A record total of more than 160 entries were featured at the 2014 UNL Spring Graduate Research and Creative Activities Poster Session on April 15.

The poster competition involved more than 50 faculty and post docorate reviewers who rated students’ posters on the basis of their research scholarship. The top 10 posters, representing student work and research from the arts and humanities, education, engineering, physical sciences, agricultural and life sciences and social sciences, will receive a $400 travel grant to present their research at a regional or national conference.

The winners, announced by the Office of Research and Economic Development and the Office of Graduate Studies are:

• John Buchkoski, masters student, History
• Amanda Prokasky, doctoral student, Child, Youth, and Family Studies
• Amanda Witte, doctoral student, Educational Psychology
• Abby Kelly, masters student, Biological Systems Engineering
• Tongqing Liu, doctoral student, Electrical Engineering
• Gilbert Mbah, doctoral student, Chemistry
• Jeremy Trageser, doctoral student, Mathematics
• Maria Maldona-Gomez, doctoral student, Food Science and Technology
• Eric Noel, masters student, Biological Sciences
• Eric Shanks, doctoral student, Political Science