Awards

Lash Publications International Wins Seventh Apex Award

Lash Publications International is pleased to announce that it has received another Award of Excellence from the APEX Awards for Publication Excellence. Sponsored by Communications Concepts, this is the 15th year of the competition program, which had nearly 5,000 entries in 11 major categories and 105 sub-categories. Awards are given for print and electronic media and are evaluated on excellence in graphic design, editorial content, and the ability to achieve overall communications excellence. The competition is open to professional communicators. 

The award was granted in the technical writing category for Investigating the Frontiers of Engineering, by Laurel M. Sheppard, published in the April/May 2002 issue of the Society of Women Engineers magazine. The writing category (both Feature and Technical) had a total of 763 entries. The panel of judges included John De Lellis, editor & publisher of Communications Concepts; Dr. Paul Fisher, Concepts senior evaluator and former professor of journalism at the University of Missouri School of Journalism; and Christine Turner, contributing editor of Writing that Works: The Business Communications Report. They described the competition of having an extraordinary level of quality.

This brings the total number of APEX awards Lash Publications International has received to seven. Previous awards were received in 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999, and 1996.