For UI DVM students who have demonstrated interest in animal shelter medicine and who have completed their first year in the DVM program. Second preference will be given to applicants who a) graduated high school in Sangamon County or adjacent counties (Logan, Menard, Macon, Christian, Montgomery, Macoupin, Morgan, or Cass) AND intend to practice in Sangamon County or adjacent counties b) If there are no applicants from the listed counties, an awardee may be selected from any Illinois county. Students may receive the award more than once but must reapply each year.

Sponsored by the Sally Sedlak Vaughan Trust