Students shine in Annual Advertising Honors

Shown in the photo above are the students from Huntington University that participated in the 2024 Annual Advertising Honors event in Fort Wayne.

Huntington University students brought home 25 awards from the American Advertising Federation (Ad Fed) Fort Wayne 2024 Annual Advertising Honors on February 24, including the Best in Show and Judge’s Choice student awards. Collectively, HU students earned more awards than any other educational institution in this year’s Fort Wayne competition.

Additionally, Visiting Instructor of Graphic Design Yue Wang received two professional awards, bringing the total number of awards for Huntington University to 27, an increase from 2023.

This year’s award-winning students represent six academic programs from two departments in Huntington University’s School of the Arts. The Department of Art & Design, which includes undergraduates majoring in graphic design, studio art and visual art education, earned a total of 12 student awards and two professional awards. The Department of Digital Media Arts, encompassing undergraduates majoring in animation, film production and television production, received a total of 13 student awards.

Awards Summary:

Altogether, Huntington University students and faculty returned from the awards show with a Best in Show, a Judge’s Choice, 10 gold, seven silver and eight bronze awards to their credit.