{"id":650,"date":"2014-05-31T08:44:00","date_gmt":"2014-05-31T08:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/rhetoricraceandreligion\/2014\/05\/religion-newswriters-foundation-seeks-applications-from-journalists.html"},"modified":"2014-05-31T08:44:00","modified_gmt":"2014-05-31T08:44:00","slug":"religion-newswriters-foundation-seeks-applications-from-journalists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/rhetoricraceandreligion\/2014\/05\/religion-newswriters-foundation-seeks-applications-from-journalists.html","title":{"rendered":"Religion Newswriters Foundation Seeks Applications From Journalists"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><div class=\"attribute-body ezoe\" style=\"line-height: 23.040000915527344px;margin: 0.5em 0px 2em\">\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 1em\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif\">The\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.rna.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">Religion Newswriters Foundation<\/a>, the charitable arm of the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.rna.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">Religion Newswriters Association<\/a>, is accepting applications for the Lilly Scholarships in Religion program from journalists interested in taking college courses in religion or spirituality. The program is designed to give journalists a deeper understanding of religion so that the public can benefit from better, more informed religion reporting in the non-religious news media.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 1em\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif\">The foundation will award scholarships of up to $5,000 to journalists from the United States and Canada to take religion courses at any accredited college, university, or seminary. The program is open to all full-time journalists working in general-circulation news media, including reporters, editors, designers, copy editors, editorial writers, news directors, researchers, and producers. Journalists may choose any religion, spirituality, or ethics course.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 1em\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif\">Scholarships can cover expenses related to tuition, registration, parking, and books. Online and distance-learning classes also are eligible, although in some cases travel expenses will not be covered.. Scholarships must be used within three months of the award date.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 1em\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif\">See the Religion Newswriters Association Web site for eligibility and application guidelines.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"attribute-body ezoe\" style=\"line-height: 23.040000915527344px;margin: 0.5em 0px 2em\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rna.org\/?page=lilly_application\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span style=\"color: black;font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif\">Link to Complete RFP<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0Religion Newswriters Foundation, the charitable arm of the\u00a0Religion Newswriters Association, is accepting applications for the Lilly Scholarships in Religion program from journalists interested in taking college courses in religion or spirituality. 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