{"id":22963,"date":"2024-10-28T16:36:16","date_gmt":"2024-10-28T20:36:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom2\/2024\/10\/28\/marketing-communications-department-strikes-gold\/"},"modified":"2026-05-14T12:05:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T16:05:07","slug":"marketing-communications-department-strikes-gold","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/2024\/10\/28\/marketing-communications-department-strikes-gold\/","title":{"rendered":"Marketing Communications Department Strikes Gold"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Baltimore, MD (October 28, 2024)\u2014The Northern Essex Community College Marketing-Communications Department is adding new hardware to its shelves.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncmpr.org\/\">The National Council of Marketing and Public Relations<\/a> (NCMPR) District 1 Conference just wrapped up in Baltimore, Maryland. There, NECC received seven <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncmpr.org\/medallion-awards\">Medallion Awards<\/a> recognizing outstanding achievement in design and communication at community and technical colleges. Northern Essex won the most awards of any Massachusetts college.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/Medallions-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-28590 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/necc.edu\/newsroom2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/02\/Medallions-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"499\" height=\"392\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Medallion Awards:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h4><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Gold<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Communications Success Story, <a href=\"https:\/\/ncmpr.secure-platform.com\/a\/gallery\/rounds\/67\/details\/63363\">MassReconnect Earned Media<\/a><br \/>\nLong Form Writing, <a href=\"https:\/\/issuu.com\/northernessex\/docs\/202404-059_alumnecc_spring2024\">\u201cSpeaking Up for Those Who Can\u2019t<\/a>,\u201d published in Spring \u201924 alumnecc magazine<br \/>\nNewsletter, <a href=\"https:\/\/issuu.com\/northernessex\/docs\/202309-016_alumnecc_fall2023\">Fall \u201923 alumnecc magazine<\/a><br \/>\nRadio Advertisement, <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1OKby3j_vjm4Hbqo2i_kNxwycM-rlNW37\/view\">Empieza Aqui<\/a><\/p>\n<h4><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Silver<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Radio Advertisement, <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/19OgNOzEMqi8KQIP-x6-bvitt97bOt_Oh\/view\">Justin Says<\/a><br \/>\nNewsletter, <a href=\"https:\/\/issuu.com\/northernessex\/docs\/202404-059_alumnecc_spring2024\">Spring \u201924 alumnecc magazine<\/a><\/p>\n<h4><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Bronze<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Successful Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Marketing, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLCCtOAuQjFgaAWVJUT_9Nt4pbIKrxpXBY\">Neuroinclusivity at NECC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>NECC is part of District 1, along with colleges from Connecticut, Delaware, the District of Columbia, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, the Canadian provinces of New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and Quebec, and the United Kingdom.<\/p>\n<p>The National Conference will be March 26-28 in New Orleans, LA. The Northern Essex Marketing-Communications Department has entered more pieces for consideration for the National Paragon Awards. Last year, the college won a bronze Paragon Award for the design and implementation of the <a href=\"https:\/\/paragons.secure-platform.com\/a\/gallery\/rounds\/65\/details\/59030\">Success for All NECC Strategic Planner.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Baltimore, MD (October 28, 2024)\u2014The Northern Essex Community College Marketing-Communications Department is adding new hardware to its shelves. 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