Collins College?s Website Design Receives 2007 Silver Davey Award

Tempe, AZ (PRWEB) November 15, 2007-- Collins College recently launched a new website to reflect the school?s new film and art programs and its emergence as a leader in design and technology. For its creativity, the site won a 2007 Silver Davey Award. The Davey honors creative traditional and interactive work worldwide. This year more than 4,000 companies entered the competition. To view Collin?s new website design, visit collinscollege.edu (http://www.collinscollege.edu)

DreamWorld Studios designed the website for Collins. The new design is energetic and incorporates interactive as well as standard elements. Unique features include the site?s landing page that offers potential students three paths of entry: Film, Video & Visual FX; IT & Interactive Media; and Visual Arts & Design. The audio enhanced site includes a student and instructor art gallery. The audio enhanced site features more than 80 examples of graphics, animation, design, and of the student samples. There is also a faculty gallery with more than 25 images on display.

About the Davey Awards

The Davey Awards exclusively honor the ?Davids? of creativity, the finest small firms, agencies and companies in the world. David defeated the giant Goliath with a big idea and a little rock - the sort of thing small firms do each year. The annual International Davey Awards honors the achievements of the "Creative Davids" who derive their strength from big ideas, rather than big budgets. The Davey Awards is the leading awards competition specifically for smaller firms, where firms compete with their peers to win the recognition they deserve. Please visit www.daveyawards.com for more information.

The Davey Awards is sanctioned and judged by the International Academy of the Visual Arts, an invitation-only body consisting of top-tier professionals from a "Who's Who" of acclaimed media, advertising, and marketing firms. Please visit www.iavisarts.org for a full member list and more information.

About Collins College

Collins College, a school of design and technology, provides students with a career-focused education. Approximately 2,000 students from across the nation attend Collins College. Collins offers Bachelor of Arts degrees in game design, visual arts with a concentration in game art, graphic design, interior design, film & video production, and a Bachelor of Science in information technology. Associate degrees are offered in information technology, digital video production and graphic design. For more information, visit www.collinscollege.edu

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