November 16, 2009

Sweren Student Book Collecting Contest gets under way

The 2009–2010 Betty and Edgar Sweren Student Book Collecting Contest has begun.

The contest, sponsored by the Friends of the Johns Hopkins University Libraries, is open to all undergraduate and graduate students enrolled at Johns Hopkins. Prizes will be awarded for the top three collections in the undergraduate and graduate divisions. First place receives $1,000; second place, $500; and honorable mention, $250.

For the entry form and complete rules, go to www.library.jhu.edu/friends/programs/bookcollectcontest.html.