Loyola communications junior Michelle Clark was awarded the American Advertising Federation Seventh District Jan Gardner Scholarship in Knoxville, TN on April 16. She competed against other students from universities in Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Tennessee.

The award honors students with outstanding achievement in academics and service, and those who show promise as future advertising professionals. This is the second time a student from Loyola University New Orleans has received the $1,000 award.