The Department of Communication hosts a student awards ceremony/luncheon near the end of each spring semester. Typically awards are presented in the following categories:
Communication Studies:
- Horizon Award in Communication Studies
- Development Award in Communication Studies
- Achievement Award in Communication Studies
- Outstanding Debater Award
Corporate Communication:
- Horizon Award in Corporate Communication
- Development Award in Corporate Communication
- Achievement Award in Corporate Communication
Mass Communication:
- Capaha Arrow Journalist of the Year
- Capaha Arrow Achievement Awards
- Rising Star in Advertising
- Outstanding Copywriter in Advertising
- Outstanding Designer in Advertising
- Outstanding Media Buyer in Advertising
- Outstanding Campaign Manager in Advertising
- PR Scholar Award
- PR Service Award
- PR Horizon Award
- PR Growth Award
- PR Professional Development Award
- PR Ace Award
- Horizon Award in Radio
- Sales Management Award in Radio
- Production Achievement Award in Radio
- Promotion Achievement Award in Radio
- Operations Management Achievement Award in Radio
- Leadership Achievement Award in Radio
- Best First-Year Video Editor
- Best First-Year Screenwriter
- Best First-Year Performer
- Best First-Year Videographer
- Best First-Year Director
- Bullock-Preston Award in Video
- Walter J. Pudlo Award
The Walter J. Pudlo Award was created by an alumnus of the Department in 1999 to recognize an outstanding junior Mass Communication student.
The award provides a $400 stipend to a student distinguished for campus media work, strong scholarship and service to other students. The Pudlo Award has been granted by faculty vote to the following juniors: Julie Kraemer (public relations), 2000; Staci Seabaugh (radio), 2001; Kaleb Nunn (radio), 2002; Lara Golike (public relations), 2003; and Robert Lewis (journalism), 2004.
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