The prize, which carries a monetary award, is given for the most outstanding piece of original scholarship addressing any aspect of the study of China. Course papers may be submitted but require endorsement by a faculty member, usually in the form of a signature on the copies. The deadline for submission of papers is Monday, April 24, by 11 a.m. Five-week classes will be offered in the spring, summer and fall, and will be scheduled on three evenings per week. The spring session will begin on Tuesday, April 25.
Special classes are also available for women and junior golfers.