NPG Poster Scholarship Contest
Winners of the 2019 Fall Student Poster Scholarship Contest
2019 Challenge:
Create a visual art poster to illustrate the comprehensive theme of TOO MANY PEOPLE, with the focus on one or more of the following areas: population growth, overpopulation, urban sprawl, loss of valuable farmland and wetlands, limited water supplies, energy shortages, air pollution, or destruction of wildlife habitat.
Click on each name to view the text of the winning poster.
Award | Winner Name | School |
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Grand Prize | University of California |
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2nd Place | Luzerne County Community College |
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$1,000 | University of Nevada Reno, NV |
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$1,000 | Lansing Community College Lansing, MI |
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$1,000 | McNeese State University Lake Charles, LA |
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$1,000 | Boise State University Boise, ID |
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$1,000 | University of California Santa Barbara, CA |
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$1,000 | Avila University Kansas City, MO |
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$1,000 | Oakland Community College |
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$1,000 | Kutztown University Kutztown, PA |
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$1,000 | Iowa State University Ames, IA |
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$1,000 | Southern Utah University Cedar City, UT |
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$500 | Ball State University Muncie, IN |
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$500 | University of California Berkeley, CA |
Winners of the 2019 Spring Student Poster Scholarship Contest
2019 Challenge:
Create a visual art poster to illustrate the comprehensive theme of TOO MANY PEOPLE, with the focus on one or more of the following areas: population growth, overpopulation, urban sprawl, loss of valuable farmland and wetlands, limited water supplies, energy shortages, air pollution, or destruction of wildlife habitat.
Click on each name to view the text of the winning poster.
Award | Winner Name | School |
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First Place | Utah Valley University |
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2nd Place | University of Central Florida |
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$1,000 | Dartmouth College Hanover, NH |
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$1,000 | Purdue University Lafayette, IN |
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$1,000 | Ohio State University Lima, OH |
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$1,000 | Colorado School of Mines Golden, CO |
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$1,000 | Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, FL |
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$1,000 | Memphis College of Art Memphis, TN |
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$1,000 | Pratt Institute Brooklyn, NY |
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$1,000 | Oklahoma State University Stillwater, OK |
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$1,000 | University of California, Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA |
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$1,000 | Kansas City Art Institute Kansas City, MO |
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$500 | University of Delaware Newark, DE |
Winners of the 2012 Poster Scholarship Contest
Of the hundreds of posters submitted from very talented and perceptive students from across the country, our team of judges, consisting of NPG staff and advisors, determined these posters to be the very best of the entries.
We greatly appreciate everyone’s participation in this effort, from the advisors who helped design the project, to the teachers who encouraged their students to participate, the students themselves, and especially our generous NPG supporters who helped finance the distribution of contest material and awards. We hope to be able to run a similar contest on a regular basis in the future.
All prizes are split 50/50 between the student and the school he or she attends.
Award | Winner Name | School |
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$2,500 | Albemarle High School |
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$1,000 | New Hanover High School Wilmington, NC |
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$1,000 | Bergen County Academies Hackensack, NJ |
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$1,000 | Mount Saint Joseph Academy Flourtown, PA |
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$1,000 | Dillard Center for the Arts Ft. Lauderdale, FL |
Winners of the 2008 Poster Scholarship Contest
Of the hundreds of posters submitted from very talented and perceptive students from across the country, our team of judges, consisting of NPG staff and advisors, as well as educators from various locations, determined these posters to be the very best in their respective grade categories.
We greatly appreciate everyone’s participation in this effort, from the advisors who helped design the project, to the teachers who encouraged their students to participate, the students themselves, and especially our generous NPG donors who helped finance the distribution of contest material and awards. We hope to be able to run a similar contest in the future, and we appreciate any feedback you may offer.
Award | Winner Name |
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GRAND PRIZE WINNER | Tiffany Everett |
GRAND PRIZE WINNER | Haley Angus |
GRAND PRIZE WINNER | Jennifer Wong |
Honorable Mention Awards Grades 11-12 | Carolyn Carter Sonora High School Sonora, CA Tiffany Young Paulsboro High School Paulsboro, NJ Mario Gregg The High School of Graphic Communication Arts New York, NY |
Honorable Mention Awards Grades 8-10 | Melana Salisbury Centralia High School Centralia, MO Jessica Piechocki Pickerington High School North Pickerington, OH Teal Gordon Forest Glen Middle School Coral Springs, FL |
Honorable Mention Awards Grades 5-7 | Erika Robbins Albert Leonard Middle School New Rochelle, NY Jin Zhang Suzanne Middle School Lily Schenk Albert Leonard Middle School New Rochelle, NY |