FODYLL Mentley Awards
This year the Friends of Owen D. Young and Launders Libraries (FODYLL) will be awarding three prizes for undergraduate student research, which honors Jo Mentley, a former reference librarian who dedicated 27 years to training St. Lawrence students for a lifetime of learning.
The FODYLL North Country Studies Award in the Arts and Humanities
To be considered for this prize, student work must fit the following criteria:
- Work must focus on topics, issues or concerns having to do with Northern New York or with St. Lawrence University history;
- Students must make use of library resources;
- Work must be in the fields within the Arts & Humanities.
The FODYLL North Country Studies Award in the Social Sciences
To be considered for this prize, student work must fit the following criteria:
- Work must focus on topics, issues or concerns having to do with Northern New York or with St. Lawrence University history;
- Students must make use of Library resources;
- Work must be in fields within the Social Sciences.
The FODYLL North Country Studies Award in the Sciences
To be considered for this prize, student work must fit the following criteria:
- Work must focus on topics, issues or concerns having to do with Northern New York or with St. Lawrence University history;
- Students must make use of Library resources;
- Work must be in fields within the Sciences.
All three competitions are open to all currently enrolled undergraduate SLU students for academic work completed between June 1, 2015 and May 13, 2016. Projects may be traditional research papers, online projects, fiction, poetry, or multimedia works – as long as they meet the criteria for each category. Students are invited to submit their entries electronically (preferred) or by paper copy along with any supporting media or documentation integral to the project. If the project involves an oral presentation, students may make arrangements to present the project in person by contacting Theresa O’Reilly by phone: 229-5454, or by email at toreilly@stlawu.edu.
Winners may be asked to complete a Digital Repository Submission Form, which will place their paper in the St. Lawrence Digital Repository.
DEADLINE: Entries must be received by Theresa O’Reilly, ODY Library, Room 135, on or before: 1:00 p.m. on Friday, May 13th
– NO EXTENSIONS WILL BE ALLOWED –