University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire

Foundation Scholarships

Schieffer, Kevin J. Journalism


AMOUNT: $100.00
AVAILABLE: Annually
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:
For a continuing junior or senior Communication and Journalism student with a demonstrated interest and involvement in international communications/relations and travel abroad. Applicants should give evidence of being effective communicators.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
Application forms are available in the Communication and Journalism Department office. The application requires information on activities, travel and demonstrated interest in international affairs. A personal reference, verifying the applicant’s international experiences, is required.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: early to mid April
SELECTION PROCEDURE: :
A committee of the Department of Communication and Journalism faculty will make the selection with assistance of friends of Kevin J. Schieffer, Ph.D.
SELECTION DEADLINE: early to mid April
NOTIFICATION:
The recipient will be sent a notification letter from the chair of the Department of Communication and Journalism. The chair will also complete and submit a “Scholarship Award Form” to the Financial Aid Office.
SPECIAL NOTES:
A letter of gratitude addressed to Ms. Ann Hoffman should be submitted directly to the Department of Communication and Journalism program assistant. The winner of this award is expected to attend the Department of Communication and Journalism Student Excellence Recognition Reception held the last day of spring classes.