Published on March 5, 2025  
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Samford University’s Marketing and Communication department received several national awards for its work during 2024.

The team received six awards from the Digital Advertising Awards, including two Gold Awards and four Silver Awards. Judging criteria included creativity, impact, technological application, execution and innovation.

The Digital Advertising Awards are the nation’s most exclusive program for excellence in digital marketing. The awards are hosted by Creative Images Inc., an internationally recognized firm that has recognized exceptional marketing and advertising achievements for more than 30 years.

Samford received the following awards from the organization:

Award: Gold

School of the Arts: “Embrace Your Art. Design Your Future”

Category: Special Video (under 2 minutes)

Award: Gold

Cumberland School of Law: Cumberland Research Radio,  hosted by Dean Blake Hudson

Category: Podcast

Award: Silver

Season’s Magazine – Summer 2024

Category: Digital Publication

Award: Silver

Samford University’s website

Category: Website

Award: Silver

Cumberland School of Law: “We Go to Cumberland School of Law”

Category: Instagram Reels

Award: Silver

Samford University – Brand Campaign

Category: Total Digital Marketing Campaign

 Paid Ad Examples Social Ad Examples

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

Learn more about Samford’s Marketing and Communication team.

 
Samford is a leading Christian university offering undergraduate programs grounded in the liberal arts with an array of nationally recognized graduate and professional schools. Founded in 1841, Samford is the 87th-oldest institution of higher learning in the United States. Samford enrolls 6,101 students from 45 states, Puerto Rico and 16 countries in its 10 academic schools: arts, arts and sciences, business, divinity, education, health professions, law, nursing, pharmacy and public health. Samford fields 17 athletic teams that compete in the tradition-rich Southern Conference and ranks with the second highest score in the nation for its 98% Graduation Success Rate among all NCAA Division I schools.