Electron Award for Science Communication
This award recognizes students who have worked on or engaged in projects and initiatives related to science-based communication, encouraging students to both experiment with and improve their skills using the latest media tools and technology to enhance their work.
Undergraduate students and graduate students from The Media School or the College are eligible. Students may apply individually or as a team. Eligible submissions include journalistic work in all formats (writing, video, podcast, etc.), research papers, and websites.
This award was created by James F. Corning, PhD’84 (chemistry), who was involved in WIUS (now WIUX) Student Radio during his time at IU and enjoyed a career in marketing and chemical information.