April 2020

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19th Annual (2020) Student Poetry Contest Winners

This year’s Awards Ceremony for the Alfred C. O’Connell Library sponsored poetry contest was canceled due to the COVID-19 campus closure.  Virtual congratulations go out to this year’s winners!

Special thank you to the Judging Committee: Doreen Bortle, Bob Knipe, Nicki Lerczak, Jessica Olin, and Jim Simon

Best Body of Work: Gabriella Orfanides for The Pressure of Life, The Quiet Ones, and Waking on a Summer Morning

First Prize: Katrina McCracken for Running Home

Director’s Choice:  Alyssa Wright for My Cat Owen