Marie Bukowski, a professor in Louisiana Tech’s School of Art, has received a merit award of $500 for her work, “Untitled,” from the Southeastern College Art Conference exhibition, “Text + Texture: An Intersection of Academics and the Arts.” Hosted by the Savannah College of Art and Design, the juried exhibition will last until Nov. 10. Dan Cameron, founder and artistic director of the U.S. Biennial, which organizes the Prospect New Orleans Biennial and related exhibitions, served as juror. Bukowski is an internationally-recognized printmaker, included in public collections and museums in countries such as Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, The Czech Republic, The Netherlands, Poland, Romania and Spain.