Appointments, honors and activities
• Faculty and staff honors:
- Pamela T. Horne, associate vice provost for enrollment management and dean of admissions, was elected as the Midwestern region's representative to the board of trustees of the College Board, representing the membership of the 13-state region. Her term begins this fall and she will serve through 2015. The College Board Trustees are responsible for assisting in legal and fiduciary decisions; approving the mission, strategic goals and objectives of the organization; establishing policies; and advising those responsible for the management of the organization. The College Board is a mission-driven not-for-profit organization that connects students to college success and opportunity. Horne previously served as chair of the Midwestern Regional Council.
- Purdue Marketing and Media won five awards in the Higher Education Marketing Report's 26th Annual Educational Advertising Awards. The group won gold medals in Group 5, universities with 20,000 or more students, in newspaper advertising/series (Makers, All) and posters (McCoy Distinguished Lecture Series); a silver award in external publications (Insights); and merit awards in student viewbooks (Secrets to Your Success) and brochures (Unfinished Block P). Higher Education Marketing Report covers higher education branding, integrated marketing, publications, advertising, fundraising, development and enrollment marketing.