Endowed Undergraduate Scholarships
Professor Kung Chie Yeh Endowed Scholarship
Established 2006
Description:
This scholarship is made in memory of Professor Kung Chie Yeh, who devoted his career to teaching and research in wave propagation and upper atmospheric physics and morphology.
Requirements:
The recipients must be juniors or seniors in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with an outstanding scholastic record. Preference is given to students with an interest in wave propagation and upper atmospheric physics.
Selection Process :
In September the ECE Department distributes scholarship data forms to students in the top 15% of the junior class and the top 15% of the senior class. The Scholarship Committee then reviews the scholarship data forms and identifies the students to receive the award. Up to two students may be selected.
Award:
The scholarship carries a stipend of $3,000. The recipient is recognized at the annual ECE Awards Banquet in April.
PAST RECIPIENTS OF THE AWARD:
Year Recipients 2008-2009 Nicholas Hardy, Aaron King 2007-2008
Rohan Bambery
For More Information Contact:
Kara MacGregor
kmacgreg@illinois.edu
153 Everitt Laboratory, MC-702
(217) 333-9706