The Robert J. Rutland Institute for Ethics announces...
The 9th Annual
J.T. Barton Jr. Ethics Essay Scholarship Competition
The competition is open to all Clemson University undergraduate students.
1st Prize: $1,500 Scholarship |
2nd Prize: $1,000 Scholarship |
3rd Prize: $500 Scholarship |
"Should people have to have a license to be parents?"
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Essays must be typed (double-spaced) using a twelve-point font. The title page should include the author’s name and contact information, but the text of the paper should be suitable for blind review. Essays must not exceed 1,500 words (a word count should be included on the title page; references and citations should not be included in the word count).
Essays should be submitted in both hard copy and electronic form on a diskette or CD. The hard copy and the electronic copy should be delivered to the Department of Philosophy and Religion, 126 Hardin Hall. Early submissions are welcome.
The deadline for submissions is 4:30 p.m. Monday, November 23, 2009. Winners will be notified in January 2010.
Utilize credible sources and cite all sources using an appropriate (MLA, APA, or Chicago) citation format in accordance with the university’s undergraduate academic integrity policy: Academic Integrity Policy Undergraduate Studies