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Scholarships by Academic Discipline
These scholarships are matched to a student's major, field of study, or the subject he/she will be studying.CLICK ON THE INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP NAMES FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
ACCOUNTING
Hal Keller/Forbes Scholarship (G448). Deadline: Last Friday, July. Award amount: 1 @ $500.
Ken Kolbet Scholarship (G432) Deadline: Last Friday, July
Award Amount: 1 @ $1,000.
Kathy Marszalek Memorial Scholarship (G444). Deadline: Last Friday, October. Award amount: 1 @ $2,000.
Accounting Program Scholarship. Deadline: Varies. Award amount: TBA.
ADVERTISING DESIGN AND ILLUSTRATION
Advertising Design and Illustration Scholarship (G210). Deadline: Last Friday, January. Award amount: 2 to 4 @ $250 to $500.
ART – JEWELRY AND SCULPTURE
ESCONI (Earth Science Club of Illinois) Jewelry Scholarship (G329). Deadline: Last Friday, October. Award amount: 1 @ $600.
ATHLETICS
Jerry Nowesnick Athletic Trainer Scholarship (G925). Deadline: Last Friday, January, April, July, October. Award amount: 1 @ $100.
Julie Svec Memorial Scholarship (G417). Deadline: June 30. Award amount: 1 @ $500.
AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY
Mercedes Benz Scholarship (G923). Deadline: Last Friday, October. Award amount: 1 @ $500.
BUSINESS MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, & MANUFACTURING
Robert Kerbs Memorial Scholarship (G421). Deadline: Last Friday, October. Award amount: 1 @ $500.
Ken Kolbet Scholarship (G432) Deadline: Last Friday, July
Award Amount: 1 @ $1,000.
Business/Management/Marketing Scholarship. Deadline: Last Friday, March. Award amount: TBA.
CHILD CARE
Louise Beem Scholarship. Deadline: Last Friday, April. Award amount: 1 @ $300.
COMPUTER SCIENCE
Barth Engineering/Computer Science Scholarship (G227). Deadline: Last Friday, July. Award amount: 1 @ $1,000.
Great Midwest Computer Show Scholarship (G270). Deadline: Last Friday, July. Award amount: 1 @ $1,750.
UniForum Chicago Scholarship (G526). Deadline: Last Friday, July. Award amount: 2 @ $600.
CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Criminal Justice Program Scholarship. Deadline: Usually February. Award amount: TBA.
Donald J. Craft Criminal Justice Scholarship (G306). Deadline: Last Friday, July. Award amount: 1 @ $500.
ENGINEERING
Barth Engineering/Computer Science Scholarship (G227). Deadline: Last Friday, July. Award amount: 1 @ $1,000.George O. Sinka Engineering Scholarship (G511). Deadline: Last Friday, October. Award amount: 1 @ $1,000.
FACILITY MANAGEMENT
Facility Management Scholarship. Deadline: November 1. Award amount: 1 @ $500.
FASHION DESIGN & MERCHANDISING
Outstanding Designer of the Year Award. Deadline: May. Award amount: 1 @ $250 (2nd year student), 1 @ $125 (1st year student).
FIRE SCIENCE
Illinois Fire Science Scholarship (G339). Deadline: Last Friday, October. Award amount: 2 @ $350.
FOODSERVICE ADMINISTRATION
James Kohler Memorial Foodservice Administration Scholarship (G427). Deadline: Last Friday, July. Award Amount: 2 @ $1,000.GRAPHIC ARTS
Chicago Printing Ink Manufacturers Association Scholarship (G293). Deadline: Last Friday, October. Award amount: 2 @ $500.
Mark Voda Memorial Scholarship (G443). Deadline: Last Friday, July. Award amount: 1 @ $1,000.
HEALTH CARE
Aveling Memorial Student Scholarship Fund (G222). Deadline: Last Friday of July, October, January, April.
Award amount:
6 @ $1,000 - 3 for Fall; 1 each for Winter, Spring and Summer
4 @ $500, one each quarter.
Certified Nursing Assistant Scholarship - DuPage Medical Group (G274). Deadline: Last Friday of July and January. Award amount: 1 @ $500 for Fall. 1 @ $500 for Spring.
Diagnostic Imaging Technology Scholarship (G325). Deadline: Last Friday, January. Award amount: 1 @ $1,500.
DuPage County Health Improvement Association Scholarship (G322). Deadline: Last Friday of July, October, January, April. Award amount: 4 @ $1,000, one each quarter.
Illinois Health Improvement Association Scholarship (G392). Deadline: Last Friday, October. Award amount: 2 @ $1,000.
Barbara Kohler Memorial Allied Health/Nursing Scholarship (G427). Deadline: Last Friday, July. Award amount: 1 @ $2,000.
HISTORY
Lon A. Gault Memorial Scholarship for Academic Excellence in History (G354). Deadline: Last Friday, July. Award amount: 2 @ $500.HORTICULTURE
Batavia Plain Dirt Gardeners Scholarship (G226). Deadline: Last Friday, January. Award amount: 1 @ $500.
