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Current Endowment Minimum Funding Levels
| Endowment Type |
Minimum Levels |
| Chair |
$1,000,000 |
| Professorship |
$300,000 |
| Faculty Fellowship |
$150,000 |
| Endowed Presidential Fellowship |
$100,000 |
| Graduate Fellowship |
$50,000 |
| Endowed Presidential Scholarship |
$50,000 |
| Graduate Research Endowment |
$40,000 |
| Undergraduate Scholarship |
$25,000 |
| General Excellence/Program Support Endowment |
$25,000 |
| Undergraduate Research |
$20,000 |
| Endowed Book Fund |
$10,000 |
Faculty Support
You can help ensure that we continue to recruit and retain extraordinary
researchers and educators through your investment in any of the following
endowed positions.
- Endowed Chairs are awarded to deans, directors, department chairs,
and superior faculty to enhance their scholarly efforts and research.
- Endowed Professorships are awarded to outstanding faculty members
to reward and enhance scholarly efforts and research.
- Endowed Faculty Fellowships support excellent teaching faculty regardless
of rank or tenure, including visiting scholars in residence.
Student Support
Gifts of scholarships and fellowships make it possible for Human Ecology
to attract and retain the best undergraduate and graduate students, regardless
of their financial circumstances. You can make a difference in the life
of a student, by contributing to an existing scholarship or fellowship
or establishing a new endowment.
- Endowed Presidential Fellowships are merit-based and awarded to graduate
students who meet the criteria set forth by the donor.
- Endowed Graduate Fellowships are awarded to deserving graduate students
based on criteria set forth by the donor.
- Endowed Graduate Research Funds are used to provide research support
to deserving graduate students.
- Endowed Presidential Scholarships are merit-based awards for undergraduate
students meeting the criteria of the Endowed Presidential Scholarship
Program and those set forth by the donor.
- Endowed Undergraduate Scholarships are awarded to deserving undergraduate
students based on criteria set forth by the donor.
- Endowed Undergraduate Research Funds are used to provide research
opportunities specifically for undergraduate students.
General Excellence, Program, and Collections Support
Excellence Endowments are critical to our achieving our goal of becoming
a School of Human Ecology. We are engaged in a capital campaign to raise
$6 million for Excellence Endowments. These funds will provide the core
resources needed to secure the leadership and support necessary to reorganize
into a School of Human Ecology with three independent departments of Human
Development and Family Sciences, Nutritional Sciences, and Textiles and
Apparel.
- Endowed Book Funds provide much needed support for the University's
extensive circulating and research library collections.
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