We already gave props to the .eduGuru gang for winning the eduStyle People’s Choice Award for best higher ed blog, so it’s only fitting that we recognize all the other winners from the competition.
This year’s crop of winners featured some excellent design, photography and innovative use of social media and multimedia. Even a Twitter site was among this year’s winners.
The winners were announced July 21 at the eduWEB Conference in Chicago, and all the winners and nominees are listed on the eduStyle site.
So, congratulations to the rest of the winners:
- American University, best overall website (judged and people’s choice)
- Washtenaw Community College, best homepage (judged)
- Oklahoma Wesleyan University, best homepage (people’s choice)
- The University of Texas Medical School at Houston – Office of Communications, best subsite (judged and people’s choice); best visual design (people’s choice)
- The College of William & Mary, best redesign (judged and people’s choice); best use of photography (people’s choice)
- Boston University – Bostonia, best visual design (judged); best magazine site (judged and people’s choice)
- Imperial College London – Student Blogs, most innovative (judged and people’s choice); best school-sponsored blog (judged and people’s choice)
- University of Texas at Austin – Be a Longhorn – Prospective Students, best information architecture (judged)
- Indiana University Bloomington Kelley School of Business, best information architecture (people’s choice)
- Humboldt State University – Sustainability in Mind, best use of photography (judged)
- American University – Discover AU, best use of multimedia (judged and people’s choice)
- Oregon State University – Powered by Orange, best integration of social networking (judged and people’s choice)
- Boston University – Undergraduate Admissions, best prospective student or admissions site (judged and people’s choice)
- University of Virginia – Department of Environmental Sciences, best school or faculty site (judged and people’s choice)
- Humboldt State University – Give to HSU, best research site (judged and people’s choice) (Not sure how a development/fundraising site qualifies as a research site, but there it is.-ed)
- MIT – The Human Factor, best giving site (judged and people’s choice)
- Carnegie Mellon University – Spring Carnival 2009 on Twitter, best event site (judged and people’s choice)
- Texas A&M University – Engineering News, best news site (judged)
- Case Western Reserve University – think: online news source and magazine, best news site (people’s choice)
I think that’s all of them. Apologies if I missed anyone. You can always double-check my list against eduStyle’s.
Once again, congratulations to all the winners.
Andy writes! 