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School of Journalism and New Media
University of Mississippi

School of Journalism and New Media Scholarships

Posted on: October 1st, 2019 by

Scholarship Application
(Those interested in the Talbert Fellows Program must also include a link to an online portfolio that showcases their work in journalism or IMC. Send the completed application and a link to your portfolio to jour-imc@olemiss.edu with “Talbert Fellows Scholarship” in the subject line of the email.)

Scholarships will be awarded on the basis of academic merit, professional motivation and financial need. Applications MUST be received in the front office of the school by February 15 to be considered for the following academic year.

Scholarship amounts vary and some may be renewable.

Students may also be eligible for additional scholarships through the university

The following is a partial list of those providing funds to generate scholarship awards for students in the School of Journalism and New Media. Most scholarships are renewable annually, depending on grade point averages and other criteria.

ALBIN KREBS
CASHMAN FAMILY
CHARLES GORDON
CHARLES DUNAGIN/VENTRESS ORDER
CHARLES OVERBY (Editor of Daily Mississippian)
C SPIRE WIRELESS*
DR. EDWIN and BECKY MEEK
MCFERRIN
E. O. RODEN
S. GALE DENLEY
GANNETT
GEORGE MCLEAN
HEARST
JAMES AUTRY
JAMES AUTRY SERVICE JOURNALISM
JAMES LOVE
JAMES SKEWES
JERE HOAR
KERRY HAMILTON
MARK COX
MICHAEL T. REEVES/GRIDION CLUB
PAUL PITTMAN
TALBERT FELLOWS (requires a portfolio submission in addition to the application)
THOMAS FAMILY
TOMMY RAMEY
RON and GAYLA FARRAR
SARAH PEARSON PEUGH
SOUTH REPORTER
WILLIAM STREET
WOMEN IN COMMUNICATION
LARRY and TRACY WEEDEN
DANIEL M. PHILLIPS MEMORIAL
KOTZ JOURNALISM
LEE BAKER SPORTS EDITOR AWARD
BILL MINOR
DUB SHOEMAKER
WILL and SUSAN NORTON

*Awarded every third year