NCC Communication Design students, and their faculty enjoyed a great evening of socializing and networking as well as winning recognition for their creative design work at the 2015 American Advertising Federation ADDY Awards event on March 6th. The ADDYs are to advertising what the OSCAR’s are to the movies and are sponsored by the Greater Lehigh Valley Ad Club.
Three professional in the communication field from Pittsburg, PA were judges for the competition and they selected 8 ADDY awards for NCC students, a greater number than any other colleges that submitted work to the competition. The students and their awards are listed below –
2 Gold ADDY Awards
Dave Meyers, Sean Tierney, Lucas Shuck, Kenny Colodonato – Projection Mapping On Race Car Project, – Professor Jason Zulli.
Kenny Colodonato – Type Specimen Booklet design- Adjunct Instructor Traci Anfuso-Young.
6 Silver ADDY Awards
Patricia Stanton – Agriculture and American Identity poster design – Adjunct Instructor Traci Anfuso-Young.
Tracy Laurie-Lakhram – Design of Vintage Craftsmanship Book. – Adjunct Instructor Traci Anfuso-Young
Emily Evans – Ads for Hampton Winds Restaurant – Adjunct Instructor Traci Anfuso-Young
Kenneth Colodonato – NCC Fab Lab ads – Adjunct Instructor Traci Anfuso-Young
Joel Benitez – Hampton Winds Restaurant ad – – Adjunct Instructor Traci Anfuso-Young
Joshua Brown – Web Site Design – Instructor Mark Koberlein.
The students were accompanied by their instructors, Traci Anfuso-Young, Gayle Hendricks, Dannell MacIlwraith, and Jason Zulli, as well as Tom Shillea Director of Art Programs and Dr.Christine Pense, Dean of the division of Humanities and Social Sciences. As you can see by the photos showing the students with their awards, everyone had a smashing great time.

Tom Shillea, Traci Laurie-Lakhram, Emily Evans, Patricia Stanton, Kenny Colodonato, Gayle Hendricks and Adam Soltys.
Back row –
Sean Tierney, Joel Benitez, Jason Zulli, Traci Anfuso-Young (in front of Jason Zulli), Dave Meyers and Christine Pense
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