Drumroll, Please: UMAC Awards are Now Open

Enter by December 15

We are excited to announce that the 2027 United Methodist Association of Communicators Awards are now open!

Details

• Only UMAC members may enter the contest (join here)

• Submission Period: Nov 12-Dec 14, 2026

• For communication material completed August 1, 2025-October 1, 2026

• Entry fees (cost per entry): $50 per entry

• Members may enter a maximum of TWO ENTRIES PER CATEGORY

• NEW: The preferred entry method is by URL for every award category (please do not upload files or documents)

• Entries must be the original work of the entrant. Use of AI tools must be minimal.

Winners to be announced at the 2027 UMAC Awards Gala in Austin, Texas. Register today at www.umcommunicators.org/annual-meeting.

Communicator of the Year & UMAC Hall of Fame

Also open are Communicator of the Year nominations and the UMAC Hall of Fame nominations.