SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

University of Illinois Springfield

2022-2023

Key: GS=Good Standing, PT=Part time, FT=Full time, # + = number plus more, TB=tuition and books

Scholarship

# of Scholarships Amount Gender# Hours GPA Preferred Class F AID Community College Residency Minority Special CriteriaPreferred Program

AAUW Beaumont -American Association of University Women - Mary M. Beaumont

1 $1,100 Female8 GS Sangamon County

Award(s) are for undergraduate, mature female whose education was interrupted. Recipients shall be taking at least 8 hours a semester.

Renewability: scholarships are renewable to students that are in good standing.

Historical: The Springfield Branch of the American Association of University Women was the first organization devoted exclusively to higher education to establish a scholarship fund at SSU. The four endowed scholarships were funded through events sponsored by the AAUW thoughout the year.

No NoUndergraduate

AAUW Chapel -American Association of University Women - Wanda Chapel

1 $1000 Female8 GS Sangamon County

-Award(s) are to undergraduate, female students whose education was interrupted. Recipients shall be taking at least 8 hours a semester.

-Scholarship is renewable to students that are in good academic standing.


No NoN/AUndergraduateN/A

AAUW Hall-American Association of University Women - Mary Gene Hall






AAUW Hockenyos -American Association of University Women - Sandra G. Hockenyos







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AAUW Merano AAUW Mary Ann Merano Memorial Scholarship

1 $1000 Female 4 GS -Recipients shall be students majoring in the STEM fields of science, technology, engineering and math in addition to students majoring in programs that include the health sciences.-Recipients shall be chosen based on need. -Preference shall be given to a student with knowledge, interest, or life experience in gender equity and discrimination issues.-Preference for female

Yes UndergraduateAstronomy - Physics

Biology

Chemistry

Computer Science

Management Information Systems

Medical Laboratory Science

Physics

Pre-Medicine

Biochemistry

Mathematical Sciences

Environmental Sciences

Environmental Studies

AFPSI/OAA/FilAmHisSo Scholarship 1 $1,100 NAFT GS NA The net income from this scholarship shall be used to provide scholarships to full time students at UIS. Preference shall be given to students of Filipino descent or other minorities with demonstrated financial need.

The scholarship was named for The Association of Filipino Physicians of Southern Illinois, the Organization of Asian Americans and the Filipinio American Historical Society at Springfield. This is an endowed scholarship

Yes YesN/AN/AN/A

Allied Health Professions Scholarship TBD $550 NA4 GS Illinois -Awarded to student based on academic achievement and financial need.

-Awarded to a full or part time graduate or undergraduate student

-Recipient must be enrolled in Medical Laboratory Sciences program

-Illinois resident

Yes NoN/AUndergraduate

Graduate


Bartlett -Peggy and Micah Bartlett Scholarship 1 $1,000 NA4 GS NA -scholarship will be awarded to one recipient -scholarship will be awarded to a student who is an undergraduate and has been accepted into the Prairie Area Teaching Initiative Program in the College of EHS at UIS-Recipient will be in good standing, no current evidence of academic probation


Berg - Dorys Weisbaum Berg Scholarship 1 $1,100 NA4 GS NA These funds will be used to provide a scholarship or scholarships to students to support the UIS music program.Scholarships are not renewable.

No NoN/AN/AMusic

Berman, A-Arthur Ira Berman Scholarship 1 $1,000 NAFT GS NA -This scholarship shall be selected by the UIS Campus Selection Committee for a full time student attending UIS with demonstrated financial need and in good academic standing.

Yes NoN/AN/AN/A


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Berman, H -Harry and Deborah Berman Scholarship

TBD see crite NA4 GS NA -The net income from the fund shall be used to provide need based scholarship to undergraduate students at the University of Illinois Springfield

Yes NoN/AUndergraduateN/A

Blackburn -John and Barb Blackburn Scholarship

1 $1000 NA4 GS NA -Awarded to a student majoring in English or Education-First preference is for a Golden Apple awardee.- Student must be in good academic standing

No NoN/AN/AEducation

English

Blood Center -ImpactLife Blood Services Scholarship

TBD $5,000 NA4 NA NA The scholarship is for students who are undergraduate, financial need based, Department of Medical Laboratory Science.

Yes NoN/AUndergraduateMedical Laboratory Science

Board of Regents Scholarship 1 $600 NA4 3.5 NA -Awarded to student with demonstrated community involvement.No NoN/AN/AN/A

Booth -Bryon Booth Scholarship 3 $3000 NA4 GS NA -3 scholarships awards at $3,000 each,-Criteria determind by Campus Selection Committee

No NoN/AN/AN/A

Branson - Leonard Branson Accountancy Scholarship

1 $1,000 4 3.0 U.S. Citizen Recipient must be majoring in accounting and planning a career in accounting, along with attaining professional certification (CPA, CMA, CIA, CFE, etc.,) in accounting; have a GPA of 3.0/4.0 or greater; demonstrate they have a strong work ethic, internal motivation, and a commitment to achieving their goals regardless of the effort required to overcome obstacles; have demonstrated leadership skills and be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.

Accountancy

Budinger -Francis J. Budinger Scholarship 1 $600 NA4 3.5 NA - Awarded to student who demonstrates clearly defined career goals, participation in community activities, strong character and leadership skills.

HISTORICAL: The Budinger Scholarship was established by the Alumni Association in honor of Francis J. Budinger, the first graduate to receive the Disinguished Alumnus Award at Sangamon State University. Mr. Budinger had an outstanding corporate career, retiring as president of the Franklin Life Insurance Company. He was active in a number of civic and cultural organizations in the Springfield community for many years. He was also active in the development of Sangamon State University.

No NoLincoln Land Community College

Springfield College in Illinois

N/AN/A

Burnett Family Scholarship fund 1 $1,000 NAFT 3.0 NA - This scholarship is open to a student enrolled in Social Work or a major within the College of Business and Management.-Student must be enrolled full time-Student must possess a minimum GPA of 3.0-Graduate and Undergraduate students are eligible -Scholarship is open to student that possesses a true commitment towards their education and receiving their degree.

No NoN/AGraduate

Undergraduate

College of Business and Management

Social Work


Scholarship


Butler -Homer L. Butler and Paul C. Butler Memorial Scholarship

TBD $2400 NAFT GS NA - Awarded to student with clearly defined career goals, leadership potential, and demonstrated integrity. Student must be enrolled full time.- Must show financial need as evidenced by application. - Does not need to meet any federal or state financial formulas.

Historical: Homer Butler was a former Vice Chancellor for Student Services. Butler helped get Sangamon State University off the ground and saw its transition into the University of Illinois at Springfield. Mr. Butler began working for the University in September 1971 as an associate dean of students. He retired in June 1996. Butler passed away Tuesday April 1, 1997.

Yes NoN/AN/AN/A

Capestrain-Tracy Family Scholarship 1 $1,000 NA4 3.0 Illinois/Central Illinois

-The scholarship will be awarded as current use to one recipient per semester, $500 will be awarded in the fall and $500 in the spring-The Scholarship is renewable-The scholarship will be awarded to a student with demonstrated integrity, leadership potential and goals.-The scholarship will be awarded to a student who demonstrates innovation and academic achievement.-The student recipient must have a GPA of 3.0 or above.-The student must show documented need of financial assistance.-The student must be an IL resident with preference to Central IL residents.-Preference will be given to an undergraduate student. -Preference given to a student with a learning disorder.


Chamberlain -William H. Chamberlain Memorial Scholarships

TBD $1500 NA4 GS NA -Recipient must be an outstanding Community College Graduate

-Renewability criteria -Scholarship is renewable through the second year of upper-level study dependent upon the maintenance of academic grades

Historic: This scholarship is named in honor of one of the State's outstanding public servants who was a circuit judge, Secretary of State and administrative assistance to the governor. A junior college graduate, the late Judge Chamberlain was active in a wide range of educational endeavors. He went on to secure his undergraduate and law degrees. He helped create Sangamon State University to respond to the needs of community college transfer students. Judge Chamberlain died unexpectedly at the age of 41. This scholarship was established in 1972 through the donation of various friends and family through a direct mail campaign.

Yes NoAny Community College

N/AN/A

Chancellor's Scholarship TBD $1,600 NA12 3.5 NA -Preference given to students in their freshman year-GPA of 3.5 or above or high school equivalent-Student must be enrolled full time in the fall and spring semesters-nonrenewable scholarship for freshman student

NA NoN/AUndergraduateN/A


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Cosgrove - Bill and Frances Cosgrove Water Resource Management Scholarship

1 $1,000 full time 3.0 Recipients shall be enrolled full time as a graduate or undergraduate, have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher and be focusing their studies on conservation, environmental policy, and the natural world, in programs such as, but not limited to, biology, chemistry, environmental studies, or public health.

The committee shall give preference to students who have demonstrated leadership in freshwater resource management, sustainability or policy.

No Graduate

Undergraduate

Craddock -J. Douglas and Helen Craddock Memorial Scholarship

1 $400 NA4 GS NA -Awarded to student who demonstrates innovation and/or leadership ability and academic achievement.

