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IU Home Pages receives national, state awards from Press Women's Federation, Business Communicators
July 19, 2001
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- IU Home Pages, the biweekly online and newsprint publication for faculty and staff on the eight campuses of Indiana University, continues to receive honors for excellence.
IU Home Pages has won two national awards in the 2001 Communications Contest of the National Federation of Press Women. Second-place honors in the categories "Writing for the Web: Not-for-Profit or Educational Sites" and "Public Relations: Newsletter, Four-Color Format" will be presented during the annual NFPW Communications Conference on Sept. 15.
The winning entries were submitted to the annual competition after they received first-place awards in the 2001 Communications Contest of the Press Woman's Club of Indiana.
The Indianapolis chapter of the International Association of Business Communicators has awarded IU Home Pages an Award of Merit in the "Multimedia: Web Sites" category in its 2001 Excellent Performance in Communications (EPIC) contest. The award will be presented in Indianapolis on Tuesday (July 24).
IU Home Pages, now in its fifth year of publication, is distributed in print to 17,000 IU employees. Other honors it has received include five Clarion awards from the Association for Women in Communications, Admissions Marketing Report's Admissions Advertising Award, and an award from the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education.
New issues of IU Home Pages are put on the Web biweekly during the academic year at http://www.homepages.indiana.edu
(Jayne Spencer, 812-855-6494, jhspence@indiana.edu)