Undergrads: Apply for the Lang Prize
Win up to $2,000 for a project completed using library services
Applications are now open for the library’s 2025 Lang Prize! The Lang Prize recognizes UC Davis undergraduates who make exceptional use of library resources, services, or expertise for a class project.
If you’ve completed a research project for a class during Spring 2024, Summer 2024, Fall 2024, or Winter 2025 quarters, check out our application process and get started! The application deadline is Monday, March 31.
Awards
- Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences: first prize, $2000; second prize, $1500; third prize, $1000
- Science, Engineering & Mathematics: first prize, $2000; second prize, $1500; third prize, $1000
Eligible Projects
- Honors Theses
- Research Papers
- Software programs
- Art, music, and more
A bequest from UC Davis Professor Emerita of botany professor Norma J. Lang funds the prize, raising awareness and interest among undergraduate students of the many ways the library can support their academic success.
Visit our Lang Prize webpages for details on prize categories, eligibility, important dates, and the application. Questions? Contact us at langprize@ucdavis.edu.