-Open to all students enrolled in a degree seeking program

Historical: J. Douglas Craddock was a former chairman of the board of the Sangamon State University Foundation. He was a retired chariman and chief executive officer of Horace Mann Insurance Co. This scholarship was established by the friends and family of J. Douglas Craddock. Mr. Craddock passed away in 1985. Helen Craddock was an alum of the University receiving a master's degree in Psychology. In 1993, after Helen passed away, her family asked that her name also be included in the scholarship.

No NoN/AN/AN/A

Cross- Sandra Cross Memorial Scholarship 1 TBD Female4 GS see criteria This scholarship is to support UIS transfer students who attended a community college in one of the following counties in Illinois: DuPage, Cook, Kane, Kendall, Will, Lake and McHenry.Preference is for a female student.

No see criteria

see criteria

see criteria

Transfer

Crowe Horwath LLP Outstanding Graduate Accounting Student Scholarship

1 $1000 NA4 3.3 see criteria -recipient shall be a UIS graduate student enrolled in the Accounting program in the fall of 2020 with a minimum GPA of 3.3 in major and overall-recipient shall exhibit leadership skills -must be a domestic student (as defined by the University) and a graduate from a U.S. high school-out of state students are acceptable

No NoN/AGraduateAccountancy

Crowley -Robert Crowley Scholarship 1 $1500 NA4 GS recipient should be an undergraduate or graduate students pursuing a degree or major at UIS based on merit. Strong preference is for a student pursuing a degree in one of the social sciences, not a student enrolled in the College of Business and Management.. Other preference is a student from China but not required.

No NoN/AUndergraduate

Graduate

N/A


Scholarship


Cummings -William Ferris Cummings Memorial Scholarship

1 $600 NA4 GS NA -Awarded to minority student interested in community service and studying in the area of social service, education or political science.

-Student should show documented need of financial assistance

Historical: This scholarship was established in 1980 following the tragic death of Mr. Cummings. Cummings was a life-long Springfield resident, graduated from Sangamon State University in 1973 with a B.A. in psychology. He was 30 years old at the time of his death. Cummings was well known for his community activities, especially those connected with Community Action, Inc. and as a volunteer worker with your organizations. Cummings was employed at Horace Mann as the Director of Personnel. The scholarship was established by friends and family.

Yes YesN/AN/AEducation

Political Science

Social Work

Dauphinais -Sarah Dauphinais Scholarship TBD see crite NA4 GS NA This is an endowed Access Illinois Scholarship for undergraduate students with demonstrated financial need.


Dodd -Lee Humphrey Dodd Memorial Scholarship

TBD $<=Tuiti Female4 3.0 NA -Woman in Legal Studies or Criminal Justice program

-Other criteria in order of importance is based on:

1) Leadership skills and interest or involvement in their community 2) GPA (3.0 or higher)

.

No NoN/AN/ACriminal Justice

Legal Studies

Dolan -Jack Dolan Music Scholarship TBD $1,800 NA4 GS NA -scholarship is used to support students in the music program at UIS and if at such time students are able to minor or major in music, the award shall be used to support scholarships for these students-it is the preference of the donor that the scholarship be awarded to a student who aspires to a career in music and that the scholarship help encourage students in pursuing music as a profession--students are required to submit a sample of their performance (audio, visual or audition) that have not previously taken a music class at UIS

No NoN/AN/AMusic

Droegkamp Family Scholarship 1 $1,000 NA4 GS NA -Preference shall be given to a degree-seeking undergraduate or graduate student who will be enrolled for credit during the study abroad experience.-Scholarships are non-renewable and recipients may only be eligible once.


Graduate

N/A

Dungan -Daniel A. and Carolyn Schnirring Dungan Scholarship

TBD $1,200 NA4 GS NA The net income from the fund will be used to support scholarships for undergraduate students who are minoring or majoring in music. Scholarships shall be based on demonstrated financial need with merit consideration.

Yes NoN/AUndergraduateMusic


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Dunn -Helen Dunn Academic Achievement Scholarship

1 $500 NA8 3.5 NA -Open to any student that has financial need as defined by the Office of Financial Aid

-The recipient must have a cumulative 3.5 grade point average (4.0 scale)

-The recipient must enroll for 8 or more semester hours during the fall and spring of the academic year in which the scholarship is received.

Yes NoN/AN/AN/A

Ensel -Lee Ensel Pre-Law Scholarship 1 $1,700 NAUG/G 3.0 Illinois -Awarded to an undergraduate or graduate student who is actively pursuing pre-law studies and intends to enter law school upon graduation and pursuing a career in law

-Student must demonstrate strong humanitarian values, integrity and sound moral character.

-Student must be an Illinois resident -Student must maintain a B average (GPA of 3.0 or better on a 4.0 scale)

Historical: The Lee Ensel Scholarship in Pre-Law was established in 1990 in memory of Lee W. Ensel who died in July 1988 by his wife. Mr. Ensel was a member of the Springfield law firm Ensel, Jones, Blanchard and La Barre.


Graduate

Pre-Law

Environmental Studies Alumni Scholarship 1 $700 NA4 3.0 NA - recipient (s) will be graduate student in the Environmental Studies or Environmental Sciences program

- recipient must have attained a minimum GPA of 3.0

- recipient must be enrolled for at least four semester hours during the fall and spring semesters

No NoN/AGraduateEnvironmental Studies


Erickson -John E. Erickson Memorial Scholarship

1 $1500 Female4 GS NA The scholarship is to provide scholarships to women who are non-traditional students returning to school in a graduate program at UIS. Preference given to students in the Educational Leadership Program in CEHS, however if no qualified recipients are in this program, the scholarship may be awarded campus wide.

HISTORY: John was a teacher who taught at all levels, elementary, middle and high school and at the university level at the University of Illinois Champaign Urbana in the College of Education. In his second career, John was an artist with over 250 works. He and his wife Delinda were active members in the American Association of University Women. Having four daughters, AAUW's mission of education and equity for all women and girls was a passion of theirs.

No NoN/AGraduateEducational Leadership


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Esarey Neland -Carrie Gibson Esarey and Dorothy Neland Scholarship

1 $1200 Female4 GS NA It is the donors’ preference that the scholarships be awarded to a female parent who has financial need. An additional preference is that the scholarship recipients have disabilities, or are supporting a child with a disability. Scholarship may be awarded to either undergraduate or graduate students without restriction of age or academic major. Scholarship may be renewable if students are in good academic standing. In the event that no scholarship candidate is available who meets either of the first two criteria above, the preference is that scholarship be awarded to a female who demonstrates financial need.

Scholarship selected by Disability Services, is recipient not found, scholarship awarded by Campus wide Committee


Graduate

N/A

Farley - Regina Midden Farley Scholarship 1 $500 NA4 GS NA Recipient shall be a student in the Management Program who has demonstrated academic excellence and superior performance at work.

Established in 1991 by students, friends, faculty and family as a memorial to Regina Midden Farley.

No NoN/AN/AManagement

Felker -W. Robert and Patricia W. Felker Scholarship (Honors Scholarship)

TBD $8,000 NAFT 3.25 NA -Awarded to an incoming freshman-Minimum GPA of 3.25 on a 4.0 scale or achieved National Merit status or other academically based recognition in high school-Student must be enrolled full time in the fall and spring semesters-Renewable for up to four years

No NoN/AN/AN/A

Ferrara - Barbara Ferrara Public Service Scholarship

TBD $10,000 NA 4 3.0 NA -This scholarship is to support undergraduate students at the junior and senior preparing for careers in public service. -Top preference shall be given to students majoring in Public Administration, but student majoring in Political Science, Public Policy, Public Health, Environmental Studies, Legal Studies, or related fields may also be considered. -Recipients shall demonstrate academic merit, with a grade point average of a B or better and have aspirations for a career in public service, preferably documented in an essay as part of the scholarship application process. -Donor prefers the unit award larger scholarships to fewer students, up to the total cost of attendance- ideally awarding the full amount available to a single student each year.

No NoUndergraduatePublic Administration

Political Science

Public Health


Legal Studies

Public Policy

Floyd Scholarship for Public Administration 1 $2,400 NA 4 merit NA -upper-division undergraduate students-demonstrate academic merit and financial need-academic focus should be in American (not international) public administration

Yes NoJunior

Senior

Public Administration



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Frost -Lee Frost-Kumpf Memorial Scholarship 1 $1000 NA4 3.2 NA -recipient must be pursuing a masters degree in political science or public administration

-recipient must demonstrate financial need

-recipient should have an undergraduate GPA of 3.2 or higher on a 4.0 scale

-minimum requirements of 4 hours enrolled for fall and spring

Lee Frost-Kumpf was an associate professor of Political Studies and Public Affairs at UIS and held a joint appointment with the Institute for Legal, Administrative, and Policy Studies. In spring 2003 he received the fifth annual Spencer Award. In 2003, an award honoring Lee was announced during the State Employees Combined Appeal Awards Luncheon in which he had served as chair or co-chair of UIS’ SECA campaign from 1999-2002. He was active in various scholarly publications, research, and presentations and worked with the city of Springfield and the U.S.-Ukraine Foundation as a consultant and facilitator of strategic planning to help citizens of Ukraine find ways to implement the democratic processes in their country. Lee passed away in August 2003.

