NABJ awards fellowships, internships and scholarships annually to deserving professional and student members in journalism or media-related fields. Learn more about our recipients below.
Melissa Noel
One Caribbean Television and CBS News U.S. Virgin Islands
Ethel Payne Fellowship
Award Amount: $5,000
Ivy Ceballo
Western Kentucky University
Visual Task Force Scholarship
Award Amount: $1,500
Landon Bost
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Visual Task Force Scholarship
Award Amount: $1,500
Jennifer Rice
North Carolina Agricultural & Technology State University
NABJ Region III Scholarship
Award Amount: $500
Maya Tribbitt
University of Southern California
NABJ Founders Scholarship: Paul Brock
Award Amount: $2,500
Dillon Bernard
The New School
Les Payne Founders Scholarship
Award Amount: $2,500
Marisa Coulton
Columbia University
Facebook Journalism Project Scholarship
Award Amount: $10,000
Skyler Glover
UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism
Facebook Journalism Project Scholarship
Award Amount: $10,000
Kynala Phillips
CUNY Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism
Facebook Journalism Project Scholarship
Award Amount: $10,000
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Joel Riley
Ballstate University
Facebook Journalism Project Scholarship
Award Amount: $2,500
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Tiana Woodard
University of Texas at Austin
Facebook Journalism Project Scholarship
Award Amount: $10,000
Wesley Davis, Jr.
Emerson College
NABJ Scholarship
Award Amount: $2,500
East Dockery
North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University
Larry Whiteside Scholarship
Award Amount: $5,000
Jasmine Hilton
The Ohio State University
Acel Moore Scholarship
Award Amount: $3,000
Montasia Braxton
Radford University
Acel Moore Internship
Award Amount: $3,000
North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University
ESPN Stuart Scott Internship
Michael Blackshire
Western Kentucky University
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Inclusion Scholarship
Award Amount: $10,000
Jonathan Kermah
University of Massachusetts Amherst
The Ringer Internship
Lex Pryor
The Georgetown University
The Ringer Internship
Additional Awardees:
Niya Darby
North Carolina A&T State University
NABJ-NFL Internship Program
Brian Thompson
Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU)
NABJ-NFL Internship Program
Tanner Phipps
University of Virginia
NABJ-NFL Internship Program