This award honors the memory of Robin Weaver Clark, a wonderful journalist who attended the school from 1973-77 and who was killed in a car accident aged 40 in 1995. Clark was in Los Angeles covering the O.J. Simpson trial … Continued
Awarded to a student in the school whose career goals are to cover international, political and economic events or work in the field of public diplomacy. Preference given to students from North Carolina. The donor prefers that the award be … Continued
The Chuck Stone Citizen of the World Award is given to a School of Media and Journalism undergraduate major or majors who propose to travel to other countries to pursue programs of study or to work on projects related to … Continued
The Kenan-Biddle Partnership, funded by the William R. Kenan Charitable Trust and The Mary Duke Biddle Foundation, offers grants up to $5,000 to accepted project proposals that enhance the intellectual life at both universities by strengthening established or encouraging new … Continued
The Innovate Carolina Dreamers-Who-Do Award is meant to expand the minds and real-world experiences of our student entrepreneurs. With the plethora of opportunities students are exposed to through the award, they are creating waves of positive change within their communities. Positive … Continued
The Global Gap Year Bridge Year Fellowship is awarded to a second semester sophomore who will take a year away from UNC to engage in international service before returning in the following fall. At this time we will only be … Continued
The James and Florence Peacock Fellowship given by Carolina for Kibera offers UNC-CH graduate and undergraduate students the opportunity to apply their skills and talents with a UNC-affiliated nonprofit. The year-long fellowship begins in the Spring semester, and the fellow … Continued
The James and Eleanor Lesher Educational Opportunity in Philosophy Fund provides undergraduates with support to attend conferences, study abroad, develop language skills, or pursue other special opportunities.Thanks to a very generous gift from James and Eleanor Lesher, we now have … Continued
The Mahatma Gandhi Fellowship was established in 1998 by Sangam, UNC’s South Asian awareness student group. The Fellowship awards two students each year up to $3,000 to execute a project of their own design that benefits South Asians in some … Continued
This scholarship in the School of Media and Journalism honors Ed Jackson, a veteran foreign correspondent for United Press International and Time magazine. An award of around $2,500 is given annually to an undergraduate journalism major, preferably from North Carolina, … Continued
