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UIS American Association of University Women - Mary Beaumont Scholarship Fund The Mary M. Beaumont Scholarship was established in honor of Ms. Beaumont, former president of the Springfield Branch of the American Association of University Women. A fervent advocate of public policy engagement, Ms. Beaumont… Scholarship Student Aid Provost & VC Acad Affairs
UIS American Association of University Women - Sandra G. Hockenyos Scholarship Fund The Sandra G. Hockenyos Scholarship was established by the Springfield Branch of the American Association of University Women in honor of former president, Sandra Hockenyos. During Sandra Hockenyos tenure, the AAUW maintained its… Scholarship Student Aid Provost & VC Acad Affairs
UIS American Association of University Women - Wanda Chapel Scholarship The Wanda Chapel Scholarship was established by the Springfield Branch of the American Association of University Women in honor of Ms. Chapel, former president of both the Springfield and state of Illinois AAUW. Civic and community… Scholarship Student Aid Provost & VC Acad Affairs
UIS American Association of University Women: Mary Gene Hall Scholarship The Mary Gene Hall Scholarship was established by the Springfield Branch of the American Association of University Women in honor of Ms. Hall, a 35-year member and former president of both the Springfield and state of Illinois AAUW. Ms.… Scholarship Student Aid Provost & VC Acad Affairs
UIS Andy and Edie Glosecki Scholarship Fund A lover of ceramics and regular student of UIS’ Visual Arts program, Andy Glosecki was also an active member of the Springfield community in general. Yet his longest and most endearing contribution may have been his yearly personification… Gift Fund Student Aid Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
UIS Ann M. and Raymond Pearson Capital Scholars Fund The Ann M. And Raymond Pearson Capital Scholars Scholarship awards incoming freshmen who have been selected as Capital Scholars a one-time award toward their academic endeavors. The Pearson scholarship is renewable for up to four years of… Scholarship Student Aid Enrollment and Retention Management
UIS Ann Orr Carlson Endowed Student Teaching Scholarship Fund The Ann Orr Carlson Endowed Student Teaching Scholarship is a merit-based scholarship to support students pursuing an elementary education major or certification. Student teachers in Springfield District 186, Sangamon County, or Central… Scholarship Student Aid Public Affairs & Education
UIS Anna May and Charles C. Smith Sr. and Jr. Scholarship Fund This memorial scholarship honors three notable Illinois residents. Anna May Smith, Charles C. Smith, Sr. and Charles C. Smith, Jr.

Charles C. Smith served as the executive director of the Catholic Youth organization of Chicago, as… 		Scholarship Student Aid Provost & VC Acad Affairs
UIS Archives and Special Collections Fund The fund shall provide unrestricted support for the Archives and Special Collections at the University Library at the University of Illinois Gift Fund Academic Support University Library
UIS Art Acquisition Enhancement Fund This fund provides for the acquisition and careful maintenance of public art for the UIS campus. Gift Fund Operation and Maintenance of Plant Provost & VC Acad Affairs
UIS Art Students League This fund supports the Art Students League in the Department of Student Life in the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs at UIS. The Art Students League manages the Access Gallery located in the main lobby of the Visual… Gift Fund Student Services Student Affairs
UIS Arthur Ira Berman Scholarship Fund Rhoda Augustine, whose son Dr. Harry Berman served as Provost and Interim Chancellor at UIS, has created a scholarship in memory of her son Arthur Ira Berman. For 25 years, Arthur Berman was director of the Learning Resource Center at the… Scholarship Student Aid Enrollment and Retention Management
UIS Arts and Artifacts Maintenance Fund This fund supports art and artifact maintenance in the Department of Visual Arts in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at UIS. Gift Fund Academic Support Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
UIS Association of Filipino Physicians of Southern Illinois/Organization of Asian Americans/Filipino American Historical Society Scholarship Fund The net income from the fund shall be used to provide Student Aid to full-time students at UIS. Preference shall be given to students of Filipino descent or other minorities with a demonstrated financial need. The Vice Chancellor for… Scholarship Student Aid Enrollment and Retention Management
UIS Astronomy Program Fund This fund provides money for special opportunities or extraordinary needs in the Astronomy Department. Faculty and students can travel to a conference to present their research. Faculty can take part in a special opportunity to update… Gift Fund Academic Support Health, Science and Technology
UIS Athletic Corporate Sponsorships Gifts to this fund support athletics at UIS. Gift Fund Student Services Student Affairs
UIS Athletics Unrestricted Fund This fund provides unrestricted support for the UIS Athletics Department. Gifts to this fund provide support wherever its needed most by UIS Athletics, making your gift especially powerful. Gift Fund Student Services Student Affairs
UIS Ayden Gonulsen Athletic Scholarship Fund UIS This fund will be used to provide Student Aid in the Department of Athletics at UIS. The Director of the Department of Athletics, or designee, shall determine the recipients, amount and timing of the Student Aid to be awarded, subject… Scholarship Student Aid Student Affairs
UIS Barbara Ferrara Public Service Scholarship Fund The Barbara Ferrara Public Service Scholarship Fund supports undergraduate Student Aid for students preparing for careers in public service. Preference shall be given to students majoring in Public Administration, but students majoring in… Scholarship Student Aid Public Affairs & Education
UIS Barbara Ferrara Public Service Scholarship Fund for Current Use The Barbara Ferrara Public Service Scholarship Fund supports undergraduate Student Aid for students preparing for careers in public service. Preference shall be given to students majoring in Public Administration, but students majoring in… Scholarship Student Aid Public Affairs & Education
UIS Barbara Jensen-Schweighauser and Charles A. Schweighauser Music Scholarship Created by Dr. and Mrs. Schweighauser, this fund will support an annual scholarship for one UIS Music Student in good academic standing in the Department of Art, Music and Theatre at UIS. Scholarship Student Aid Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
UIS Barbara Jensen-Schweighauser and Charles A. Schweighauser Visual Arts Scholarship Created by Dr. and Mrs. Schweighauser, this fund will support an annual scholarship for one UIS Visual Arts Student in good academic standing in the Department of Art, Music and Theatre at UIS. Scholarship Student Aid Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
UIS Barber Observatory Quasi Endowment Contribution will be used for equipment and activities that will enhance (UIS) ability to do research and training of advanced students at the observatory Gift Fund Academic Support Health, Science and Technology
UIS Baseball Capital Projects Fund This fund supports UIS Baseball projects in the Department of Athletics in the Chancellor's Office at UIS. UIS Baseball has a goal to develop a premier baseball stadium that will be recognized as one of the top NCAA DII venues in the… Gift Fund Operation and Maintenance of Plant Student Affairs
UIS Baseball Program This fund provides unrestricted support for the Baseball Program in the Department of Athletics at UIS. Gift Fund Student Services Student Affairs