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November 19, 2020

Modern Students and Alumni Honored at CSCA Creative Best Awards

Modern students and alumni were honored at the Columbus Society of Communicating Arts (CSCA) Creative Best Awards on Thursday, November 19, 2020, for exceptional student projects, professional work, and volunteer service to the organization. Bachelor’s Degree student Josh Marruffo also won a scholarship.


Judge’s Choice and Best of Student Illustration Award

Hope Bruggeman, 2020 Graduate, employed by Jenesis Marketing Group, Reynoldsburg, OH
Airbnb Poster Series

Student Illustration Award of Excellence

Eva Stammen, Bachelor’s Degree Student
Digital Illustrations

Best of Student Print Award

Josh Marruffo, Bachelor’s Degree Student
Kikkoman Package Design


Best of Student Campaign Award

Josh Marruffo, Bachelor’s Degree Student
Laughing Man Coffee Co. Campaign

Student Campaign Award of Excellence

Hope Bruggeman, 2020 Graduate, employed by Jenesis Marketing Group, Reynoldsburg, OH
The Laundry Basket Campaign

Student Digital Award of Excellence

Thomas Merica, 2020 Graduate
The Depot Coffee House Website

Student Digital Award of Merit

Josh Marruffo, Bachelor’s Degree Student
Refuel App

Student Identity Award of Excellence

Kiana Lopez, 2020 Graduate, employed by Do It Best Corporation, Fort Wayne, IN
Kate’s Plate Branding

Campaign Award of Excellence

Alex Woltz, 2013 Graduate, employed by Bonfire Red, Columbus, OH
First Federal Savings – New Product Launch

Volunteer of the Year Award

Danielle Scott, 2016 Graduate, employed by Power Distributors, Columbus, OH

“We are proud of the Modern students and alumni that were celebrated at the CSCA Creative Best Awards,” stated Jessica Barry, Modern President. “We are thrilled that they were recognized for their extraordinary talents in all aspects of design.”

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