Yes NoN/AGraduatePolitical Science


Garrison Family Scholarship 1 $1100 NA4 GS -UIS student athletesNo NoN/AUndergraduateN/A

Gibbs -Ron Gibbs Athletic Scholarship in Memory of Ronald and Josephine Gibbs

1 $500 NA12+ 3.0 NA - Awarded to student athlete interested in officiating who exhibits athletic ability, skill and sportsmanship.

-Recipient should have a GPA of 3.0 or above and a full time student

No NoN/AN/AN/A

Global Studies Experience Scholarship TBD TBD NA4 GS NA -recipient will be a student who will be participating in a study abroad experience

No NoN/AN/AN/A

Glosecki - UIS Andy and Edie Glosecki Scholarship Fund

TBD TBD NAPT 3.0 NA -The net income from this fund shall be used to fund a merit scholarship each year in the University of Illinois at Springfield Visual Arts Program-The recipient must be enrolled as at least a half time student as defined by the University of Illinois at Springfield-The recipient must have earned a grade point average of 3.0 or higher -The recipient must be enrolled in or have completed at least one ceramics class-Submit five to ten images of work (photograph, slide or digital Power Point format), and write a brief paragraph explaining their work.

No NoN/AN/AVisual Arts

Gonulsen -Aydin Gonulsen Athletic Scholarship

TBD see crite NA4 GS NA -The recipient will be a UIS student athletic-The recipient should be an undergraduate student with demonstrated financial need-This Access Illinois scholarship will have its income matched 1:1 from 10 years beginning 2017-2018.-The scholarship selection committee should verify with the Office of Financial Assistance prior to awarding that the final funding has been achieved.



Scholarship


Hadidi -Dr. Rassule Hadidi Management Information Systems Scholarship

1 $1,000 NA4 GS NA -This scholarship is for any undergraduate or graduate student in good academic standing who is pursuing a degree in the Management Information Program


Graduate


Harrison -Martha Schiebel Harrison Scholarship

TBD TBD NA4 GS NA A scholarship for undergraduate students with demonstrated financial need.


Hasara -Karen Hasara Scholarship TBD TBD NA4 GS NA Scholarship for undergraduate students with demonstrated financial need

$1,500 available to award.


Henderson -Julia J. Henderson Theatre Scholarship

2 $2,500 e NAFT 3.0 NA •Recipients must be first-time students to the University of Illinois at Springfield and declared as Theatre Majors at UIS•Recipients must have a GPA of 3.0 or above •Recipients can be interested in either technical theatre or performance theatre•Recipients of the scholarship must be significantly involved in each show•Recipients understand that while receiving this scholarship they are not allowed to participate in off-campus shows. This does not include shows they may be involved with over a break in the regular academic year such as the summer break.•Recipients must submit a portfolio of their experience and include a headshot•Recipients will be required to provide a 1-2-minute audition and/or be willing to also participate in a brief interview. •Along with the forms required by the Theatre department, recipients will be required to fill out the campus wide scholarship application and the FAFSA Free Application for Federal Student Aid•If a recipient continues to meet the requirements the scholarship can be renewable for up to a total of 4 years as long as adequate progress toward one’s Theatre degree is maintained.

No NoN/ATheatre

Hockenyos Family Scholarship 1 $700 Femalesee criteria GS Illinois Scholarship is provided to undergraduate student who are enrolled at UIS.

Preference shall be given to a student whose education was interrupted and is returning to school after an absence. The recipient must be enrolled in a minimum of two classes per semester during the fall and spring semester and must be a commuting student defined as a student not living on the UIS campus and is a permanent resident of Illinois.

Historical: Established in honor of Sandra Hockenyos by her husband and family.This scholarship is endowed. Before this scholarship the American Association of University Women-Springfield Branch (AAUW) had already created an annual scholarship in recognition of Ms. Hockenyos' contributions.


Hogan -Michael J. and Virginia A. Hogan Scholarship Fund

TBD $7,074 NA4 GS NA -This is an Access Illinois Scholarship for undergraduate students in the History program at UIS with demonstrated financial need.

Yes NoN/AUndergraduateHistory


Scholarship


Holtz -John W. Holtz Memorial Scholarship Fund

TBD see crite NA4 GS NA -the net income from the Fund shall be used to provide need-based scholarships to undergraduate students at the University of Illinois Springfield.

-Scholarships may be awarded to students in any major, with preference given to those students who exhibit genuine curiosity and a love of history, research and writing.


Horace Mann Companies Scholarship TBD see crite NANA NA NA -This scholarships is for undergraduate students with demonstrated financial need in the College of Education and Human Services. -Scholarship renewal at discretion of the selection committee if past recipient still meets criteria

Yes NoN/AUndergraduateCollege of Education and Human Services

Howarth -Mary and Nelson Howarth Scholarship

TBD $5,000 NANA 3.0 NA -merit based scholarship

-applicant may be to any of these academic departments public administration, public affairs reporting (other than broadcast journalism), environmental studies or history, political studies

Historical: This scholarship was established in memory of Nelson Howarth, by Mary Howarth, her five children and their spouses in 1996. Nelson is a former mayor of Springfield. He directed a commission to develop the Lincoln Home area into a national park, helped to create Lincoln Greens Golf Course at Lake Springfield, and lobbied the Illinois General Assembly to establish in 1969 Sangamon State University, predecessor of the University of Illinois at Springfield. He later taught at SSU a course in municipal law and administration. In 2005, the scholarship was renamed by the family to the Mary and Nelson Howarth Scholarship

No NoN/AGraduate

Graduate

Graduate

Graduate

Graduate


Political Science


History

Humphrey (ath) -Howard C. and Lynda Y. Humphrey UIS Scholarship

TBD $1,500 NA4 NA NA This scholarship will provide funds to undergraduate students enrolled at the University of Illinois at Springfield. First preference is for student/athletes who are participating in intercollegiate athletics at the University of Illinois at Springfield. All scholarships are to be awarded in accordance with all applicable University and National Collegiate Athletic Association rules and regulations governing intercollegiate athletics at the University of Illinois at Springfield.

-Number and amount of awards available determined each year by funds available

No NoN/AN/AN/A

Humphrey (global) -Howard C. Humphrey Global Experience Scholarship

TBD $2,000 NANA GS NA -Study abroad support can be provided to undergraduate or graduate students in any major or college at UIS-The Director of the Office of International Programs, or designee, shall determine recipients, amount and timing of study abroad scholarship awards.

No NoN/AGraduate

Undergraduate

N/A

Hurwitz -Betty and Ralph Hurwitz PATI Scholarship

TBD TBD NAsee criteria GS NA -Awarded to an undergraduate student from a Springfield Public High School-Recipient must have been accepted into the Prairie Area Teaching Initiative Program at UIS



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Inkel -H. Albert Inkel Scholarship 1 $1000 NA4 GS NA The recipient of this award will be a Visual Arts student in good academic standing.

No NoN/AN/AVisual Arts

Jordan -Leroy Jordan Scholarship 1 $1300 NA4 GS NA -This scholarship is for graduate or undergraduate students.-Recipients shall have a demonstrated financial need as determined by the Office of Financial Assistance.-Preference given to students who have a demonstrated history and continued involvement in volunteerism and community service.-The recipients shall demonstrate plans to learn about and/or work in social justice, such as elimnating poverty, improving race relations, fighting for women's or LGBTQ rights or similar endeavors.

No NoUndergraduate

Graduate

KEB-Kerber Eck and Braeckel (KEB) Accounting Scholarship

TBD TBD NA4 GS For undergraduate student in Accountancy program with demonstrated financial need.

Yes NoN/AUndergraduateAccountancy

Kellner Family Scholarship TBD TBD NA4 GS NA -The Kellner Family Scholarship is for undergraduate students with demonstrated financial need going into a Social Service profession.

Yes NoN/AUndergraduatesee criteria

Kennedy -Marilyn Schnirring Kennedy Scholarships

1 $1,100 NA4 GS NA This scholarship is campus wide, need based for undergraduate students.


Kimler - Joy Kimler Accountancy Scholarships

TBD $10,000 NA2 courses 3.0 NA -Recipients must be planning for a career in accounting and also must be intending to sit for the CPA Exam-Recipient must maintain at least a 50% course load, currently defined as two or more courses per semsters during the fall and spring semesters-Recipient(s) must be majoring in Accounting-Recipient(s) must display financial need.-Preference given to undergraduate students but scholarship is also available to graduate students.-Students can receive support for up to four years of consecutive schooling.

Yes NoN/AN/AAccountancy

Kirschner, AI -Henry and Margaret Kirschner Scholarship

1 $1,700 NA4 GS NA -This scholarship is for undergraduate students with demonstrated finanacial need.


Klickna - Cinda Klickna Scholarship 1 $1000 -Recipient shall be student in Teacher Education Program-Reciipents shall be pursuing licensure to teach English or Language Arts at middle (grades 5-8) or secondary (grades 9-12) levels-Recipients shall have strong English skill which may be demonstrated through a scholarship application narrative or essay-Merit and financial need shall be considered equally-The scholarship may be renewable

Teacher Education


Scholarship


Kopecky -Frank and Linda Kopecky Scholarship

1 $1200 NAFT 3.0 NA The net income shall be used for student scholarships at UIS and rotate between the Department of Legal studies in CPAA and the Department of English in CLAS until such time as the endowment reaches a level that funds are available to award a scholarship in each program each year. The scholarship is based on merit and demonstrated financial need and shall be awarded to a full time graduate or undergraduate student who will be a junior or senior when the scholarship is initially received. The scholarship shall be renewable until the degree is completed as long as the student is making reasonable progress towards the completion of the degree in the designated major and maintains at least a 3.0 GPA.

