Art Eckman joined Kennesaw State Athletics after more than four decades in broadcasting. Most recognized for being the voice of ESPN’s coverage of Supercross and Motocross, he established himself as one of the most versatile broadcasters in the business covering more than 20 different sports. After beginning his career as a sports anchor and sports […]
Kerry Brock explores time and connectedness in her sculptured paintings, drawings, prints, and hand made books. Bold graphics, storytelling, and landscape influence her art practice, steeped in personal and professional history. Kerry grew up on a farm in Pasco, WA, driving crop-harvesting equipment, competing with her sheep and horses in 4-H events and sewing her […]
Bertha Lynn ’77 Communications at Washington State University is the Executive Director of the Children’s Diabetes Foundation at Denver. She credits her KOMO broadcasting mentor Marty Camp Wilson, her WSU mentors Hugh Rundell, V.N. Bhatia, Carla Kappler, and Elwood Hartman, along with alum Keith Jackson, as well as her Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority role models Annjennette […]
Broadcast journalist and media executive John E. Davis was born on November 3, 1947, in Wichita Falls, Texas to Tommy Christian and Myrtle Donaldson. Davis was raised in Wichita Falls and graduated from Booker T. Washington High School in 1966. He went on to attend Henderson County Junior College in Athens, Texas before transferring to […]
Murrow graduate Ben Herdon’s latest work can be seen in this month’s Sunset Magazine. This freelance photographer and writer continues to add to his lengthy list of national publications, including National Geographic Adventure, The Nature Conservancy, Climbing and Runner’s World. Herndon strives to capture what he calls “the untapped bond between man and nature.” He graduated from The Edward R. […]
Criteria One or more scholarships will be awarded to students whose major study is in the field of journalism. Eligible recipients must have class standing as a junior or senior or post-graduate student. No recipient shall receive more than two years assistance under this scholarship fund. Awards should be of sufficient amount to be of […]
Criteria This award is intended to recruit and recognize students in good academic standing (G.P.A. of 3.0 or above) with demonstrated financial need who are majoring in the Public Relations or Journalism sequences of the Edward R. Murrow [School] of Communication. History The Thomas E. and Karen A. Hunt Scholarship in Communication was established in […]
Criteria This endowment is established by the Seattle Times and the Blethen Family which founded the scholarship to help minority students to obtain higher education and careers in print journalism and print advertising. If, at some future date, WSU and the Seattle Times agree that minorities are no longer underrepresented in print journalism and print […]
Criteria One or more scholarships will be awarded to WSU students who intend to pursue or are pursuing a major in Journalism and vocation in Journalism. The selection of recipients shall be made according to the criteria set by Edward R. Murrow College of Communication. History This scholarship was established through the estate of Marjorie […]
Criteria Purposes of this fund will be to award a scholarship to a current student, preferably one interested in community journalism, for internship pay at a weekly newspaper for a journalism student; one-day career workshop for students with an area weekly newspaper; a fall high school journalism camp at WSU; and funds may also be […]