About the Library Graduate Student Prize
2024 Library Graduate Student Prize recipients
The prize celebrates graduate student researchers who use the library to create outstanding, publicly engaged scholarship. Up to three prizes will be awarded for original, unpublished, scholarship created while the applicant is a graduate student, professional student or postdoctoral scholar at UC Davis. The prize is co-sponsored by the UC Davis Library and the UC Davis Office of Public Scholarship and Engagement.
Winners will receive:
- $1,000 each
- Recognition at a public prize ceremony held at Shields Library
- A prize letter from the University Librarian and Vice Provost for Public Scholarship
Note: Prize payments are generally subject to federal tax. California residents may be subject to state tax.
Important Dates
Start Date for Accepting Submissions
Tuesday, October 1, 2024
Student Submission Deadline
Friday, December 6, 2024
Winner Notification
Friday, February 7, 2025
Prize Ceremony
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
Grad Prize Contact
If you have questions about the Grad Prize, feel free to email us.
Researcher Services Contact
If you have questions about Researcher Services at the UC Davis Library, please visit the Department page or email us.