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International photo contest winners announced









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“The Lookout,” by Meredith Hammans


Meredith Hammans, a lab assistant in the NHS University Hospital
diagnostic center, has been named the grand-prize winner in the second
annual International Photography Contest at UNMC.

The contest was sponsored by the department of international studies
and programs. All of the photo entries can be viewed at the department
Web site at http://www.unmc.edu/isp.

Photos on display

The photos also are on display in the IS&P office in Annex 4 at 38th Avenue and Leavenworth Street. They will be on display until the 2003 winners are selected a year from now.

Hammans’ photo was titled “The Lookout” and was taken in Bhaktapur, Nepal.

Other winners included:









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“Peruvian Ladies and their Llamas,” by Elizabeth Buschkemper

Faculty/staff category:

First prize:
“Peruvian Ladies and their Llamas” (Cuzco, Peru)
Elizabeth Buschkemper, NHS University Emergency Department

Second Prize:
“Bus Stop in Vallodolid” (Mexico)
Byers Shaw, M.D., chairman of surgery, UNMC

Third Prize:
Untitled (Cuzco, Peru)
Elizabeth Buschkemper, NHS University Emergency Department

Honorable Mention:
Paul Paulman, M.D., Polly Hulme, Ph.D., Toni Biskup (two photos),
Ellen Davis-Hall, Ph.D., Theresa Cassiday, Byers Shaw, M.D. (two photos), Jackson James and Katalin Rabl.









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“Bus Stop in Vallodolid,” by Byers Shaw, M.D.

Student and Resident Category

First Prize

“La Niña” (Santa Catarina, Guatemala)
Becca Rawalt, second-year medical student

Second Prize
“Girl Behind Fence” (Managua, Nicaragua)
Bradley Ellis, third-year medical student

Third Prize (tie)
“Las Mujeres” (Antigua, Guatemala)
Becca Rawalt, second-year medical student











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“La Nina,” by Becca Rawalt



“Girl Behind the Fence,” by Bradley Ellis

“Making A Sale” (Otovalo, Ecuador)
Wendy Begg, fourth-year medical student

Honorable Mention:
Amr Mohammed, Sinjan De, James Clements, Ajay Ojha, Jill Hasner, Ronald Shikiya, Marc Tompkins (three photos), Bradley Ellis and Becca Rawalt.