Morgan Award
First-Year Writers: Submit your work for the 2024 Henrietta Morgan Memorial Award! (Deadline: Friday, May 3, 2024)
Apr. 10, 2024—Each year the Writing Studio conducts the competition for the Henrietta Morgan Memorial Award for First-Year Writers. Established by William Morgan in memory of his wife, the award goes to the first-year student who submits the best sample of original writing. In Spring 2024, the deadline for submissions is Friday, May 3, at 11:59 p.m....
2023 Morgan Award Winners Announced
Jun. 29, 2023—The Writing Studio celebrates undergraduate writing and all that undergraduate writers are capable of, and we congratulate the winners of the 2023 Henrietta Hickman Morgan Memorial Award for First-Year Writers! Winners of the 2023 Henrietta Hickman Morgan Memorial Award for First-Year Writers 1st Place Megan McGrath “Conspiracy and Contagion: The Place of Hajj Health Affairs...
2022 Morgan Award Winners Announced
Jul. 7, 2022—The Writing Studio celebrates undergraduate writing and all that undergraduate writers are capable of, and we congratulate the winners of the 2022 Henrietta Hickman Morgan Memorial Award for First-Year Writers! Winners of the 2022 Henrietta Hickman Morgan Memorial Award for First-Year Writers 1st Prize Ainsley Gill “The Pen is in Her Hands” 2nd Prize Alexis...
First-Year Writers: Submit your work for the Henrietta Morgan Memorial Award! (Deadline: Friday, May 6)
May. 4, 2022—Each year the Writing Studio conducts the competition for the Henrietta Morgan Memorial Award for First-Year Writers. Established by William Morgan in memory of his wife, the award goes to the first-year student who submits the best sample of original writing. In Spring 2022, the deadline for submissions is Friday, May 6. Submissions need not...
2021 Morgan Award Winners Announced!
Aug. 1, 2021—The Writing Studio celebrates undergraduate writing and all that undergraduate writers are capable of, and we congratulate the winners of the 2021 Henrietta Hickman Morgan Memorial Award for First-Year Writers! Winners of the 2021 Henrietta Hickman Morgan Memorial Award for First-Year Writers 1st Prize Cameron Deal “Defining an ‘American’ Classical Music: Intersections Between Argentina and...
2019 MORGAN AWARD WINNERS!
May. 9, 2019—Congratulations to the winners of the 2019 Henrietta Hickman Morgan Memorial Award for First-Year Writers! Thanks, too, to all who submitted their work for consideration. As always, the Morgan Award committee reviewed an impressive array of submissions from Vanderbilt’s first-year students and was honored by the chance to see the fruits of our students academic...
Gallery of Morgan Award Winners
Mar. 13, 2018—Morgan Award Winners 2014-2024 (Click an image to view the full-sized poster.) Will you be added to the gallery this year?
Henrietta Hickman Morgan Memorial Award
Aug. 9, 2013—Call for 2025 Morgan Award submissions Have you written something you are proud of during your first year at Vanderbilt? Submit it for the Henrietta Morgan Memorial Award! Each year the Writing Studio conducts the competition for the Henrietta Hickman Morgan Memorial Award for first-year writers. Established by William Morgan in memory of his wife, the...