Award Details

Award Name

Stephen E. Herrmann Environmental Writing Award

Submission Deadline

06/11/21

Possible Recipients

1

Open To
  • Student
Status
Closed
Award Sponsor

The American College of Environmental Lawyers (“ACOEL”)

Submissions should be student articles, essays, etc. from U.S. accredited law schools' student publications either (1) published or (2) scheduled for publication in the next academic year and focus on promoting understanding of legal issues in the broad field of environmental law. Submissions will be judged based on originality, quality of research, presentation and writing, and significance of contribution to the field of environmental law.
Email one electronic copy of a submission to jb.ruhl@vanderbilt.edu with the subject line: "Stephen E. Herrmann Environmental Writing Award, ACOEL" and include: (1) a cover letter or e-mail message stating the name of the submitting law journal, (2) email address(es) of author (with post-graduation email address if applicable), (3) year of author’s graduation or anticipated graduation, and (4) a statement that the submission was not written as part of paid employment.

Important Dates

Important Date
2021-06-11

Submission Deadline

Award Prizes

Monetary Prize
$ 3500

First Place

Monetary Prize
$ 500

First Place

Restrictions: Awarded to school who published the winning article