PRSSA Scholarships

Scholarships

Each year, PRSSA and its sponsors give away nearly $20,000 to winners in national scholarship and awards competitions.

As a PRSSA member, the organization provides a number of different scholarships and awards. Below you'll find a list of scholarships for 2009.

For the entire list of member scholarships and application deadlines, please visit http://www.prssa.org/resources/MemberAwards.asp.

Those marked with (*) designate local scholarships offered by the Puget Sound Chapter of Public Relations Society of America (PRSA).

Information and application materials for all scholarship and award programs are sent from national headquarters to PRSSA chapter faculty advisors according to the schedule listed on the PRSSA calendar.

Name of Scholarship/Award Deadline
Gary Yoshimura Award Friday, January 30, 2009
Bateman Case Study Competition: Entries Due to PRSSA Headquarters Monday, March 30, 2009
*Sally Heet Memorial Scholarship (Exact Date TBD) April 2009
*Horace & Susie Revels Cayton Scholarship (Exact Date TBD) April 2009
PRSA Multicultural Affairs Scholarship Friday, April 17, 2009
PRSA/PRSSA Internship Program Friday, April 17, 2009
Betsy Plank/PRSSA Scholarships Monday, June 1, 2009
Hall of Fame Award Monday, June 1, 2009
Lawrence G. Foster Award Monday, June 1, 2009
National President's Citation Monday, June 1, 2009
National Gold Key Award Monday, June 1, 2009
Professor Sidney Gross Memorial Award Monday, June 1, 2009
Stephen D. Pisinski Memorial Scholarship Monday, June 1, 2009
Teahan National Chapter Awards Monday, June 1, 2009

* denotes local scholarships offered by the Puget Sound Chapter of Public Relations Society of America (PRSA).

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