Fine Arts & Communication Scholarships

Select from our Scholarship Programs or scroll through the page to read about interview requirements.  To register for an interview, you'll need to fill out the online registration form on the Fine Arts and Communication Scholarships page.  To prepare for your interview, follow the information below.

Radio/Tv Production
Sports Media
Newspaper
Magazine

Radio/TV Production:

Butler Radio (KBTL-FM) is operated by scholarship students who broadcast music, sports and campus news throughout Butler County. Scholarship students appear on air, produce and direct programs for the college's public access channel, BCTV channel 20 in the local viewing area.

For your Interview:

Submit a sample of writing (CD/DVD of audio and or video work recommended but not required) and a letter of recommendation from high school counselor or teacher at time of interview.

For more information:

Dr. Keith West
Professor
316.322.3194
kwest6@butlercc.edu

Sports Media:

Students broadcast live coverage, write news stories, and take photos of athletic events.

For your Interview:

Submit a letter of recommendation from high school counselor or teacher at time of interview.

For more information:

Michael Swan
Professor
316.322.3280
mswan@butlercc.edu

Newspaper:

Maintaining a tradition of state and national honors, the biweekly Lantern is published by and for students. Scholarship journalists write, edit and produce the newspaper in modern journalism facilities.

For your Interview:

Submit a sample of writing (or photography) and a letter of recommendation from a high school counselor or journalism teacher at the time of interview.

For more information:

Amy Chastain
Assistant Professor
316.323.6894
achastain3@butlercc.edu

Magazine

The student full-color magazine, The Grizzly, serves as a history of the academic, social and athletic activities of Butler students while they attend college. Publication is in the hands of scholarship journalists and the faculty advisor.

For your Interview:

Submit a sample of writing (or photography) and a letter of recommendation from a high school counselor or journalism teacher at the time of interview.

For more information:

Michael Swan
Professor
316.322.3280
mswan@butlercc.edu