Undergraduate Scholarships and Awards
Each year, ECE presents thousands of dollars in scholarships and award money to outstanding undergraduates. These awards are made possible by generous donations from alumni and corporate partners. Almost all of these awards are made on the basis of grades and extracurricular activities at Illinois.
Types of Scholarships and Awards
- Endowed Undergraduate Scholarships
- 2009-2010 Industry-Funded Scholarships
- COE Organizational Scholarships
- Undergraduate Electrical and Computer Engineering Awards
- College of Engineering Awards
- Honors
Endowed Undergraduate Scholarships
- Ackmann Family Scholarship
- W.J. "Jerry" Sanders III - Advanced Micro Device, Inc. Scholarships
- George & Cynthia Anner Scholarship
- Richard W. and Elaine Benfer Scholarship
- Russell E. Berthold Scholarship*
- John A. Calder Memorial Scholarship
- Robert H. Jung and Lisa J. Chan Award in Electrical Engineering
- Herbert Y. and Stella S. Chang Scholarship
- Daniel W. and Carol A. Dobberpuhl Student Award
- ECE Alumni Association Scholarship
- ECE Outstanding Freshman Scholarship*
- Jules D. Falzer Scholarship*
- Dr. Kenneth P. and Claire V. Gibbs Scholarship
- Bradley J. Griffis Endowed Scholarship
- Henneman Scholarship in Electrical and Computer Engineering*
- Robert M. Janowiak Scholarship
- Kaskowitz Family Scholarship
- William C. Kerchner Scholarship*
- Henry O. Koehler Scholarships*
- Brian & Sophie Leung Merit Scholarship*
- Floyd E. Lundgren Scholarships*
- Robert C. MacClinchie Scholarship
- Emma L. Marshall Scholarship
- Vincent A. and Janet O'Brien Scholarships*
- Oakley Scholarship*
- Omron Electrical Engineering Scholarships*
- Harriett and Robert Perry Scholarships*
- O. Thomas and Martha S. Purl Scholarship*
- Barbara H. and Brian L. Renwick Electrical Engineering Scholarship
- Frederick D. Secor Memorial Scholarship
- Undergraduate Grainger Center Research and Leadership Program
- Harold D. Webb Memorial Scholarship*
- Burton J. Wilson Scholarship Information
- Professor Kung Chie Yeh Endowed Scholarship
2010-2011 Industry-Funded Scholarships
- Rockwell Collins
- Konicek Family and Lisa Foundation Scholarships for Engineering Excellence in Innovation
COE Organization Scholarships
- Tau Beta Pi Scholarships (under scholarships)
Undergraduate Electrical and Computer Engineering Awards
- John Bardeen Award
- Donald L. Bitzer and H. Gene Slottow Creativity Award*
- Justin David Cunningham Memorial Award*
- P. R. Egbert Memorial Award*
- Edward and Margaret Ernst Award*
- Eta Kappa Nu Outstanding Junior Award
- Eta Kappa Nu Outstanding Senior Award
- IEC William L. Everitt Student Awards of Excellence*
- Grainger Power Engineering Awards
- M. Stanley Helm Award
- IEEE/ECE Alumni Outstanding Sophomore Award
- E. C. Jordan Award*
- A. R. Buck Knight Award
- Leung Venture Award for Special Student Projects
- Michael E. Napier Memorial Award
- Oakley Award in Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Ellery B. Paine Outstanding Junior Award
- Marcia Peterman Memorial Award
- Timothy N. Trick Leadership Award
College of Engineering Awards
Honors
* Denotes a scholarship or award for which you must be nominated.
Note: All scholarships and awards listed on this page are given exclusively to students registered at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.