Auburn Engineering earns 18 Education Digital Marketing awards
Published: Nov 4, 2025 11:25 AM
By Joe McAdory
The Auburn University Samuel Ginn College of Engineering’s Office of Communications and Marketing was recently honored with 18 Education Digital Marketing (EDM) Awards — including nine Gold Awards — for its work promoting the college as the best student-centered engineering experience in America.
The 13th annual communications competition recognizes excellence in digital educational marketing materials as determined by a panel of industry specialists from across the country. Entries are evaluated on creativity, marketing execution, message impact, technology application and innovation content.
“Our team of incredibly talented individuals has the privilege of promoting this college and university we all love,” said Austin Phillips, director of communications, marketing and external affairs. “It’s humbling to be recognized by our peers, and it’s an honor to highlight the many accomplishments of our students, faculty, staff and alumni.”
Below is a list of the recent EDM awards earned by the Auburn Engineering Office of Communications and Marketing:
- Gold Award, Digital Special Video Over 2 Minutes: Sound mind. Sound body.
- Gold Award, Email/single or multiple campaign: E-newsletter
- Gold Award, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AuburnEngineering
- Gold Award, Institutional Website: https://www.eng.auburn.edu/
- Gold Award, Microsite: Auburn Engineer
- Gold Award, Online Display Ad: NCAT Test Track
- Gold Award, Podcast: #GINNing Podcast
- Gold Award, QR Code Content: Promotion of NSF CAREER Award winner Mehdi Sadi
- Gold Award, Twitter: https://x.com/AuburnEngineers
- Silver Award, Athletic Promotion: In-game fascia “It’s just the Be-GINNing”
- Silver Award, Digital Special Video Under 2 Minutes: Auburn and NASA
- Silver Award, LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/school/auburnengineering/
- Silver Award, Social Media Content, Campaign: Engineering Minute
- Bronze Award, Annual or Community Report: Samuel Ginn College of Engineering Dean’s Report
- Bronze Award, Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/auburnengineers/
- Bronze Award, Social Media Content, Single: We’re fine. Totally fine. Not crying. Nope.
- Merit Award, Development Website: https://eng.auburn.edu/giving/
- Merit Award, Digital Special Video Under 2 Minutes: Brown-Kopel Locals
The 13th annual communications competition recognizes excellence in digital educational marketing materials as determined by a panel of industry specialists from across the country.