Foundations of Ethics in Society submissions are open to essays completed for UF 200. Students are encouraged to submit an essay exploring civic, ethical, and/or diversity on a local, regional, national or international topic. If the essay is the product of a team project, all names must be submitted and all team members will share the award. Essays should not exceed 20 pages. Cole Hemmelman wrote the 1st place submission in the Foundations of Ethics and Diversity category for the 2026 President’s Writing Awards.