Langara College's Student Publication Wins CMA Pinnacle Awards
Pacific Rim Magazine (PRM), a print and online publication by Langara College Publishing program students, has won two prestigious CMA Pinnacle Awards at the 2017-2018 ACP/CMA National College Media Convention in Louisville, Kentucky.
LangaraPRM.com was crowned Website of the Year (Two-Year Program category) winner for the third consecutive year, while the print edition of PRM was awarded third-place for Best Advertisement, and gained an Honourable Mention for Best Magazine Cover.
Pacific Rim Magazine is a 64-page publication distributed to all Globe and Mail subscribers in British Columbia and each issue is edited, written, illustrated, designed, and coded by Publishing program students.
Production of a new issue of PRM and the development of LangaraPRM.com are integral parts of the Publishing program.
Previous Pinnacle Awards for PRM and LangaraPRM.com include:
2017: First place for Website of the Year (two-year program category) and third place for Feature Magazine of the Year
2016: First place for Website of the Year (two-year program category)
2015: Winner for Feature Magazine of the Year (two-year program category)
“The Publishing program is very proud to see its students’ design, writing, and production skills recognized again this year as among the best in North American collegiate media,” said Josué Menjivar, publisher of Pacific Rim Magazine.