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2012 Phi Beta Kappa Prize Winners

Twenty-second Annual Phi Beta Kappa General Education Essay Competition for First-Year Students and Sophomores

• First Prize, $100, Georgia Elgar, "The Transcendent Use of Inadequate Language.” Written for Love in Disguise (LLC444D), Spring Semester 2012, Barbara Cooper, Professor of French Languages, Literature and Culture

Thirteenth Annual Humanities Program General Education Essay competition for Juniors and Seniors

• First Prize, $100, Stephanie Morris, "Out with the Old, In with the New: The Ideological Divide in Yury Olesha's Envy." Written for Myths, Visions, and Issues in Russian Literature and Culture (RUSS 593W), Spring Semester 2011, Ronald LeBlanc, Professor of Russian & Humanities
• Second Prizes, $50, Brendan Wile, "On Tradition and Innovation: Exploring the Issues Raised for European Debate by the French Revolution.” Written for Modern World ( HUMA 513C), Spring Semester, 2012, Jan Golinski, Professor of History

Fifth Annual Phi Beta Kappa Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Research

• Prize, $100, Maria I. Carrasquillo, “Migrating South Instead of North: Examining Immigration Trends in Central America”. Presented in the Parents Association Undergraduate Research Symposium, April 27, 2012, Professor Mary F. Malone, Advisor

Beta of NH University of New Hampshire Library Book Fund

• Award to purchase interdisciplinary materials: $400,Professor Siobhan Senier for books about digital humanities

The Edmund G. Miller Phi Beta Kappa Award, Outstanding Junior:

• Allison Blair Lane

Beta Chapter Phi Beta Kappa Key Award, Outstanding Senior:

• Alyssa Cole Mixon