Edward O. Sherman Memorial Scholarship
In memory of Edward O. Sherman in recognition of his dedicated service to Eastern Illinois University
Eileen and Reuben Seltzer Scholarship for Adult Learners
To honor Eileen and Reuben Seltzer and their strong support of education while providing assistance to students enrolled in the Bachelor of General Studies Program.
EIU Adult Fitness Program Outstanding Graduate Annual Scholarship
Dr. Henry H. Davis, a retired EIU Accountancy Professor, would like to support graduate students in the Department of Kinesiology and Sports Studies who work directly with the Adult Fitness Program that he has enjoyed since retirement. Ms. Nanci D. Newstrom is a...
EIU Annuitants Association Scholarship
To establish a scholarship that will assist children and grandchildren of current or retired university employees that have five (5) or more years of service to Eastern Illinois University.
EIU Track and XC Alumni Annual Scholarship
To serve as a recruitment tool to encourage high school seniors with a record of strong academic success; without regard to financial need; to participate in the sport of Women’s Track at Eastern Illinois University.
EIU University Professionals of Illinois Graduate Annual Scholarship
This scholarship is established to support the University in its commitment to attracting academically talented students to attend Eastern Illinois University and to further strengthening their academic credentials.
Eli R., Jr. and Ann (Gray) Sidwell Scholarship
Established to honor multiple generations of the Sidwell and Gray families who proudly graduated from Eastern Illinois University.
Elisha H. and Estella Ziegler Baumgartner Scholarship
To financially assist a student majoring in Economics, History, Political Science, or Sociology.
Ellen Cutright Decker Scholarship
To provide assistance for a graduate of Cumberland High School or Casey High School District.
Elsie and Erson Giffin Scholarship
To honor Elsie and Erson Griffin through scholarship awards in the field of home economics.
Embarras Valley Quail Unlimited Scholarship
To provide assistance to a student majoring in Biological Sciences with an Environmental Biology Option.
Eric Schuster Scholarship
The Eric Schuster Scholarship award goes to full-time freshman or transfer student with financial need majoring in Journalism who intends to pursue a newspaper journalism career.
Ernest and Janis Hoffman Family Scholarship
Established by Paul E (‘79) and Alison P. Hoffman and Paul’s brothers Eric (‘80), Kurt (ex ’79), Drew (’84 and ‘86) and Ted (’87) in honor of their parents Ernest and Janis Hoffman who encouraged and provided the means for all five of their sons to pursue a college...
Ernest E. "Gene" Dolson Fund for Mathematics Education
To award a student studying to be a mathematics teacher at the K-9 level.
Esther Brothers Elmore Memorial Scholarship
Established by Ms. Jane Elmore (‘72) to honor the memory of her mother, Ms. Esther Brothers Elmore (’40). Ms. Jane Elmore and Ms. Esther Brothers Elmore are both alumni of the School of Family Consumer Sciences, Ms. Esther Brothers Elmore retired after many years of...
Ethics and Integrity in Journalism Annual Student Award
Established to recognize a Journalism student who displays outstanding traits of ethical behavior and integrity in legitimate news reporting regarding a specific story or topic and who is a full-time student.
Eugene B. Krehbiel Scholarship
To provide assistance to a student of junior status choosing to majoring in the Pre-Medical Studies Program or the Biological Sciences-Animal Studies Program with intent to pursue graduate level studies.
Excellence in Fine Arts Fund - Art
To award an outstanding Freshman majoring in one of the departments in the College of Fine Arts.
Excellence in Fine Arts Fund - Music
To award an outstanding Freshman majoring in one of the departments in the College of Fine Arts.
Excellence in Fine Arts Fund - Theatre Arts
To award an outstanding Freshman majoring in one of the departments in the College of Fine Arts.
Felstehausen-Boldrey Excellence in Career and Organizational Studies Fund
To award a student who is accepted into EIU Career and Organizational Studies program.
Field Geology Award
To provide assistance for students in their summer field geology program.
Forrest W. Howell Scholarship in Public Administration
To assist a full-time graduate student pursuing a Public Administration concentration in Political Science.
Foster C. and Scott C. Rinefort Scholarship
To honor Dr. Foster C. Rinefort, EIU Strategic Management Professor and Graduate Business Program coordinator from 1980-1997, and his son EIU Alumnus Scott C. Rinefort (MBA, ’87).
Frances Hoene Memorial Scholarship
To memorialize Frances Hoene, who is the mother of Christy B. Elder.
Frances Meyer Hampton Graduate Scholarship
To assist a full-time graduate student.
Frances W. McColl Scholarship
To assist a students majoring in English in Teacher Education and majoring in Journalism in Public Relations or Magazine, alternating years.
Frank and Irene Luce Wilson Scholarship
Established through the Marjorie W. Davis Trust in memory of her parents Frank and Irene Luce Wilson. Marjorie W. Davis was a 51’ graduate of EIU. Mrs. Davis taught English for 24 years, mainly at Stephen Decatur High School and at Champaign Central High School in...
Gail and Tim Mason Scholarship
To assist a graduate of Charleston High School (CHS) who is now a full-time student of Junior or Senior status and is currently studying within the College of Arts and Humanities, College of Sciences, or College of Education and Professional Studies.
Gail J. Richard Autism Center Speaker Series
Established to pay honorarium and travel expenses for a professional speaker for an annual conference.