SEATTLE, Wash. – University of Portland video interns Ian Hannah ('18) and Cyrus Maunakea ('19) each won Northwest Emmy® Awards as announced by the Northwest Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences on June 9th at the 2018 Northwest Regional Emmy® Awards.
Hannah's video highlighting the best Portland sports moments of the 2016-17 season, "University of Portland All Sports Highlights 2016-2017," won the "Sports" category in the 2018 College Award Nominations. Hannah had a separate nomination in the same category: "University of Portland's Christie Hall Rallies Behind Tahirou Diabate," displaying the strong community support for the freshman men's basketball player from his dorm, Christie Hall.