Awards

I aim for excellence.

Publications I edited and produced have been nationally recognized by awards from the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE), FOLIO, Association of Educational Publishers, Society of National Association Publications, Graphic Design USA, and the Media Industry Newsletter (min).

Association of Educational Publishers

  • Beacon Award, Higher Education Materials—Suffolk Arts+Sciences JOURNEY issue
  • Distinguished Achievement Award, Periodicals Design, Whole Publication, Adult—JOURNEY

Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE)

  • Best of CASE District I Award, alumni/general interest magazines printed once a year—IMPACT Research at Brown magazine (Oct. 2024)
  • Bronze Case Award, Individual Institutional Relations Publications—Suffolk Arts+Sciences magazine JOURNEY issue

    Graphic Design USA

    • American Graphic Design AwardSuffolk Arts+Sciences JOURNEY issue
    • American Graphic Design AwardSuffolk Arts+Sciences IMAGINE issue

    APEX

    • New Magazines and JournalsSuffolk Arts+Sciences ENCORE issue

    FOLIO:

    • Gold EDDIE Award, Supplemental Annual, One-Shot, Full Issue—Suffolk Arts+Sciences magazine ENCORE issue
    • Bronze OZZIE Award, Best Design, New Magazine, Association/Non-profit—ENCORE
    • Gold EDDIE Award, Best Supplemental Annual/One-Shot, Single Article, "Teaching and Mentoring, the 1-2 Punch"—Suffolk Arts + Sciences magazine JOURNEY issue
    • Silver OZZIE Award, Best Supplemental Annual/One-Shot, Design—JOURNEY
    • Bronze EDDIE Award, Supplemental Annual/One-Shot, Full Issue—Suffolk Arts+Sciences IMAGINE issue
    • Bronze EDDIE Award, Supplemental Annual/One-Shot, Single Article, "Capital City Classroom"—IMAGINE
    • Silver EDDIE Award, Supplemental Annual/One-Shot, Single Article, "It Says Love"—IMAGINE
    • Gold EDDIE Award, Supplemental Annual/One-Shot, Single Article, "Urban Activist"—IMAGINE
    • Silver EDDIE Award, Supplemental Annual/One-Shot, Website—IMAGINE

    Media Industry Newsletter (min)

    • Editorial & Design Award Winner, Freelance Editorial & Design: Seth Sirbaugh, designer—Suffolk Arts+Sciences IMAGINE issue
    • Editorial & Design Awards Honorable Mention, Magazine Design/Single Issue—IMAGINE. Contenders in this category included issues of Sports Illustrated, Real Simple, AARP, Parenting, and Food Network magazines

    Society of National Association Publishers (SNAP)

    • Gold EXCEL Award, Most Improved Newsletter to Magazine—Suffolk Arts+Sciences ENCORE issue
    • Extra! Award, outstanding excellence in publishing—ENCORE
    • Bronze EXCEL Award, "Teaching & Mentoring, the 1-2 Punch"—Suffolk Arts+Sciences JOURNEY issue