2024 Mary Ann Bolton Undergraduate Research Award Winners

The Mary Ann Bolton Undergraduate Research Award is given to students who demonstrate excellence in library research conducted for an undergraduate paper or project carried out under the guidance of a UNI faculty member or mentor. Congratulations to the following students for their hard work and dedication to undergraduate research. Their projects can be found on the UNI ScholarWorks site and the student will be recognized and awarded $1,200 to the first-place winner and $800 to two runner-ups.

• First Place, Madeline Roubik, How is International Orchid Trade Regulated, and how Effective are those Regulations?
• Runner-up, Lydia Berns-Schweingruber, "Our Hands are Tied": How State Educational Diversity Laws Affect Iowa Public Educators and How Educators Respond
• Runner-up, Sara Petersen, Culturally Competent Strategies for Tutoring Writing with International ELL Students