The Center for Community News supports campus leaders who are building partnerships between academic institutions and local news organizations.
Applications are open now to become a 2026 Faculty Champion and earn a $1,000 grant.
CCN Champions is a year-long program designed to grow sustainable news/academic partnerships. Champions receive a $1,000 award, coaching and mentoring to expand journalism by college students about the local community.
The program is open to college/university faculty and staff, as well as local media leaders who want to start a news/academic partnership or want to take an emerging one to the next level.
As part of the program, champions complete a project to move the partnership forward in a meaningful way.
Deadline to apply is Dec. 12.
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