{"id":2345,"date":"2021-02-15T12:12:18","date_gmt":"2021-02-15T17:12:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/?p=2345"},"modified":"2025-05-26T11:14:59","modified_gmt":"2025-05-26T15:14:59","slug":"button-design-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/2021\/02\/15\/button-design-contest\/","title":{"rendered":"Button Design Contest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff\">***<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000\">The Annual History\u00a0Button\u00a0Contest\u00a0is here! <\/span><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1108\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1108\" style=\"width: 292px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2019\/08\/history-button-design-contest-flier-2019fa-copy-page-001.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1108\" src=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2019\/08\/history-button-design-contest-flier-2019fa-copy-page-001-292x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"292\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2019\/08\/history-button-design-contest-flier-2019fa-copy-page-001-292x300.jpg 292w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2019\/08\/history-button-design-contest-flier-2019fa-copy-page-001-195x200.jpg 195w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/files\/2019\/08\/history-button-design-contest-flier-2019fa-copy-page-001.jpg 381w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 292px) 100vw, 292px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1108\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Spring 2019 Winner<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">The History Department invites you to submit an entry for the\u00a0contest.\u00a0The\u00a0button\u00a0will be worn by you, history majors, to show pride on and off the UTC campus and to recruit more students into our program. The History Department faculty will decide on a winner, who will receive a prize.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Qualification<\/strong>: The designer must be a current history major.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Guidelines<\/strong>\u00a0for participating in the\u00a0contest:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">The button should include a historical image that embodies 1) the spirit of the history discipline, and\/or 2) the importance of studying history.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Make sure the image and the text are visible on a 2\u201d x 2\u201d\u00a0button.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">The image quality must be 640 x 480 pixels minimum.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Please make sure the image follows the copyright rule: it should be outside the copyright date. Students are responsible for making sure that they do not use copyrighted materials in their \u201cButton\u00a0Design\u201d work.\u00a0 For more\u00a0see<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.copyright.gov\/help\/faq\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.copyright.gov\/help\/faq\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1613481346597000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEbia-dNQq2v-6sRyqJLvnNJnv77A\">https:\/\/www.copyright.gov\/help\/faq\/<\/a>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000000\">and<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.drumbeatmarketing.net\/marketing-blog\/4-easiest-ways-tell-image-copyrighted\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.drumbeatmarketing.net\/marketing-blog\/4-easiest-ways-tell-image-copyrighted&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1613481346597000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGchPXrx7HofJ1KLAAm4nEzwpRPXw\">https:\/\/www.drumbeatmarketing.net\/marketing-blog\/4-easiest-ways-tell-image-copyrighted<\/a><span style=\"color: #000000\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">The button should include a catchy phrase that shows:\u00a0<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">the spirit of the history discipline, and\/or\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">the importance of studying history, and\/or\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">importance of holding a degree in history.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">Submit your design in a pdf. file to Dr. Hu (<\/span><a href=\"mailto:fangyu-hu@utc.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fangyu-hu@utc.edu<\/a><span style=\"color: #000000\">) by 11:59 P.M., Monday, March 15, 2021.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">The winner will receive a prize.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">The History Department faculty will decide on a winner. The winner will be contacted by Friday, March 19, 2021.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Please contact Professor Hu (<\/span><a href=\"mailto:fangyu-hu@utc.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fangyu-hu@utc.edu<\/a><span style=\"color: #000000\">) with any questions.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The History Department invites you to submit an entry for the\u00a0contest.\u00a0The\u00a0button\u00a0will be worn by you, history majors, to show pride on and off the UTC campus and to recruit more students into our program.<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><span><a class=\"more-link button text\" href=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/2021\/02\/15\/button-design-contest\/\"><span>Continue Reading <\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":800,"featured_media":1108,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[13,15],"tags":[35426,35588],"class_list":{"0":"post-2345","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-department-news","8":"category-student-news","9":"tag-department-news","10":"tag-student-news","11":"entry"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Button Design Contest - History Archive: Jul 2007 - Oct 2025<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/history\/2021\/02\/15\/button-design-contest\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Button Design Contest - History Archive: Jul 2007 - Oct 2025\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The History Department invites you to submit an entry for the\u00a0contest.\u00a0The\u00a0button\u00a0will be worn by you, history majors, to show pride on and off the UTC campus and to recruit more students into our program.  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