IUB-Kern Scholarship for Innovation in Journalism

This scholarship supports undergraduate and graduate students in The Media School who are conducting research projects that explore innovative journalistic concepts, content, and techniques, with a particular emphasis on advancing journalism’s public service mission.

Due Dates

  • Fall Applications: Sunday, October 18, by 11:59 p.m.
  • Spring Applications: Sunday, March 7, by 11:59 p.m.

Award
$2,500 - $5,000
Deadline
10/18/2026
Supplemental Questions

  1. Project Details

    • 1. Abstract of proposed project
    • 2. Amount Requested
    • 3. Describe how your project would benefit the profession.
    • 4. Upload a one-page proposal describing your project and anticipated budget.