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SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES University of Illinois Springfield 2021 Key: GS=Good Standing, PT=Part time, FT=Full time, # + = number plus more, TB=tuition and books # of Scholarship Scholarships Amount # Hours GPA Preferred Program Preferred Class F AID Community College Residency Minority Gender Special Criteria AAUW Beaumont -American Association of 1 $1,100 8 GS Biology Graduate No Any Community Sangamon No Female Awarded to mature female whose education was interrupted. University Women - Mary M. Beaumont College County 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. AAUW Chapel -American Association of 1 $1000 8 GS N/A N/A No N/A Sangamon No Female -Awarded to mature female whose education was interrupted. University Women - Wanda Chapel County 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. AAUW Hall-American Association of 1 $600 8 GS N/A N/A No N/A Sangamon No Female -Awarded to mature female whose education was interrupted. University Women - Mary Gene Hall County 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. AAUW Hockenyos -American Association of 1 $1000 8 GS N/A N/A No N/A Sangamon No Female -Awarded to mature female whose education was interrupted. University Women - Sandra G. Hockenyos County 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. ABG, Int. -Artisan Business Group (ABG) 1 $1500 FT 3.5 N/A Undergraduate Yes N/A International No NA -Priority considerations fo new or existing students from China, Hong International Leadership Scholarship Kong, and Taiwan. Graduate -Must be in good academic standing (GPA 3.5+) -Open to both undergraduate and graduate students -Financial and emergency needs will be considered -Demonstrates leadership roles in UIS student organizations and on- campus activities, or sports programs ABG, Vet -Artisan Business Group (ABG) 1 $1500 see criteria GS N/A Graduate Yes N/A Illinois No NA • Priority considerations for Illinois veterans with preference for those Graduate Scholarship for Illinois Veterans who served in Afghanistan, Iraq, the Persian Gulf or in other hostilities • Open to candidates who are active, reserve and retired members of Illinois National Guard or other branch of service with preference for National Guard. • Must be a current Illinois resident enrolled 3/4 time to full time at UIS • Must be in good academic standing • Must be a graduate student • Financial need may be considered Key: GS=Good Standing, PT=Part time, FT=Full time, # + = number plus more, TB=tuition and books # of Scholarship Scholarships Amount # Hours GPA Preferred Program Preferred Class F AID Community College Residency Minority Gender Special Criteria AFPSI/OAA/FilAmHisSo Scholarship 1 $1,050 FT GS N/A N/A Yes N/A NA Yes 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 Athletics Scholarships (caddyshack) TBD see crite 4 GS N/A N/A Yes N/A NA No NA -the recipients of these scholarships will be undergraduate student athletes with demonstrated financial need. These Access Illinois funds will be matched 1:1 once scholarship awards and amounts are determined. Bartlett -Peggy and Micah Bartlett 1 $1,000 4 GS N/A Undergraduate No N/A NA No NA -scholarship will be awarded to one recipient Scholarship -scholarship will be awarded to a student who is an undergraduate and has been accepted into the Mid State Student Support 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 4 GS Music N/A No N/A NA No NA These funds will be used to provide a scholarship or scholarships to students to support the UIS music program. Scholarships are not renewable. Berman, A-Arthur Ira Berman Scholarship 1 $1,000 FT GS N/A N/A Yes N/A NA No 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. Berman, H -Harry and Deborah Berman TBD see crite 4 GS N/A Undergraduate Yes N/A NA No NA -The net income from the fund shall be used to provide need based Scholarship scholarship to undergraduate students at the University of Illinois Springfield Blackburn -John and Barb Blackburn 1 $1000 4 GS Education N/A No N/A NA No NA -Awarded to a student majoring in English or Education Scholarship -First preference is for a Golden Apple awardee. English - Student must be in good academic standing Blood Center -Central Illinois Community TBD $5,000 4 NA Medical Laboratory Undergraduate Yes N/A NA No NA The scholarship is for students who are undergraduate, financial need Blood Center Scholarship Science based, Department of Medical Laboratory Science. Board of Regents Scholarship 1 $600 4 3.5 N/A N/A No N/A NA No NA -Awarded to student with demonstrated community involvement. Booth -Bryon Booth Scholarship 3 $3000 4 GS N/A N/A No N/A NA No NA -3 scholarships awards at $3,000 each, -Criteria determind by Campus Selection Committee Key: GS=Good Standing, PT=Part time, FT=Full time, # + = number plus more, TB=tuition and books # of Scholarship Scholarships Amount # Hours GPA Preferred Program Preferred Class F AID Community College Residency Minority Gender Special Criteria Budinger -Francis J. Budinger Scholarship 1 $600 4 3.5 N/A N/A No Lincoln Land NA No NA - Awarded to student who demonstrates clearly defined career goals, Community College participation in community activities, strong character and leadership skills. Springfield College in Illinois 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. Burnett Family Scholarship fund 1 $1,000 FT 3.0 College of Business and Graduate No N/A NA No NA - This scholarship is open to a student enrolled in Social Work or a Management major within the College of Business and Management. Undergraduate Social Work -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. Butler -Homer L. Butler and Paul C. Butler TBD $2000 FT GS N/A N/A Yes N/A NA No NA - Awarded to student with clearly defined career goals, leadership Memorial Scholarship 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. Capestrain-Tracy Family Scholarship 1 $1,000 4 3.0 N/A Undergraduate Yes N/A Illinois/Central No NA -The scholarship will be awarded as current use to one recipient per Illinois 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. Key: GS=Good Standing, PT=Part time, FT=Full time, # + = number plus more, TB=tuition and books # of Scholarship Scholarships Amount # Hours GPA Preferred Program Preferred Class F AID Community College Residency Minority Gender Special Criteria Chamberlain -William H. Chamberlain TBD $1500 4 GS N/A N/A Yes Any Community NA No NA -Recipient must be an outstanding Community College Graduate Memorial Scholarships College -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.