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Entry Information
- One Clarion Award is given in each category unless, in the opinion of the judge, no award is merited.
- Communications professionals will evaluate entries for substance, style, originality and achievement of objective.
Click here for a sample judge evaluation.
- AWC reserves the right to move entries between categories.
Eligibility
- More than half of any entry must have been published, broadcasted, or implemented between Jan. 1
and Dec. 31, 2009.
- The competition is open to all: women and men, individuals and organizations, AWC members and
nonmembers alike.
- Students may enter any category. Entries should be work done by the student for the campus newspaper/ radio station,
as part of an internship, volunteer work or for his/her own enjoyment. No entry may have been a class assignment.
Student work will compete against professional entries, but with a reduced entry fee.
Submission of Entries
- All entries should be mailed to:
The Association for Women in Communications
3337 Duke St.
Alexandria, VA 22314
Attn: Clarion Awards
- All entries must have the following:
- Entry Form (printed version of the pdf,
online form, or e-mail confirmation)
- All entry materials described for the individual category
- Entry fee (check or credit card - see payment schedule below)
- Entries that do not contain all required information as indicated by the individual
category will be disqualified and entry fee will not be returned.
- Multiple entries may be mailed in the same package, but each entry must be physically separable
and have its own entry form.
- If you would like to receive a scoring sheet and feedback from the judges, please enclose a self-addressed
stamped envelope with each entry.
- The association is not responsible for loss or damage to any entry submitted.
- Entries will not be returned.
Payment Schedule and Deadlines
Early Bird rate: (Entry forms, materials and fees must be postmarked no later than March 13, 2010).
- $70 for Members, $30 for Students
- $90 for Nonmembers, $45 for Students
Regular rate: (Entry forms, materials and fees must be postmarked no later than April 17, 2010).
- $85 for Members, $30 for Students
- $120 for Nonmembers, $45 for Students
Multiple entries: (Entry forms, materials and fees must be postmarked no later than April 17, 2010).
- 5% discount off applicable fees for 5 or more entries
- 10% discount off applicable fees for 10 or more entries
- 15% discount off applicable fees for 15 or more entries
Payment Options
- Please make checks payable to:
The Association for Women in Communications
- Credit card payments must include:
- Name on Credit Card
- Credit Card number
- Expiration Date
- Security Code
- Billing Address
- We accept:
 Visa
 MasterCard
 American Express
Clarion Questions? Frequently Asked Questions
E-mail: clarion@womcom.org
Phone: 703-370-7436
Fax: 703-342-4311
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Final deadline has been extended to April 17th! |
