
ortheast Regional Honors Council
Publications Contest
The call for nominations for this award are now closed.
The Northeast Regional Honors Council is proud to host an annual Honors Publication Contest.
Any current member of NRHC is invited to participate if your honors program or college has its own publication. Valid submissions include newsletters, magazines, or journals that are produced in-print, electronically, or both. Both student-run publications and staff-run publications are eligible.
2025 winners
publications contest
Best Journal
1824
Thomas Jefferson University
"This year’s journal winner is entirely student-run. With thoughtful faculty support, this publication is more than just a source of information — it’s a platform for meaningful reflection. With its inaugural issue centered on the theme of Repair, it weaves together student voices in a compelling, cohesive, and visually striking way.
Newsletter - First Place
West Chester University Honors College Newsletter
West Chester University
“This newsletter successfully conveys a strong sense of pride, dedication, and connection between the Honors College faculty & staff and their students. It is clear that time and effort were spent carefully collating these stories and pictures.”
Newsletter - Second Place
Point Park University Honors Newsletter
Point Park University
Newsletter - Third Place
DUNY Honors Program Newsletter
Dominican University New York
Past Winners
2024
Newsletter Honorees:
1st Place - WP Honors College News, William Patterson University
1st Place - The Experience, Monroe University
Journal Honorees:
1st Place - The Lectern, Thiel College
2023
Newsletter Honorees:
1st Place - SUNY Buffalo State's Muriel A. Howard Honors Program Official Newsletter
Journal Honorees:
1st Place - Thiel College's The Lectern
2022
Newsletter Honorees:
1st Place - Merrimack College's The Northview
1st Place - Shippensburg University's .hnrs
2nd Place - Westfield State University's The Squirrel Squire
3rd Place - Indiana University of Pennsylvania's Cook Honors College
Journal Honorees:
1st Place - Rutgers-Camden University's The Undergraduate Review
2nd Place - Thiel College's The Lectern