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Jay Kennedy Scholarship

The annual Jay Kennedy Scholarship, in memory of the late King Features editor, was funded by an initial $100,000 grant from the Hearst Foundation/King Features Syndicate and additional generous donations from Jerry Scott, Jim Borgman, Patrick McDonnell and many other prominent cartoonists. Submissions are adjudicated by a panel of top cartoonists and an award is given to the best college cartoonist. The recipient is feted at the annual NCS Reuben Awards Convention attended by many of the world’s leading cartoonists.

  • Amount: $0.00
  • Awards: 0
  • Deadline: Nov 30, -1

Applicants must be students at a 4-year college in the United States, Canada or Mexico.

Applicants do not have to be art majors to be eligible for this scholarship.


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