Scholarships

Texas Tech University Media and Communication Scholarship

Scholarships for outstanding students who are members of the Texas Tech AWC Student Chapter are presented at the annual Celebrity Luncheon.

2014 – 2015 Scholarship Winners
Bea Zeeck Association for Women in Communications Scholarship: Amber Tompkins – Public Relations Major; Kayla Suarez – Public Relations Major
Mary Faye Bonds Green Association of Women in Communications Endowed Scholarship: Morgan Priddy – Advertising Major

2013 – 2014 Scholarship Winners
Bea Zeeck Association for Women in Communications Scholarship: Lexi Phillips – Advertising Major; Janet Moreno – Journalism Major; Katie Cook – Public Relations Major
Mary Faye Bonds Green Association of Women in Communications Endowed Scholarship: Kayla Suarez – Public Relations Major

About the AWC Bea Zeeck Scholarship
The AWC Bea Zeeck Scholarship was named in 1993 and is endowed by AWC Lubbock in honor of Bea Zeeck with proceeds from the chapter’s annual Celebrity Luncheon. Bea served with Texas Tech News and Publications for 20 years (seven of those as director), was a past president of the chapter and a former student chapter advisor. She passed away in April 2010.

About the AWC Mary Faye Bonds Green Scholarship
The Mary Faye Bonds Green AWC Scholarship was established in May 2007 by Otice Green in honor of his wife on her birthday. Otice donated $10,000 to the College of Mass Communications to establish the endowed scholarship. Mary Faye was a founding member of AWC Lubbock and served as the first president of the chapter in 1956-57. In 2007 she was honored with Honorary Lifetime Membership in AWC.