Computer Science Endorsement Scholarship

To qualify for a scholarship, teachers must be employed in McLean County and have one of the following professional educator licenses: grades 6-8, grades 6-12, or grades 9-12.

Requirements

  • You must be accepted as a student at UIS with an active NetID and password before applying for the scholarship.
  • Not yet a UIS student? Apply to UIS.
  • Scholarship applications are open from Nov. 4, 2024 at noon CST through Feb. 14, 2025 at noon CST.
  • Access the scholarship application.

Apply for Scholarship

Once you have logged in to the scholarship portal, please make note of the following:

  • You will be prompted to complete the entire scholarship application.
  • In the personal narrative section, please provide a short essay on your teaching experience and purpose of seeking this endorsement.
  • There is a specific question in the application that asks: Are you a teacher in McLean County seeking a Computer Science Endorsement? This is the question that applies to you.
  • You will be asked to upload a letter of support for your building or district administrator.

Contact Ryan Williams, Assistant Director of Strategic Initiatives for assistance - rwillia7@uis.edu; 217-206-7516