Symposium Poster Design Contest Announced

The University Writing Program and the University Bookstore are co-sponsoring a poster design contest for the Spring 2009 University Writing and Research Symposium, an annual forum for the public discussion of student research and writing. The first place winner will receive a $100 gift certificate from the University Bookstore. The runner-up will receive a $50 gift certificate from the University Bookstore.

Interested George Washington University students should submit digital files for their original poster designs by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, March 30, to uwsymposium@hotmail.com. Participation in the Poster Design Contest is not limited to students currently enrolled in UW20. In your email, please also include your name, campus or off campus address, email address, and a telephone number where you can be reached. Winners will be notified the week of Monday, April, 6th, and the first place winner will work with the Symposium organizers to finalize design and printing details. Both the winner and the first runner-up will be announced and awarded their prizes at the Symposium.The winning designs from previous semesters are available.