Hawthorn Garden Club of Glen Ellyn Woods Scholarship (G368). Deadline: Last Friday, October. Award amount: 1 @ $500.
Lombard Garden Club Scholarship. Deadline: Last Friday, July. Award Amount: 2 @ $1,200.
Illinois Nurserymen’s Association Scholarship (G389). Deadline: Last Friday, October. Award amount: 2 @ $500.
Victor A. Luikis Jr. Memorial Horticulture Scholarship (G441). Deadline: Last Friday, April. Award amount: 2 @ $250.
Student Plant Shop Scholarship. Deadline: One month before quarter begins. Award amount: 1 @ $1,000. 7 @ $500.
HOSPITALITY ADMINISTRATION
Hospitality Administration Program. Deadline: Quarterly. Award amount: 3 @ $500.
INTERIOR DESIGN
Interior Design Program Scholarship. Deadline: December for Winter and Spring. Award amount: TBA.
MUSIC
James Anderson Memorial Music Scholarship. Deadline: Last Friday, October. Award Amount: 1 @ $500.
John Belushi Memorial Choral Music Scholarship (G230). Deadline: Last Friday, May. Award amount: 1 @ $750.
John Belushi Memorial Jazz/Band Music Scholarship (G230). Deadline: 2nd Friday, July. Award amount: 1 @ $750.
John Belushi Memorial Orchestral Music Scholarship (G230). Deadline: 1st Monday, September. Award amount: 1 @ $750.
Voice Department Scholarship (G288). Deadline: No application. Award amount: 4 to 5 per quarter @ $50 to $75.
NATURAL SCIENCES
Bill Allaway ESCONI Scholarship (Earth Science Club of Northern Illinois) (G331). Deadline: 2nd Friday, Spring Quarter. Award amount: 1 @ $2,500.
B. J. Hoddinott Wildlife Ecology Scholarship (G367). Deadline: Second Friday, Spring Quarter. Award amount: Full tuition, fees and books for one year.
Natural Sciences Tuition Waiver Scholarship. Deadline: Second Friday, Spring Quarter. Award amount: 2 @ $500.
Ruth G. Nechoda Memorial Scholarship (G514). Deadline: Second Friday, Spring Quarter. Award amount: 1 @ $1,000.
NURSING
John Gilbreath Memorial Nursing Scholarship (G351) Deadline: Last Friday, May. Award Amount: 1 @ $1,000.Nursing Program Superior Performance Award (R645). Deadline: Last Friday, May. Award amount: 1 @ $500 – Cash award after 2nd year; 1 @ $250 – Cash award after 1st year.
Second Year Nursing Scholarship (G469). Deadline: Last Friday, July. Award amount: 2 @ $350.
Western Springs Women's Club Nursing Scholarship. Deadline: Last Friday, July. Award Amount: 2 @ $500.
OFFICE TECHNOLOGY
Office Technology Information Program Scholarship. Deadline: December 1 and March 1. Award amount: 2 to 3 @ $100 for Winter or Spring.PHOTOGRAPHY
Gregory Lon Wilson Memorial Scholarship (G565). Deadline: October 31, 2003. Award amount: 1 @ $1,000.SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE
Social and Behavioral Sciences Continuing Student Scholarship. Deadline: Last Friday, April. Award amount: 2 @ $500.SOCIOLOGY
Harkins’ Women’s Scholarship for Excellence in Sociology (G384). Deadline: Last Friday, July. Award amount: 1 @ $500.
SPEECH AND THEATER
John Belushi/Second City Theatre Scholarship (G230). Deadline: Last Friday, May. Award amount: one year tuition, fees and books.
Chris Farley Memorial Theater Scholarship (G299). Deadline: Last Friday, May. Award amount: one-year tuition, fees and books.
W.W. Johnson Memorial Speech/Theater Scholarship (G552). Deadline: Last Friday, July. Award amount: 1 @ $500.
TECHNOLOGY
Allen Technology Scholarship (G205). Deadline: Last Friday, October. Award amount: 1 @ $2,500.
TRAVEL AND TOURISM
American Society of Travel Agents Scholarship. Deadline: Varies. Award amount: Varies.
Travel and Tourism Scholarship. Deadline: Varies. Award amount: 2 @ $100.
WRITING
Lloyd David and Carlye Cannon Wattis Foundation Memorial Scholarship (G531). Deadline: Last Friday, March. Award amount: 1 @ $2,500.
Scholarships by Academic Discipline
Academic Achievement Scholarships
Scholarships in this category are associated with a student's academic accomplishments or grade point average.Need-Based Scholarships
This category of scholarships is available to help students who don't have the finances available to attend college.Scholarships for Special Populations
The unique opportunities here present scholarships that can relate to age, ethnic background or occupation.For more information on scholarships, e-mail Financial Aid.
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