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2021 Image of Research 1st place Winner Name: Kristy McAndrew Title: A picture’s worth 16,659 bugs
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2021 Image of Research 2nd place Winner Name: Jessica Leesburg Title: A photographic journey through the beauty that is Sweeting’s Pond
A picture can say more than a thousand words … and sometimes more than an entire dissertation. Mississippi State University’s Graduate School annually hosts the Image of Research Competition to give students the opportunity to Name: Macy Gosselaar engage creatively with their Title: Frozen in Time; A Snapshot of research by sharing behind-thean Environmental Moment scenes views of their research processes or portray their academic study in visual form. Participants are asked to submit their chosen image, along with a title and a 100 to 150-word narrative articulating the connection between the image and their research. Competition judges select 15 submitted images for a two-week exhibition, which was held earlier this year at the Colvard Student Union Art Gallery. To read the narratives of these images, see more submissions and find out the winners of the 2022 contest, visit https:// www.grad.msstate.edu/students/graduate-studentdevelopment/image-of-research/2022. Name: Olivia Lappin Title: Radio-Collared Mississippi Bobwhite
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