SRHC Logo Contest
SRHC is looking for a new brand identity!
The purpose of the contest is to design a new logo for the Southern Regional Honors Council. The logo may be used in all media – including online, print, promotional materials and other visual collateral.
Contest Rules
To be eligible, each entrant must be a currently registered undergraduate student at an SRHC Member Institution.
Individuals or teams may submit no more than two entries (a separate Entry Form must accompany each submission).
All submitted work must be the original work of the entrant(s) and must not include, be based on, or derived from any pre-existing or third-party designs, trademarks, or copyrighted images.
All entries will become the property of the Southern Regional Honors Council. By submitting an entry, each entrant agrees that any and all intellectual property rights in the logo design are deemed assigned to Southern Regional Honors Council.
Except where prohibited by law, an entry submission into this contest constitutes permission to use the winner’s name, likeness, prize information, and information provided on the entry form for publicity purposes, without further permission or compensation.
SRHC reserves the right to modify the winning logo to better fit the needs of the organization.
The decision of the SRHC Executive Committee will be final.
The SRHC Executive Committee reserves the right not to select a winner, if in its sole discretion, no suitable entries are received. The new logo will be officially revealed at the SRHC 2024 annual conference.
The selected winner MUST submit a scalable vector version of the winning design so that it is adaptable to electronic and print media, to reproduction on small and large surfaces, and to use in color or in grayscale.
How to Enter
To enter the SRHC Logo Design Contest, eligible participants must:
Complete the Official Entry Form on the SRHC website.
Submit a logo design in .jpeg, .png or PDF formats (if you are chosen as a winner, you MUST be able to provide a high resolution vector file (e.g., in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, or InDesign).
Submit your completed Entry Form and logo design by January 31, 2024.
Selection Criteria
The SRHC Executive Committee will evaluate all entries based on the following criteria (though other criteria may be considered):
Relevance – Does the entry align with the theme and goals of the Southern Regional Honors Council?
Originality – Does the composition exhibit original design, creativity, and imagination?
Aesthetic Quality – Does the submission command attention? Does it display visual balance and color coordination? Do all the elements work together to create a unified and appealing design?
Award
The winner will receive a $500 award. If the winning design is produced by a team of students, SRHC will award one prize of $500 (divided equally among the team).