The School of MCB and the Departments of Biochemistry and Microbiology are excited to announce we have begun accepting applications for our Summer Undergraduate Research Awards. Continuing Students interested in applying should use this common application form. Students may be eligible for multiple awards, but each student may only accept one. Eligibility requirements for each […]
Category: Scholarships/Grants
Harry S. Truman Scholarship Information Session and Workshop
The National and International Scholarships Program is offering a two-day event about the Harry S. Truman Scholarship. The Truman Scholarship offers $30,000 towards graduate study in public service fields. Only Juniors are eligible for the award. On October 13, attendants will receive an overview of the scholarship as well as get to talk to a […]
The Illinois Club Scholarship Program
The Illinois Club is now accepting scholarship applications for the 2017-2018 academic year. The awards offered are: Seven-Nine (7-9) combined Make-A-Difference Awards & Isabelle Purnell Education Awards of $2,500 One (1) Judith Life Ikenberry Fine Arts of $3,400 One (1) Global Focus Award of $2,500 To qualify, an applicant must: Be an undergraduate with at […]
Luce Scholars Program Application
Luce Scholar deadline: September 22, 2016 Ever considered traveling somewhere our of the ordinary after graduation or during your graduate studies? What about gaining valuable international work experience in your area of study? The Luce Scholars Program offers prestigious fellowships for 15-18 such individuals each year. A select few universities, including the University of Illinois, […]
Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students Travel Award
The Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS) is the largest, professional conference for minority students, including those with disabilities and US military veterans, encouraging them to pursue advanced training in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). This year ABRCMS will be held in Tampa, Florida on November 9-12. ABRCMS is currently accepting abstract […]
Tutor the People Scholarship for Pre-Med Students
Tutor the People is offering a scholarship for pre-med students across the country. The scholarship asks students to submit an essay that illustrates how an MD degree will help them achieve their life goals. They will award a $1,000 prize to the winning submission, which will be made payable to that student’s current university or […]
P.E.O. Educational Loan Fund for Women
The P.E.O. Educational Loan Fund was established in 1907 and makes loans available to qualified women who desire higher education and are in need of financial assistance. Program features: 2% interest rate 3 Loan Amounts $12,000 – associate and bachelor degree programs, technical or professional training and post-graduate certifications $15,000 – master’s degree $20,000 – […]
2016-17 Scholarship Applications Now Open
Alexandra H. Hauser 2016-2017 Scholarship Application The $1,500 Hauser scholarship seeks to support LAS undergraduates who have a full sibling with Down syndrome. Applicants should demonstrate their experience with people with disabilities—especially Down syndrome—and complete a 500-word essay on their relationship with their sibling. Applicants are encouraged to learn more about the Hausers and their […]
Scholarship Opportunity: Ida King Stevens Award
The local branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) will select a qualifying undergraduate student to receive the Ida King Stevens Award. The Ida King Stevens Award is intended to help returning women students complete their education. The scholarship awards $1000 (500 each semester) toward the recipient’s tuition and fees. The recipient will […]
Kościuszko Foundation Scholarship for Students of Polish Descent
The Kościuszko Foundation administers a $5,000 scholarship for undergraduate students of Polish descent. Requirements of the “Drs. James and Wanda Trefil Science Scholarship” include: Undergraduate student of Polish descent, US citizen or permanent resident Outstanding promise in the natural sciences Minimum 3.5 GPA Deadline March 1, 2016 facebook twitter tumblr email […]