Best Paper: Deborah Vaughan (English), “Pilgrims, Pantheists, and Pagans: The Quest for Truth in American Literature”
Honorable Mention: Megan Babb (Biology), PLANT SALICYLIC ACID BIOSYNTHESIS AND METABOLISM: INSECTICIDAL EFFECT ON ARGENTINE ANT (HYMENOPTERA: FORMICIDAE)
Honorable Mention: Olivia Gunn (English), “Aphra Behn’s Oroonoko: A Kaleidoscopic View of Slavery”