Fellowships/scholarships
November 2019
Monday, November 4th, 2019
October 2019
Tuesday, October 22nd, 2019
David J. Morrow Scholarship Winner: Laurryn Thomas
Laurryn Thomas is a senior multimedia journalism student at the University of South Carolina with a minor in political science. She is from Greenville, South Carolina and attended Greenville Technical Charter high school where she graduated with 49 credit hours from Greenville Technical College. Laurryn is graduating in three years and hopes to pursue a career as a local reporter before moving on to ...[Read More]
Tuesday, October 22nd, 2019
David J. Morrow Scholarship Winner: William “Cooper” McGee
Cooper McGee is a senior multimedia journalism student at the University of South Carolina. He is from Saint Matthews, South Carolina, and developed a love for writing in high school. He wrote for his local newspaper, The Times and Democrat, after his freshman year of college. Cooper enjoys playing golf with friends, his father and brother. He also plays rhythm guitar in a band called Mary English ...[Read More]
Tuesday, October 22nd, 2019
David J. Morrow Scholarship Winner: Dara Khaalid
Dara Khaalid is a senior broadcast journalism student at the University of South Carolina. She is from Rock Hill, South Carolina and from an early age, has loved connecting with people and finding ways to creatively tell their stories. Khaalid particularly loves to tell local stories and aims to highlight the voiceless and marginalized communities. This passion led her to pursue a career as a multimedia ...[Read More]
Tuesday, October 22nd, 2019
David J. Morrow Scholarship Winner: Ryan Hibbison
Ryan Hibbison is a junior broadcast journalism major in the Capstone Program at the University of South Carolina. After taking a financial journalism class, he developed a love for business journalism and added a business administration minor to his degree. Moving 7 times across the country throughout his childhood has given Ryan the unique ability to instantly relate to anyone he meets. Ryan currently ...[Read More]
Tuesday, October 22nd, 2019
David J. Morrow Scholarship Winner: Christine Bartruff
Christine Bartruff is a sophomore multimedia journalism major at the University of South Carolina. She first fell in love with journalism while working on her high school’s yearbook staff, where she did everything from photography to writing to design. Though she is a born-and-raised Virginian, Christine came down to USC for college after falling in love with the campus and the people here. She currently ...[Read More]
Tuesday, October 22nd, 2019
David J. Morrow Scholarship Winner: Ann Bailey
Ann Bailey has been interested in news since early childhood when PBS NewsHour was her favorite show. She has worked at various media outlets in Columbia including SCETV, The State and WLTX. Ann is from Charleston and is studying Broadcast Journalism, and she hopes to work for PBS one day. When she's not focused on news, Ann works on short films with SGTV's 1080C. She enjoys art and has a senile chihuahua ...[Read More]August 2019
Wednesday, August 28th, 2019
Fellows selected for 2019 FRED Advanced Data Workshop
SABEW has selected 16 business journalists for the FRED advanced data workshop at the St. Louis Federal Reserve on Sept. 19 and 20. Fellows will learn how to graph differing types of FRED data, discover new data releases and find data to help you create new stories. Speakers will discuss how they take the pulse of the American economy, feed that information to the Federal Open Market Committee ...[Read More]November 2018
Thursday, November 8th, 2018
Experts Investment Markets Risky in Lead Up to 2018 Midterms
By Collin Hugely, Cox-SABEW Fellow The course of the United States financial markets could look dramatically different after the dust settles from the 2018 Midterm elections, according to a panel of experts gathered a recent business journalism conference. While a total Democratic congressional takeover is not likely, the real possibility of one of the houses of Congress turning blue could be ...[Read More]
Thursday, November 8th, 2018
Panel Urges Journalists to Rethink Cybersecurity Stories
By Charlotte Norsworthy, Cox-SABEW Fellow When it comes to cybersecurity journalism, panelists at the 2018 Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing conference in New York City argued it’s more than just hacks. Bob Sullivan, the moderator of the panel and host of the cybersecurity podcast Breach, said journalists often incorrectly focus on the amount of data that has been breached ...[Read More]
Thursday, November 8th, 2018
Panelists Discuss Experiences Covering a Financial Crisis
By Amy Scott, Cox-SABEW Fellow As journalists cover the ever-evolving stock market, there is a lurking fear of a financial crisis similar to what happened in 2008 happening again, according to a panel of journalists during a the recent conference of the Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing. Jillian Berman, reporter for MarketWatch, Jesse Eisinger, a senior reporter and editor for ...[Read More]October 2018
Monday, October 1st, 2018
2018 David J. Morrow Scholarship for Business Journalism Winners
These are the 2018 David J. Morrow Scholarship for Business Journalism winners. For more information about the Morrow scholarships, click here. Zoe Nicholson is a senior multimedia journalism student at the University of South Carolina. She is from Greer, SC, where she grew up with her older sister, parents and pets. Zoe worked as an arts and culture staff writer at The Daily Gamecock from 2016 ...[Read More]October 2017
Monday, October 2nd, 2017
2017 David J. Morrow Scholarship for Business Journalism
Michael Woodel was born and raised in Erie, Pennsylvania - Let's Go Otters - before moving to South Carolina with his parents after he began studying at USC. He entered college as an accounting major in August 2014, and transferred into USC's journalism program in December 2015 as a multimedia journalism major. He is currently senior news writer for The Daily Gamecock, the student newspaper ...[Read More]
Monday, October 2nd, 2017
2017 David J. Morrow Scholarship for Business Journalism
Larissa Johnson is a senior multimedia journalism student in the University of South Carolina Honors College. She is from Dayton, Ohio, where she grew up with her parents, older sister and two cats. She was editor-in-chief of The Daily Gamecock in spring 2017 after working on the copy desk and as managing editor. She's written more than 30 articles for TDG, and had been published in other ...[Read More]February 2014
Wednesday, February 19th, 2014
Benita Newton minority scholarship available for SABEW
Special to SABEW PHOENIX -- A special minority scholarship is being made available for the annual SABEW spring conference March 27-29. The cash award will be for $750. It includes a full registration to the conference. "So, the winner will have $750 to play with, for hotel and airfare. It will enable someone to get to Phoenix for our big show," said Warren Watson, executive director. The ...[Read More]June 2011
Thursday, June 30th, 2011
1st winner of Morrow scholarship tells of importance of business journalism
Morrow 'an innovator who changed the industry.'...[Read More]September 2010
Tuesday, September 21st, 2010
First Morrow scholarships to be awarded in spring
Fund honors late SABEW board member who died Feb. 1....[Read More]SABEW - Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication,
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