The Tredway Library Prize for First-Year Research recognizes an outstanding research paper written by a first-year Augustana student for a class in the Liberal Studies or Honors sequence. The award promotes students' active engagement in the processes of library research and encourages them to synthesize library research skills with the reading, writing and critical thinking skills developed in the first-year sequence.

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Submissions from 2023

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AI Art: Artists’ Best Friend or Mortal Enemy?, Ethan Gabrys

Submissions from 2022

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When Numbers Lie, Brandon Johnson

Submissions from 2021

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Queer Even in Safe Spaces: Homelessness, Shelter Failures, and the Queer Community, Kara West

Submissions from 2020

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Relationship Counseling for the U.S.: Understanding White America's Role in Asian American Experiences, Alison N. Lawrence

Submissions from 2019

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Looking Beyond Binaries to Avoid Polarization in the Sex Work Debate, Laura Keenan

Submissions from 2018

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Asexuality: To Include or Not to Include a Slice of Cake in the LGBTQ+ Community, Devin Oliva-Farrell

Submissions from 2017

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The Power of Queer Representation in the Media, Jack Harris

Submissions from 2016

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Life Projects: Passion versus Rationality, Robert J. Williams

Submissions from 2015

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Battle of the Streets: Food Cart Edition, Ninna Mendoza

Submissions from 2013

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The Cultural Manifestations of Anorexia Nervosa, Aaron Volk

Submissions from 2012

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A Spoonful of Sugar, Natali Bode

Submissions from 2011

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Why the Greater Good is Good: Lessons from Harry Potter, Maureen Zach

Submissions from 2010

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Household Compost in Rock Island, Scott J. Fick