Aug. 9, 2010
‘Chance of Thunder’ Design is Winner in Contest Sponsored by MU
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
Huntington, WV (HNN) – “Chance of Thunder,” a shirt design created by 2006 Marshall University graduate Michelle Southworth of Milford, Ohio, has been selected as the winner of a contest sponsored by Marshall seeking a new look in university apparel.
Southworth’s winning design will be produced on shirts to be sold at the Marshall University Bookstore and she will receive a $500 prize. At Marshall, she earned a BFA degree in Visual Arts, with an emphasis in Graphic Design.
The contest allowed anyone wishing to design a new shirt for Marshall’s 2010 football season to submit his or her design to be judged and voted on by the community. A selection committee chose the top 15 designs on which the community had the opportunity to vote. More than 80 designs were entered in the contest.
This contest was part of Vote for Art, which sponsors design contests across the country for universities and sports teams. It allows fans to become involved in creating new looks for their favorite teams. The prize also is sponsored through the Vote for Art contest.
For more information, visit www.voteforart.com or contact Mallory Jarrell, Marshall University Marketing and Branding Coordinator, at 304-696-3490 or by e-mail at haye1@marshall.edu.
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‘Chance of Thunder’ Design is Winner in Contest Sponsored by MU
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
Huntington, WV (HNN) – “Chance of Thunder,” a shirt design created by 2006 Marshall University graduate Michelle Southworth of Milford, Ohio, has been selected as the winner of a contest sponsored by Marshall seeking a new look in university apparel.
Southworth’s winning design will be produced on shirts to be sold at the Marshall University Bookstore and she will receive a $500 prize. At Marshall, she earned a BFA degree in Visual Arts, with an emphasis in Graphic Design.
The contest allowed anyone wishing to design a new shirt for Marshall’s 2010 football season to submit his or her design to be judged and voted on by the community. A selection committee chose the top 15 designs on which the community had the opportunity to vote. More than 80 designs were entered in the contest.
This contest was part of Vote for Art, which sponsors design contests across the country for universities and sports teams. It allows fans to become involved in creating new looks for their favorite teams. The prize also is sponsored through the Vote for Art contest.
For more information, visit www.voteforart.com or contact Mallory Jarrell, Marshall University Marketing and Branding Coordinator, at 304-696-3490 or by e-mail at haye1@marshall.edu.
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