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Library Research Award for Undergraduates

Submitted by Caterina Rost on April 7, 2016 - 1:18pm

Attention undergraduates.  Submit your work for a chance to win $1,000!

Call for UW Undergrad Papers & Projects

  • What? The UW Library Research Award for Undergraduates recognizes undergraduate students who have authored superb research projects, including posters, that demonstrate a creative use of scholarly materials.
  • Why? Winners receive $1,000 and University-wide recognition for their outstanding accomplishment.
  • Students from all majors are eligible.

The UW Libraries is sponsoring its 13th annual Library Research Award for Undergraduates.  Any project (paper, poster, etc.) is eligible to win.  Just submit a finished project, with a brief essay describing how you used library resources, a bibliography, and a faculty letter of support.  Categories are Senior Thesis, Senior Non-Thesis, and Non-Senior.  Last year we awarded nine $1,000 grand prizes and four $250 honorable mention prizes.

The submission deadline is Monday, May 16, by 5 PM.

Information, including submission criteria and guidelines, is at http://www.lib.washington.edu/researchaward .

Questions?  Please contact Kari Anderson or Jessica Jerrit, Co-Chairs, Library Research Award Committee

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