Yes NoN/AGraduate

Junior

Senior

Legal Studies

English

LaBarre -Melinda and Alfred LaBarre Prairie Area Teaching Initiative (PATI) Scholarship

TBD TBD NAsee criteria 3.0 NA -Awarded to an undergraduate student from a Springfield Public High School-Recipient must have been accepted into the Prairie Area Teaching Initiative at UIS-Recipient must have earned a 3.0 cumulative GPA upon graduation from high school.-Scholarship is not renewable-Even though the fund agreement is silent in regards to hours enrolled, a student must be enrolled at least 8-12 to be a part of the Prairie Area Teaching Initiative unless there is special approval from the program.


Lam -Esther and Wilfred Lam Pre-Nursing Scholarship

1 $1,100 NA4 NA -the recipient must be enrolled in the pre-nursing pathway-if the students is awarded the scholarship as a freshman, s/he may retain the scholarship for sophomore year of the pre-nursing pathway provided all other criteria are met.

NoN/AUndergraduatePre-Nursing Pathway

Larson -Dave and Jan Larson Management Information Systems Scholarship

TBD $2,500 NA4 GS NA - Recipients should be undergraduate students with demonstrated financial need and pursuing a degree in Management Information Systems at UIS

Yes NoN/AUndergraduateManagement Information Systems

Lesh -Daniel Lesh Memorial Scholarship 1 $400 NA4 GS NA -Need based scholarship for student in the University's Visual Arts Program

Daniel Lesh II was an undergraduate student in Sangamon State University's Creative Arts Program. He had attended both Lincoln Land Community College and Western Illinois University before coming to Sangamon State University. He passed away February 21, 1983.

Yes NoN/AN/AVisual Arts

Levi Ray and Shoup Scholarship (Honors) 1 $1000 NAFT 3.0 NA -Awarded to an incoming freshman-Recipient must demonstrate financial need-Recipient must display high academic merit-Student must be majoring in Computer Science-Minimum GPA of 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) or high school equivalent of this level-Recipient must be enrolled full time in the fall and spring semesters -Scholarship is renewable up to four years as long as the student is majoring in computer science and maintains a B average

Yes NoN/AN/AComputer Science


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Levin -Malcolm and Amy Levin Scholarship in Memory of Cynthia S. Levin

1 $1,100 Female8 min 3.0 NA -The recipient should be an student who is pursuing a graduate degree and enrolled for a minimum of eight semester hours.-The recipient should have received an undergraduate degree in a discipline traditionally associated with liberal arts and sciences and shall have attained an undergraduate GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. -The recipients should have displayed evidence of paid or volunteer work in community, arts, civic, education or social services.-Preference given to non-traditional female student over age 30, who have had their college education interrupted or delayed.

-The recipients, both state and non-state residents, should reside on the campus or be regional commuters. Distance based or on-line degrees do not meet eligibility requirements for this award.

Governing Document: Fund Agreement

Historical: Originally established in 1996, this scholarship is in memory of Cynthia Levin, spouse of Emeritus Faculty Malcolm Levin. Cynthia and Malcolm both felt a great deal of pride and thoughtfulness towards the campus and wanted to establish a scholarship that would make a difference in a student's life. Mrs. Levin died in 1996 at the age of 42. She was executive director of the Data-Thomas House Foundation. She was formerly assistant director of the Decatur Area Arts Council before moving to Springfield. She received a master's degree in Community Arts Management from Sangamon State University in 1987.

No NoN/AGraduateN/A

Libri -Donna Libri Social Services Scholarships

1 $600 Female4 GS NA -Recipient must display evidence of financial need.

-Recipient should be a returning student with plans to work in a social service profession such as counseling, social work, psychology, or a similar profession

-Preference shall be given to students who have demonstrated a history and continued involvement in volunteerism and commmunity service.

-Students receiving the scholarship shall be in good academic standing

-Preference is for a female student

Historical: This scholarship was established in memory of Donna L. Libri who died in 1992 at the age of 37. Donna took classes in Child, Family and Community Service program at SSU.

Yes NoN/AN/AN/A

Lincoln Academy of Illinois Student Laureate 1 see note NA2 GS Illinois Awarded to student with demonstrated excellence in curricular and extracurricular activities.

A medallion presented by Governor.

No NoN/ASeniorN/A


Scholarship


Little -Jan L Little, Joyce Graham Little and Michael Ray Coonse Criminal Justice

1 $1,000 NA 4 GS NA -the recipient(s) will be undergraduate students who are enrolled in the Department of Criminal Justice in the College of PAA-recipient can be either full or part time and may be based on either academic merit or demonstrated financial need-scholarships may be renewable, provided student remains in good academic standing

NoUndergraduateCriminal Justice

Loken Family Scholarship 1 $1200 NA2classes GS NA -Recipients will be students who intend to be educators serving students with special needs or populations such as, but not limited to, special education, alternative at risk students, or students with physical, mental or emotional disabilities. Financial need is a requirement, as well as, being enrolled for 2 classes each semester.

-Recipients shall be undergraduate student enrolled in the College of Education and Human Services

-If the University of Illinois at Springfield establishes a major or minor in special education then preference shall be given to student enrolled in at least two classes each semester.

Scholarship may be renewable from year to year.


Luedke Family Scholarship TBD $3,900 NA4 3.5 NA Criteria deterimined by Campus Selection Committee

Historical: These funds were from an estate distribution of Gertrude M. Steffen directed to the University to be used for scholarship purposes in memory of the Luedke Family. Established in 1997. In 1999, Gertrude's brother, Walter Luedke passed away and left additional funds for this scholarship.

No NoN/AN/AN/A

Luenz -Michael and Pamela Luenz Scholarship

TBD see crite NA4 GS NA Scholarship for undergraduate students in the College of CBM with demonstrated financial need.

Yes NoN/AUndergraduateCollege of Business and Management

Lundquist -James L Lundquist Scholarship TBD see note NA4 GS NA -Scholarships shall be awarded to students who demonstrate financial need and the ability to complete their degree.

1st preference should be for scholarship for students interested in teaching to pursue a study abroad experience2nd preference would be for any UIS students with need interested in a semester study abroad experience3rd preference would be for a scholarship for students studying to become teachers4th preference would be for student of any major with need.

This scholarship was established by James L Lundquist. He passed away in November 2009. Mr. Lundquist graduated with a BS from Indiana University in 1957 and he began his brokerage career in 1958 with E.I. Dupont Co. In 1973, he joined A.G. Edwards as a financial consultant, where he stayed until he retired as vice president of investments in 2004.

Yes NoN/AN/AN/A


Scholarship


Lynn, M-Mabel and Harvey Lynn Scholarship (Honors Scholarship)

1 $1200 NAFT Merit NA -Preference given to freshmen and sophomores-No restrictions based on field of study, academic merit or financial need-Selection made by Provost or designee-Recipient must be in good academic standing, no current evidence of academic probation-Recipient must be a full time studentRecipient must maintain a 3.0 GPA to continue to be eligible for renewal each year as established by the Scholarship Committee

Banner account: 4-621168-831000-191787

No NoN/AN/AN/A

Lynn, N-Naomi B and Robert Lynn Distinguished Capital Scholars Scholarship

1 $2000 NAFT Merit NA -The net income from the Fund shall be used to award a scholarship, at the highest dollar level available to a student of high merit if enough net income is available, to an incoming freshman. -This should be maintained at that level through that student’s four (4) years. If net income could provide more than one Chancellor Scholar, it should do so.-Should be awarded to a full time freshman (12 or more hours) enrolled in any major Recipient must maintain a 3.0 GPA to continue to be eligible for renewal each year as established by the Scholarship Committee

Banner account: 4-621235-831000-191787

No NoN/AN/AN/A

Marantz -Jack Marantz Scholarship TBD TBD NANA NA NA The recipient(s) will be undergraduate student-athletes enrolled in any curriculum at UIS. Scholarships are need-based.


Marine Bank Scholarship in Business Administration

TBD TBD NA12 3.0 NA -full time undergraduate-pursuing business or finance degree-recipients shall be selected on the basis of demonstrated financial need and academic merit (3.0)-scholarships shall be at least $1,000 - ($2,500 available)-shall be renewable for students who continue to meet eligibility requirements


Undergraduate

Business Administration

Finance

Marsaglia Scholarship TBD TBD NA4 GS NA -This is a current use Scholarship for student athletes who are undergraduate with demonstrated financial need.



Scholarship


McMillen -Brian McMillen Scholarship 1 $1,500 NA4 GS NA Recipient shall be enrolled as a major in the Department of Criminal Justice and have taken at least one criminal justice class either at UIS or at another institution they are transferring from. Recipients can be enrolled as either full or part time students and must be in good academic standing. The scholarship selection committee should include a representative from the Criminal Justice Department faculty. Scholarship may be renewable.

