ACUP Awards Hail Top Higher-Ed In-plants

April's Association of College & University Printers conference in Portsmouth, VA, was a beehive of activity, with nearly 100 higher-ed in-plants in attendance. One highlight was the awards banquet on the final night, where a number of in-plants were honored with ACUP Awards for print quality and management initiatives.

With John Wesseling of the University of Cincinnati acting as MC, winners were called to the front to receive their awards and be cheered by their colleagues. Here is a list of the winners in both the production and impression categories:

PRODUCTION

• Digital Single Page: Bucknell University (Honorable Mention: Alfred State College)
• Digital Multiple Page: California State University, Sacramento (Honorable Mention: Yale University)
• Digital Multiple Piece: Gustavus Adolphus College (Honorable Mentions: University of Texas Health Science Center Houston and University of North Texas)
• Graphic Design: Houston Independent School District (Honorable Mention: Eastern Kentucky University)
• Offset Multiple Page: California State University San Bernardino (Honorable Mention: University of Georgia)
• Offset Multiple Piece: University of North Texas (Honorable Mention: Yale University)
• Offset Single Page: Saint Joseph's University (Honorable Mention: University of North Texas)
• Cross Media Projects: Alfred State
• Specialty Printed Products: Pennsylvania State University
• Wide Format: Arizona State University (Honorable Mentions: California State University Sacramento, Yale University)

IMPRESSION

• Collaborative Service: Messiah College
• Green Service: Yale University
• Accelerated Service: University of California, Davis
• Distinctive Service: University of North Texas

The ACUP Achiever award went to ACUP President Lisa Hoover, of Bucknell University. And newly inducted into the ACUP Hall of Fame was Joe Goss, retired director of Indiana University.