Zach Nelson (Ohio University)
Gold | Pictorial
Giddy Up
A old carnival horse glows in the dawn light as it sits amongst the trees in a frozen and flooded field in Bucyrus, Ohio. March 1, 2011.
Lauren Wood (Michigan State University)
Silver | Pictorial
Reflection
A reflection of Becky Petrehen's hot air balloon, "Peaceful World" flies over a small body of water in Chillicothe on July 15, 2011. Petrehen has been flying hot air balloons since 1985, and was in Chillicothe for the Balloons in the Park festival the weekend of July 15-17.
Michael Conti (Rochester Institute of Technology)
Bronze | Pictorial
Teardrop
Fog settles on the cement early in the morning on the Rochester Institute of Technology campus.
Kristin Clements (Western Kentucky University)
Award of Excellence | Pictorial
Untitled
Kodiak brown bear, Suzy, waits in a stream for salmon to swim past her so she can catch them to feed her three, four-month-old cubs.
Asbjørn Sand (Danish School of Journalism)
Award of Excellence | Pictorial
Walk the plank
Though the opening day of the outdoor swimming park in Odense, Denmark, was cloudy two groups of teenagers and a few elders showed up early to be the first in the cold water.
Asbjørn Sand (Danish School of Journalism)
Award of Excellence | Pictorial
Dog hunt
A helper is calling on a dog that is being tested at The Danish Society for Hunters' annual hunting dog exam. The dog has run too far and disappeared over the hill top.