Reynolds Center offering SABEW scholarships

Two $1,000 scholarships to the conference of the Society of American Business Editors and Writers from March 19-21 in Phoenix are available from the Donald W. Reynolds National Center for Business Journalism.

Applicants should be full-time journalists who cover business and have a supervisor’s approval to attend.

Preference will be given to those attending all four sessions of the “Become a Multimedia Business Journalist” track being offered before, during and after the SABEW Conference at no additional charge by the Reynolds Center. Other criteria for selection include being unable to attend without such financial support and having a plan for sharing what you learn with your colleagues.

To apply, e-mail by 5 p.m. EST March 1 a 250-word statement describing how attending the conference will improve your coverage and what your plan is to share what you learn with your colleagues, a statement of support from your supervisor (Waived for freelancers) , a resume, a headshot photo, and a one-paragraph bio.

The SABEW Conference is at Arizona State University’s Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication, which is also the home of the Reynolds Center.