Brian McMillen was a fallen Illinois State Police Trooper. He was tragically killed by a suspected drunk driving accident October 28, 2007. Brian earned his bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice from UIS in 2005. He was named to the Deans List and was a member of the UIS Prairie Stars men’s basketball team. He was a technical sergeant in the 183rd Fighter Wing of the Illinois National Guard where he served 22 months on active duty in support of September 11, 2001 including tours in Saudi Arabia and Italy. Brian was survived by his wife, parents and 10 brothers and sisters.

No NoN/AN/ACriminal Justice

Meeks Family Scholarships TBD $8,000 -The net income from the Fund shall be used to provide scholarships to undergraduate students enrolled at the University of Illinois at Springfield. -It is the Donor's preference that scholarships be awarded to students of Native American descent who demonstrate financial need. -Scholarships shall be awarded to the most financially needy (indigent) students. -Scholarships may be awarded for a maximum of two (2) years. -The Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, or designee, shall determine the recipients, amount, and timing of the scholarships to be awarded, subject to the approval of the appropriate University officials. -The scholarships shall be known as "The Meeks Family Scholarships" and shall be appropriately recognized and publicized.

Yes Undergraduate

Megginson -Rand Linton Megginson Scholarship

1 $2000 NA4 3.0 NA -Merit based, with consideration given to financial need-GPA requirement of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale-current use scholarship, no renewal commitment from donor-Recipient should be an UNDERGRADUATE student

Renewability statement: Donor would like the student to receive renewl without re application if they are maintaining the GPA and in good standing.

No NoN/AFreshman

Junior

Senior

Sophomore

N/A

Memorial Health System Pre-Nursing Scholarship

TBD TBD NAFT TBD NA -Freshman and Sophomore student enrolled at the University of Illinois Springfield in the pre-nursing pathway whose intend to enroll in the UIC College of Nursing and earn the BSN degree-Candidate shall demonstrate academic merit-The Dean of the College of LAS at UIS, or designeed, in consultation with the Dean of the UIC College of Nursing, or designee, shall determine the recipients, amounts and timing of the scholarships to be awarded, subject to the approval of the appropriate University officials-If a recipient ceases to qualify for the scholarship or otherwise withdraws from the program, the remaining amount of such recipient's scholarship shall be awarded to another qualified applicant.

No NoN/AUndergraduatePre-Nursing Pathway


Scholarship


Mendelsohn -Syma R. Mendelsohn Endowed Scholarship Fund

1 $1,100 NA4 GS NA The income from this endowment fund shall be used to provide scholarships to graduate students who are enrolled and majoring in the Department of History in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.

No NoN/AGraduateHistory

Mims -Ted Mims Scholarship 1 $2,000 NA4 3.3 Illinois Rural -Recipients shall be majoring in Computer Science having earned and maintained a 3.3 gpa.-Preference is given to applicants who have been honorably discharged from the US Armed Forces or are currently a member of the National Guard with at least two (2) years of active service duty. -Preference shall be given to Illinois residents from a rural or small town environment.-Demonstrated financial need may also be considered.-The scholarship may be renewable for up to three years if the minimum gpa is maintained.

No NoN/AUndergraduateComputer Science

Mooney - Christopher Z. and Laura Z. Mooney Scholarship

1 $1,800 4 GS Preference for entering or current full-time Masters student in Political Science; have expressed interest in studying and/or working in state politics and government; and are not currently funded through the Illinois Legislative Staff Intern Program, the Graduate Public Service Internship Program, a Graduate Assistantships, or a Research Assistantship

GraduatePolitical Science

Morgan -Otis D. Morgan Memorial Scholarship

1 $600 NA4 GS NA -Recipient should be an Aftrican-American student-Preference to student in the education field-Preference given to students from the East St. Louis area who have attended a state community college.-Recipient is not required to have financial need.

Scholarship fund was inaugurated in memory of Dr. Otis D. Morgan who died September 3, 1973. Morgan was a SSU (UIS) charter faculty member who taught courses in the Teacher Preparation Sequence.

No YesN/AN/AN/A

Morse -Saul Morse and Anne Morgan Scholarship

TBD TBD NA4 Good Sta NA -Recipient is an undergraduate student enrolled at UIS, who has demonstrated financial need


Northwestern Mutual. D. Patrick Scheina Scholarship

TBD $2,500 NA4 GS NA This scholarship is for an undergraduate students with demonstarted financial need in the College of Business and Management with preference for a student athlete

Yes NoUndergraduateCollege of Business and Management


Scholarship


Oakley -Grace Brorstrom Oakley Scholarship TBD $3,000 FemaleNA NA NA -Scholarship minimum amount should be $1000 per donor fund agreement -Continuing undergraduate student enrolled in an online degree program (not a recruiting scholarship)-Student must be enrolled only in online courses at a distance (not for commuter or on-campus students who are taking a mix of online and on-campus courses-preference will be given to a single mother who is a returning student (returning after being out of higher education for a period of time-preference will be given to students with high scholastic achievement (based on online courses they have taken at UIS)-part time students should be eligible; the recipient need not be a full time student-this scholarship is non-renewable

Historical: This scholarship was established in 2004 by Burks Oakley II, in honor of his mother.

No NoN/AN/AN/A

Oblinger -Josephine Oblinger Memorial Scholarship

1 $500 NA4 GS NA Since a master's degree in gerontology at UIS no longer exists which was the initial intent of this scholarship, the successor degree is a master's degree in Human Services with a concentration in Gerontology. According to a decision made February 2002 by University of Illinois Foundation, the scholarship funds may be used for scholarships for students pursuing a master's degree in Human Services with a concentration in Gerontology.

No NoN/AGraduateGerontology

Human Services

O'Neal - Donald O'Neal Scholarship 1 $1,000 NA 4 GS NA To support scholarships for students in the Management Program in the College of Business and Management at the University of Illinois at Springfield.Preference is for students with limited resourcesA demonstrated commitment to achieving their goalsEmployed either full- or part-time.Preference is also as follows: 1. Military or national guard service, 2. concentration in Management studies

Yes No

Osborne -Richard and Charlene Osborne Scholarship

TBD see crite NA4 GS NA -This scholarship is for undergraduate students with demonstrated financial need in the College of Business and Management

Yes NoN/AUndergraduateCollege of Business and Management

O'Shea -Paul O'Shea Athletic Scholarships TBD see crite NA4 GS NA -The recipients of this scholarship are undergraduates who demonstrate need and are part of athletics at UIS.


Owens -Michael Owens Memorial Scholarship

1 $500 NA4 GS NA -Financial need based scholarship

-Preference given to current or former patients of any St. Jude facility. If no applicants meet this criteria, secondary criteria is a recipient that has overcome a serious medical obstacle.

Historical: Established in January 1997. This scholarship was established by Mrs. Kim Owens, widow of Michael Owens. Michael died in his 30's and was treated at a St. Jude facility. He was an alum and graduated with a degree in Management in 1992.

Yes NoN/AN/AN/A


Scholarship


Pancrazio -James J. Pancrazio Memorial Scholarship for Human Development

1 $1500 NANA NA NA -The net income from this fund shall be used to provide scholarsips to graduate students enrolled in the Human Development Counseling Program in the College of Education and Human Services at UIS. -The Head of the Department, or designee, shall determine recipients, amount and timing of the schlarship to be awarded, as well as the scholarship eligibility, subject to the approval of the appropriate University officials.

No NoN/AGraduateHuman Development Counseling

Patton, F-Fred J. Patton Scholarship TBD see crite NAFT GS No -recipient must be in pre-law, pre-medicine or public affairs-recipient must demonstrate leadership skills and sense of social and civic responsibility-student must be enrolled full time in the fall and spring semesters-recipient must be in good academic standing, no current evidence of academic probation

Banner account: 4-611008-831000-191787

No NoN/AN/APre-Law

Pre-Medicine

Public Affairs

Patton, K-Kathryn G. Patton Scholarship TBD see crite NAFT 3.0 NA -recipient must be in English or Visual Arts-recipient must demonstrated a sense of social and civic responsibility-student must be enrolled full time in the fall and spring semesters-minimum GPA of 3.0 or above or high school equivalent of this level

No NoN/AN/AEnglish

Visual Arts

Pearson -Ann and Raymond Pearson Scholarships (Honors Scholarship)

TBD see crite NAFT honors Na Recipients must be an honors studentRecipient must maintain a 3.0 GPA to continue to be eligible for renewal each year as established by the Scholarship Committee in agreement with the Capital Scholars Program

NA NoN/AN/AN/A

Putnick -Walter and Hattie Putnick Memorial Scholarship

1 $170 NA4 3.25 NA -Recipient can be a current student or newly enrolling student in the undergraduate Accountancy program

-Recipient must have clearly defined goals and leadership ability

Walter Putnick passed away May 6, 1995. He was a long-time member of the Sangamon State University (UIS) Alumni Board of Directors. Mr. Putnick lived in Springfield for a major portion of his life. He was a member of the Civilian Conservation Corps and a veteran of World War II. He earned an accounting degree from the University of Illinois and a master's degree in public administration from Sangamon State University (UIS). He was employed by the Internal Revenue Service from 1948 until he retired in 1975.

