This spring, the English Department and the Diversity Committee sponsored a writing contest to honor women in history. Students were invited to write a 500-800 word essay or a one-page poem about a “historical” female person who has had an impact on their lives. Janee Udalla www.lsc.edu/udalla.cfmis the first place winner; Bille Jean Borchardt www.lsc.edu/borchardt.cfmand Maria Beckerwww.lsc.edu/becker.cfmare runner-ups.Follow the links to read their work.Mary Olson is an honorable mention. Thewinners will readat the LakeSuperiorWriters’ Series on Tuesday, May 1, 7 p.m., Minnesota Room, LSC Library.

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