Awards and Honors

Our work speaks for itself, but we also enjoy far-ranging industry acclaim. We’ve won national and regional awards for the creative and strategic efforts of the talented professionals who make up DCM.

An Award-Winning Brand

Augusta University and AU Health have been celebrated for creative and impactful branding and advertising campaigns.

Communications with Impact

Print and digital publications and video feature compelling storytelling from across the university and health system.

Innovative New Media

Recent awards recognize innovation in web design and electronic, digital and social media.

Listed below are some of the recent awards DCM has received for its outstanding work.

Gold   |   Silver  |   Bronze  |   Merit

Georgia Society for Healthcare Marketing and Public Relations (GSHMPR) Target Awards

  • Fundraising – Catalyst
  • Social Media Campaign - Miracle Treat Day
  • Total Integrated campaign - Advancing the Power of You
  • Website – Georgia Cancer Center

Healthcare Advertising Awards

  • Total Integrated Marketing Campaign: AU Health Our Story
  • Digital Video: Roosevelt Warm Springs Reviving Health
  • Your Health Today Winter 2018

Telly Awards

  • AU Health/GA Cancer Center “Dress Up” :15 TV
  • AU Health/GA Cancer Center “Dance” :15 TV

2018 Higher Education Digital Marketing Awards

  • Total Digital Marketing Program, WORC Nuclear Science Campaign
  • Social Media Hub
  • Institutional Website – Update/Refresh, Pamplin
  • Digital Video Ad, Augusta Is A College Town
  • Social Media Content, Snoop Dogg in Augusta
  • Athletic Website, Augusta University Athletic Website
  • Special Video, College of Education Promo Video
  • Microsite, Cyber Georgia Site

2017 Cancer Awareness Advertising Awards

  • "See Us First" - Magazine Advertising
  • "See Us First" - TV Advertising

2017 CASE District III Awards competition

  • Alumni Relations Engagement Project, Event, or Program - Augusta University Sweethearts
  • Recruitment Video - College of Education Recruitment Video
  • Fundraising Website or Microsite IGIVE - Augusta University's Annual Giving Campaign
  • Specialty Piece - Happy Holidays from Augusta University

2017 ADDY Awards

  • Brand Campaign - "Power of You"
  • Integrated Advertising Campaigns
  • Consumer Campaign - Local
  • Integrated Brand Content Campaign - Local or Regional/National
  • Integrated Brand Content Campaign
  • Employee Brand Launch - "Power of You"
  • President's Gala
  • Your Health Today Blog

2017 Aster Awards

  • Logo Design/Letterhead - Augusta University Health Logo
  • Brochure Advertising (Series) - "Advancing the Power of You" Holder with Service Line Brochures
  • Blogs - Your Health Today Blog
  • Social Media Campaign - #AUHealthAdvantage Social Video Series
  • Service Line (Children's) - CHOG #1 Campaign
  • Service Line (Cancer) - Georgia Cancer Center "See Us First" Cancer Campaign

2017 Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) Southeast District III

  • Print and Digital Publications - "A. Augusta University's Alumni Magazine"
  • Advertising - "Augusta University Radio Campaign"
  • Electronic and Digital Media - "Augusta University Brand Launch"

32nd Annual Educational Advertising Awards

  • Total Advertising Campaign - "Augusta University"
  • Athletic Marketing Program - "Bring Your A Game" 
  • TV Single, "This Is Augusta University"
  • Magazine Single, "I Chose" - Augusta University

34th Annual Healthcare Advertising Awards

  • Newsletter - Your Health Today
  • New Media - Your Health Today Blog
  • Direct Mail - Children's Hospital of Georgia at Augusta University Kids Come First Direct Mail Campaign
  • Publication Internal - Georgia Kids First, Publication of Children's Hospital of Georgia
  • "Integrated Marketing Campaign - "Power of You" Brand Campaign
  • Employee Communication Program - "Power of You" Employee Brand Launch
  • Digital Marketing Program - "Where There Is Help, There Is Hope" Campaign for Reproductive Medicine and Infertility Associates
  • Publication External - Your Health Today Summer 2016

38th Annual Telly Awards

  • Branded Content & Entertainment in General - Commercials - "I'm a Jaguar"
  • Branded Content & Entertainment in General - Promotional - "Pamplin College: The Gateway to Everything", Pamplin College's marketing video 
  • Local Commercials in General - Schools/Colleges/Universities - "Augusta Is A College Town"

