Mass Communication Scholarships and Awards

• Mass Communication Scholarship Descriptions

2012-2013 Scholarship and Award Winners

• Mass Communicaton Scholarships
  • Frank Finney Scholarship – Jerrah Conley
  • Barbara Norman Scholarship – Maryam Kari
  • Jack Deskin Broadcasting Scholarship – Veronique Parker
  • Pauline & Wendell Simmons Scholarship – Lacie Gassett
  • Woody Gaddis Photography Scholarship – Kimberly Wheeler
  • Gean B. Atkinson Scholarship – Caleb Everett
  • Reba Collins Scholarship – Sylvette Olmeda
  • Daniel Smith Scholarship – Lacie Gassett and Ashley Riddle
  • Joe Hight Scholarship – Monica Johnson 
  • Stan Hoig Scholarship – Kimberly Wheeler
  • Stanley Case Scholarship – Melissa Neel
• Academic Award Winners
  • Outstanding News Editorial – Bryan Trude
  • Outstanding Broadcast Production – Zac Haigh
  • Outstanding Photography Student – Kenzie Heidelberg
  • Outstanding Broadcast News Award – Chloe Farmer
  • Outstanding Interpersonal Communication Student Award – Nicole Sutton
  • Top Research Paper for LA Symposium – Nicole Sutton
  • Jill Kelsey Outstanding PR Student – Maryam Kari
  • Milton R. Reynolds Most Professionally Advanced Student – Garett Fisbeck
  • Robert J.  Illidge – Caleb Everett
  • Outstanding Organizational Communication Student Award – Danielle Hernandez
  • Outstanding Service to the Vista Award – Josh Hutton
• Professional Media Awards
  • Short Narrative Award – Ken Pltz
  • Video Documentary Award – Bailey Woolum
  • Creative Audio Award – Greg Chedester
  • Radio Personality Award – Greg Chedester
  • Creative Video Award – Heather Dillingham
  • Netcast Award – Rebecca Parks
  • Sports Event Award – Chris Brannick
  • News Writing Award – Alexandra Cifuentes
  • Feature Writing Award – Adam Holt
  • Editorial/Opinion Writing Award – Adam Holt
  • Hard News Reporting Award – Patty Shaw
  • Feature Reporting Award – Rebecca Parks
  • Sports Reporting Award – Cole Poland
• Photographic Arts Awards
  • Photo Essay Award – Kenzie Heidelberg
  • Portraiture Award – Howie Mapson
  • Editorial Fashion Photography Award – Elizabeth Torres
  • Outstanding Use of Lighting Award – Alyssa Humphreys
  • Outstanding Use of Black and White Award – Alexandra Dugan
  • Film Photography Award – Kurt Nagy
  • Photojournalism Award – Garett Fisbeck
  • Landscape/Architecture Award – Matthew Duea
  • Outstanding Editing Award – Valerie Sebestyen
  • Creative Photography Award – Alex Meek