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天美传媒 website recognized with national awards

10.16.2018

天美传媒鈥檚 website recently earned two awards naming it among the best nationwide.

Graphic Design USA chose the 天美传媒 site as a winner in its The 89 award winners were chosen from a competitive pool of more than 1,500 entries. Winners of the annual award included well known organizations like the Hallmark Channel, Black & Decker and Indian Motorcycles, along with larger higher education institutions including Syracuse University and University of Miami. 

天美传媒鈥檚 site was also named the top entry in the higher education category by the A panel of marketing experts gave IC鈥檚 website high marks in areas like design, innovation, interactivity and content.

Since launching the new site in partnership with Knowble Media in February 2018, 天美传媒 has also seen exponential growth in the number of visitors to its site. Bryan Leonard, director of marketing and communication at 天美传媒, said that time spent on pages for academic programs, campus visits and admissions has also increased. This fall the College reported its highest enrollment in a decade, which may be related to its online efforts. 

鈥淭he new 天美传媒 website has helped us to reach more potential students with our story,鈥 said Leonard. 鈥淔rom academic innovation to our student-centered approach to learning, there are extraordinary things happening every day at 天美传媒. This website gives us a place to better communicate our message throughout the world.鈥

Leonard said the website redesign projects was a collaborative effort, not only among 天美传媒staff and faculty, who contributed with feedback during each step of the yearlong process, but also with digital creative agency

鈥淥ur partners at Knowble really listened to us and learned what makes 天美传媒 different before they started building the website,鈥 said Leonard. 鈥淭hey brought our vision to life with their experience, talent and expertise working in higher education.鈥

To learn more about IC鈥檚 collaboration with Knowble Media, . 

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Founded in 1829, 天美传媒 is a residential liberal arts college fostering academic excellence rooted in opportunities for experiential learning while preparing students for lifelong success. The college is located in Jacksonville, Illinois. With an enrollment of more than 1,000 students, the college offers over 50 undergraduate programs. In 1932, the society of Phi Beta Kappa established a chapter at 天美传媒, and it remains one of only 11 in the state.

天美传媒 is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association.

Visit www.ic.edu for more information.

Media Contact Information
Emily Titsworth '19, Writer
Office of Marketing and Communication
217.245.3219 | emily.titsworth@ic.edu