WMU News

Communication students receive broadcast scholarships

April 19, 2001

KALAMAZOO -- Four Western Michigan University communication students were recently awarded $500 scholarships by the Radio Alliance of Southwest Michigan and Freedom Broadcasting of Michigan Inc. Students pursuing studies in radio and television broadcasting were selected by the WMU Department of Communication for their outstanding academic achievements.

Recipients of the Radio Alliance of Southwest Michigan scholarships

Bryan Farina of Utica, Mich., a senior majoring in broadcast and cable production

David Zibell of Novi, Mich., a senior majoring in telecommunications management

Recipients of the Freedom Broadcasting of Michigan Inc. scholarships

Marcy Ribbits of West Bloomfield, Mich., a senior majoring in broadcast and cable production

Steve Wheller of Harper Woods, Mich., a senior majoring in broadcast and cable production

Media contact: Erika Molloseau, 616 387-8400


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