Awards success for UEA’s communications and marketing team
By: News Archive
The University of East Anglia (UEA) communications and marketing team has won a top national award for promoting the university’s research excellence.
The UEA team won the Heist 2019 Gold award in Manchester tor the best initiative to promote research excellence with UEA’s Thinking without Borders campaign. The campaign highlights the collaborative and inter-disciplinary way UEA researchers and students approach major societal issues.
The Heist awards cover the UK’s higher education sector. The Heist 2019 judges said: “Thoroughly researched and well-considered, the University of East Anglia’s ‘Thinking without Borders’ campaign is intellectually creative and brings to life complex research ideas in a truly innovative way.”
And the UEA team has also been shortlisted in three categories in the prestigious Chartered Institute of Public Relations Pride awards. UEA is shortlisted for ‘Best low budget campaign,’ ‘Best educational campaign’ and ‘Best use of media relations’ in the CIPR Pride awards for the Anglia region.
The shortlisted awards include public relations work highlighting a joint UEA+sport and UEA Students’ Union project supporting student wellbeing through dog walking. Also shortlisted is work done to raise worldwide awareness of the Professor Corinne Le Quere's work on the Global Carbon Budget.
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