Two Communications Students Win BEA Scholarship

Elon University Commmunications students Shea Northcut and Laura Beth Ward were awarded a Harold Fellows Scholarship from the Broadcast Education Association this week.

The scholarship gives $1,750 each to four broadcasting students annually, and it’s sponsored by the National Association of Broadcasters in Washington, D.C. Northcut, a sophomore, is a co-anchor on Phoenix14News, Elon University’s weekly student newscast. Ward, a junior, is a reporter for the news program.