No NoN/AUndergraduateAccountancy


Scholarship


Raymond -Richard D. Raymond Scholarship 1 $1,000 4 3.0 Recipients shall be graduate students and selected on the basis of academic merit.First preference - History students who have an demonstrated interest in Abraham Lincoln or his legacySecond preference - students in Education, Educational Leadership or Educational Technology (certificate)

If at any time the Unit has a master's degree related to the study of Abraham Lincoln, students in this program have first preference.

GraduateHistory

Education

Educational Leadership

Educational Technology certificate

Realtors -Illinois Association of Realtors® and the Real Estate Educ Foundation

TBD $2,000 NA4 GS NA -this endowed scholarship is for undergraduate students in the College of Business and Management with demonstrated financial need -Decision of renewal of current recipient(s) to this scholarship is determined by the selection committee if recipient(s) continue to meet criteria


Realtors -Illinois REALTORS ® Scholarship 1 $1,200 NA4 2.0 NA -Recipients shall be undergraduate students who are enrolled at the University of Illinois Springfield-Recipients shall have a minimum GPA of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale with a demonstrated financial need.-Preference shall be given to a relative or a member of one of the following three Chicago area real estate professional trade organizations: National Association of Real Estate Brokers (NAREB), National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP), or the Asian Real Estate Association of America (AREAA). -If no one qualifies, then the preference shall be given to a student from the Illinois counties of Cook, DuPage, Lake or Will who are either African American, Hispanic or Asian. -The current recipient may re-apply but the scholarships are not automatically renewable.


Redfield -Kent Redfield Scholarship 1 $1000 NA4 GS NA -Recipient must be enrolled in the Political Science program-recipient will be based on merit and financial need

Scholarship was created in honor of Professor Kent Redfield

No NoN/AN/APolitical Science

Richmond -Rosie Richmond Scholarship TBD $2,700 Female4 GS NA -Preference given to female students studying English.

-Recipient must be an undergraduate student.

-Must have completed or enrolled in one English class on or before the Fall.

Awarded to student who writes fiction; must submit to the English program 1 to 5 writing samples not to exceed 25 double-spaced pages.

Rosie Richmond was a Sangamon State English BA and MA graduate, a fine writer, an inspiration to aspiring writers and a much beloved friend of many people. When she died suddenly in March of 1994, as the age of 49, two of those friends established a scholarship in her name.

No NoN/AUndergraduateEnglish


Scholarship


Ringeisen -Chancellor Richard D. and Carolyn J. Ringeisen Scholarship

1 $1,200 NA4 3.0 NA The scholarship shall be awarded to new undergraduate students, whether first year or transfer, and may be renewable for up to a four year period, provided the students remain in good standing with a 3.0 GPA. Scholarships shall be based on financial need, with merit consideration.

Yes NoN/AFreshman

Sophomore

Junior

Senior

N/A

Roach -Rose Marie and Robert C. Roach Scholarship

1 $1,500 Female8 3.0 NA -The income shall be used to provide scholarships to returning women graduate students. -Recipients must be enrolled in an approved graduate program of study and maintain a 3.0 GPA . -The recipient must have made a significant positive difference in her community. This can be determined by evaluating how applicants have impacted the lives of people in the community through their volunteer work, development of charitable or cultural programs and/or leadership in non-profit, philanthropic organizations.

HISTORICAL: This scholarship was previously endowed through Sangamon State University as the Robert C Roach Memorial Prairie Stars Scholarship in memory of Robert Roach after his untimely death in 1978. Roach was an avid supporter of the Prairie Stars soccer team. Dr. Rose Marie Roach was enrolled in the charter class at SSU and earned a master's degree in Psychology. She joined the University administration staff as Assistant Dean of Student Life and retired in 1993 as Associate Vice Chancellor for Student Services.

No NoN/AGraduateN/A

Robertson - Gordon and Ina Robertson Scholarship

1 $1,000 NA 4 3.0 NA Support undergraduate students pursuing a degree in education and have at least a grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. Scholarships will be renewable for up to four years for students who continue to meet these criteria.

No NoUndergraduateEducation

Roesch -Polly Roesch Music Scholarship TBD TBD NA12 GS NA -the income shall be used to provide scholarships to undergraduate students and/or fellowships to graduate students who are enrolled at UIS. The recipients may be enrolled in any curriculum, but the scholarships/ fellowships shall be awarded to students who are participants in one or more of the music programs or groups sponsored by the University. The recipients shall be selected based on financial need and/or merit, an they may be renewed as long as the recipients remain qualified and continue to satisfy all of the appropriate criteria. -In the event UIS should offer majors in one or more program in music than preference in the awarding of the scholarships/fellowships shall be given to those students with a declared major in music with first preference given to those who are enrolled in voice. -must be enrolled for one or more music ensembles (voice or instrumental) each semester they hold the scholarship-students are required to submit a sample of their performance (audio, visual or audition) that have not previously taken a music class at UIS-narrative should include the role of music in the students life


Graduate

N/A


Scholarship


Roesch -Polly Roesch Scholarship TBD TBD NA4 GS NA -The net income shall be used to provide scholarships to students who are enrolled at UIS. The recipients may be enrolled in any curriculum and shall be selected based upon financial need and/or academic merit, with preference given to students who are participating in one or more of the music programs or groups sponsored at UIS. -In the event UIS should offer majors in minors in one or more programs in music then preference shall be given those students with a declared major in music, with first preference for those who are enrolled in voice. -Preference may also be given to student enrolled in the College of Business and Management. The scholarship may be renewed as long as the recipients remain qualified and continue to satisfy all of the appropriate criteria.-Must be enrolled for one or more music ensembles (voice or instrumental) each semester they hold the scholarship-Students are required to submit a sample of their performance (audio, visual or audition) that have not previously taken a music class at UIS

No NoN/AN/AN/A

Roesch -W -Walter and Polly Roesch Scholarships

TBD TBD NA4 GS see criteria -The net income shall be used to provide scholarships to undergraduate students who are enrolled at UIS. The scholarship recipients will be selected based upon financial need and academic merit. It is the donor’s preference that the scholarships issued provide the greatest impact, and, therefore, fewer scholarships or greater magnitude. -The scholarships will be renewable as long as the recipients remain qualified and continue to satisfy all of the appropriate criteria. -Preference in the awarding of the scholarships shall be given in the following order: 1) to students from New Berlin, Illinois; 2) to students from Sangamon County; 3) to students from the State of Illinois.-Must be enrolled for one or more music ensembles (voice or instrumental) each semester they hold the scholarship


Roese -Alfred and Mildred Roese Memorial Scholarship

1 $750 Female4 3.75 NA -Recipient must have a GPA of 3.75 or higher-Recipient must display financial need-First preference is a graduate student pursuing a degree in Communication with the second preference for an English student-Scholarship is not renewable

Yes NoN/AN/AEnglish

Communication

Rotary Club of Springfield, Francis W. Wenzel Memorial Scholarship

1 $1500 NA4 NA NA -Recipient must be a graduate of a high school in Springfield, Illinois (public or private)

-Minimum enrollment of four semester hours

-Recipient must be in good academic standing, no current evidence of academic probation

Historical: Scholarship is funded by the Rotary Club of Springfield Illinois on an annual basis.

No NoN/AN/AN/A


Scholarship


Roth - Allan and Penny Roth Scholarship in Cybersecurity

1 $3,000 NA 4 merit U.S. citizen -recipient shall support upper-division undergraduate students majoring in Computer Science with a concentration in Information Systems Security-demonstrate academi merit-preference shall be given to students who are United States citizens or permanent residents

No NoJunior

Senior

Computer Science

Computer Science

Roy - Madeline Roy Memorial Scholarship 1 $1,000 Female 4 see criter NA The recipient must be enrolled in the Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program. The recipient must have a “B” average to receive the scholarship initially which will be renewed annually for up to 4 years as long as the student remains in good academic standing and shows progress toward degree. Preference is for a female student. Recipient will be required to write a thank you each year to discuss progress in order to receive renewal of scholarship.

No NoMedical Laboratory Science

Ruez - Dennis Ruez Memorial Scholarship 1 $1,000 NA4 GS NA This scholarship is for a student in good standing in the Department of Environmental Studies in the College of Public Affairs and Administration.

No NoEnvironmental Sciences

SASA -Springfield Area Soccer Association (SASA) Scholarship

TBD $3,000 a NA4 GS NA -The recipient(s) of this scholarship will be a UIS student athlete who participated in the Springfield Area Soccer Association as a youth.

No NoN/AN/AN/A

Schaaf -Maureen A. Schaaf Scholarships 1 $1100 NA4 GS see criteria The net income shall be used to provide scholarships to undergraduate students enrolled in the College of Business and Management at UIS. First preference is for students having graduated from Sacred Heart-Griffin high School in Springfield, Illinois.

No NoN/AUndergraduateCollege of Business and Management

Schewe -Louise Hartman Schewe Scholarships

TBD $5,000 NA4 GS NA -Awarded to an undergraduate student based first on need and second, on academic merit.

-Donor preference to issue scholarships providing the greatest possible impact.

-The scholarships are renewable as long as the recipients remain qualified and continue to satisfy all of the appropriate criteria.


