2015-2016 BEA SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS ANNOUNCED
Washington, D.C. – Congratulations to the thirteen students, from ten different campuses, who were awarded electronic media scholarships from the Broadcast Education Association’s 2015-2016 competition. The winners were selected by the BEA Scholarship Committee at its November 8, 2014 meeting in Washington, D.C., announced Pete Orlik, committee chair.
Recipients of the 2015-2016 scholarships include:
Abe Voron Scholarships – Sponsored by the Abe Voron Committee
Matthew Barros — University of Nebraska/Omaha
Maureen Christensen – Illinois State University
John Bayliss Award – Sponsored by the John Bayliss Foundation
Elena Souris – Trinity University
Walter Patterson Scholarships – Sponsored by the National Association of Broadcasters
Conor Boyd – Illinois State University
Erin McCarthy – Illinois State University
Vincent Wasilewski Scholarship – Sponsored by Patrick Communications, LLC
Ian Murphy – University of North Carolina
BEA Founders Scholarships – Sponsored by BEA
Aubrey Bishop – Pike’s Peak Community College
Lindsey Blumell – Texas Tech University
Nielsen Company Scholarships – Sponsored by the Nielsen Company
Kirsten Pieri-May – Arkansas State University
Kathleen Serie – University of South Dakota
Jennifer Tintner – University of Florida
Jennifer Weingart – Central Michigan University
Richard Eaton Foundation Scholarship – Sponsored by the Richard Eaton Foundation
Kathryn Havrilla – Central Michigan University
BEA scholarships are awarded to outstanding students for study on campuses that are institutional members of the organization. The 2016-2017 competition begins in February 2015. More Information.