Joy A. Amundson Undergraduate Scholarship Fund

This fund provides support to undergraduate students enrolled in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication with a concentration in strategic communications.

FAFSA required prior to awarding decisions. Recipients of this scholarship must be on the strategic communications track.

About the process: Students do not apply for individual scholarships with the School of Journalism and Mass Communication. Students fill out one application and the scholarship committee matches students to awards. Scholarships are awarded based on financial need, academics, study area and involvement. Visit our website for more information about our undergraduate scholarship program and accessing our application.

Who is eligible to apply?
Declared School of Journalism and Mass Communication majors
Seniors graduating in the spring or summer terms

Who is not eligible to apply?
Seniors graduating in December of the current term

Award Information
Joy Amundson is a 1976 alumna of the School of Journalism and Mass Communication. She has more than 25 years experience in the healthcare industry. She served as vice president of Baxter Healthcare Corporation, where she was responsible for development and worldwide marketing of the company’s bio-pharmaceutical vaccine and bio-surgery products.