J-school students triumph in SND design contests

UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media students won 25 awards in print and digital categories of two Society for News Design (SND) student chapter contests.

Students won 17 awards — including first-place awards in seven of the 12 categories — in the 15th annual Design Contest for Students sponsored by the Edmund C. Arnold chapter of the Society for News Design at Michigan State University. They won another eight in the 2014 Student Society for News Design (SSND) College News Design Contest hosted by the University of Missouri School of Journalism and sponsored by SND.

Full results:

15th annual Design Contest for Students

Kevin Uhrmacher
First Place
Front Page Newspaper

Kevin Uhrmacher
First Place
Feature Page Newspaper

Marissa Techmeier
First Place
Sports Page Newspaper

Melissa Borden
Second Place
Sports Page Newspaper

Ainslie Perlmutt
Second Place
Art & Illustration

Olivia Hall
Honorable Mention
Art & Illustration

Melissa Borden
First Place
Infographics

Ainslie Perlmutt
Second Place
Infographics

Ainslie Perlmutt
Third Place
Infographics

Grayson Mendenhall
Third Place
Infographics

Enslaved in America: Investigating Sex Trafficking
Melissa Borden, Grayson Mendenhall, Kristi Walker, Marissa Techmeier, Arianna Holder, Jessica Milbern, Kaitlyn Kelly, Meredith Cook
First Place
Special Sections

Top 10: Things to Pack When Voluntouring
True North Magazine
Ainslie Perlmutt, Ariana Rodriguez-Gitler, Mindy Johnson, Alexis Balinski, Jessica Karsner, Kerry Johnson, Chantrel Reynolds
Second Place
Special Sections

What Matters 2 Us
Kathryn Carlson, Bryce Butner, Ryan Comfort, Mika Chance. Rohan Smith, Morgan McCloy, Carolyn Van Houten, Seth Muller, Vanessa Patchett, Ryan Cocca, Julia Wall, Lauren Vied, Ivan Weiss, Chelsey Allder, Mallory Darida, Andrew Mackenzie, Christopher Lane
First Place
Digital Storytelling

Heart of the High Country
Chelsea Allder, Shae Allison, Chris Conway, Sara Cowell, Eric Pait, Emily Rhyne, Mary Stevens, Karla Towle, Brian Walker, Ivan Weiss, Jason Wolonick Ora Dekornfeld, Simone Duvall, Clare Fieseler, Jagmeet Mac, Melissa eye, Morgan McCloy
Second Place
Digital Storytelling

Over Water Under Fire
Hannah Weinberger, Emma Galli, Natalie Taylor, Eric Pait, John Remensperger Katy Denning, Ashlyn Still, G. Ligaiya Romero, Brittain McNeel, Spencer Bakalar, Erin Hull
Third Place
Digital Storytelling

Paige Lager
Second Place
Magazine Spread

Flourish Magazine
Melissa Borden, Bailey Seitter, Melissa Flandreau, Kimberly Thomas, Cheyenne Hooks, Chelsea Woerner, Destiny Thompson, Courtney Lindstrand, Brianna Rolfe Cunningham, Jordan Moses, Sojung Hong
First Place
iPad Magazine

2014 SSND College News Design Contest

Kevin Uhrmacher
First Place
Feature design

True North Magazine
Second Place
News products appearing on other digital platforms

Flourish Magazine
Third Place
News products appearing on other digital platforms 

Over Water Under Fire
First Place
Video or multimedia project

“On the Brink” motion graphic intro
from Living Galapagos
Second Place
Video or multimedia project

Brittain McNeel
Population Boom motion graphic
from Over Water Under Fire
Honorable Mention
Interactive or animated infographic

Living Galapagos
Second Place
Mini-site/special section of news website

Over water Under Fire
Third Place
Mini-site/special section of news website