The Patterson Award
The Department of Communication faculty awards a stipend of varying amounts to one or more students. Eligibility includes national merit scholars who are planning careers in journalism and if funding allows, other communication students. The award is based upon GPA and junior standing.2000/2001 Andrew Billman, Eric Douglas, Erin Hickey, Jessica Jackson, Sara Kaczmarek, Christine Kilman, Katherine Knapke, Allison McClain, Katie McCall, Alo Noure, Amanda Rogers, Megan Schwenker, Arin Singer, Bradley Stevens, Nicole Steward, Cassandra Swiger, Kimberly Thiery, Heather Whitsett, Lori Zutavern
2001/2002 Lisa Baker, Jenny Bucher, Genevieve Catalano, Nancy Drummond, Nicole Hall, Jessica Jackson, Megan Mamarella, Allison McClain, Amanda Rogers, Matthew Sanctis, Sanaa Smaidi, Allison Tyndall, Lori Zutavern
2002/2003 Tiffany Schonauer, Nicole Hall, Jennifer Cole, Ashley Powers, Eric Howard, Lisa Baker, Kristin Hogan, Philip Frank, Joy Weber, Nina Khoury, Keith Moehring, Ashley Wallace, Rachael Tafelski
2003/2004 Allison Peters, Shayla Coffman, Mike Burkholder, Jennifer Brynn Williams, Tiffany Miller, David Wasinger, Autumn Lee, Danita Jackson, Laura Martin, Nicole Littlehales
2004/2005 Laura Schneider, Erin Niese, Shyam Suchak, Emily Barnes, Chris Hrobak, Kris Keating,
Dave Wasinger