2014 Virtual Case Study Competition (VCS)

Sycamores Reign Supreme!

The judges have made their choices and the winners have been announced for our 13th annual contest. All final submissions, along with a write-up of the case studies, will be published in the Spring edition of "The Journal of Technology in Student Affairs".

This year's case study scenario dealt with the topic of sexual violence. READ MORE...

This year we received 56 team submissions from 40 separate schools. Whitney Wesley, Jenny Roxas, Alyssa Bennett, and Alexander Barko from Indiana State University won top honors. Jasmine Scott, Larry Serfozo, Woody Lawson, and Sivling Heng from Indiana University placed second. Jasmine Scott, Larry Serfozo, Bernard (Woody) Lawson, and Sivling Heng from the University of Arizona earned third place.

Did You Know?

According to Wikipedia, "sycamore" is a type of tree. The name derives from the Greek word "sukomoros" meaning fig-mulberry.

2014 Winners

1st Place: Indiana State University

Whitney Wesley, Jenny Roxas, Alyssa Bennett, Alexander Barko
$150 awarded to each team member

2nd Place: Indiana University

Jasmine Scott, Larry Serfozo, Woody Lawson, Sivling Heng
$100 to each team member

3rd Place: University of Arizona

Noel Hennessey, Kristen Cummings, Lysette Davis
$50 awarded to each team member

Participating Schools

Arkansas Tech University
Baldwin Wallace University
BallState University
Boston College
Bowling Green University
Buffalo State University
California State University, Fullerton
Clemson University
Eastern Illinois University
Florida International University
Grand Valley State University
Indiana State University
Indiana University
Kansas State University
Kennesaw State University
Montclair State University
New York University
North Carolina State University
Sam Houston State University
Seattle University
Stephen F Austin State University
Troy University
University of Akron
University of Arizona
University of Central Florida
University of Central Missouri
University of Denver
University of Florida
University of Illinois
University of Louisville
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
University of North Carolina at Wilmington
University of North Dakota
University of Northern Iowa
University of Rhode Island
University of St.Thomas
University of West Georgia
Western Illinois University
Western Michigan University
Wright State University

Links to individual team submission materials will be available in the Spring 2015 edition of The Journal of Technology in Student Affairs.