OSUIT OCPRA

(OKMULGEE, Okla., July 23, 2025) — Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology’s marketing and communications team captured eight awards at the Oklahoma College Public Relations Association’s annual conference and awards banquet, held July 14 at Tulsa’s Hard Rock Casino.

The three-person OSUIT team earned recognition across multiple categories, competing against hundreds of entries from colleges and universities throughout Oklahoma. The strong showing highlights the quality and creativity of OSUIT’s marketing efforts in telling the story of the campus and its students.
Awards Earned:

  • Excellence in Long-Form Feature (2+ Minutes) — Andrew Nichols
  • Excellence in Portrait or Personality Photography — Andrew Nichols
  • Grand Award in Campus Life or Human Interest Photo — Andrew Nichols
  • Excellence in Campus Experience and Student Engagement — Kerri Brownfield, OSUIT Marketing & Communications Team
  • Achievement in Sports or Action Photo — Andrew Nichols
  • Grand Award in Informational or Event Brochure — Kerri Brownfield, Fierce Creative + Strategy
  • Grand Award in Innovative Signage and Environmental Design — Kerri Brownfield, Fierce Creative + Strategy
  • Excellence in Short-Form Video (:30 to 2 Minutes) — Andrew Nichols, Josh Gammon

In addition, Gammon will join OCPRA’s board of directors for fiscal year 2026.

OCPRA serves communications professionals at colleges, universities and other educational institutions across the state.

OSU Institute of Technology is Oklahoma’s leader in applied technical education, offering hands-on, skills-based training tailored to today’s industry needs. Founded in 1946, OSUIT is part of the OSU Polytech initiative centered on workforce development. As part of Oklahoma State University’s land-grant mission, OSUIT delivers world-class polytechnic programs through an industry-aligned, practical approach. With strong industry partnerships and a focus on real-world experience, OSUIT equips graduates with the skills and credentials to succeed in high-demand technical fields.

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