Scholarships, Fellowships, and Research Experiences Bradley M. and Karen A. Smith Scholarship Fund Colleen Kilker Memorial Fund David G. Bourgin Mathematics Fellowships E. Graham Evans, Jr. Scholarship Fund Elizabeth R. Bennett Scholarship in Mathematics Elsie Thomas Fraser Fund E.T. Parker Memorial Gail V. Kellogg Scholarship Gene H. Golub Endowment Fund Hohn-Nash Scholarship Fund James D. Hogan Memorial Scholarship Fund Jerry Uhl NetMath Fund Joseph Landin Memorial Fund Lois M. Lackner Endowment Fund Merit Workshop Program Fund Paul T. Bateman Number Theory Fellowship R. H. Schark Student Aid Fund Math Careers for Women Scholarship Fund Susan C. Morisato Mathematics Scholarship Vincent O. Greene Scholarship in Mathematics Waldemar J., Barbara G., and Juliette Alexandra Trjitzinsky Memorial Fund William C. Healey Jr., Fund Prizes and Awards Brahana and Math Instructor Award Irving Reiner Memorial Award Kuo-Tsai Chen Award in Mathematics Fund Paul T. Bateman Number Theory Prize Philippe Tondeur Dissertation Prize Wolfgang Haken Prize in Geometry and Topology Other Funds Coble Memorial Lectureship Harold E. Benzinger Memorial Endowment Fund Trjitzinsky Memorial Lectureship To make a gift, select the amount for the fund(s) you wish to support, then click the “Continue” button below. You will be directed to the University of Illinois Foundation’s secure online giving site for your personal and credit card information. To clear all inputs and selections click "Start over." Bradley M. and Karen A. Smith Scholarship Fund This scholarship is awarded to an undergraduate student in the UI Department of Mathematics who is studying actuarial science. This award was established in 2013 by Bradley M. and Karen A. Smith. Gift amount forBradley M. and Karen A. Smith Scholarship Fund $500 $250 $100 $50 N/A Other $ Colleen Kilker Memorial Fund Support of graduate students, including, but not limited to, travel support for graduate students to go to conferences and workshops, but not restricted to just travel. Also for needs that arise in the lives of graduate students that cannot be foreseen. Gift amount forColleen Kilker Memorial Fund $500 $250 $100 $50 N/A Other $ David G. Bourgin Mathematics Fellowships Funds shall be used to provide fellowships to graduate students who are enrolled in the Department of Mathematics in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Gift amount forDavid G. Bourgin Mathematics Fellowships $500 $250 $100 $50 N/A Other $ E. Graham Evans, Jr. Scholarship Fund Gift amount forE. Graham Evans, Jr. Scholarship Fund $500 $250 $100 $50 N/A Other $ Elsie Thomas Fraser Fund This award is for undergraduate math majors demonstrating academic excellence in the Department of Mathematics and who must be a U.S. citizen and an Illinois resident. The Elsie Thomas Fraser Award was established by Elsie Thomas Fraser (BA in Science and Letters, 1939) and her husband, Edward (BS in Civil Engineering, 1939). Gift amount forElsie Thomas Fraser Fund $500 $250 $100 $50 N/A Other $ E.T. Parker Memorial The Fund shall be used to provide fellowships to graduate students or faculty members in combinatorial areas of mathematics or statistics related to the research interests of E. T. Parker. Gift amount forE.T. Parker Memorial $500 $250 $100 $50 N/A Other $ Gail V. Kellogg Scholarship To provide scholarships to undergraduate students with a major in the Department of Mathematics who demonstrate financial need. Gift amount forGail V. Kellogg Scholarship $500 $250 $100 $50 N/A Other $ Franz Hohn and J.P. Nash Scholarship Fund The Fund shall be used to provide scholarships and/or fellowships to undergraduate or graduate students enrolled in the Department of Mathematics in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and in the Department of Computer Science in the College of Engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Gift amount forFranz Hohn and J.P. Nash Scholarship Fund $500 $250 $100 $50 N/A Other $ James D. Hogan Memorial Scholarship Fund The Fund shall be used to provide financial aid to graduate students in the Department of Mathematics of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Gift amount forJames D. Hogan Memorial Scholarship Fund $500 $250 $100 $50 N/A Other $ Jerry Uhl NetMath Fund To provide unrestricted support to the NetMath Program at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Gift amount forJerry Uhl NetMath Fund $500 $250 $100 $50 N/A Other $ Joseph Landin Memorial Fund Scholarships for graduate and undergraduate mathematics students. Gift amount forJoseph Landin Memorial Fund $500 $250 $100 $50 N/A Other $ Lois M. Lackner Fund for Female Students in Math This fund supports fellowships for female graduate students in mathematics and scholarships for female undergraduate students in mathematics, with preference given to students of Czechoslovakian descent. This fund was established in 2007 through a generous gift by Dr. Lois Lackner, a University of Illinois alumna with degrees in the teaching of mathematics and in education. Gift amount forLois M. Lackner Fund for Female Students in Math $500 $250 $100 $50 N/A Other $ Merit Workshop Program for Emerging Scholars in Mathematics This fund is used to support graduate and undergraduate teaching assistants of Merit sections, the remodeling of an additional