{"id":9677,"date":"2016-11-16T08:00:55","date_gmt":"2016-11-16T13:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/?p=9677"},"modified":"2016-11-14T13:09:12","modified_gmt":"2016-11-14T18:09:12","slug":"library-research-prizes-available-for-2016-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/2016\/11\/16\/library-research-prizes-available-for-2016-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Library Research Prizes Available for 2016-2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2016\/11\/LibraryResearchPrize_banner_Final.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-9678 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2016\/11\/LibraryResearchPrize_banner_Final-442x1024.jpg\" alt=\"libraryresearchprize_banner_final\" width=\"281\" height=\"628\" \/><\/a>Are you working on a research project this semester? Did you use the library\u2019s resources, services, collections, or spaces in order to complete your research? Then the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scranton.edu\/academics\/wml\/infolit\/research-prize\/index.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">Weinberg Memorial Library Research Prize<\/a><\/strong> is for you!<\/p>\n<p>Two prizes of $500 each are awarded every\u00a0year to the winning Undergraduate and the winning Graduate submissions. All you need to do is write a 500-word essay describing your research process and how you used the library in completing the project.<strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scranton.edu\/academics\/wml\/infolit\/research-prize\/tips.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">Click here for some tips on how to craft the best 500-word essay you can about your research<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Then, submit the application materials for your project through the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scranton.edu\/academics\/wml\/infolit\/research-prize\/index.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">Library Research Prize website<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0by the <strong>Fall 2016 deadline: Monday, December 5, 2016 by 4:00 pm<\/strong>. This deadline is for projects completed in the Summer 2016 or Fall 2016 semesters. There will be another deadline for Spring 2017 research projects. Winners are announced at the end of the Spring 2017 semester.<\/p>\n<p>Research projects can be individual or group projects,\u00a0though\u00a0winning group projects will receive one $500 prize for the group.<\/p>\n<p>A statement of faculty support from the instructor who assigned the research project is also required for each submission.<\/p>\n<p>Details on how to apply, what to include in a completed application, and what the selection criteria are, can be found at the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scranton.edu\/academics\/wml\/infolit\/research-prize\/index.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">Library Research Prize website<\/a><\/strong>. 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