Educators Archive

Student scholarship competition underway

Do you know a student who could use assistance with educational expenses?       The Wisconsin Broadcasters Association Foundation offers two $2,000 scholarships and two $1,000 scholarships. Students who meet eligibility requirements are encouraged to apply for these scholarships. The application is available…

Help student broadcasters

Professional broadcasters can help tomorrow’s broadcasters by participating in the Student Storytellers website. All you need to do is view this story: https://students.wbanewsroom.org/uw-madison/2018/05/disability/ …and leave a comment to help the student who produced it know how to make their piece better…

Beno named ‘Top 50 VIP’

Ken Beno, WBA Education Committee Chair and member of the WBA Hall of Fame, has been selected by the Lake Land College Foundation in Mattoon, Illinois, as one of the “Top 50 VIP’s” in honor of the College’s 50th anniversary….

List of WBA Student Awards for Excellence winners

2018 Student Awards for Excellence Winners High School – Sports Programming (Radio) 1st          Bay Port High School – Hockey PBP: Sheboygan vs. Bay Port 2nd           Bay Port High School – Hockey PBP: De Pere vs. Sheboygan 3rd            Bay Port High School –…

Marquette student recognized with leadership award

Marquette student broadcaster Ian Schrank is being recognized by the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association with the Student Leadership Award. Schrank was involved in Marquette Radio when he arrived on campus as a freshman and advanced to music director, assistant general manager,…

Scholarships given to 4 broadcasting students

Scholarships were given out Saturday to four students studying broadcasting in Wisconsin. The recipients are: Christine Juhas: 2018 Howard Grenetzke Scholarship Born and raised in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, Christine Juhas attends UW-Oshkosh and is a Radio, TV and Film…

Former UW-Whitewater professor dies

A former professor at UW-Whitewater and supporter of student broadcasters has died. Dr. Wilfred Tremblay last taught at High Point University in North Carolina where he was Dean of the Nido R. Qubein School of Communication. He went to High…