Since 1999, the ACES Education Fund, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, and its predecessor have awarded more than 150 scholarships to deserving students who have a passion for editing. The Walsh Scholarship honors the late Bill Walsh, longtime copy editor at the Washington Post and active member of the ACES Education Fund Board of Directors.
Learn more about Bill Walsh.
The Aubespin Scholarship honors the late Merv Aubespin, a former president of the National Association of Black Journalists who, as a committee chair of the American Society of News Editors in the mid-1990s, greatly helped inspire the creation of ACES.