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American Advertising Awards

2017 District 3 American Advertising Award Winners Announced

COLUMBIA, SC – District Three of the American Advertising Federation announced the American Advertising Award winners on April 1, 2017, recognizing work in the industries of advertising, marketing, public relations, photography, graphic design and related fields from agencies, businesses and individuals doing business in Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina as well as college students studying for those related fields. This year’s judging also saw the participation of the Richmond Ad Club for the first time in

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NSAC

The 2017 District 3 National Student Advertising Competition Has Begun!

PARTICIPATE IN THE 2017 DISTRICT 3 NATIONAL STUDENT ADVERTISING COMPETITION Over the last 43 years, nearly 150,000 future advertising professionals across the nation have jump-started their careers through the American Advertising Federation’s (AAF’s) National Student Advertising Competition (NSAC), which provides college students with the hands-on, practical experience necessary to be competitive in the industry. At the same time, 43 real-world companies – one each year to sponsor the program – have had the unique benefit

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AAF News

Governor’s Update – June 2016

Dear Fellow D3 AAFers: As we close out this year in District 3, I would like to say how honored I has been to serve as your governor and how proud I am of the clubs in our district.  Once again at ADmerica we showed our “small but mighty” presence.  Our clubs brought home the hardware as well as the financial incentives from continued growth. I mentioned the specific awards in my previous letter but

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NSAC

UVA wins 2016 NSAC Competition.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   University of Virginia Wins 2016 National Student Advertising Competition for Snapple Blaise D’Sylva, VP Media at Dr Pepper Snapple Group announced the University of Virginia as winner of 2016 NSAC.   ANAHEIM, CA, Jun. 6, 2016—Tasked with creating an integrated marketing campaign for Snapple to expand its consumer base, the University of Virginia’s (District 3) creativity came out on top as they bested seven other collegiate teams to win the American

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2016 – 2017 District 3 Board Officers Announced

During the National AAF ADmerica Conference in California, the District 3 Board was elected and the new officers were initiated! District Chair – David Campbell Governor – Chris Dodd Lt. Governor – Jeremy Bise Secretary Treasurer – Megan Telencio NC Governor – Jessica Eure SC Governor – Tiffany Andrews VA Governor – Elana Todt We’re excited to announce this group of passionate and talented individuals, and we’re looking forward to the year to come.  See everyone

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2016 National American Advertising Winners Announced

Congratulations to both the professional and student National American Advertising Award Winners from D3!  These ADDY recipients will be honored at the ADMERICA Conference in Anaheim! Professional Awards: AAF Charlotte “Leadercast – Malala Yousafzai Intro” / Internet Commercial / Caravan AAF Hampton Roads “Discover Alberta” / Cinematography / Ironclad Media Alliance “Welcome to the Lowcountry” / Photography Campaign / Lanpher Productions   Student Awards: AAF Charlotte “Fear Foods” / Social Media – Single Platform / Giselle Hernandez, UNC

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