2020 Photo of the Year
Oct. 22, 2020
Associated Collegiate Press salutes the winners of its 2020 Photo of the Year competition.
Winners were announced during the ACP/CMA Fall National College Media Convention awards ceremony, presented virtually on Oct. 22.
WATCH
the awards ceremony for Pacemakers and Individual Awards
on Oct. 22, 2020.
2020 ACP Individual Awards
Advertisement • Cartoon • Design
Multimedia • Reporter • Photo • Story
Best Use of Social Media • COVID-19 Coverage
2020 ACP Pacemakers
Broadcast • Business • Innovation
Magazine • Newspaper • Online • 2019 Yearbook
Best of Show
Virtual 2020
Fall National College Media Convention
Oct. 24, 2020
News/Breaking News Photo
First
Jack Rodgers
Minnesota Daily
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Second
Elias Valverde II
The Shorthorn
University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, Texas
Third
Elias Valderde II
The Shorthorn
University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, Texas
Fourth
Johnathan Johnson
The Collegian
Tarrant County College
Hurst, Texas
Fifth
Richard Gregor
Talisman
Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, Kentucky
Honorable mention
Richard Grant
Daily Forty-Niner
California State University, Long Beach
Long Beach, California
Honorable mention
Yasamin Jafari Tehrani
The Corsair
Santa Monica College
Santa Monica, California
Honorable mention
Katina Zentz
The Daily Iowan
University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa
Honorable mention
Annie Klusendorf
The Michigan Daily
Unversity of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Honorable mention
Preston Crawley
The Daily Universe
Brigham Young University
Provo, Utah
Feature Photo
First
Dustin Duong
The Daily Tar Heel
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Second
Austin Brumblay
Daily Forty-Niner
California State University, Long Beach
Long Beach, California
Third
Cameron Klassen
The Union
El Camino College
Torrance, California
Fourth
Katina Zentz
The Daily Iowan
University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa
Fifth
Jonah Rosen
The Daily Collegian
Penn State University
State College, Pennsylvania
Honorable mention
Milan Loiacono
Graphic
Pepperdine University
Malibu, California
Honorable mention
Joeleen Hubbard
Talisman
Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, Kentucky
Honorable mention
Emily Steinberger
The Daily Orange
Syracuse University
Syracuse, New York
Honorable mention
Clare Grant
The Pendulum
Elon University
Elon, North Carolina
Honorable mention
Pedro Luna
The Daily Texn
University of Texas at Austin
Austin, Texas
Sports Game/Action Photo
First
Michael Clubb
Kentucky Kernel
University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky
Second
Angelica Edwards
The Daily Tar Heel
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Third
Jordan Prather
Kentucky Kernel
University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky
Fourth
Jon Mirador
The Commonwealth Times
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VIrginia
Fifth
Kyle Russell
IV Leader
Illinois Valley Community College
Oglesby, Illinois
Honorable mention
Reagan Lee
The Banner
California Baptist University
Riverside, California
Honorable mention
Mackenzie Hudson
The Arbiter
Boise State University
Boise, Idaho
Honorable mention
Katina Zentz
The Daily Iowan
University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa
Honorable mention
Angelina Katsanis
The Daily Tar Heel
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Honorable mention
Lydia Ely
The Daily
University of Washington
Seattle, Washington
Sports Feature Photo
First
Tyler Bills
Foghorn News
Del Mar College
Corpus Christi, Texas
Second
Jordan Prather
Kentucky Kernel
University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky
Third
Lily Thompson
Talisman
Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, Kentucky
Fourth
Dustin Duong
The Daily Tar Heel
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Fifth
James Leavy
The Daily Collegian
Penn State University
State College, Pennsylvania
Honorable mention
Shivansh Ahuja
The Daily Iowan
University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa
Honorable mention
Lily Thompson
Talisman
Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, Kentucky
Honorable mention
Matt Zubik
The State News
Michigan State University
East Lansing, Michigan
Honorable mention
Joshua Guenther
The Daily Texan
University of Texas at Austin
Austin, Texas
Honorable mention
Elias Valverde II
The Shorthorn
University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, Texas
Environmental Portrait
First
Brooke Baldwin
The Collegian
Tarrant County College
Hurst, Texas
Second
Thomas Maisonneuve
The Harvard Crimson
Harvard University
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Third
Emily Kenny
The NewsHouse
Syracuse University
Syracuse, New York
Fourth
Zane Meyer-Thornton
Talisman
Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, Kentucky
Fifth
Jamie Hwang
The Daily Texan
University of Texas at Austin
Austin, Texas
Honorable mention
Marco Pallotti
The Corsair
Santa Monica College
Santa Monica, California
Honorable mention
Eucario Calderon
The State Hornet
California State University, Sacramento
Sacramento, California
Honorable mention
Addison LeBoutillier
Talisman
Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, Kentucky
Honorable mention
Lauren Miller
The Daily Orange
Syracuse University
Syracuse, New York
Honorable mention
Caitlyn Epes
OU Daily
University of Oklahoma
Norman, Oklahoma