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Recognition

2008


HRC 50 Logo

50th Anniversary Celebration

Silver Spur Award for Special Event from Texas Public Relations Association





Bug

Journey of an Archive, a series of feature stories that offer a behind-the-scenes look at the Ransom Center

Bronze award for feature writing from Texas Public Relations Association 2008 Best of Texas





2007


Robert Fulton

Curator of Academic Affairs, Robert Fulton, awarded a Fulbright Fellowship to teach literature at the University of Antwerp, Belgium





Stephanie Watkins

Stephanie Watkins, Head of Paper Conservation, is a Fellow of the American Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works (AIC), the highest professional membership level that can be bestowed upon members and is based upon the recommendations of current Fellows





Newsletter

Ransom Edition Print Newsletter

National recognition with a Grand Gold Medal from CASE (Council for Advancement and Support of Education)

Award of Excellence from University & College Designers Association (UCDA)

Award of Merit from American Association of Museums Publications Design Competition

Best of Show award from American Library Association's Library Administration and Management Association (LAMA)

Silver award from Texas Public Relations Association 2007 Best of Texas

Award of Gold from CASE (Council for Advancement and Support of Education) District IV





Flair

eNews, the Ransom Center's monthly e-newsletter

Bronze award from Texas Public Relations Association 2007 Best of Texas





HRC 50 Timeline
Timeline

50th Anniversary Timeline

Award of Merit from American Association of Museums Publications Design Competition

Award of Excellence from University & College Designers Association (UCDA)

Best of Show award from American Library Association's Library Administration and Management Association (LAMA)

HRC 50 Timeline




HRC 50

50th Anniversary Website

Honorable Mention recipient from American Library Association's Library Administration and Management Association (LAMA)

Achievement Award from CASE (Council for Advancement and Support of Education) District IV





Program Template

Program Templates

Merit award from Texas Public Relations Association 2007 Best of Texas

Award of Silver from CASE (Council for Advancement and Support of Education) District IV





Flair

Flair Symposium

Silver award from Texas Public Relations Association 2007 Best of Texas





2006


Calendar

Best of Show award from American Library Association's Library Administration and Management Association (LAMA) for the program calendar





Poster

First Prize from American Association of Museums Publications Design Competition for posters, specifically the Technologies of Writing exhibition poster





Calendar

Honorable Mention from American Association of Museums Publications Design Competition for calendar of events, specifically Program Calendar (fall 2005 and spring 2006)





2005


Invitation

Honorable Mention from American Association of Museums Publications Design Competition for invitations to events, specifically Miguel Covarrubias





CD ROM

Honorable Mention from American Association of Museums Publications Design Competition for CD-ROMs, specifically Gutenberg Bible CD-ROM





Poetry on the Plaza

The Austin Chronicle "Best of Austin" Awards: Destination for Literary Groupies





2004


Ransom Center Galleries

A Silver Spur, the Texas Public Relations Association's highest recognition for superior public relations achievement, for the Center's PR reopening campaign





South Atrium

The Austin Chronicle "Best of Austin" Awards: Best Recently Restored Building





South Atrium

Award at the Austin Business Journal's Commercial Real Estate Awards





Ransom News

Texas Association of Museum's Mitchell A. Wilder Award for excellent in publication and media design, specifically for Ransom News





Press Kit

Honors from the League of American Communications Professionals for the Ransom Center's media kit





2003


North Atrium


The Austin Chronicle "Best of Austin" Awards: Best Lightening Up of a Building

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