2016 ASTER Award Winners

  • Children's Hospital of Georgia #1 outdoor, Academic Medical Center, Billboard Design - Single
  • Children's Hospital of Georgia (CHOG) Blog, Academic Medical Center, Social Media - Single
  • Breast Health Print Ad, Academic Medical Center, Newspaper Advertising - Single

2016 Collegiate Advertising Awards

  • Total Advertising Campaign-Augusta University

2016 Hospital Marketing National Advertising Awards

  • Best Radio Campaign—Weight Loss Radio Campaign
  • Best Website—Children’s Hospital of Georgia (CHOG) Blog
  • Best Print Campaign—Breast Health Center Print Ad

2016 ADDY Awards

  • Discover What’s Next TV Commercial
  • Children’s Hospital of Georgia Outdoor

DTC Perspectives’ 2016 Top Hospital Marketers of the Year List

  • Aubrey Hinkson, Director of Marketing

2016 Communicator Award

  • Commercials—Schools/Colleges/Universities—Discover What’s Next

2016 Education Digital Marketing Awards, Higher Education Marketing Report

  • Institutional Website
  • Admissions Website
  • Blog site
  • Microsite
  • Microsite
  • Online publication
  • Blog Site
  • Online Display Ad

2016 33rd Annual Healthcare Advertising Awards

  • Publication Internal-Neuroscience Outlook
  • Children’s Hospital of Georgia Outdoor
  • Cardiac Health On Time, Summer 2015

2016 31st Annual Educational Advertising Awards

  • "Discover What’s Next" TV Commercial
  • "I Chose Augusta" Newspaper Single Advertising
  • "Success is a Choice" TV Single
  • "Success is a Choice Campaign" Total Advertising
  • "College of Nursing Digital Campaign" Website

2016 CASE District III Awards

  • Success is a Choice Viewbook

2016 Addy Awards

  • Discover What's Next TV Commercial
  • Children's Hospital of Georgia Outdoor

2016 37th Annual Telly Awards

  • Discover What's Next TV Commercial
  • Advancing the Power of You TV Commercial

2016 21st Annual Target Awards, Georgia Society for Healthcare Marketing and Public Relations

  • Radio - Weightloss Ad
  • Single Audience Publications - Digestive Matters
  • Audiovisual - Margaret's Story
  • Printed Materials - Overall and Clinical Program Materials
  • Best Website jagwire.augusta.edu
  • Writing - Altruistic Kidney Donation Story
  • Physician Relations - Neuroscience Outlook

2016 eHealthcare Awards

  • Best Doctor Directory

2015, 20th Anniversary Target Awards. Georgia Society for Healthcare Marketing and Public Relations

  • Direct Mail - GRHealth for Children’s Hospital of Georgia Direct Mail
  • Fundraising - GRHealth for ALS Walk Fundraiser
  • Patient/Customer Relations - GRHealth VIP Patient Portal
  • Web Sites - GRHealth for GRHealth Web Redesign
  • Social Media Marketing - GRHealth for Your Health Matters
  • Media Relations - GRHealth for Children’s Hospital ER Open House
  • Digital Advertising - GRHealth for Children’s Hospital of Georgia Digital Campaign

2015 Addy Awards

  • Vision Newsletter
  • GRHealth VIP Patient Portal Campaign

2014 Aster Award Winners

  • Newspaper Advertising
  • Cancer Outdoor Campaign
  • Cancer Integrated Campaign

2014 Addy Awards

  • Teen Life Clinic Campaign
  • Children's Hospital of Georgia Digital Campaign

Georgia Society for Healthcare Marketing and Public Relations

  • Best in Show - Teen Life Clinic Campaign
  • Television Advertising Cancer Center
  • Cancer Center Billboard Gold-CSRA in Scrubs event
  • Teen Life Clinic Campaign
  • CHOG Toy Drive
  • CHOG Craniofacial Center Reaccredited
  • Radio Cancer Center
  • Audiovisuals CHOG
  • Newsletter Health on Time
  • CHOG Rebrand

2013 Georgia Society for Healthcare Marketing and Public Relations

  • Weight Loss Radio
  • Cardiology Print
  • Gamma Knife Print
  • Your Health Today magazine
  • Service Line Direct Mail Campaign
  • Neurology Annual Report
  • Interactive Campaign

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