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Jesse Allhands Mathematics Scholarship

This scholarship is awarded for one (1) year and may be renewed for a maximum of four (4) academic years provided the recipient remains enrolled in a mathematics program and continues to make satisfactory progress towards the completion of a mathematics major and towards the completion of an undergraduate degree.

The scholarship will be awarded according to the following criteria:

  • The recipient must be a full time student, majoring or intending to major in a program within the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, and accepted to, and agreeing to attend EIU.
  • The recipient must have an overall GPA of 3.0 (B or better) from high school.
  • The recipient must display a need for financial aid.
  • Preference will be given to students from West Salem, Illinois, or communities close to West Salem, whenever possible.
A recipient shall be eligible to renew the award provided the student:
  • continues to be enrolled full time in a major in the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science;
  • continues to demonstrate financial need; and
  • maintains cumulative and semester GPA's of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.

Next Award:  Fall 2006 (for freshmen entering EIU fall 2006)
Application Deadline: February 20, 2006
Application Procedure:  A completed application form should be sent  to Dr. Weaver at the above address by the deadline.

This page last updated on : 1/06