--- title: ACP names Texas Tech a 2020 Pacemaker Finalist description: La Ventana for being named a 2020 Pacemaker Finalist by the Associated Collegiate Press. image: https://blog.balfour.com/hubfs/Tuesday%20Tips/2021/2020%20ACP%20Colleg%20Pacemaker_Texas%20Tech.jpg --- ** [![balfour](https://blog.balfour.com/hubfs/balfour.png) ](https://www.balfour.com/) ** - ** - [** ](https://www.balfour.com/shop/customer/account/login/referer/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYmFsZm91ci5jb20vc2hvcC9tYXN0ZXItdGVtcGxhdGU%2C/) - # ACP names Texas Tech a 2020 Pacemaker Finalist Jul 15, 2021 [Back to Blogs](https://blog.balfour.com) [ New & Noteworthy ](https://blog.balfour.com/topic/new-noteworthy) ![2020 ACP Colleg Pacemaker_Texas Tech](https://blog.balfour.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Tuesday%20Tips/2021/2020%20ACP%20Colleg%20Pacemaker_Texas%20Tech.jpg?width=1200&name=2020%20ACP%20Colleg%20Pacemaker_Texas%20Tech.jpg) Congratulations to the La Ventana for being named a 2020 Pacemaker Finalist by the Associated Collegiate Press. ACP named five [yearbook finalists](https://studentpress.org/acp/2021/07/12/2020-yearbook-pacemaker-finalists/) Tuesday, July 13. The national award is for yearbooks produced during the 2019-20 school year. All five collegiate publications will be honored during the ACP awards ceremony at the [Fall National College Media Convention ](https://collegemediaconvention.org/)in New Orleans, Oct. 14-17. “These yearbooks deliver engaging verbal and visual stories, showcasing superior photojournalism, writing and design,” said Gary Lundgren, associate director and coordinator of the Pacemaker competitions. “These yearbooks cover universities with 4,800 to 40,000 students, and the spirit and diversity of those collegiate communities come alive on their pages.” This is the eighth year in a row the *La Ventana* is an ACP Pacemaker Finalist. They won Pacemakers for the 2016, 2017 and 2019 yearbooks. This was editor-in-chief Davian-Lynn Hopkins’ final La Ventana. After joining the yearbook staff as a freshman in 2014-15, Hopkins was the editor for the 2016, 2017, 2019 and 2020 yearbooks, an unprecedented accomplishment in student media. Congratulations to the entire *La Ventana* staff! ### Sign up to get yearbook tips and best practices straight to your inbox! ![Balfour horizontal with tag White-01](https://blog.balfour.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Balfour%20horizontal%20with%20tag%20White-01.png?width=247&height=191&name=Balfour%20horizontal%20with%20tag%20White-01.png)   Get News and Discounts on Balfour Products! ### Get News and Discounts on Balfour Products! 2024 Commemorative Brands, Inc. Balfour is a Registered Trademark of Commemorative Brands, Inc. [Privacy](https://www.balfour.com/HelpCenter/Legal/Privacy%20Security) | [Terms Of Use](https://www.balfour.com/HelpCenter/Legal/Terms%20of%20Use) | [Legal Notice](https://www.balfour.com/HelpCenter/Legal/Terms%20of%20Use)