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
Additional NIU Links
External Scholarship Links