ECES video wins award
A video titled “The Undercutter Method for Winter Wheat” was recently given an “Award of Excellence” by the American Society of Agronomy.
The video was produced by Extension Conservation Tillage Specialist, Hans Kok, in cooperation with Darrell Kilgore, Video/Satellite Communication Specialist, in the Extension Communications and Educational Support Unit.
This 16-minute DVD describes the undercutter method, a cost and time-saving way of farming in the Pacific North-west summer fallow area. It contains research and farmer interviews explaining the advantages of the system.
The award was presented “in recognition of the development of outstanding agronomic educational material in the category of Audio-Visuals.

ACE Bronze Award for Newsletters
Extension Today
Gerald Steffen, ECES Printing & Publishing Unit, Dennis Brown, CAHNRS and WSU Extension Marketing and News Services.

NAADA
First Place National Agricultural Alumni and Development Association Publications/Projects Competition Development Event and Promotional Materials
A Celebration of Washington Wines
Gerald Steffen, ECES Printing & Publishing Unit, Britta Nitcy, CAHNRS Alumni and Friends

Hermes Creative Awards is an international competition for creative professionals involved in the concept, writing and design of traditional materials and programs, and emerging technologies. Entries come from corporate marketing and communication departments, advertising agencies, PR firms, design shops, production companies, Web-based innovators and freelancers.
Hermes Creative Awards is administered and judged by the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals. The international organization consists of several thousand marketing, communication, advertising, public relations, media production, Web and free-lance professionals. The Association oversees awards and recognition programs, provides judges and sets standards for excellence.

Extension DVD selected for national ag library
A DVD produced by the WSU Extension Information Department's Video Unit has been selected for inclusion in the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Agricultural Library. "Healing the Land Through Multi-Species Grazing" focuses on the use of grazing animals such as cattle, goats and sheep as tools in an integrated approach to the control of noxious weeds on rangelands in the western United States. In particular, it features the activities of a two-year regional project funded by USDA that took place in Washington, Idaho, Oregon and California.

In-Print 2005 Bronze Award (4 Colors Process or More)
International Globalization, Diversity, and Education Conference Poster
Miro Vejzovic

In-Print 2005 Silver Award (4 Colors Process or More)
Realizing the Vision: Leading Edge Technologies in Biological Systems Booklets
Miro Vejzovic

Communicator Award
Washington State Impacts Web site
Kathleen Duncan, Miro Vezovic, and Dennis Brown

(2) The Videographer Awards, 2001
Award of Distinction in Training:  “Homeowner’s Guide to IPM”
Award of Distinction in Safety:  “Homeowner’s Guide to Pesticide Safety”
Video Unit

(3) The Telly Awards, 2001
Finalist in Education: “Homeowner’s Guide to Pesticide Safety”
Finalist in Education: “Homeowner’s Guide to IPM”
Finalist in Instructional: “Fresh Cheese Made Safely”
Video Unit

(2) The Aegis Awards, 2001
Finalist in Training/Education: “Fresh Cheese Made Safely”
Winner in Training/Education: “The Homeowner’s Guide to Pesticide Safety”
Video Unit

National University Telecommunications Network, 2000
Teleconference Award: “Alcohol Abuse and Campus Violence”.
Video Unit

(4) Communicators Awards, 2000
Crystal Award of Excellence:  Fund Raiser:  “Bosco and the Dog Patch”
Award of Distinction:  University Productions:  “The Rotten Truth”
Award of Distinction: Illustrations/Graphic Design: “The Story of Squanto”
Award of Distinction: Scriptwriting: “Bosco and the Dog Patch”
Video Unit

(6) The Videographer Awards, 2000
Award of Excellence in Writing: Award of Excellence in Fund Raising
Award of Distinction in Writing: “Bosco and the Dog Patch”
Award of Distinction in Information Videos: “Mike Robe Gets a Jump on Germs”
Award of Distinction in Educational Institutions: “The Rotten Truth”
Honorable Mention in Graphics Design: “The Story of Squanto”
Video Unit

(2) The Aurora Awards, 2000
Gold Award in Fund Raising: “Bosco and the Dog Patch”
Platinum Best of Show in Agriculture: “The Rotten Truth”
Video Unit

(4) The Aegis Awards, 2000
Finalist in Training/Education: “Mapping Your Way to a Sustainable Future”
Finalist in Training Education: “The Homeowner’s Guide to IPM”
Winner in Training/Education: “Mike Robe Gets a Jump on Germs”
Winner in Promotional/Sales: “Bosco and the Dog Patch”
Finalist in Training/Education: “The Rotten Truth”
Video Unit