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Jai Smith
Hometown: Chicago, IllinoisMajor: PsychologyFuture Plans: Continue education in psychology with a master's program
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Jillian Krieger of Decatur awarded a $32,000 scholarship from the University of Illinois Springfield
Jillian Krieger of Decatur, a senior at St. Teresa High School, has been admitted to the University of Illinois Springfield for Fall Semester 2023 and awarded a $32,000 Capital Scholars Honors Program Scholarship for tuition over four years. At UIS, she plans to major in legal studies.
The scholarship is awarded based on high school GPA and can be renewed for a total of four years if the student maintains college GPA requirements.
Andrew Stokes honored with the UIS Outstanding Master’s Thesis Award
Andrew Stokes, a 2022 University of Illinois Springfield master’s in environmental studies graduate, was honored on April 14, 2023, in the Student Union Ballroom with the Outstanding Master’s Thesis Award for the 2021-2022 academic year. He appeared virtually.
Stokes thesis, “Population Visibility Analysis of Two Hacked Osprey Populations in Central Illinois,” was mentored by Tih-Fen Ting, UIS associate professor of environmental studies.