In February 2018, Oglethorpe’s University Communications department received two honors from the Collegiate Advertising Awards, an elite program recognizing higher education organizations for excellence in communications, marketing, advertising and promotions of their schools.

Oglethorpe’s Adult Degree Program received a Gold Award, judged to be in the top 5% of entries, for Website Design.

Receiving a Silver Award, top 12%, was the Oglethorpe University Viewbook, for Student Viewbook – Printed.

The 2017 CAA program had more than 900 entries from across the United States representing a diverse plethora of educational facilities from small community colleges to very large schools & universities. All entries are scored by a national panel of industry experts. Entries are judged on creativity, layout/design, typography, production, quality and overall effectiveness.