The James Alan Cox Foundation for Student Photojournalists has upcoming opportunities for scholarships.
We have five (5) undergraduate photojournalism awards in the amount of $2,500 each:
· 4 for video
· 1 for still photography
We also have one (1) photojournalism award for a graduate student in the amount of $2,500 – for video work.
In addition, one (1) or two (2) $1,500 Honorable Mention scholarships will be awarded to one (1) or two (2) college or graduate students. These awards will be for video or still work. (The number of awards given each year in this category will be at the discretion of the Board of Directors.)
We also have five (5) high-end digital cameras that will be awarded to high school students for still photographs.
The deadline is November 15, 2022. Everything can be done online. Please see this link for the application and for more information.
Jim Cox, a photojournalist for KTVK-3TV in Arizona, was killed in the media helicopter collision over Phoenix 15 years ago. This is our way of honoring him – a very talented man and beloved son, brother, and friend.