The BEA Abe Voron Award is a scholarship program sponsored by the Broadcast Education Association (BEA). The award is named in honor of Abe Voron, a long-time BEA member who was dedicated to promoting excellence in broadcasting education. It is awarded annually to undergraduate or graduate students who are pursuing a degree in broadcast or electronic media. The amount of the award varies from year to year and depends on the availability of funds.
The selection process for the scholarship is highly competitive and includes an application, letters of recommendation, and a personal statement. Recipients of the BEA Abe Voron Award are recognized at the BEA Annual Convention and receive a cash prize to be used for educational expenses.
The BEA is a professional association for professors, industry professionals, and students who are interested in teaching and research related to electronic media and multimedia enterprises. The association offers a variety of programs and services, including scholarships, fellowships, and networking opportunities.
