Apply for a 3-day science journalism fellowship in San Diego

Journalists and writers have the exciting opportunity to apply for the Spring 2012 Kyoto Prize Journalism Fellowship that is part of Point Loma Nazarene University ’s mission to provide modern education in the sciences and reflective education in philosophy, society, and the arts.

The selected journalist will travel to San Diego , March 20-22, 2012, to attend the 27th annual Kyoto Prize ceremony, VIP presentations, laureate lectures and workshops. During their stay, the fellow will have opportunities to interview the latest Kyoto Prize laureates and interact with Point Loma Nazarene University ’s top journalism students. The fellowship covers transportation, accommodations, and per-diem expenses. The application deadline is February 16, 2012, and applications are currently available.

The fellowship is available to working journalists or freelance writers based in the U.S. who hope to further their knowledge and depth of reporting in technology, science and the arts. Further information on each of the 2012 Kyoto Prize laureates—remarkable professionals who have dedicated their lives to bettering society through technology, science and the arts, is below.

Interested applicants can visit www.pointloma.edu/kyotoprize for more information on the fellowship as well as to download and submit the attached application. In an effort to extend this opportunity to as many qualified journalists as possible, we hope that you will share this with your members on your website, via newsletter or by email; your support will be much appreciated.