Department of Communication Arts

Scholarships

Richardson-Burton Scholarship
Through the generosity of a North Louisiana family, the department has this endowed scholarship which can be used for anyone majoring in this department. This scholarship is administered by the Department. Application in the form of a letter should be made to the Department Coordinator.

Ray and Bobbie Gwin Wallace Forensic Scholarship
Rev. Ray Wallace, a former LC debater, and his wife endowed this forensic scholarship. As with all endowed scholarships, the amount of the award varies from year to year due to changing interest rates. It is awarded annually to an active debater.*

Dr. G. Earl Guinn Endowed Forensic Scholarship
Given in honor of President Emeritus and outstanding LC debater Dr. G. Earl Guinn, this is one of the most prestigious scholarships awarded by the department to an active member of the Debate Squad.*

Joe D. Smith Endowed Forensic Scholarship
Joe. D. Smith has long been a strong supporter of the Louisiana College Forensic program. A championship speaker as a student at LC, Dr. Smith is the retired publisher of the Alexandria, LA, Town Talk. The number and amounts of the scholarships are dependent upon the endowment income and are awarded on an annual basis.*

*These scholarships are awarded by the Director of Forensics. Application in the form of a letter should be made to Dr. Don Shipley, Jr..

For more information about the LC Department of Communication Arts, contact us....

By phone....318.487.7321
In person....Martin Performing Arts Center , LC campus