Schnirring, CBM -William and Mary Schnirring Scholarship - CBM

1 $1,100 NA4 GS Illinois -Recipient should be from a public high school in the State of Illinois-Recipient should be enrolled in the College of Business and Management-Recipient should be a resident of Illinois-Scholarships may be need or merit based and shall be renewable for up to a five year period if the students remain in good academic standing and continue enrollment in one of the three colleges CBM, CLAS, CEHS

No NoN/AUndergraduateManagement Information Systems

Accountancy


Economics

Management


Scholarship


Schnirring, EHS -William and Mary Schnirring Scholarship CEHS

1 $1,100 NA4 GS Sangamon/surrounding

-Recipient will be an undergraduate student enrolled in the College of Education and Human Services who is working toward teacher certification or majoring in social work, and is a resident of Sangamon County or a contiguous county.Recipient should be from a public high school in the State of Illinois. Scholarship may be need or merit based and shall be renewable for up to five years if student remains in good standing and continues enrollment in CEHS, CLAS or CBM at UIS.

No NoN/AUndergraduateSocial Work

Teacher Education

Schnirring, LAS-IL -William and Mary Schnirring Scholarship-CLAS Illinois

1 $1,100 NA4 GS Illinois -Recipient will be an undergraduate student-Recipient will be a student enrolled in the College of LAS who is majoring in Biology, Clinical Lab Science or similar health or science program and who is interested in pursuing a career in a human healthcare profession.-The recipient should be a resident of Illinois.Recipient should be from a public high school in the State of Illinois.-Scholarships may be need or merit based and shall be renewable, for up to five years if the students remain in good academic standing and continue enrollment in one of the three college CBM, CLAS, CEHS

No NoN/AUndergraduateBiology


Chemistry

Pre-Medicine

Schnirring, LAS-S -William and Mary Schnirring Scholarship-LAS Sangamon

1 $1,100 NA4 GS Sangamon/Surrounding

-Recipient shall be a student from a public high school in the State of Illinois that is a resident of Sangamon or a contiguous county-Recipient shall be enrolled in the College of LAS who is majoring in Biology, Clinical Lab Science or similar health or science program who is interested in pursuing a career in a human healthcare profession-Scholarships may be need or merit based and shall be renewable for up to five years if student remains in good academic standing and continue enrollment in one of the three colleges CLAS, CEHS, CBM

No NoN/AUndergraduateBiology

Chemistry


Pre-Medicine

Scott, M -Maurice W. Scott Scholarship in Public Affairs

1 $1200 NA4 GS NA -Recipient must be an outstanding community college student who has transferred to UIS to pursue an education in Public Affairs.

Maurice Scott retired in 1977 after three decades of outstanding service to government and the people of Illinois. He earned for himself a reputation unmatched for integrity, honesty, and common sense, and his friends at all levels of government are countless.

No NoAny Community College

N/APublic Affairs

Sedlak -Dennis L. Sedlak Scholarship 1 $2.000 NA4 3.0 NA -Recipient will be undergraduate with demonstrated financial need-First preference is for a student in the Criminal Justice Program at UIS-Second preference is for a student in the Business Administration Program at UIS-If no recipient found in either of these programs, a student with demonstrated financial need will be eligible-Scholarship may be renewable


Undergraduate

Criminal Justice



Scholarship


Shearer -Thomas A. Shearer Scholarship 1 $2500 NA4 3.0 NA -This award is contingent upon the student being enrolled at UIS for the Fall 2019 and Spring 2020 semesters in a minimum of 4 credit hours each term.-Preference is given to student who is seeking an undergraduate degree from the College of Public Affairs and Administration with a major in Environmental Studies. -Recipient must be maintaining a minimum institutional grade point average of 3.0. -Recipient must demonstrate financial need.-If no such student is eligible then a secondary preference shall be given to students who are seeking an undergraduate degree from any college with a minor in Environmental Studies.

This was established in 2009 by Thomas A. Shearer'83 who graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Environment and People.


Undergraduate

Undergraduate

College of Public Affairs and Administration



Shiner -Suzanna Kay Shiner Scholarship TBD $2,500 Female12 NA NA -female preferred-students of academic merit-any major-must be enrolled for credit in one or more music ensembles (voice or instrumental) each semester they hold the scholarship-students are required to submit a sample of their performance (audio, video or audition) if they have not previously taken a music class at UIS-preference given to an undergraduate student, but not necessary-narrative should include the role of music in the students life-scholarship may be used for recruitment of new students

Suzanna was born December 8, 1966 in Iowa and grew up in Springfield, Illinois, graduating from Springfield High School in 1984. She moved to California where she worked and completed her B.A. degree in Mathematics at the University of California, Santa Cruz. In her first job, with Triton International, a California company specializing in software for sonar analysis, she quickly mastered the ISIS sonar imaging system. She was aboard a ship " The Performer" on its way to find a downed British helicopter in the Atlantic, when a burst blood vessel took her life on June 24, 2002. She was a serious, hard working, professional who loved mathematics and loved being on a search at sea, and a free spirit who wore a dozen earrings in one ear, had two tattoos, loved animals and gardening and sitting on the beach.

No NoN/AN/AN/A

Sikich LLP Accountancy Scholarship TBD see crite NA4 GS NA -recipient must be an undergraduate student with demonstrated financial need in the Accountancy program at UIS.

Yes NoN/AUndergraduateAccountancy

Simpson -Bill and Nancy Simpson Endowed Athletic Scholarship

TBD $4,500 NA4 GS NA The recipient(s) will be undergraduate student-athletes enrolled in any curriculum at UIS. Scholarships are need-based.


Slightom - Zander Slightom Environmental Studies Scholarship

1 $1,000 4 GS This current use shoclarship is for a student in Environmental Studies.Student should be in good academic standing. Minmum enrollment of 4 hours.

NoEnvironmental Sciences



Scholarship


Smith, A-Anna May and Charles C. Smith Scholarship

1 $1300 Female4 GS NA This award is for undergraduate students with a preference to women.The recipient must be in good academic standingThe recipient must have demonstrated the ability to integrate experience and maturity in her academic work while exhibiting her potential for leadership and for making contributions to the advancement of women.Scholarships are non-renewable.


Snodgrass, M. - Mary Marie Snodgrass Scholarship for Public Administration

1 $1,000 NA 4 GS NA Recipient will be an undergraduate student in good academic standing with demonstrated financial need pursuing a degree in Public Administration.

Yes NoUndergraduatePublic Administration

Snodgrass, P-Paul M. Snodgrass Memorial Scholarship

TBD see crite NA4 GS NA The scholarship is for undergraduate students enrolled iin the College of Business and Management at the University of Illinois Springfield with demonstrated financial need.


Spears -Gary E. and Janice M. Spears Scholarship

TBD TBD NA4 GS NA -This Access Illinois Scholarship is for undergraduate students with demonstrated financial need.


Springfield Electric Supply Company UIS Scholarship

TBD TBD NAFT GS NA -This fund will provide scholarships to full time undergraduate students at UIS. -Students shall be first-year students, transfer students and returning students. -Scholarship shall only be made available to dependents of employees of Springfield Electric Supply company or its subsidiaries or owned companies. Dependents shall include children and spouses.


SSU, F -Sangamon State University Alumni Association - Full-time Scholarship

1 $600 NA12+ 3.25 NA -Awarded to student based on the narrative submitted with the scholarship application.

No NoN/AN/AN/A

SSU, P -Sangamon State University Alumni Association - Part-time Scholarship

TBD $500 NA8-12 3.25 NA -Awarded to student based on the narrative submitted with the scholarship application.

-Enrollment of 8 semester hours in the fall and spring semester, must be classified as part time (full time is 12 or more hours)

No NoN/AN/AN/A


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Staff -UIS Staff Scholarship in Memory of Mike Love

TBD $3,000 a NA4 GS NA -Those University of Illinois at Springfield civil service or academic professional employee, employee's spouse, employee's same sex partner or employee's child enrolled at the University of Illinois at Springfield. -All permanent employees, both full-time and part-time, and their spouse, same sex partner or children, shall be considered eligible following their six-month anniversary. Also eligible are employees, their spouse, same sex partner and children, of related agencies whose workplace is the Springfield campus and employees that are retired from the University of Illinois at Springfied and/or Sangamon State University with at least seven years of service, and their spouse, same sex partner or children, as well as those spouse, same sex partner or children of deceased employees that had at least seven years of service.-In addition to meeting the above criteria and submission of the appropriate application, all applicants are also asked to provide a written statement that describes the anticipated impact of this scholarship.-Based on dollars available and the applicant pool, recipients may be awarded up to 100% of tuition and fees.-If tuition and fees are covered through other means, then the equivalent amount may be applied to other related school expenses including, but not limited to, books, transportation, childcare, and supplies.

Governing Document: Fund Agreement

Historical: Established by the Civil Service Advisory Council of the University of Illinois at Springfield and the Academic Professional Advisory Council of the University of Illinois at Springfield, the intent of this scholarship is to support the educational interests of the University of Illinois at Springfield's Civil Service and Academic Professional employees, their spoused and their children. This scholarship was created in 1994 by the Staff Senate of Sangamon State University.

