| Title (Link) | Department Deadline | External Deadline | Who | Award |
|---|
| Schmidt Science Fellows Program
| 8/4/2020 | 8/14/2020 | Targeting students who are near completion of their PhDs, the program offers training in fields outside of the student’s current area of expertise. The goal is to introduce Fellows to the ideas, practices, methods, and cultures of other scientific disciplines, thereby exposing Fellows to new topics, new ways of thinking, and new people who can help guide Fellows toward new paths to success.
| $100,000 stipend and it provides courses and research experiences at some of the world’s leading academic institutions along with hands-on work in field-leading laboratories. |
|---|
| Ada Lovelace Fellowship | 8/6/2020 | 8/14/2020 | The Microsoft Research Ada Lovelace Fellowship aims to increase the pipeline of diverse talent receiving advanced degrees in computing-related fields by providing a research funding opportunity for doctoral students from groups underrepresented in computing (women, African-Americans/Blacks, Latinos, American Indians/Alaskan Natives, Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders, people with disabilities and/or LGBTQ). | Tuition & fees for three years $42,000 stipend for three years Invitation for a salaried internship Invitation to PhD Summit |
| Microsoft Research PhD Fellowship | 8/6/2020 | 8/15/2020 | Students must be in thethird year of an eligible PhD program in the fall semester of 2018. International students (non-U.S. citizens) are eligible. *NOTE: This opportunity was previously open to second and third year PhD students. Requirements recently changed and now Microsoft requires fellows to be third year. | Tuition & fees for two years $42,000 stipend for two years Invitation for a salaried internship Invitation to PhD Summit |
| Apple PhD Fellowship | 9/10/2020 | 9/30/2020 | Applicants must have either two or three years remaining in their graduate program. | 2 year fellowship. Tuition and fees. $40,000 yearly stipend. Mentorship. Internship. Summit invitation. |
| Google PhD Fellowship | 9/10/2020 | 9/30/2020 | NOTE: Eligibility criteria changed as of 10/10/18. Applicants must be in at least their 3rd year of a PhD program by the fall semester or quarter of the year when the fellowship begins. | 2 year fellowship. Tuition and fees. $34,000 yearly stipend (paid over the academic year). |
| Tapia Virtual Conference Support | 9/13/2020 | N/A | CS Students who are interested in attending the conference, but have not already registered to attend. | Link/code to register to attend the virtual conference |
| JP Morgan Chase WCS Scholarship (Fall 2020) | 9/17/2020 | N/A | Female CS undergraduate majors who are sophomores or juniors. Must be a member of WCS and have a GPA of 3.0+. | Two $2,500 scholarships |
| IMC Trading Scholarship | 9/17/2020 | N/A | One undergraduate scholarship will be awarded to a student from an underrepresented population and the other undergraduate scholarship will be open to all Illinois Computer Science students. | Two $7,500 scholarships |
| CRA Outstanding Undergraduate Researcher Award | 10/8/2020 | 10/16/2020 | Undergraduate students who show outstanding research potential in an area of computing research. | $1,500 to travel to a research conference. |
| IBM PhD Fellowship Program | 10/15/20 | 10/23/20 | Students must be nominated by a doctoral faculty member and must be a full-time student in a PhD program over the two consecutive academic years of the award or forfeit their fellowship. Students should have three years remaining in their graduate program at the time of nomination. Award Recipients will be selected based on their overall potential for research excellence, the degree to which their technical interests align with those of IBM , and their academic progress to-date. | In the US, fellowship recipients while in school will receive a stipend for living expenses, travel, and to attend conferences ($35,000 for 2021-2022 and $35,000 for 2022-2023). US fellowship recipients will also receive $25,000 toward their education in 2021-2022. |
ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award and Illinois CS David J. Kuck Outstanding PhD Thesis Awards, Deadline for faculty nominations to ACM & Kuck PhD extended to 10/22/20 |
|
|
|
|
Two Sigma Fellowship, Deadline is 10/22/20 |
|
|
|
|
Two Sigma Diversity Fellowship, Deadline is10/22/20 |
|
|
|
|
Graduate College Conference Participation Awards, Deadline is 10/28/20 |
|
|
|
|