Burnett School of Medicine at TCU Communication Team Wins Awards

The Anne Burnett Marion School of Medicine at Texas Christian University’s Office of Communication and Strategy has recently been honored by the Greater Fort Worth Public Relations Society of America and the Council for Advancement & Support of Education.

By Maricar Estrella

Photo Credit: Burnett School of Medicine at TCU

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The Anne Burnett Marion School of Medicine at Texas Christian University’s Office of Communication and Strategy has recently won several awards.

Led by Judy Bernas, Senior Associate Dean and Senior Officer for Communication and Strategy, the communications team was honored by the Greater Fort Worth Public Relations Society of America (GFW PRSA) with four awards at the 2024 Worthy Awards on November 8, 2024. The awards recognized the following strategic communication programs and tactics:

Prescotte Stokes III, Integrated Content and Marketing Manager at the Burnett School of Medicine at TCU, attends the Greater Fort Worth Public Relations Society of America's 2024 Worthy Awards in Fort Worth on November 8, 2024.
Prescotte Stokes III
  • Burnett School of Medicine at TCU’s 2024 Match Day News Release: Prescotte Stokes III. The tactic received a Worthy Award, the top honor.
  • Burnett School of Medicine at TCU’s 2024 Match Day: Judy Bernas, Amy Estes, Maricar Estrella, Lewis Jackson, Gorland Mar, Prescotte Stokes III and Nicole Wright. The program received an Award of Excellence.
  • Burnett School of Medicine at TCU’s 2024 Match Day Video: Lewis Jackson, Prescotte Stokes III, Nicole Wright and Maricar Estrella. The video received an Award of Excellence.
  • Burnett School of Medicine at TCU’s On the Move Newsletter: Maricar Estrella. The newsletter received an Award of Excellence.

On October 23, 2024, the strategic communications team was also recognized by the Council for Advancement & Support of Education (CASE) with two CASE Best of District IV Awards. These awards recognized the following programs:

  • Burnett School of Medicine at TCU’s Inaugural Match Day: Judy Bernas, Amy Estes, Maricar Estrella, Gorland Mar, Prescotte Stokes III and Nicole Wright.

The inaugural Match Day event was previously named a GFW PRSA Worthy Award winner and Best of Show Finalist in 2023. The event also received an Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) Bronze Award for Excellence at the 2024 GIA Awards.

  • Burnett School of Medicine at TCU’s ON-SITE Video Series: Prescotte Stokes III, Judy Bernas and Maricar Estrella.

The video series previously received a GFW PRSA Worthy Award in 2023 and an AAMC Silver Award for Excellence at the 2024 GIA Awards.