Northern Illinois University

Chemistry & Biochemistry

Beakers

Scholarships & Awards

Below is a listing of scholarships offered by the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, the Graduate School, and a few external sources that are awarded on a consistent basis to our chemistry students.  See additional application and award information.



Undergraduate Student Awards

  • Van Acker-Duminy-Kovarik Scholarship
  • Freshman Chemistry Achievement Award
  • Freshman Chemistry Achievement Awards Honorable Mention
  • Outstanding Sophomore Award
  • Outstanding Junior Award
  • American Chemical Society (ACS) Undergraduate Award in Analytical Chemistry
  • NIU Chemistry Club Edwards-Hyland Award
  • Chemistry Alumni Undergraduate Scholarship (CAUS)
  • NIU Chemistry Club Outstanding Undergraduate Research Award
  • Rosalie Reynolds Memorial Teaching Scholarship
  • Outstanding Senior Award
  • Dean's Award
  • American Institute of Chemists (AIC) Award

Graduate Student Awards

  • Van Acker-Duminy-Kovarik Scholarship
  • Rhoten A. Smith Assistantship Program
  • Jeffrey Lunsford Fellowship
  • Kevin Cull Memorial Teaching Awards
  • Joe W. Vaugh Teaching Award
  • John D. Graham Scholarship
  • Carter G. Woodson Scholars Program
  • Dissertation Completion Award
  • Outstanding Graduate Student Award
  • Dissertation Facilitation Award
  • Distinguished Dissertation Award