Science Photo Contest

Science Photo Contest

The contest is open to all Saint Mary's students, faculty, staff and alumni. Enter up to three original photographs from one or more of the following categories. Winning photos will be cropped square: 

Science at Work: Photos that demonstrate participation in science (think experiments and fieldwork)

Scientific Visualization: Photos that illustrate a scientific concept, including computer- or microscope-generated images. Course work is welcome!

Nature/Natural: Photos of everyday situations or environments that demonstrate a scientific concept or subject. Science is everywhere!

Storytelling: Using a series of photos, tell a story about the scientific method, or show an experiment, scientific principle or process. The photos must be able to fit into a square format. 


How to Enter

  1. Read the detailed instructions on the 2024 Photo Contest Submission Form (PDF download)
  2. Email your completed form and high-resolution photo(s) to sciencecontest@smu.ca by Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 5 pm AT.

View the gallery of past winning photographs from past years. 

Good luck! 

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