Scholarship Awards

The OAB Education Foundation offers annual scholarships to students majoring in broadcasting at Oklahoma colleges and universities.

To be eligible to apply, students must:

  1. Be attending an Oklahoma college or university broadcast program and majoring or minoring in broadcasting.
  2. Be a junior or senior at an Oklahoma college or university during the scholarship year.
  3. Maintain a minimum "B" average grade in all industry-related courses.
  4. Carry at least 12 hours during the scholarship period.
  5. Plan to enter broadcasting upon graduation.

For more information, call 405-848-0771 or e-mail OAB.

Deadline:
February 16, 2024

Ken R. Greenwood Student Assistance Fund

Each year the OAB Education Foundation allocates $1,000 to assist broadcast students in financial need. A student may apply for a maximum of $500 for any financial need that may be impacting the student's education. A letter from the student's department head or professor must accompany the request. The student's faculty advisor should contact Vance Harrison at harrison@oabok.org to request funds.

$3,000 Lisa John Faculty Fellowship

The OAB Education Foundation Lisa John Faculty Fellowship provides an opportunity for a broadcast faculty member to update their teaching skills and develop closer relationships with radio and television broadcasters. The fellowship is a four-week work program in an Oklahoma radio or television station. The recipient and host station are required to develop a 40-hour per week, four-week program, mutually acceptable to both parties and approved by the OAB Education Foundation.

Any member of the broadcast faculty of an Oklahoma college or university is eligible to apply for the Fellowship.

Deadline:
February 16, 2024