Merit classroom, or for general operating expenses of the program. The Merit Workshop Program offers an alternative teaching style in calculus classes for students who are members of groups that tend to be underrepresented in the areas of mathematics, science, and engineering. This includes women, ethnic minorities, and students from rural high schools. More information about this program is available at the Merit Workshop Program website. Gift amount forMerit Workshop Program for Emerging Scholars in Mathematics $500 $250 $100 $50 N/A Other $ Paul T. Bateman Number Theory Fellowship To provide support for graduate students who are pursuing specialization in number theory in the Department of Mathematics in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Gift amount forPaul T. Bateman Number Theory Fellowship $500 $250 $100 $50 N/A Other $ R. H. Schark Student Aid Fund To provide scholarships or fellowships for worthy or needy students desiring to do undergraduate or graduate work in mathematics at the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign. Gift amount forR. H. Schark Student Aid Fund $500 $250 $100 $50 N/A Other $ Math Careers for Women Scholarship Fund To provide scholarships to female undergraduate students majoring in Mathematics, Math/CS, Statistics, or Statistics/CS, with preference to students who are also Illinois residents and incoming freshmen. Gift amount forMath Careers for Women Scholarship Fund $500 $250 $100 $50 N/A Other $ Susan C. Morisato Mathematics Scholarship To provide scholarships to female undergraduate students with a major in the Department of Mathematics. Gift amount forSusan C. Morisato Mathematics Scholarship $500 $250 $100 $50 N/A Other $ Vincent O. Greene Scholarship in Mathematics This scholarship is given to deserving undergraduate students based on academic merit with preference to candidates who plan to teach mathematics. Gift amount forVincent O. Greene Scholarship in Mathematics $500 $250 $100 $50 N/A Other $ William C. Healey Jr., Fund Uses may include but are not restricted to any or all of the following purposes: 1) Graduate Fellowships; 2) Merit-based Scholarships; 3) Faculty Support; 4) Library Support. Gift amount forWilliam C. Healey Jr., Fund $500 $250 $100 $50 N/A Other $ H. Roy Brahana and Mathematics Instructional Awards The funds shall be used to (1) annually award the H. Roy Brahana Prize in Mathematics to an outstanding student, undergraduate or graduate, with excellence in mathematics, without regard to the college or curriculum in which the student is enrolled; and (2) to annually award one or more outstanding teaching assistant(s) in mathematics with instructional awards. Gift amount forH. Roy Brahana and Mathematics Instructional Awards $500 $250 $100 $50 N/A Other $ Irving Reiner Memorial Award The Fund shall be used to provide awards to one or more graduate students who are enrolled in the field of algebra in the Department of Mathematics at the University of Illinois. Gift amount forIrving Reiner Memorial Award $500 $250 $100 $50 N/A Other $ Kuo-Tsai Chen Award in Mathematics Fund Funds shall be used to provide an award to a graduate student who has completed at least one year of graduate work toward the Ph.D. degree in the Department of Mathematics at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The award shall be given in the spring of odd-numbered years beginning in 1989. Gift amount forKuo-Tsai Chen Award in Mathematics Fund $500 $250 $100 $50 N/A Other $ Paul T. Bateman Number Theory Prize Funds shall be used to provide financial awards for students who have completed their doctoral studies in the Department of Mathematics in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Gift amount forPaul T. Bateman Number Theory Prize $500 $250 $100 $50 N/A Other $ Philippe Tondeur Dissertation Prize Funds shall be used to recognize students in their final year of the Department of Mathematics Ph.D. program. Gift amount forPhilippe Tondeur Dissertation Prize $500 $250 $100 $50 N/A Other $ Wolfgang Haken Prize in Geometry and Topology Awarded annually for outstanding research in geometry and topology, broadly construed. Eligible areas of research include any topics where geometry or topology plays a significant role. Eligibility is open to all current U of I mathematics PhD students. Gift amount forWolfgang Haken Prize in Geometry and Topology $500 $250 $100 $50 N/A Other $ Arthur B. Coble Memorial Lectureship The Fund shall be used to support an annual series of public lectures by a distinguished mathematician. The lecture series are called the Arthur B. Coble Memorial Lectures. Gift amount forArthur B. Coble Memorial Lectureship $500 $250 $100 $50 N/A Other $ Harold E. Benzinger Memorial Endowment Fund To be used in area of applied mathematics. Gift amount forHarold E. Benzinger Memorial Endowment Fund $500 $250 $100 $50 N/A Other $ Trjitzinsky Memorial Lecture Mathematics The Fund shall be used by the Department of Mathematics for a Waldemar Trjitzinsky annual lecture series. These expenses may include but are not limited to honorarium, travel and accommodations, publicity, receptions and publications associated with the lecture series. Gift amount forTrjitzinsky Memorial Lecture Mathematics $500 $250 $100 $50 N/A Other $ Submit: Start over: Test Mode? Off