No NoN/AN/AN/A

Staley Family Athletic Scholarship TBD TBD NA4 GS NA -scholarship will be selected by the UIS Director of Athletics to a varsity student athlete-undergraduate-demonstrated financial need-no gender preference



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Stanhope -Donald F. Stanhope Alumni Scholarships in Accountancy

TBD $6000 a NA2 courses 3.3 NA -recipients shall be majoring in Accountancy -the recipients should be enrolled for a minimum of two courses in the fall and spring semesters that the scholarship is awarded.-the scholarship may be renewable for up to two additional years; however, students must reapply each year-preference shall be given to students who have completed at least one core course in Accountancy and who are planning a career in accounting along with attaining professional certification (e.g. CPA, CMA, CIE, CFA)-recipient should have a GPA of 3.3 or above

Historical: This scholarship was estalished in honor of Emeritus Professor Donald Stanhope and funded through gifts by fellow faculty members and accountancy alumni of the university. Stanhope was instrumental in building the Accountancy program to national caliber. Helping the Department of Accountancy achieve the highest pass rate in the country for first-time CPA exam takers.

No NoN/AN/AAccountancy

Stein -Gilbert N and Frances G Stein Scholarship

TBD $2,000 NA4 NA NA -Scholarship should be awarded annually, without regard to gender, and shall be based on merit first and then need.-Scholarships will be provided to students entering or already enrolled in the College of Business and Management at the University of Illinois at Springfield.

Yes NoN/AN/ABusiness Administration

Management

Stout -John and Jane Stout Educational Scholarship

1 $1,000 NA4 GS See Criteria -Award will be made to a graduating senior/or a former graduate of Glenwood High School, who is enrolled at UIS-Preference is for a student majoring in History or Teaching, but not required-Preference is for students noting an interest in history in their narrative but nor required

No No

Suggs - Guerry L. Suggs and Jo A. Alessandrini Athletic Scholarships

TBD $2,000 NA4 GS NA -Recipient will be an undergraduate student athletic at UIS with demonstrated financial need.


Terril -Edith B. Terril Memorial Scholarship TBD see crite NA4 GS NA -This is an endowed Access Illinois Scholarship for undergraduate students with demonstrated financial need.


Theatre Scholarship 1 $500 NA4 GS NA -Scholarship is for a student participating in theatre and selected by a committee including the theatre department.

No NoN/AN/ATheatre

Thomas Education Scholarship 1 $10,743 NA4 3.2 Illinois/Sangamon County

-Recipient should have a GPA of 3.2 or above on a 4.0 scale.-Recipient should be pursuing a degree in Education with preference for Elementary Education.-Recipient should be a resident of Illinois with preference a resident of Sangamon County.-Recipient should have demonstrated financial need. -Preference for a single parent. Recipient will have demonstrated involvement in student activities or community organizations.-Scholarship is renewable based on donor's continued funding.

Yes NoEducation


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Thomas, E -Evelyn Brandt Thomas Scholarship

TBD TBD FemaleFT GS NA -scholarships awarded to full-time junior or senior students enrolled in the College of Business and Management

- first preference shall be for female students

Renewability language in fund agreement states: The scholarships may be renewable for one year.

No NoN/AJunior

Senior

N/A

Towery -Sarah B. Towery Scholarship TBD $3,000 NAPT 3.0 NA Preference for students working full-time and going to school part-time.No NoN/AUndergraduateN/A

Typographical -Central Illinois Typographical Union Local 177 Scholarships

TBD TBD NA4 GS NA- Eligible students will be a dues paying member, or the spouse or dependent child of a dues paying member of the Central Illinois Typographical Union (CITU)

- If the primary pool of applicants is exhausted with scholarships still remaining, then the pool may be expanded to any dues paying member, or the spouse or child of a dues paying member of the CWA affiliated union.

- If there are not enough qualified applicants from CWA, then the pool may be expanded to any dues paying member, or the spouse or child of a dues paying member of an AFL-CIO affiliated union.

-Once union membership qualification is satisfied, the primary selection criteria is financial need.

-No recipient shall be awarded more than their educational expenses.

Yes NoN/AN/AN/A

Uteg -Robert and Marilyn Uteg Scholarship see criteria $3,000/y NA4 see criteri NA The recipients of this scholarship will be a high merit freshman not participating in the Capital Scholars Honors program. Preference would be for underrepresented groups. The scholarships would be renewable for a total of four years if the student continues to meet the criteria, if all else equal, financial need can be a deciding component in choosing a recipient or recipients.

No NoN/AJunior

Freshman

Sophomore

Senior

N/A

Velasco -Manny Velasco Athletic Scholarship TBD $2,200 NA4 GS NA -The recipient(s) should be undergraduate student athlete(s) with demonstrated financial need.


Vollintine, EHS -Leona Stanford Vollintine Scholarship- EHS

1 TBD NAFT B average see criteria -Based on financial need-the recipient must be a full time student-student must be enrolled in the College of Education and Human Services-preference shall be given to recipients that are U.S. Citizens for a minimum of five years

Yes NoN/AN/ACollege of Education and Human Services

Vollintine, LAS -Leona Stanford Vollintine Scholarship-LAS

1 TBD NAFT B average see criteria -Based on financial need-the recipient must be a full time student-student must be enrolled in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences-preference shall be given to recipients that are U. S. Citizens for a minimum of five years

Yes NoN/AN/ACollege of Liberal Arts and Sciences


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Vollintine, PAA -Leona Stanford Vollintine Scholarship- PAA

1 TBD NAFT B average see criteria -Based on financial need-the recipient must be a full time student-student must be enrolled in the college of Public Affairs and Administration-preference shall be given to recipients that are U.S. Citizens for a minimum of five years

Yes NoN/AN/ACollege of Public Affairs and Administration

Vollintine, Stanhope -Leona Vollintine Accountancy Scholarship in honor of Donald

TBD TBD NANA 3.3 U.S. -recipients shall be majoring in Accountancy -the recipients should be enrolled for a minimum of two courses during each of the fall and spring semesters that the scholarships are given.-preference shall be given to students who have completed at least one core course in Accountancy and who are planning a career in accounting along with attaining professional certification (e.g. CPA, CMA, CIE, CFA)-recipient should have a GPA of 3.3 or above-Preference shall be given to recipients that are U.S. citizens for a minimum of five years

No NoN/AN/AAccountancy

Weber -Kent Weber Scholarship 1 $325 NA4 GS US Citizen, Non-Central Illinois

-Recipient must be an entering graduate or undergraduate student having a permanent residence outside central Illinois.

-Recipient should not reside in any of the following counties: Sangamon, Greene, Macoupin, Madison, Montgomery, Christian, Scott, Pike, Shelby, Moultrie, Piatt, Champaign, Macon, Logan, McLean, Woodford, Tazewell, Peoria, Fulton, Mason, Menard, Cass, Morgan, Brown, Schuyler

-Recipient shall be majoring in either Business or Management

-Recipient shall be a U.S. citizen

-Awarded by CBM or Recruitment

No NoN/AN/ABusiness Administration

Management

Wepner Scholarship (estate funds) TBD see crite NA4 GS NA Criteria determined by Campus Selection CommitteeNo NoN/AFreshmanN/A

Wepner, W -Wilbur and Margaret Wepner Scholarship (historical)

1 $650 NA4 3.5 NA -recipient must have a GPA of 3.5 or above-a minimum enrollment of 4 credit hours per semester is required

No NoN/AN/AN/A

Whitley -Dan Whitley Memorial Scholarship 1 $500 NAGS 3.5 NA -The net income shall be used to provide scholarship awards to graduate students majoring in Human Development Counseling in the College of EHS-the scholarship shall be given to a student with a GPA of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale-preference given to student planning on working with families and children

No NoN/AGraduateHuman Development Counseling


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Wilkins -Joe Wilkins Veterans Scholarship TBD $1,800 NA4 GS NA - Students who are currently serving in any branch of the United States Armed Forces or Veterans who have been honorably discharged

--Recipient shall be an undergraduate or graduate student enrolled in the College of Business and Management.

- B average or better

-If there is no qualified applicants, the funds should be rolled over to be awarded in the next year.

No NoN/AGraduate

Undergraduate



Wilkinson -Eugene R. and Elaine A. Wilkinson Scholarship

2 $1000 NA4 GS NA 50% of the income will be used to provide scholarships to undergraduate students enrolled in the Department of Business Administration and 50% of the income will be used to provide scholarships to undergraduate students enrolled in the Department of Management Information Systems


Undergraduate



Zimmerman -Evelyn Zimmerman Scholarship in Public Health

TBD 18,000 NANA 3.5 NA -The Evelyn Zimmerman Scholarship in Public Health is a merit based scholarship for students in general MPH and MPH-EH program. Recipient will be chosen by the faculty of the Public Health Department and applicants must have a minimum undergraduate or graduate GPA of 3.5 and demonstrated experience in or a desire to work in the delivery of direct public health programs. The MPH faculty will distribute for merit based scholarships

2-$5,0004-$2,000

This gift from the estate of Evelyn Zimmerman was designate by Mrs. Zimmerman because she liked the idea of giving to the area of Public Health since it is close to the spirit of nursing in outreach.

No NoN/AGraduatePublic Health

Zonta -Cornelia S. Hodges ZONTA Scholarship

1 $990 Female4 3.5 NA -Awarded to a masters degree student who plans to work with the aging;

- scholarship is renewable for two years running if selection committee deems the student in need and worthy.

-Recipient may be female or male, however female is given preference if all else is equal

-Emphasis on financial need and academic excellence

Yes NoN/AGraduateGerontology


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