Giving to the Department of Chemistry
Who to contact to help
- Gifts in-kind: Robyn Schuline
- Internship and post-graduation employment opportunites: Dr. Shawn Hitchcock, Co-Op Coordinator
- Make a gift now (online), print and mail your own form, or call 309-438-7019
- Major gifts:
Please contact Steph Sellers (309-438-7725 or seselle@ilstu.edu) from the Development Office to discuss these opportunities or the possibility of deferred gifts or other planned gifts in the form of securities, property, etc.
Endowment Opportunities
Opportunities exist to create named, endowed fellowships, professorships, laboratories, and even a building, if you are so inclined. Giving levels for each named opportunity are determined by the University President and are currently as follows:
| Opportunity | Minimum gift |
|---|---|
| Re-name the Science Laboratory Building | contact the Foundation |
| Named Laboratory | contact the Foundation |
| Endowed Professorship | $500,000 |
| Visiting Professorship | $250,000 |
| Faculty Award | $150,000 |
| Endowed Graduate Fellowship | $300,000 |
| Endowed Summer Graduate Fellowship | $115,000 |
| Expendable Graduate Fellowship | $40,000 |
| Expendable Summer Undergraduate Fellowship | $10,000 |
Established Funds
The Department also maintains a number of scholarship and award funds. Gifts of all amounts are important and welcomed to any of these funds including:
- Sol Shulman Fellowship
- Mike Kurz Fellowship
- Freshman Chemistry Student Award
- Analytical Chemistry Student Award
- Organic Chemistry Student Award
- Biochemistry Student Award
- Physical Chemistry Student Award
- Inorganic Chemistry Student Award
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