Dave Edwards Scholarship

The Dave Edwards Scholarship is funded by generous gifts from friends and family of Dave Edwards at the time of his retirement. Dave was the long-time director of WUWM public radio. The scholarship is given to a journalism major (must be on the journalism track), with demonstrated financial need as shown on the FAFSA, full-time status, a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0. Preference is given to students with career aspirations in radio or broadcast journalism and/or who are first generation to attend college. Second degree students are not eligible.

Donor
Friends and Colleagues of Dave Edwards
Award
$1,350
Schools, Colleges, Departments, and Areas
First-Generation Student Scholarships, Journalism, Advertising, and Media Studies Program, College of Letters & Science, Need-Based Scholarships, UWM Foundation Scholarships
Deadline
02/01/2026