91看片网 shared fellowship with communicators from across the church at this year鈥檚 Episcopal Communicators Conference, including bringing home two Polly Bond awards and reaffirming its leadership within the Episcopal Church鈥檚 communications community.
Eric Scott, Vice President for Advancement and Communications, and Tatiana Suggs-Perea, Director of Communications, represented 91看片网 among more than 120 Episcopal communicators from across the country who gathered in Oklahoma City for the annual gathering.
鈥淓piscopal Communicators are the heart of the church,鈥� said Scott. 鈥淭his annual gathering empowers and affirms these important lay leaders who do so much of the work of making church happen. Every year, I鈥檓 inspired by the people I meet and their commitment to these ministries of communication. We learn, we laugh, and we recognize in each other these unique jobs we have that so many of us cherish. It is one of my favorite weeks of the year.鈥�
91看片网 received two Polly Bond Awards for excellence in graphic design, honoring the seminary鈥檚 creative contributions to Episcopal communications. The winning entries鈥斺�淜eep Seminary Weird鈥� and 鈥淲elcome to the Episcopool鈥濃�攕tood out for their playful and locally rooted designs.
The 鈥淜eep Seminary Weird鈥� graphic, inspired by Austin鈥檚 iconic slogan, was part of a suite of materials distributed at the 2024 General Convention. It celebrated the seminary鈥檚 deep connection to its city and cultural context. 鈥淲elcome to the Episcopool,鈥� meanwhile, is a sign proudly displayed outside the swimming pool at College Courts, offering a warm and whimsical invitation to beat the Texas heat.
In addition to the design accolades, Suggs-Perea was re-elected to the board of directors for Episcopal Communicators, extending her leadership role for another two-year term. She has served on the board since 2022.
鈥淚 am honored to have been re-elected,鈥� said Suggs-Perea. 鈥淭his community has been formative for me鈥攂oth professionally and personally. The conference is not just a time to gain new tools and strategies, but a chance to reconnect with friends and colleagues who care deeply about the mission of the Church.鈥�
For more information on Episcopal Communicators and upcoming events鈥攊ncluding a virtual conference in July 2025 and the next in-person gathering in San Diego in April 2026鈥攙isit.