Brandeis Library Awards Research Excellence Prize Winners for 2019
From working with students throughout the year, Brandeis librarians see many students completing impressive research papers and projects. To recognize students who apply exemplary library research skills, the Library awards Research Excellence Prizes and has selected this year’s award winners from an outstanding pool of student submissions. Congratulations to this year’s winners!
Award for research which makes use of materials in the
Brandeis University Archives & Special Collections:
Lynn-Tyia Porter, The Exhibition of Blackness and the
Role of Black Opera
Award for research completed in a University Writing
Seminar: Jacob Silverman, "The Most Dangerous Negro":
Martin Luther King, Jr. and the FBI- Award for a research paper or project completed by an
undergraduate student outside of UWS (tie):
- Emily Glovin: Revisiting the “Three R’s:” Exploring
the Effects of Religion, Race, and Regulation on
America’s Public School Systems 
Helen Wong: Forming Kraters in Cyprus: A
Petrographic and 3D Scanned Exploration of Iron Age
Cypriot Ceramic Continuity
- Emily Glovin: Revisiting the “Three R’s:” Exploring
- Award for a research paper or project completed by a
graduate student: Ona Wang, Restorative Justice in Cases
of Workplace Sexual Misconduct