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Outstanding Literary Arts Journal Award

Literary Arts Journals coordinated and supervised by Sigma Tau Delta chapters (even if they receive funding from other sources) are eligible for up to $500 for the Sigma Tau Delta Literary Arts Journal Award. Journals are accepted in both print and digital format.

Qualifications

  1. The journal was produced during the previous academic year.
  2. The journal was produced with a percentage of involvement by Sigma Tau Delta chapter members.
  3. The journal follows the publication guidelines of the chapter's college or university.
  4. The journal contains a statement that clearly describes the involvement of the chapter in the production of the journal.
  5. First place recipients cannot apply the following year.

Application requirements

  • Complete the online application where you will be asked to upload a PDF of your journal.
  • If the journal is a print edition, please mail two printed copies of the journal to
     
    Sigma Tau Delta International English Honor Society
    Attn: Central Office
    711 N. First Street
    DeKalb, IL 60115

Deadline

See the Awards Overview page for the Outstanding Literary Arts Journal Award application window.

AwardSpring

Applications for the Outstanding Literary Arts Journal Award are accepted through AwardSpring. The link to access the Sigma Tau Delta AwardSpring platform will be posted on the AwardSpring Application informational page of our website once the Fall Awards Cycle opens.

If you are using AwardSpring for the first time, you must create an account by clicking "Register." If you have used AwardSpring previously, you should use login using your email address and existing password.

Questions

Questions regarding the online submission process should be addressed to sigmatdapply@niu.edu.