Johnson C. Smith University and Set?Communicate!, a Charlotte marketing firm, won six top national honors from Admissions Marketing Report's 24^th Annual Admissions Advertising Awards. The awards recognized the University's publications.

"We are excited to receive these awards because it shows that our department is supporting our university's mission and our president's (Dr. Ronald L. Carter) vision," said JCSU Public Relations Director Benny Smith. "This is a confirmation that we are succeeding in taking complex information and making it easy to read for our audiences.

The following includes a list of awards won:

• Gold Medal was awarded for the "Surround Yourself with Academic Success at JCSU" Ebony Magazine Brand Advertisement.
• Silver Award was awarded for the "Report of Unlimited Success" 2007 President's Report.
• Silver Award was awarded for University's BULLETIN Magazine.
• Silver Award was awarded for the "Surround Yourself with Academic Success at JCSU" Brand Image Advertising Campaign.
• Merit Award was awarded for the Admissions Student Recruitment "Race the Golden Bull" Interactive Laptop Racing Game.
• Merit Award was awarded for the Admissions Student Recruitment "Surround Yourself with Academic Success at JCSU" Poster.

The Admissions Marketing Report is a national publication for higher education professionals.