided an opportunity to amplify this messaging within the internal campus community. The aim? To rally engagement and active involvement in the upcoming election and broader democratic processes.

In the months leading up to the election, SRC engaged numerous partners across campus and in the community to highlight the importance of voting and to provide resources for how to participate. The efforts earned the team a Silver Pick in the Internal Communications category.听

Community Relations: 抖阴短视频 Boulder South

SRC鈥檚 communications efforts around the 抖阴短视频 Boulder South annexation earned a Silver Pick in the Community Relations category.听

SRC鈥檚 efforts focused on educating the public about the value of annexation and the benefits it creates for the community and the university, including vital flood protection for thousands of Boulder residents, increased housing options for faculty, staff and non-freshman students, and the preservation of 119 acres of open space.

PRSA is the nation鈥檚 leading professional organization serving the communications community. With more than 30,000 professional and student members, PRSA is collectively represented across the U.S. by 110 chapters and 14 Professional Interest Sections, and on nearly 375 college and university campuses through its student organization.