Awards & Recognition
Celebrating Our Award-Winning Work
San José City College’s Marketing & Public Information team is proud to be recognized by state and national organizations for excellence in storytelling, design, digital strategy, and creative innovation. Each honor reflects our commitment to elevating the student experience, strengthening community engagement, and showcasing the remarkable achievements of our Jaguar community.
Our award-winning work spans marketing campaigns, photography, publications, digital advertising, video production, and web development—demonstrating a continued dedication to creating communications that are authentic, inclusive, and aligned with SJCC’s mission.
We are grateful to our campus partners whose collaboration makes this work possible. Explore the recognitions below to see how SJCC continues to shine across California and the nation.
2026
- Gold Winner | Online Publications — San José City College The Roar News Center | EDMAwards (opens in new tab)
- Gold Winner | Podcasts — San José City College Take a Paws Podcast | EDMAwards (opens in new tab)
- Silver Winner | Television Advertising — Single — San José City College Discover Your Career Skills | EDMAwards (opens in new tab)
2025
- Gold Winner | Podcast: Take a Paws | EDMAwards (opens in new tab)
- Gold Winner | César E. Chávez Library Mural Dedication Program | EduADWARDS (opens in new tab)
- First Place | Manipulated Photo | CCPro (opens in new tab)
- Silver Winner | TV AD — SJCC’s Pathway to Athletic and Academic Success | EduADWARDS (opens in new tab)
- Merit | Website | EduADWARDS (opens in new tab)
- Third Place | Event Program | CCPro (opens in new tab)
- Third Place | Photography | CCPro (opens in new tab)
2024
- Third Place | Marketing Campaign | CCPro (opens in new tab)
2023
- First Place | College Website | CCPro (opens in new tab)
- First Place | TV AD or PSA | CCPro (opens in new tab)
- Bronze Winner | TV AD — Discover Your Jaguar SPOT | EDMAwards (opens in new tab)
- Merit | TV AD — Discover Your SPOT at SJCC | EDMAwards (opens in new tab)
2022
- Gold Winner | TV AD — Discover Your Brilliance — Landon Edmund | EDMAwards (opens in new tab)
- First Place | Promotional Campaign | CCPro (opens in new tab)
- First Place | College Promotional Video — Long Format | CCPro (opens in new tab)
- Silver Winner | Institutional Website | EDMAwards (opens in new tab)
- Bronze Winner | TV AD — Discover Your Brilliance — Jorge Arellano | EDMAwards (opens in new tab)
2021
- Gold Winner | Blog — The Roar | EDMAwards (opens in new tab)
- First Place | Best Application of a Statewide Campaign | CCPro (opens in new tab)
- Silver Winner | Video — Against All Odds: The Olympic Heroes of City College | EDMAwards (opens in new tab)
2020
- First Place | Best Application of a Statewide Campaign | CCPro (opens in new tab)
- First Place | Class Schedule | CCPro (opens in new tab)
- Second Place | Manipulated Photo | CCPro (opens in new tab)
- Second Place | Poster | CCPro (opens in new tab)
- Third Place | Magazine | CCPro (opens in new tab)
2019
- First Place | Catalog | CCPro (opens in new tab)
- First Place | Before & After | CCPro (opens in new tab)
- Second Place | Electronic Collateral | CCPro (opens in new tab)
- Second Place | Digital Marketing | CCPro (opens in new tab)
- Second Place | Online Newsletter | CCPro (opens in new tab)
- Third Place | Manipulated Photo | CCPro (opens in new tab)
2018
- First Place | Marketing Campaign | CCPro (opens in new tab)