Entries were judged November 6, 2011 through November 13, 2011 at the University of Missouri in Columbia, Missouri.
Alice Gabriner - Senior Photo Editor - National Geographic
David Gilkey - Staff Photographer - National Public Radio
Lisa Krantz - Staff Photographer - San Antonio Express-News
Joe Mahoney - Director of Multimedia - Rocky Mountain Investigative News Network
Geri Migielicz - Co-founder and Executive Editor - Story4
Colin Mulvany - Multimedia Producer - The Spokesman-Review
Joe Weiss - Moderator - CPOY
Brad Vest - Ohio University
Nikolai Linares - Danish School of Journalism
*Top winners in the Portfolio category receive this honor.
Gold - Patrick T Fallon - University of Missouri
Silver - Christian Randolph - Western Kentucky University
Bronze - Ahmed Hayman - Danish School of Journalism
Award of Excellence - Patrick Fallon - University of Missouri
Award of Excellence - Jury Jerome Rubeling-Kain - Colorado Mountain College
Award of Excellence - Adm Golub - San Francisco State University
Award of Excellence - Luke Sharrett - Western Kentucky University
Gold - Brad Vest - Ohio University
Silver - Ty Cacek - Western Kentucky University
Bronze - Bryan Thomas - Ohio University
Award of Excellence - Christian Randolph - Western Kentucky University
Award of Excellence - Margaret Cheatham Williams - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Award of Excellence - Bryan Thomas - Ohio University
Award of Excellence - Gabriel Romero - Brooks Institute of Photography
Gold - Cody Duty - Western Kentucky University
Silver - Ashley Miller - Central Michigan University
Bronze - James Roh - Ohio University
Award of Excellence - William Palmer - Rochester Institute of Technology
Award of Excellence - Alex Tomazatos - Alexandru Ioan Cuza University
Award of Excellence - Asbjørn Sand - Danish School of Journalism
Award of Excellence - David Kasnic - Western Kentucky University
Award of Excellence - Joel Hawksley - Ohio University
Gold - Michael Hansen - Danish School of Journalism
Silver - Tobias Sterner - Mid Sweden University
Bronze - Matt Walsh - University of Florida
Award of Excellence - Joel Hawksley - Ohio University
Award of Excellence - Kent Nishimura - University of Hawaii
Award of Excellence - Rebecca Barnett - Western Kentucky University
Award of Excellence - Michael Hansen - Danish School of Journalism
Gold - Doriane Raiman - Brooks Institute of Photography
Silver - Lance Booth - Western Kentucky University
Bronze - Wesley Bacon - Western Kentucky University
Bronze - Viktor Johansson - Nordens Fotoskola, Biskop Arnö
Award of Excellence - Elijah Nouvelage - San Francisco State University
Award of Excellence - Ryan Buller - Brooks Institute of Photography
Gold - Laerke Posselt - Danish School of Journalism
Silver - Maddie McGarvey - Ohio University
Bronze - Brad Vest - Ohio University
Award of Excellence - Nikolai Linares - Danish School of Journalism
Award of Excellence - Brynn Anderson - Western Kentucky University
Gold - Zach Nelson - Ohio University
Silver - Lauren Wood - Michigan State University
Bronze - Michael Conti - Rochester Institute of Technology
Award of Excellence - Kristin Clements - Western Kentucky University
Award of Excellence - Asbjørn Sand - Danish School of Journalism
Award of Excellence - Asbjørn Sand - Danish School of Journalism
Gold - Robert Dyck - University of Oregon
Silver - John Schreiber - University of Missouri
Bronze - Brooke DiDonato - Kent State University
Award of Excellence - Rebecca Yan - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Award of Excellence - Jeppe Bøje Nielsen - Danish School of Journalism
Gold - Ahmed Hayman - Danish School of Journalism
Silver - Andrew Dickinson - University of Nebraska
Bronze - Arkasha Stevenson - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Bronze - Patrick Fallon - University of Missouri
Award of Excellence - Viktor Johansson - Nordens Fotoskola, Biskop Arnö
Award of Excellence - Alexandria Washburn - San Francisco State University
Gold - Spike Johnson - University of North Texas
Silver - Sonja Och - University of Missouri
Bronze - Kiana Hayeri - Ryerson University
Award of Excellence - Nikolai Linares - Danish School of Journalism
Award of Excellence - Ty Cacek - Western Kentucky University
Gold - Brad Vest - Ohio University
Silver - Salvi Danés - Institut d'Estudis Fotogràfics de Catalunya
Bronze - Jimmy Croona - Mid Sweden University
Bronze - Darcy Holdorf - Ohio University
Award of Excellence - Wahid Adnan - Pathshala South Asian Media Academy
Gold - Joel Hawksley - Ohio University
Silver - Alex McDougall - University of Oregon
Bronze - Luke Sharrett - Western Kentucky University
Award of Excellence - Jabin Botsford - Western Kentucky University
Gold - Brad Vest - Ohio University
Silver - Nikolai Linares - Danish School of Journalism
Award of Excellence - Darcy Holdorf - Ohio University
Gold - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Silver - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Bronze - Ohio University
Gold - Arkasha Stevenson - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Silver - Joshua Davis - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Bronze - Margaret Cheatham Williams - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Award of Excellence - Zack Conkle - Western Kentucky University
Award of Excellence - Caitlyn Greene - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Award of Excellence - Catherine Orr - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Gold - Catherine Orr, Catherine Spangler, Hadley Gustafson, Sarah Riazati - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Silver - Elena Rue - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Bronze - Delayna Earley - Western Kentucky University
Award of Excellence - Ryan Stone - Western Kentucky University
Award of Excellence - Johanna Contreras - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill