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Stetson University Library Research Prizes

The Evans C. Johnson Research Prize has been awarded each spring since 2005 to a student whose freshman English or freshman seminar research paper from the previous calendar year shows the most thorough, effective, creative, and ethical uses of the library and research resources.

The inaugural R. Neil Scott Research Prize was awarded in spring 2009 for the freshman English research paper from the previous calendar year that showed thorough, effective, creative, and ethical uses of the library and research resources. The R. Neil Scott Prize gives preference to papers dealing with the general themes of business or economics.

2013 Evans C. Johnson Prize Winner:

Abigail Bush: Foreign Language as a Graduation Requirement for Stetson University.

Jill Crotty: Andy Warhol: The Businessman and the Artist.

2012 Evans C. Johnson Prize Winner:

Jennifer Curtis: Difference of Faith: Why Conservatively Religious Students Can Thrive in a Liberal Arts University.

Tabea Wanninger: Implications of Pig Factory Farming: A Concise Study of How Pig Factory Farms Impact Animals, Humans, and the Environment.

2012 Research Prize Honorable Mentions:

Kelsey Hoblick: An Education for His Future: Unraveling Ross Allen's Experience at Stetson University.

Dillon Moore: Street Art: Experiment in Dialogue.

2011 Evans C. Johnson Prize Winner:

Chelsea Whalley: Sexual Violence and Self-Destruction: The Shameful History of European Colonization and its Effects on the Native American Population.

2011 R. Neil Scott Prize Winner:

Jennifer Curtis: The Negative Effects of Sugar and Nonnutritive Sweeteners: Can We Have Our Cake and Eat It Too?

2010 Evans C. Johnson Prize Winner:

Tara M. Formisano: Evolving Feminism: Angela Carter and 'Glam Rock' Feminism.

2010 R. Neil Scott Prize Winner:

Kathryn M. Gower: Stem-Cell Research: Start the Funding.

2009 Evans C. Johnson Prize Winner:

Christy Fitzpatrick: Human Cloning: Beneath the Surface.

2009 R. Neil Scott Prize Winner:

Ashley E. Rutherford: Patient Privacy.

2008 Evans C. Johnson Prize Winner:

Jeanne Humphrey: Loss of the Traditional Inuit Way of Life: Is Global Warming to Blame?

2007 Evans C. Johnson Prize Winner:

Jessica Pauszek: The Impact of America's Store.

2006 Evans C. Johnson Prize Winners:

Ian Conrad: The Transition into the Romantic Era of Music: a Brief Overview of Works by Schubert and Beethoven.

Ben Millar: Aspects of the Maine Lobstering Industry.

2005 Evans C. Johnson Prize Winners:

Zachary Chalifour: The Stetson University 21 Meal Plan Requirement.

Ashley Morris: The New Age of Food.

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