Paul A. Stellhorn New Jersey History Award

The Paul A. Stellhorn New Jersey History Award will be given to a New Jersey undergraduate student who writes an outstanding paper on New Jersey history. The winner will be awarded $100 and a certificate. The Stellhorn Award is given annually at the New Jersey History Issues Conference, and the next prize will be presented on March 28, 2008 in Trenton, New Jersey.

Award Criteria 

• The Stellhorn Award acknowledges an outstanding undergraduate course paper written on any aspect of New Jersey history that has been submitted in the last academic year. For the purposes of this award, the paper must have been written between September 2006 and the present.
• Only papers written by undergraduate students registered and attending a New Jersey college or university are eligible for the Stellhorn Award. A paper written by a recent graduate is eligible as long as it was written during the abovementioned academic period. Graduate students are not eligible for this award.
• Only the faculty member for whom the paper was written may submit and nominate the paper for the award. Students may not self-nominate their papers.
• A nominating letter and three (3) copies of the paper should be sent by February 20, 2008 to:

Frederic C. Pachman AHIP
Director, Altschul Medical Library
Monmouth Medical Center
300 Second Ave
Long Branch, NJ 07740
fpachman@sbhcs.com

Sponsored by: New Jersey Historical Commission; New Jersey Studies Academic Alliance; New Jersey Council for History Education; Friends of the Rutgers University Libraries; New Jersey Caucus - Mid-Atlantic Regional Archives Conference.

Frederick C. Packman, Chair 2006 Paul A. Stellhorn New Jersey History Award; Christopher Antanaitis, Senior, and Professor John Hillje, PhD, Rider University Department of History.