: For Students, Faculty, and Staff 
Ladies and gentlemen, the envelope please! Here are your winners in the 2016 Student Photo Contest, sponsored by the Friends of the University of Minnesota Libraries:
1st place, tie: Photo by Maria Soroka
Photo by Maria Soroka: “Laura reading ‘The Sound of Music’ on a quiet afternoon in Wilson Library.”
1st place, tie:Photo by Samantha Kowalke
Photo By Samantha Kowalke: “Utilizing the library’s online resources while enjoying a quiet lunch break.”
3rd place: Photo by Carter Blochwitz
Carter Blochwitz: “My friend and I spend time in the subbasements of Walter library studying because of how quiet and isolated the areas are. The basements are troves of knowledge and make for some nice pictures too.”
People’s Choice: Photo by Ryan Riebe
Ryan Riebe: “Cries carry in the library.”
Prizes will be awarded May 4, 5:30 p.m.
Prizes will be awarded at the Friends of the University of Minnesota Libraries annual celebration on May 4, 2015, 5:30 p.m., McNamara Alumni Center. Congratulations! If you have any questions, please be in touch. Thank you.
