Albertus Magnus College Earns Telly Award for Seventh Straight Year

Industry-wide Honor Reflects Excellence and Originality

New Haven, Conn., May 22, 2025 – Call it Lucky Seven. For the seventh year, The Telly Awards recognized Albertus Magnus College. This communications industry-wide organization reflects the standard of video excellence for pushing the boundaries of creativity beyond the frame.

Albertus earned a Silver Award for “When GenZ Takes Over the VP for Enrollment’s Script” this year in the Craft-Viral Trend category at the 46th annual celebration. Albertus utilized the expertise of professional staff and student workers to visualize the College’s unique way of an almost 100-year-old institution being relevant to today’s tech-savvy students.

The winning content was created by Digital Content Producer Sam Tyrrel, MBA ’25, and Social Media Intern Emma DeVico, ’25, with the good-humored collaboration of Vice President for Enrollment Management Brian Fernandes.

“The level of creativity on this team is nothing short of stunning,” said Vice President for Marketing and Community Relations Andrea Kovacs. “The Albertus Marketing, Communications, and Web team works tirelessly to share inspiring stories across a wide variety of platforms. I'm very proud of their work. I'm also very grateful to my colleague, Brian Fernandes, for being such a good sport on this project. His deadpan delivery was beyond the pale and was the key to our success in this project.”

About Albertus Magnus College

About Albertus Magnus College: Founded in 1925, Albertus is a coeducational Catholic College in the Dominican tradition. Albertus' values- and liberal arts-based education is recognized by external rankings such as US News & World Report, Money, and The New York Times, and has been named a Top 10 Military Friendly School. For nine consecutive years, at least 95% of Albertus graduates have attained employment or gone on to graduate studies within six months of completing their degrees. The College has an enrollment of approximately 1,300 students across its traditional undergraduate, accelerated adult undergraduate, and graduate program levels. Proud to enroll a student body where nearly half of its undergraduate students receive Federal Pell Grants and are first-generation college goers, Albertus is known for its innovative curricular offerings, recently launching new Bachelor's degree programs in Nursing, including BSN and Connecticut's first LPN-to-BSN; General Health Sciences; Interdisciplinary Studies; and Public Health. Among its graduate offerings is the State of Connecticut's only Master of Arts in Art Therapy and Counseling program, and it is just one of three schools to offer a Master of Science in Human Services. In 2025-26, Albertus is celebrating its historic 100th Anniversary and completing implementation of the Albertus 2025: Lighting the Way to a Second Century strategic plan, with a bold vision to "be a destination liberal arts-based college, distinguished in its interdisciplinary and experiential approach to education, rooted in Dominican values, that prepares students for lifelong civic engagement and success." To learn more, please visit albertus.edu.