Scholarships
The department and College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences offer a number of scholarships to undergraduate and graduate communication majors.
To be eligible for Department of Communication scholarships, students need to fill out the department's scholarship application form and submit the form to the department's main office in Ehly 202. The 2013 scholarship deadline is April 15, 2013.
Departmental Scholarships
- Abner O. and Anne Selvig Scholarship
Eligibility: Junior or Senior majoring in Print Journalism, Broadcast Journalism, or Public Relations
Minimum 2.5 GPA + demonstrated leadership ability in extracurricular activity - Arthur C. and Vera Johnson Speech Scholarship
Eligibility: Incoming first year students who have demonstrated excellence in human communication - Betty Critchfield-Herm Journalism Scholarship
Eligibility: Senior majoring or minoring in Print Journalism + ND or MN resident - Brian D. Hansen Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility: Junior or Senior majoring in Broadcast Journalism - Department of Communication Scholarship
Eligibility: Junior or Senior communication major
Minimum 3.5 GPA
- Donald F. and Lois B. Schwartz Communication Scholarship
Eligibility: Senior communication major
Minimum 3.0 GPA + demonstrated campus and community leadership - Dorothy Collins Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility: Staff member of NDSU's student newspaper, the Spectrum
Additional information can be found here.
Learn more about Dorothy Collins here.
- E. James Ubbelohde Scholarship
Eligibility: Communication education or forensic-related activity at high school level - Forensics Service Award
Eligibility: Member of NDSU forensics team who intends to participate next year - Forum Publishing Company Scholarship
Eligibility: Sophomore, Junior, or Senior majoring in Print Journalism - Frederick G. Walsh Scholarship in Speech
Eligibility: Demonstrated excellence in human communication - Harry and Levoyne Littlefield Forensic Scholarship for Speech
Eligibility: Junior or Senior involved in NDSU forensics - Howard Binford Mass Communication Scholarship
Eligibility: Sophomore, Junior, or Senior majoring in Print Journalism, Broadcast Journalism, or Public Relations - John and Shirley Tilton Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility: Sophomore, Junior, or Senior majoring in Broadcast Journalism - Paul E. Nelson and Judy C. Pearson Scholarship
Eligibility: Full-time doctoral student in Communication
Minimum 3.8 GPA (in doctoral courses) - Pi Kappa Delta Scholarship
Eligibility: Active member of Pi Kappa Delta Fraternity and member of NDSU forensics team - Steven R. Berrell Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility: Junior or Senior communication major
Minimum 3.0 GPA - Tony Hanson Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility: Junior majoring in Public Relations or Advertising
Minimum 3.0 GPA + demonstrated leadership skills through campus involvement
AHSS College Scholarships
The NDSU College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences also offers several college-wide scholarships. The deadline for these scholarship applications is generally March 1.
