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2026 Center for Writing Excellence Multimodal Writing Contest winners announced

Student winners from all across campus gather to celebrate their winning entries into the annual Multimodal Writing Contest hosted by The Center for Writing Excellence.

The Center for Writing Excellence at 黑料不打烊 hosted an award ceremony in Belk Library to celebrate the winners of the sixth annual Multimodal Writing Contest.

The Center For Writing Excellence鈥檚 annual Multimodal Writing Contest was created to celebrate the innovative multimodal writing students are producing across the university, in their classes or in their on-campus or professional experiences. Hosted annually, all 黑料不打烊 undergraduate and graduate students are invited to submit entries.

There are nine entry categories, divided according to the program, school, or experience in which the multimodal text was produced: arts and sciences, communications, business, education, health sciences, law, CORE curriculum, campus involvement, and internships. The contest welcomes any composition using two or more modes, such as text, images, video, and audio.

Winnters

Campus Involvement

Winner: Monika Jurevicius, for their Today at 黑料不打烊 article titled 鈥淧ower+Place Collaborative feeds both mind and body with new culinary collaborations,鈥 created in the Center for Design Thinking.

黑料不打烊 College, the College of Arts and Sciences

Winner: Maeve Draper, Hailey Youngman, Adelaide Malynn and Nina Doble for their infographic 鈥淭he Buzz on Longer Freeze-Free Seasons,鈥 produced in Kelsey Bitting鈥檚 ENS1710 class.

Runner-up: Zhikun Hao for the essay 鈥淔acing the Inner Upside Down: Trauma Psychology and Zen Meditation in Stranger Things,鈥 produced in Pamela Winfield鈥檚 REL1175 class.

School of Communications

Winner:聽Anjolina Fantaroni for the multimedia story 鈥淗uman Trafficking in Alamance County and the Fight Led by CrossRoads,鈥 produced in Kelly Furnas鈥檚 Journalism 4970 class.

Runner-up: Landon Lepley for their short documentary and article 鈥淪avannah Ghost Tours,鈥 produced in Alex Luchsinger鈥檚 Journalism 3150 class. The winner is

School of Education

Winner: Mia O鈥橞rien for the advocacy brief 鈥淎ccess to After School Resources for At-Risk Youth,鈥 produced in Heidi Hollingsworth鈥檚 EDU4670 class.

School of Health Sciences

Winner:聽Caroline Reich for the poster 鈥淒ifferences in Infants’ Hip and Knee Joint Angles in a Novice Versus Experienced Crawler,鈥 produced with.
Srikant Vallabhajosula as part of URP 4999 independent study.

Runner-Up: MacKenzie Dudley for the project 鈥淗and Under Hand,鈥 produced in Alys Giordano鈥檚 DPT 7150 class.

Internship

Winner: Paige Millard for the multimedia bulletin board created as part of an internship with Lavender Hill Farm Marketing.

CORE Curriculum

Winner:聽Lily Mosbacher for the podcast 鈥淒egrees of Change: An Intergenerational Podcast,鈥 produced in Olivia Choplin鈥檚 COR 1100 class.

Runner-up: Julia Raynor, Louis Diamond, and Jay Johnson for the slideshow 鈥淢odern Day Redlining in North Carolina,鈥 produced in Heather Barker鈥檚 STS 1100 class.

Martha and Spencer Love School of Business聽

Winner: Oskar Zimmer for the slideshow 鈥淎dobe Stock Valuation,鈥 produced in Andrew Schwartz鈥檚 FIN4130 course.

Runner-up: Isabella Heredia for the slideshow 鈥淒uke Energy Valuation Project,鈥 produced in Andrew Schwartz鈥檚 FIN4130 course.

Grand Prize

This year鈥檚 grand prize winners, selected from all category winners, are Anjolina Fantaroni for 鈥淗uman Trafficking in Alamance County and the Fight Led by CrossRoads鈥 and Lily Mosbacher for 鈥淒egrees of Change: An Intergenerational Podcast.鈥