Scholarship Overview

Lindsay Czarniak, a 2000 graduate, and her husband, NBC journalist Craig Melvin, funded this scholarship to support our students. Lindsay, a national sports journalist, has reported on football, NASCAR and from the Olympics and multiple Super Bowls. Her career since JMU has taken her from Washington’s NBC station to ESPN’S Sports Center, then to Fox Sports. The scholarship honors and supports a student active in student media. Students do not apply for this award. SMAD faculty select a winner.

No application process.



Annual award amount
$2,000

Need Based
No

Eligibility Criteria
Junior   Senior  

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