Giving News

The Board for Student Publications is Seeking New Members

Posted: January 23, 2012

The University of Michigan Board for Student Publications is recruiting new members for three year terms beginning in April.

The Board is responsible for three publications: The Michigan Daily, the Michiganensian yearbook, and the Gargoyle Humor Magazine.

Scholarship Funds

Ken Fink Michigan Daily Award Fund (Merit-based)

  • Supports Michigan Daily photographer (more)

Ray O’Hara Award in Sports Writing at the Daily (Merit-based)

  • Supports Michigan Daily sports writer (more)

Naweed Sikora Scholarship Fund (Merit-based)

  • Supports a Michigan Daily writer (any section) (more)

Michigan Daily Honors Scholarship Fund (Merit and Need-based)

  • Supports a Michigan Daily writer (any section) who also participates in the College for Literature, Science and the Arts' Honors Program (more)

Chris Parks Michigan Daily Journalism Award (Need-based)

  • Supports a Michigan Daily writer (any section) (more)

Class of 1998 Fund (Need-based)

  • Supports Michigan Daily writer (any section) (more)

Hermanoff Scholarship (Need-based)

  • Supports Michigan Daily edit or business staff (more)

Peterson-Fineberg Memorial Scholarship Fund (Need-based)

  • Supports Michigan Daily business or editorial staff (more)

Wendy Owen Memorial Scholarship (Need-based)

  • Supports Michigan Daily editorial staff (more)

Student Publications Need-based Scholarship

  • Supports publications’ staff, based on financial need (more)

Publication Funds

The Michigan Daily Scholarship Fund

  • Supports Michigan Daily editors and managers (more)

The Michigan Daily Program Fund

  • Provides support for general reporting expenses (e.g. FOIA requests) (more)

The Michigan Daily Edit Work Study Fund

  • Provides support for work study eligible Michigan Daily edit staff (more)

Gargoyle Scholarship Fund

  • Supports Gargoyle editors and managers (more)

Gargoyle Program Fund

  • Supports Gargoyle equipment, production expenses and other needs (more)

Gargoyle Second Century Endowment Fund

  • Supports Gargoyle production expenses in perpetuity (more)

Michiganensian Program Fund

  • Supports Michiganensian equipment and other needs (more)

Other Giving Opportunities

Student Publications Career Enhancement Fund

  • Connects students with successful professionals through workshops and one-on-one interaction (more)

Student Publications Fund for New Technology

  • Enables students across publications the use of cutting-edge technology (more)

Tammy Jacobs Bell Daily Emergency Assistance Fund

  • Provides support for a Michigan Daily student staff member who has expressed an urgent need for financial assistance in the case of an emergency (more)

Student Emergency Assistance (General Manager’s Fund)

  • Provides emergency assistance to students from any publication during personal financial crisis (more)

Fund for Student Publications

  • Supports integrated online programming and software (more)

Kristoffer Gillette Photography Education Fund

  • Connects Student Publications photo staff members with professional photographers (more)

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