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Dr. Jack G. Shaheen Mass Communications Scholarship
Upcoming. 2026 closed. Provider lists 2027–2028 eligibility and an April 10, 2027 deadline, while saying 2027 applications will be announced..
- Status
- Upcoming
- Provider
- ADC Research Institute
- Scope
- National / United States
- Funding type
- Scholarship
- Amount
- $5,000
- Deadline
- 2026 closed. Provider lists 2027–2028 eligibility and an April 10, 2027 deadline, while saying 2027 applications will be announced.
- Audience
- Broader eligibility
- Faith / community
- Arab heritage; religion is not the qualifying criterion.
- Citizenship / residency
- U.S. citizen of Arab heritage
- Study level
- Undergraduate, Graduate / professional
- Eligibility
- Arab heritage; religion is not the qualifying criterion. University juniors, seniors, and graduate students in journalism, television, radio, or film. 3.5 minimum.
- Application materials
- Two professor recommendations; Relevant work samples; One-page goals statement; Official transcripts; Enrollment-year confirmation and acceptance letter if changing universities
- Study fields
- Journalism, Film, Television, Radio
- Geography
- National
Source note
Use program information CTA until opening is confirmed. Older ADC announcement describes the closed 2026 cycle; the linked ADC Research Institute page is newer.
Sources checked
- Official program information — ADC Research Institute · read
- Official program information and eligibility — American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee · read
Official program page (upcoming)
Provider statements as read on ; the source-check date is not a publication date. Eligibility is the provider’s, not a guarantee of funding. Edited by Omar Afra; release pending.
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