Our Donors

Ahmad Murad Scholarship Fund

Ahmad Murad Scholarship Fund

Established by Dr. Ahmad Murad in the Department of Economics to award to an EIU student preferably of Palestinian heritage.

Al and Vesta Rundle Scholarship

Al and Vesta Rundle Scholarship

To assist a student financially in pursuing their college education. The student must be a full-time student majoring in Art, Music, Speech Communication, Theatre Arts, or an International Student.

Alberta and Raymond Zuber Future Teachers Scholarship

Alberta and Raymond Zuber Future Teachers Scholarship

Established to assist EIU students in their educational pursuits, this scholarship was created to honor Alberta and Raymond Zuber, who had nine children and raised them with the belief that hard work and a commitment to education could help them accomplish their goals.

Albrecht-Tyler Education Professional Development Fund

Albrecht-Tyler Education Professional Development Fund

Established to honor alum Carol J. Tyler, Class of 1971, and her career in education. Mrs. Tyler understands the importance of professional development early in a student’s career and established a development fund for Early Childhood, Elementary, and Middle-Level...

Aletheia Annual Philosophy Scholarship

Aletheia Annual Philosophy Scholarship

Established to financially support an incoming student majoring in Philosophy.

Alexander Hamilton Paper Award in American History

Alexander Hamilton Paper Award in American History

To recognize the written work of an undergraduate student in the History Department.

Alpha Phi Alpha Banquet and Scholarship Fund

Alpha Phi Alpha Banquet and Scholarship Fund

To provide scholarship, program support for leadership development, and to support fund raiser activity annually that takes place in the form of a banquet where alumni and chapter members encourage and foster leadership and career development.

Alpha Phi Scholarship Fund

Alpha Phi Scholarship Fund

To financially assist a member in good standing of Zeta Alpha Chapter of Alpha Phi International.

Alumni and Friends of Rugby Scholarship

Alumni and Friends of Rugby Scholarship

To financially assist a student on the Men’s Rugby team.

Alumni & Friends of Soccer Scholarship

Alumni & Friends of Soccer Scholarship

To financially assist a student on the Men’s Soccer team.

Amanda Kent Educational Annual Scholarship

Amanda Kent Educational Annual Scholarship

This scholarship was established in 2015 to memorialize the life and educational work of Amanda Kent a former Eastern Illinois University student and teacher in the Decatur Public Schools. The purpose of the scholarship is to assist education majors who struggle with...

Amber Garrison Naughton Memorial Scholarship

Amber Garrison Naughton Memorial Scholarship

To honor the life of Amber Garrison Naughton.

Amelia Daddazio Women's Studies Fund

Amelia Daddazio Women's Studies Fund

To assist students or student groups who want to use it for integrative learning projects – both global and local.

American Marketing Association Achievement Award

American Marketing Association Achievement Award

To honor an American Marketing Association student, in order to support and strengthen the AMA-EIU Chapter.

American Marketing Association World Color Press Outstanding Junior Award

American Marketing Association World Color Press Outstanding Junior Award

To honor an American Marketing Association student, in order to support and strengthen the AMA-EIU Chapter.

Amy Blumberg/Collinsville HS Scholarship

Amy Blumberg/Collinsville HS Scholarship

To financially assist a graduating senior from Collinsville High School.

Amy Blumberg Memorial Scholarship

Amy Blumberg Memorial Scholarship

To assist a new initiate of Gamma Mu Chapter of Sigma Kappa Sorority.

Anam Cara Scholar Fund

Anam Cara Scholar Fund

To financially assist a student in academic good standing, majoring in a program leading to Teacher Certification.

Andrew Galo Scholarship for International Students

Andrew Galo Scholarship for International Students

This scholarship is established in memory of Mr. Andrew Galo and commemorates Andrew’s keen interest in political science and international studies, along with his care and concern for individuals who may lack the financial support to pursue such studies.

Angel Annual Scholarship for Non-Traditional Students

Angel Annual Scholarship for Non-Traditional Students

To assist a student choosing to major in the Bachelor of Arts General Studies Program.

Anna Roberta Sain Nursing Scholarship

Anna Roberta Sain Nursing Scholarship

To financially assist a student accepted to the RN or BS in Nursing Program

Anne Frank Award

Anne Frank Award

To recognize the work of an undergraduate student who has written about the Holocaust for a History Department course.

Annie L. Weller Scholarship

Annie L. Weller Scholarship

Established in memory of Annie L. Weller, who was the first faculty member of the Department of Geography, was head of the Department of Geography from 1903 to her retirement in 1940, and had a distinguished career at Eastern Illinois University. The purpose of the...

Annie Weller Memorial Scholarship In Geography

Annie Weller Memorial Scholarship In Geography

To award a student for their academic excellence in the field of Geography.

Anola E. Radtke Music Scholarship

Anola E. Radtke Music Scholarship

Established to provide financial support to a student(s) majoring in music and honoring the legacy of former professor Anola E. Radtke.

Athenaeum Philosophy Scholarship

Athenaeum Philosophy Scholarship

To assist a full-time student who is majoring in Philosophy.

Balsaar & Ruth Bubeck Scholarship

Balsaar & Ruth Bubeck Scholarship

To assist a high-school graduate of Marshall High School in Marshall, IL who has completed 30 credit hours through EIU and is seeking teacher certification.

Barbara Rennels Roberts Scholarship

Barbara Rennels Roberts Scholarship

Established to provide a full-time student who has financial need and is a graduate from a high school within Coles or the surrounding counties of Douglas, Edgar, Clark, Cumberland, Shelby, and Moultrie.

Barry D. Riccio History Fund

Barry D. Riccio History Fund

If a student award is made, it is to recognize and reward them for excellence.

Belayet Khan Geography Award

Belayet Khan Geography Award

In honor of Dr. Belayet Khan who passionately taught as a faculty member in the Department of Geology and Geography at EIU from 1989 to 2015. His unwavering dedication towards the discipline of Geography is certainly exemplary to student and faculty alike.