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Make a Gift| Name | Description | Type of Fund | Designation Use | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UIS Florine M. Derrickson UIS Disability Services Endowment Fund | This fund shall be used to support students with disabilities at UIS. Uses may include, but not be limited to, "seed money" for such items as school supplies and software, as well as funding for equipment, devices, and services that… | Gift Fund | Student Services | Student Affairs |
| UIS Floyd Public Policy Research Scholarship Fund | This fund shall support graduate student research scholarships at UIS. Recipients must be master's degree or doctoral degree student and shall be conducting research about an Illinois public policy issue that may generate a dialogue… | Scholarship | Student Aid | Enrollment and Retention Management |
| UIS Floyd Scholarship for Public Administration Fund | The Floyd Scholarship is based on academic merit and is awarded to an upper-division undergraduate student studying American public administration in the Department of Public Administration. | Scholarship | Student Aid | Public Affairs & Education |
| UIS Food Services Fund | This fund provides support for initiatives on behalf of Food Services at UIS. | Gift Fund | Academic Support | Student Affairs |
| UIS Francis J. Budinger Honorary Scholarship Fund | The Francis J. “Bud” Budinger Memorial Scholarship was established by the Alumni Association in honor of Francis J. Budinger, the first graduate to receive the Distinguished Alumnus Award at Sangamon State University. Named Honorary… | Scholarship | Student Aid | Enrollment and Retention Management |
| UIS Frank and Linda Kopecky Scholarship Fund | An endowed scholarship fund that will be awarded either to an English student or a Legal Studies student. Frank Kopecky was a UIS Professor Emeritus in Legal Studies. Linda Kopecky, who earned a Master's degree from UIS (then Sangamon… | Scholarship | Student Aid | Provost & VC Acad Affairs |
| UIS Frankenfeld Scholarship Fund | This fund supports post-baccalaureate students who are pursuing Illinois teacher licensure. The recipients shall be non-traditional students who have financial need and academic merit. Preference shall be given to students who are working… | Scholarship | Student Aid | Public Affairs & Education |
| UIS Frederick L. and Eugenia M. Parsons International Business Education Fund | This fund provides support for international business education. | Gift Fund | Academic Support | Business and Management |
| UIS Frederick L. and Eugenia M. Parsons International Business Education Quasi-Endowment Fund | This fund provides support for international business education. | Gift Fund | General Support | Business and Management |
| UIS Friends of Brookens Library Fund | Gifts to this fund support Brookens Library at UIS. Donors to this fund become Friends of Brookens Library and are invited to special events, trips, and other opportunities throughout the year. | Gift Fund | Academic Support | University Library |
| UIS Friends of Emiquon Project | This fund helps to meet the operating expenses of UIS' Emiquon Field Research Station, where students, faculty, and community members — including researchers from other institutions of higher education and students from area schools — can… | Gift Fund | Academic Support | Health, Science and Technology |
| UIS Fund | The UIS Fund provides unrestricted support to UIS, making it one of the most important gift funds at UIS. | Gift Fund | Academic Support | Advancement |
| UIS Garrison Family Scholarship Endowment Fund | This scholarship benefits undergraduate student athletes. It shall be awarded in accordance with all applicable University, Great Lakes Valley Conference, and National Collegiate Athletic Association rules and regulations governing… | Scholarship | Student Aid | Student Affairs |
| UIS Gary E. and Janice M. Spears Scholarship Fund | Dr. Janice Spears served as a school administrator for 16 years and an elementary school teacher. She received UIS' Loyalty Award for Exceptional Alumni Service in 2010 for service that includes providing volunteer leadership to the CEHS… | Scholarship | Student Aid | Enrollment and Retention Management |
| UIS Gender and Sexuality Student Services Fund | Gender and Sexuality Student Services provides encouragement and support to our students on issues related to gender and sexuality. We especially want to challenge intolerance and promote affirmation so that we can have an even more… | Gift Fund | Academic Support | Student Affairs |
| UIS Gerlinde Coates International Student Scholarships Fund | The UIS Gerlinde Coates International Student Award shall be used to provide the Gerlinde Coates International Student Award, of no less then $500, to a recipient who meets all the following criteria: The recipient must be an international… | Scholarship | Student Aid | Enrollment and Retention Management |
| UIS Gerontology Concentration | Donations to this fund provide general support for the Gerontology Concentration at UIS. | Gift Fund | Academic Support | Public Affairs & Education |
| UIS Gilbert N. and Frances G. Stein Scholarship Fund | Gilbert N. Stein, a long-time resident of Springfield helped elevate Dairy Queen to worldwide status in the 1960s. Mr. Stein became known in the business world because of his innovative franchising, marketing and mentoring skills. The… | Scholarship | Student Aid | Business and Management |
| UIS Girl Tech Program Fund | Gifts provide support for Girl Tech 2010. Studies show the number of women in higher education in computer science is falling drastically. Girl Tech is geared toward girls in middle school because interest seems to start decreasing around… | Gift Fund | Academic Support | Health, Science and Technology |
| UIS GIS Lab Fund | Geographic Information Systems provides a whole new way to explore the world we live in. Using GIS, students have ability to access, acquire, analyze, and display information in the forms of Maps, 3 Dimension Simulation, Tables, and… | Gift Fund | Academic Support | Health, Science and Technology |
| UIS Global Experience Financial Need Scholarship Fund | The Global Experience Financial Needs Scholarship is an extension of the Global Experience Fund which was established to assist qualified students with the travel portion of their study-abroad program. However, the GEFNS specifically… | Scholarship | Student Aid | Provost & VC Acad Affairs |
| UIS Global Experience Scholarship Fund | A life-changing component of any educational experience is the opportunity to study abroad; to put the instruction received at UIS into practice with other cultures and countries. While many students desire the experience, the expenses… | Scholarship | Student Aid | Provost & VC Acad Affairs |
| UIS Global Experience Unrestricted Support Fund | This fund provides unrestricted support for global experience programs and initiatives. | Gift Fund | Academic Support | Provost & VC Acad Affairs |
| UIS Global Experience: Ashikaga | This fund provides unrestricted support of the Ashikaga exchange program in the Office of International Programs at UIS. | Gift Fund | Academic Support | Provost & VC Acad Affairs |
| UIS Global Experience: Globalization Trips | Gifts to this fund provide unrestricted support for globalization trips in the Office of International Programs at UIS. | Gift Fund | Academic Support | Provost & VC Acad Affairs |