2014-03-27

The Image of Research is a multidisciplinary competition celebrating the diversity and breadth of undergraduate student research at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. All undergraduate students are invited to submit entries consisting of an image and brief text that articulates how the image relates to the research. Entries will be judged by a multidisciplinary panel for:

• Connection between image narrative and research
• Originality
• Visual Impact

Visit www.library.illinois.edu/sc/ugresearch for more information.

Submissions will be accepted from March 12, 2014 – April 10, 2014 :
https://surveys.illinois.edu/sec/1445728

First prize: $300
Second prize: $200
Plus up to two honorable mentions.

• Awards will be presented at the 7th Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium on April 17th, 2014 at the Illini Union.
• All images will be professionally printed and displayed at the Undergraduate Research Symposium.
• All images submitted will be included in an online exhibit hosted by the University Library.

The Image of Research at Illinois was inspired by the Image of Research competition at the University of Illinois at Chicago.

The Image of Research is organized by the Scholarly Commons of the University Library and the Office of Undergraduate Research and is supported by a generous gift to the Scholarly Commons from the Division of Intercollegiate Athletics.

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