2011 Jay Kennedy Memorial Scholarship Winner

Diana Huh of University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)

March 28, 2011

2011 Jay Kennedy Memorial Scholarship Winner | NCS FoundationThe National Cartoonists Society Foundation (NCSF) is happy to announce the winner of the 2011 Jay Kennedy Memorial Scholarship.

Diana Huh is a sophomore at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) where she studies history. Huh was chosen from over 100 applicants for the award, which includes a $5,000 scholarship and a trip to the National Cartoonists Society’s Reuben Award weekend in Boston in May. The scholarship applicants submitted eight examples of their work along with an entry form that included short essays on their current and future plans in cartooning. Entries were judged by a jury of seven professional cartoonists who are members of the National Cartoonists Society Foundation.

2011 Jay Kennedy Memorial Scholarship Winner | NCS Foundation

2011 Jay Kennedy Memorial Scholarship Winner | NCS Foundation
Huh is an illustrator for UCLA’s newspaper The Daily Bruin and is presently interning at Greenhouse Studios assisting on coloring the comic “Mace and Sputnik.” She has also created an on-going web comic called “The Wayside Manor.”