Thursday, January 25, 2007

Clark M. Brink Memorial Essay Awards

Get recognition (and cash) for your thoughtful, elegantly written essay!

The Clark M. Brink Memorial Essay Awards are two awards given for student essays exhibiting "the highest degree of originality of composition and excellence in handling a topic treating or exemplifying the values of humanistic studies." The essay should follow the requirements of either the MLA Handbook or the style manual appropriate to the student's disciplines, and should be no more than 5000 words. 10-20 pages is a reasonable length.

Competition for the awards is open to all undergraduate students at KSU. The amount of the cash prize varies from year to year.

Deadline for submissions: Wednesday, March 14, 2007 by 5 pm. in Prof. Jim Machor's mailbox in ECS 119.

Please put your essay in a large envelope.
The following information goes on it AND ON THE first page of your
entry:

1) The Clark M. Brink Essay contest
2) Prof. James Machor, chair
3) Your name
4) Your local address and e-mail and phone.

---Questions? Contact Dr. Machor - machor@ksu.edu