Student Members Shine at National ADDYs

We’re proud to announce that student members from SUNY Fredonia won a student silver at the American Advertising Awards (aka National ADDY Awards) in Las Vegas for their Efferention magazine design. The members of the group that put the piece together include: Maribel Avila, Alison Dyer, Kayleigh Forger, Lisa Hinterberger, Athena Kolokotronis, Anne Leue, Jon Mc Cray, and Jessica Wilcox. The Fredonia team won a student gold ADDY at the WNY ADDY Awards and a regional student gold at the AAF District 2 competition in order to qualify for the national competition.

The ADDY Awards is the advertising industry’s largest and most representative competition, attracting over 50,000 entries every year in local competitions. The mission of the ADDY competition is to recognize and reward creative excellence in the art of advertising. Conducted annually the American Advertising Federation (AAF) hosts the three-tier competition, beginning with the local ADDY Awards, regional awards and then the national competition, the American Advertising Awards.