For the second year in a row, grand prize in the portfolio category went to M.F.A. student Josh Sanseri, whose graduate thesis show will focus on owners of small businesses. M.F.A. student Polly Chandler took first prize in this category, and Nicole Isaacson took third.

Grand prize in the single-image category went to Andrea Behrends; Ann Dodge took second prize; and Ed Frey III took third.

SIUC photography students have landed a grand prize in the PIEA competition for seven consecutive years--ever since they began entering. Prize-winning photographs are exhibited at the PIEA's annual convention and in venues around the country and are posted online (see www.pieapma.org).