Stories by PRNEWS

Winner: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons — 2011 AAOS Public Service Campaign: ‘Decide to Drive’ To combat the deadly menace of distracted driving—whether it’s eating in the front seat or texting—AAOS launched and disseminated the findings… Continued

Winner: American Society of Transplantation and Brownstein Group — Taking a Stand Against Arizona Medicaid Cuts In October 2010, the state government in Arizona under Gov. Jan Brewer (R-AZ) implemented changes to the adult Medicaid benefit… Continued

Winner: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory — Advancing autism research: a new animal model provides evidence for autism’s genetic basis To tout the news of a first-of-its-kind animal mode for autism that presented incontrovertible evidence of autism’s genetic… Continued

Winner: Susan G. Komen for the Cure and Sherry Matthews Advocacy Marketing — Komen Austin Public Awareness Campaign With the goal of raising the Austin affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure beyond its association… Continued

Winner: Meals On Wheels Association of America and Weber Shandwick Washington, D.C. — "We Are Meals On Wheels" Member Toolkit: Introducing Local Programs to a National Campaign Meals On Wheels Association of America and Weber Shandwick teamed… Continued

Co-Winners:  Knowles Science Teaching Foundation and Dentsu Communications — Knowles Science Teaching Foundation Teaching Fellowships To advocate for the best new teachers, keep the best current teachers in the fold and combat negative press on the… Continued

Winner: IES Abroad — Your World [Redefined] Campaign All it can take is one simple, effective message. IES Abroad, a third-party study abroad provider, was tasked with developing a way to get students excited about the prospect… Continued

Winner: LiveWell Colorado, rabble+rouser and Launch Advertising — LiveWell Colorado Obesity Awakening Campaign One out of every two Coloradans is overweight or obese, and nonprofit LiveWell Colorado, with partners rabble+rouser and Launch Advertising, sought to “awaken”… Continued

Winner: The Heinz Awards and Burson-Marsteller – Heinz Awards Educate America About Environmental Champions and Their Causes BM was tasked with promoting the recipients of the 17th Annual Heinz Awards, which honored 10 individuals who… Continued

Winner: The Museum of Mathematics and MWW Group – MoMath Ramps Up the Birth of MoMath Ranked 31st in the world, the state of U.S. math education can be best described as in need of… Continued