Grace Marketing Earns 9 Gold Awards In Educational Advertising Awards
March 25, 2025 at 7:45 p.m.

WINONA LAKE - Grace College’s marketing department recently earned nine gold awards and the best of show for imprint materials in the 40th annual Educational Advertising Awards.
The competition is the largest, oldest and most respected educational advertising awards competition in the country, according to a news release from Grace. Grace was one of more than 1,000 colleges, universities and secondary schools from all fifty states and numerous foreign countries to enter submissions.
“My team and I are incredibly honored in this way,” said Matt Metzger, chief marketing officer at Grace. “These awards highlight the team’s creativity, dedication to excellence and passion for telling the Grace story. It’s exciting to see our work stand out in such a prestigious and competitive field.”
Judges for the Educational Advertising Awards consisted of a national panel of higher education marketers, advertising creative directors, marketing and advertising professionals.
Grace’s nine gold awards were in the following categories: poster, Facebook content, logo/letterhead design, imprinted materials, student viewbook, website refresh, publication/internal, podcasts and instagram content. Grace was also given four silver awards and four merit awards, totaling 17 awards.
Students studying marketing, photography, media arts, communication, journalism and other related majors at Grace have the opportunity to earn internship credit, build their portfolios and obtain hands-on marketing experience on campus through Grace Solutions, a public marketing agency run by Grace’s award-winning marketing office, the release states. In addition to their work promoting the institution, students get to work directly with clients from a broad range of industries, including homebuilding, cabinetry, fitness, education and nonprofit organizations.
“We are passionate about preparing students for what comes next after graduation,” said Metzger. “While many college graduates walk out with little to no practical experience, we are equipping our students with a long list of marketing projects they can speak to when they step into that first interview.”
To learn more about Grace Solutions, visit www.grace.edu/about/grace-solutions-marketing/request-info-about-grace-solutions/.
To learn more about Grace College, visit www.grace.edu.
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WINONA LAKE - Grace College’s marketing department recently earned nine gold awards and the best of show for imprint materials in the 40th annual Educational Advertising Awards.
The competition is the largest, oldest and most respected educational advertising awards competition in the country, according to a news release from Grace. Grace was one of more than 1,000 colleges, universities and secondary schools from all fifty states and numerous foreign countries to enter submissions.
“My team and I are incredibly honored in this way,” said Matt Metzger, chief marketing officer at Grace. “These awards highlight the team’s creativity, dedication to excellence and passion for telling the Grace story. It’s exciting to see our work stand out in such a prestigious and competitive field.”
Judges for the Educational Advertising Awards consisted of a national panel of higher education marketers, advertising creative directors, marketing and advertising professionals.
Grace’s nine gold awards were in the following categories: poster, Facebook content, logo/letterhead design, imprinted materials, student viewbook, website refresh, publication/internal, podcasts and instagram content. Grace was also given four silver awards and four merit awards, totaling 17 awards.
Students studying marketing, photography, media arts, communication, journalism and other related majors at Grace have the opportunity to earn internship credit, build their portfolios and obtain hands-on marketing experience on campus through Grace Solutions, a public marketing agency run by Grace’s award-winning marketing office, the release states. In addition to their work promoting the institution, students get to work directly with clients from a broad range of industries, including homebuilding, cabinetry, fitness, education and nonprofit organizations.
“We are passionate about preparing students for what comes next after graduation,” said Metzger. “While many college graduates walk out with little to no practical experience, we are equipping our students with a long list of marketing projects they can speak to when they step into that first interview.”
To learn more about Grace Solutions, visit www.grace.edu/about/grace-solutions-marketing/request-info-about-grace-solutions/.
To learn more about Grace College, visit www.grace.edu.