Arthur H. Barlow Student Journalist of the Year Award

This award, named for longtime SCJ Executive Director, Dr. Arthur H. Barlow, acknowledges outstanding contributions to college journalism. It is designed to allow SCJ chapter advisers an opportunity to bring national recognition to a student journalist who meets the highest standards of ethics, service, leadership, and technical skills. The student must be an initiated member of the Society to be considered. In addition, the Barlow Award is supported with a $500 scholarship.

Nominator's Name & Title(required)

Nominator's Email(required)

Nominee's Name, Year, & Major

Nominee's Email Address(required)

Nominee's SCJ Chapter/School

Please describe the nominee's academic achievements (Major program, GPA, participation in internships, anticipated graduation date). (required)

Please describe the nominee's role in and contributions to the advancement of journalism, campus media, and the First Amendment on your campus. Please provide evidence to support that this student will reflect well on journalism education in the future and contribute to the journalism profession in significant ways in the future. (required)

Please describe the nominee's role in and contributions to the SCJ Chapter and advancement of journalism education on campus and in the academic community.(required)

This nomination also requires samples of the nominee's work as well as TWO letters of recommendation from individuals other than the nominator. These should be sent to the National Office via email with the Subject Line: BARLOW NOMINATION SUPPLEMENTALS.(required)

I have emailed samples of the nominee's work to the National Office. I have emailed TWO letters of recommendation to the National Office.

NOTE: Additional supplemental information is required for the Barlow award (samples of the nominee’s work and two letters of recommendation from individuals other than the nominator. Please email supplemental materials to scjnationaloffice@gmail.com, subject line: BARLOW NOMINATION SUPPLEMENTALS.