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Name Description Type of Fund Designation Use Unit
UIS Prairie Area Teaching Initiative Fund Gifts to this fund will provide unrestricted support for the Prairie Area Teaching Initiative Fund. Your gifts will help to meet the many and varied unexpected expenses that arise from this program. Gift Fund Public Service Public Affairs & Education
UIS Prairie Restoration This provides unrestricted support for the UIS Prairie Restoration Fund. Gift Fund Academic Support Health, Science and Technology
UIS Prairie Stars Pave the Way Fund Gifts to this fund provide unrestricted support for the Divison of Athletics at UIS. Gift Fund Student Services Student Affairs
UIS Pre-Law Center Fund At UIS, our students understand public concerns, civic responsibility, and social justice. This understanding is our driving purpose. When students go to law school, they take this understanding of the public interest with them, becoming… Gift Fund Academic Support Public Affairs & Education
UIS Pre-Nursing Pathway Program When you give to this fund, you provide general support for the program which helps with special experiences, supplies and opportunities for the students–all of which enriches their education and enhances the program: An excellent… Gift Fund Academic Support Health, Science and Technology
UIS Psi Chi Student Club Psi Chi is the National Honors Society for undergraduate psychology. Psi Chi works to encourage community service and social involvement as well as to support and challenge psychology students academically. Gift Fund Student Services Student Affairs
UIS Psychology Program This fund provides general support for the Psychology Program at UIS. Gift Fund Academic Support Health, Science and Technology
UIS Public Administration Program This fund provides support for the Public Administration Program at UIS. Gift Fund Academic Support Public Affairs & Education
UIS Public Affairs Reporting - James Armstrong Scholarship The Public Affairs Reporting (PAR) – Armstrong Scholarship was established in honor of James E. Armstrong, publisher of the Illinois State Journal and the Illinois State Register, predecessors of today's State Journal-Register, from 1964… Scholarship Student Aid Public Affairs & Education
UIS Public Affairs Reporting - Robert P. Howard Scholarship The Robert P. Howard Scholarship was inaugurated in 1975 by SSU in honor of Chicago Tribune correspondent, Robert Howard. Before his death in 1989, Mr. Howard had been Dean of the State Capitol Press Corps, endowed three Public Affairs… Scholarship Student Aid Public Affairs & Education
UIS Public Affairs Reporting International Student Scholarship Fund This fund supports Student Aid in the Public Affairs Reporting program for international students. Scholarship Student Aid Public Affairs & Education
UIS Public Affairs Reporting Memorial Scholarship Fund This fund supports scholarships for students admitted into the Public Affairs Reporting program. Scholarship Student Aid Public Affairs & Education
UIS Public Affairs Reporting Program This fund provides support for the Public Affairs Reporting Program at UIS. Gift Fund Academic Support Public Affairs & Education
UIS Public Affairs Reporting-Illinois Legislative Correspondents Association/Miller & Heinecke Student Aid The PAR Illinois Legislative Correspondents Association (ILCA)/Miller & Heinecke Scholarship was established in honor of the former PAR director, Bill Miller; and the former ILCA president and longtime Statehouse reporter, Burnell A.… Scholarship Student Aid Public Affairs & Education
UIS Public Affairs Reporting-Valerie Wiener Award Valerie Wiener, a former state senator in Las Vegas, Nev., is both a political and business strategist. Besides serving in Nevada's state legislature for ten years, she is also an internationally known author, a sought after speaker, and… Scholarship Student Aid Public Affairs & Education
UIS Public Health Unrestricted Fund This fund provides support for the Public Health program at UIS. Gift Fund Academic Support Health, Science and Technology
UIS Queer Straight Alliance Fund This fund provides community and support for LGBT students at UIS. Gift Fund Student Services Student Affairs
UIS Ralph and Betty Hurwitz Prairie Area Teaching Initiative (PATI) Program Fund This scholarship is part of a larger gift given by Ralph and Betty Hurwitz, long-time residents of Springfield. They established this larger fund to achieve three things for the PATI program (at that time called MSS): provide this current-… Gift Fund Student Services Public Affairs & Education
UIS Rand Linton Megginson Memorial Scholarship Fund The Rand Linton Megginson Memorial Scholarship was established by Mr. R. Norman Megginson in honor of his son, Rand, who was a Computer Science major when an unexpected tragedy claimed his life in 1996. Before his death, Rand had received… Scholarship Student Aid Enrollment and Retention Management
UIS Rebekha Scott Servant Leaders Scholarship Endowed Fund Bekha Scott was 13 when she was diagnosed with a rare disease called neurofibromatosis (NF2) which caused tumors to grow on her nerves. She continued schooling without breaks despite having 11 major surgeries including four brain surgeries… Scholarship Student Aid Enrollment and Retention Management
UIS Regina Midden Farley Scholarship Established in 1991 by students, friends, faculty and family as a memorial to Regina Midden Farley, this scholarship is awarded annually to a student in the Management Program who has demonstrated academic excellence and superior… Scholarship Student Aid Business and Management
UIS Residence Life - Housing Improvements Fund Donations to this fund provide support for the Housing Division at UIS. Support is intended to improve housing and residential life. Gift Fund Academic Support Auxiliary Units
UIS Rich Bradley Memorial Scholarship Fund for Public Affairs Reporting To provide scholarship support to students in the department of Public Affairs in the College of Public Affairs and Education. Scholarship Student Aid Public Affairs & Education
UIS Richard C. and Charlene L. Osborne Scholarship Fund This fund provides need-based Student Aid to undergraduate students in the College of Business and Management at UIS. Scholarship Student Aid Business and Management
UIS Richard D. Raymond Scholarship Endowment Fund The Richard D. Raymond Scholarship Endowment Fund will support graduate history students with a demonstrated interest in Abraham Lincoln. Raymond created the first scholarship for the Center. “Abraham Lincoln's is a great American tale,”… Scholarship Student Aid Provost & VC Acad Affairs