Knight Wallace Fellowship (U.S. citizens)

The Knight-Wallace Fellowships offer accomplished journalists a unique opportunity: study and collaborative learning at the University of Michigan to deepen knowledge, develop new ideas and address challenges facing the journalism industry. This program is designed for journalists who are eager for growth and deeply committed to the future of journalism to spend an academic year in Ann Arbor to dive into a journalism project. Areas of focus can include, but are not limited to, sharpening professional skills, addressing a challenge facing your newsroom, digging into data and research for a long-term reporting project or developing a journalism venture.

Opportunity offered by:

Wallace House at the University of Michigan

Wallace House at the University of Michigan is committed to fostering excellence in journalism. It is home to programs that recognize, sustain and elevate the careers of journalists to address…
Contact for application information
Online application form
Opportunity type

Fellowship

Location(s) where available

United States (all)

Minimum grant amount (USD)

$75,000

Maximum grant amount (USD)

$

Areas of focus

Business/Economy
Criminal Justice
Data Journalism
Education
Environment
Equity/Inclusion
General Funding
Health
Poverty
Underrepresented Community(ies)

Applications accepted starting:
October 13, 2023
Application deadline:
February 1, 2024
This is a recurring opportunity