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Mary Bomar Herrin Memorial Scholarship
Annual award recognizing superior scholarship of graduate and undergraduate English majors. Local
residents with demonstrated financial need especially considered. Apply to the Department of English for selection
by the Special Programs Committee.
Journalism Scholarships
See listing below: note geographic restrictions concerning legal residence. Awarded to help defray
expenses of juniors and seniors who are majoring in journalism. Recipients are selected on the basis of demonstrated
academic achievement and indicated potential for a successful career in journalism. Selections are made by the
Journalism Scholarship Committee, which consists of faculty members and professional newspersons. All journalism
majors and minors of record are eligible and will automatically be considered. Apply to the Department of
Communications by February 1.
The Johnson City Press Scholarship
An annual grant of $1000. All citizens of the United States are eligible.
The Kingsport Times-News Journalism Scholarship
An annual grant of $1300. All citizens of the United States are eligible.
George W. Kelly Scholarship Endowment
For journalism majors with a GPA of 3.5.
The Richard Cobb Miller Memorial Scholarship in Journalism
An award of $400 for each of the junior and senior years. All citizens of the United States are
eligible.
The Robert H. Smith, Sr./WCYB-TV Scholarship
A memorial to Mr. Smith, a founder of Appalachian Broadcasting Co. For students from the WCYB-TV
service area, primarily East Tennessee, Southwest Virginia, Western North Carolina, and Eastern Kentucky, who are
rising juniors or seniors majoring in communication with emphasis in broadcasting and who can demonstrate financial
need. Apply to the Chairman, Department of Communication.
Charline Stansbury Scholarship Endowment
For academic excellence to a rising senior in the public relations section of the Department of
Communication. Apply to the Department of Communication.
Tri-City Metro Advertising Federation
An award for a junior or senior advertising major with a GPA of 3.0 or better.
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