Our Opportunities

Welcome to the Saluki Scholarship Portal!


Incoming Fall 2024 students must be admitted to SIU and have a claimed Network ID to sign in and apply or you will not be matched to scholarships. Please read instructions below thoroughly.

Below, you will find a listing of college, school, departmental and alumni association scholarship opportunities available to students with information about the applications, deadlines, eligibility criteria, award amounts, donors, and more. Both new incoming and continuing students are eligible to apply here and encouraged to reapply every year. To apply, please Sign In at the upper right-hand corner, sign in with your Network ID. and complete the brief General Application. Based on your answers in the General Application, you may be directed to fill out supplemental applications tied to your college, school or major and more specific applications for scholarships for which you are eligible.

Incoming Students


Deadline extended to April 1 due to delay in FAFSA
As an incoming student, explore applying for scholarships as soon as you receive notification of acceptance from Undergraduate Admissions or the Graduate School and have followed the steps to claim your Network ID.
Applications for incoming students open September 12 and most have a April 1 deadline, so submit your application(s) as soon as you are admitted to SIU! Students are considered for awards on criteria that may include, but is not limited to, academic achievement, potential contributions, service and leadership, and financial need. To search for scholarships, please use these saved searches.

Continuing Students


Each Fall, please submit a new General Application, along with other supplemental applications for your college, school, major and others for which you are eligible to complete.
To be considered for the most academic college, departmental and alumni scholarship opportunities, your General Scholarship Application and all conditional applications should be submitted by April 1*
Deadline extended to April 1 this year due to delay in FAFSA

If you have questions, please contact the Academic Scholarship Office at 618-453-4628 or by email at scholarships@siu.edu.
If you have your Network ID, but are having trouble with sign in, please contact SalukiTech at 618-453-5155.

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Opportunities Table
Award Name Actions
Varies Anne West English Scholarship
Scholarships shall be awarded to needy students of high scholastic...
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies Anthropology Undergraduate Scholarship
Scholarship for senior studying anthropology.
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies Betty and John McDaniels Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students majoring in English who have...
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies Betty Fladeland Award
Recipient must have a major or minor in Women, Gender and Sexuality...
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies Camille Hickman Scholarship
This scholarship was established in memory of Camille Joan Hickman, a...
Deadline04/01/2024
$500 or more Carol B. Christensen Undergraduate Global Government Award
Recipient must be an undergraduate with junior standing or higher,...
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies Charles C. Hines Memorial Scholarship
The Charles C. Hines Memorial Scholarship was established by Jane and...
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies College of Liberal Arts Undergraduate Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students in the College of Liberal Arts.
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies Collins Family Saluki Scholarship Fund
The student must be a declared major in the College of Liberal Arts...
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies Communication Studies Scholarship
Scholarship for a student with a Communication Studies major OR...
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies Daisy Powell Memorial Scholarship Award
Students who receive these awards must have a minimum grade point...
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies David L. Briscoe Book Scholarship for Graduate Students in the Department of Sociology
The David L. Briscoe Book Scholarship for Graduate Students in the...
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies David P. Werlich Graduate Scholarship
Scholarship for a graduate student in History with a concentration in...
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies Deb Morrow Graduate Scholarship
Awarded to a female student with involvement with women’s issues or...
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies Delyte W. Morris Scholarship - Liberal Arts
Must be a graduating senior in the College of Liberal Arts who displays...
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies Department of Linguistics - Best Research Project Award
Recipient will be chosen from research project completions in the...
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies Department of Linguistics - de Saussure Award
The DeSaussure Award is for best linguistics student below senior status.
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies Department of Linguistics - Linguistics Alumni Award
The Linguistics Alumni Award is for best linguistics student with senior...
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies Dr. Albert J. Weitz Scholarship
Recipient must be a communication studies major with demonstrated...
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies Dr. James A. Diefenbeck Scholarship in Philosophy
Recipient must be a full-time undergraduate or graduate student...
Deadline04/01/2024
$750 Dr. Jose Najar Scholarship
The recipient of the Dr. Najar Scholarship shall demonstrate financial...
Deadline04/01/2024
$500.00 Dr. Robert B. Partlow, Jr., Memorial Scholarship Fund
Preference shall be given to a student who is a graduate student in the...
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies Dr. Willie Pearson, Jr. Academic Excellence in Sociology Award
The Dr. Willie Pearson, Jr. Academic Excellence in Sociology Award is...
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies Edward J. O'Day History Research Award
Scholarship for an undergraduate student with an outstanding paper on...
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies Elizabeth Eames Women's Studies Graduate Scholarship
Awarded to a masters or PhD student(s) for the preparation of a masters...
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies Elizabeth Lance Toth Public Relations Student Award
The Elizabeth Lance Toth Award in Public Relations will be granted to an...
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies Excellence in Anthropology Awards
Various Excellence in Anthropology awards, determined annually by...
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies Ford and Allen Predoctoral Research Award in Anthropology
Scholarship for a PhD student in anthropology.
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies Frank L. Klingberg Youth World Scholarship
Scholarship for a political science major with a minimum overall GPA...
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies Gwendolyn Conrad and Isaac Parsons Brackett Memorial Scholarship Fund
Gwendolyn Conrad Brackett taught French classes at SIU and its...
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies H. B. Jacobini Memorial Scholarship
In order to qualify for this competitive scholarship, a student must...
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies Helmut and Mary Liedloff Fund in German
The Helmut and Mary Liedloff Fund in German is to encourage and preserve...
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies J. Mark Wehrle Dissertation Scholarship in Sociology
The J. Mark Wehrle Dissertation Scholarship in Sociology is awarded...
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies James and Mary LaCharite Scholarship
Recipient must be an undergraduate with a declared major in the College...
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies James Benziger Scholarship
The James Benziger Endowed Scholarship Fund was established to honor the...
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies James R. and Joan Lisante Hood Scholarship in Creative Nonfiction
1. Recipient must be an undergraduate English major or graduate student...
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies Janice Jacobs Scholarship in Foreign Language
Recipient must be an undergraduate student in the Department of...
Deadline04/01/2024
$5,000 Jerome M. Mileur Scholarship
The Jerome M. Mileur Scholarship was established through the future...
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies John Leason Scholarship
Scholarship for a student majoring in History or History...
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies John S. and Nancy Jackson Scholarship
The student(s) awarded this scholarship shall have demonstrated...
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies John T. Warren Memorial Scholarship Fund
Students must be undergraduate or graduate students pursuing a major or...
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies Julius A. and Norma H. Johnson Scholarship
The Julius A. and Norma H. Johnson Award is given in even years to a...
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies Kate Burkhart Archaeology Scholarship
The Kate Burkhart Archaeology Scholarship was established by 1938...
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies Kent Haruf Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship will be awarded to an undergraduate or graduate student in...
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies Linguistics Scholarship
Scholarship for students majoring in linguistics.
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies Louis and Monica Petroff Memorial Scholarship Fund
This scholarship is open to outstanding English and Sociology majors. ...
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies Mae A. Nelson Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for a full-time female student, junior or senior level, in...
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies Majid Abbass Award
Awardee to be selected from five senior-level students majoring in...
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies Margaret Griffin Scholarship
Scholarship for a junior or senior majoring one of the Humanities...
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies Marie-Jose Southworth Memorial Award Fund
This scholarship is available to students studying Foreign Languages and...
Deadline04/01/2024