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Name Description Type of Fund Designation Use Unit
UIS Chemistry Program This provides unrestricted funds available for use by the Chemistry Program. Gift Fund Academic Support Health, Science and Technology
UIS Cheryl D. Peck Endowment Fund The income from this fund is used to supplement the funding of a faculty position at UIS, known as the "Judith E. Everson Professorship in English," and to provide for the payment of certain expenses in connection with the Professorship. Gift Fund Professorships Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
UIS Child Advocacy Residential Simulation Lab (RSL) Fund In 2016, the Child Advocacy Training Academy at UIS acquired a small house where child advocacy investigators and UIS students can practice investigative encounters at a residential lab, designed to provide as realistic an environment as… Gift Fund Academic Support Center for State Policy
UIS Child Care Center Fund The Cox Children's Center has been around since 1970, back when the University first began, providing child care for children of students, employees and the surrounding community. In the Center, children from six weeks to 12 years old… Gift Fund Institutional Support Student Affairs
UIS Christian Student Fellowship This provides support for the UIS Christian Student Fellowship, which provides spiritual guidance and community. Gift Fund Student Services Student Affairs
UIS Christopher Z. and Laura Z. Mooney Scholarship in State Politics This endowed fund provides travel, supply, and research grants for CPAA faculty and graduate students studying comparative American state politics and policy. The American Political Science Association created the fund after the… Scholarship Student Aid Public Affairs & Education
UIS Cinda Klickna Scholarship Fund The Cinda Klickna Scholarship supports students pursuing teacher licensure with an intention to teach English or language arts at the middle or high school grade levels. Ms. Klickna taught English in Springfield School District 186 for… Scholarship Student Aid Public Affairs & Education
UIS Cinda Klickna Scholarship Fund for Current Use The Cinda Klickna Scholarship supports students pursuing teacher licensure with an intention to teach English or language arts at the middle or high school grade levels. Ms. Klickna taught English in Springfield School District 186 for… Scholarship Student Aid Public Affairs & Education
UIS Class of 1986 Public Affairs Reporting Scholarship Fund The fund shall support graduate scholarships in the Public Affairs Reporting program, when possible the Unit shall select recipients who have a demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion. Scholarship Student Aid Public Affairs & Education
UIS College Democrats Fund This fund provides support for University expenses and University activities which benefit students within the UIS College Democrats RSO as well as other students with the department. Gift Fund Student Services Student Affairs
UIS College of Business and Management Fund This fund provides unrestricted use for the College of Business and Management. Gift Fund Academic Support Business and Management
UIS College of Business and Management Hanson Faculty Fellows Program Fund This fund shall support the faculty fellowship program in the College of Business and Management at UIS. The recipients will be chosen by their expertise and academic abilities including but not limited to the fields of smart systems,… Gift Fund Faculty/Staff Business and Management
UIS College of Business and Management Scholarship Fund This fund supports scholarships for UIS students in the College of Business & Management Program. This is an excellent fund to choose to add your contribution of any size to support business students. Scholarship Student Aid Business and Management
UIS College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Fund This fund provides money for special opportunities or extraordinary needs in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. That could include allowing faculty and students can travel to a conference to present their research. Faculty can take… Gift Fund Academic Support Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
UIS College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Scholarship Fund This fund provides unrestricted scholarship support in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at UIS. Scholarship Student Aid Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
UIS College of Public Affairs and Administration Fund This fund provides support for the College of Public Affairs and Administration. Gift Fund Academic Support Public Affairs & Education
UIS College of Public Affairs and Administration Scholarship Fund This fund provides support for Student Aid for students in the College of Public Affairs and Administration. Scholarship Student Aid Public Affairs & Education
UIS College Republicans This fund provides general student support to the College Republicans in the Department of Student Life in the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs at UIS. Gift Fund Student Services Student Affairs
UIS Communication Collaboration Conference This fund provides support for the Communication Collaboration Conference in the College of Liberal Arts and Science, Department of Communication, at UIS. Gift Fund Academic Support Public Affairs & Education
UIS Computer Science Club This provides support for the Computer Science Club and its related activities. Gift Fund Student Services Student Affairs
UIS Computer Science Program This provides support for the Computer Science Program at UIS. Gift Fund Academic Support Health, Science and Technology
UIS Cornelia S Hodges-ZONTA Scholarship This scholarship can be given to a male or female, with a female given preference if all else is equal. Emphasis should be placed on both financial need and academic excellence. Zonta requests that consideration be given to consolidating… Scholarship Student Aid Public Affairs & Education
UIS Criminal Justice Program This provides unrestricted support for the Criminal Justice Program at UIS. Gift Fund Academic Support Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
UIS Crowe LLP Outstanding Accounting Student Scholarship Fund Crowe Horwath is one of the top ten accounting firms nationally. The local office has been a generous supporter of UIS since 1986. This scholarship will be given to an outstanding graduate student in Accountancy. Scholarship Student Aid Business and Management
UIS Dan Lesh Memorial Scholarship Fund Daniel Lesh was a Springfield native and undergraduate in the Creative Arts program at Sangamon State University in 1983 before an untimely death claimed his life. His family established the Daniel J. Lesh Memorial Fund in honor and memory… Scholarship Student Aid Liberal Arts & Social Sciences