Criteria: For a student with background in the standardbred industry or an interest in practicing equine. Strong people and practice skills.

Criteria: For a student with financial need.

Criteria: For a student from DuPage County or a surrounding county who maintains a grade point average of at least 3.0 and who demonstrates outstanding clinical aptitude, especially in small animal medicine and surgery.

Criteria: For an Illinois resident from Iroquois, Vermilion, or Edgar counties.

Criteria: For a fourth-year student with superior aptitude and affinity for the care of veterinary cardiology patients. Overall performance while on clinical rotation involving the care of animals and demonstrated skill in patient care and client communications.

Criteria: For a deserving CVM student.

Criteria: For a student interested in rural veterinary medicine.

Criteria: For a rising fourth-year student from Southern Illinois with demonstrated interest in practicing small animal medicine.

Criteria: For a student from Winnebago County, interested in attending the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine.

Criteria: For a student from Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine who is participating in clinical rotation training at Illinois, with preference for those interested in managing and owning multiple practices.

Criteria: For students interested in pursuing a specialization in oncology, who show perseverance and have a positive spirit.

Criteria: For two students who are selected first based upon academic merit and secondarily upon financial need. Recipients shall be students seeking to specialize in small animals and the recipients shall be eligible for renewal as long as they continue to satisfy the selection criteria.

Criteria: For a student who ranks in the top half of the class, has good communication and people skills, and has an interest in a non-practice career such as academia, research, industry, or laboratory animal medicine.

Criteria: Demonstrated achievement in small animal medicine and surgery. Student must be in good academic standing, demonstrate the need for financial assistance, continuous membership in SCAVMA & CVMA, preference to students focusing on small animal practice.

Criteria: Demonstrated achievement in small animal medicine and surgery. Student must be in good academic standing, demonstrates the need for financial assistance, continuous membership in SCAVMA & CVMA, preference to students focusing on small animal practice.

Criteria: For a fourth-year student with demonstrated compassion and care towards feline patients.

Criteria: For a student with strong interest in pursuing a career in large animal medicine or food animal medicine; preference is given to males who are Illinois residents.

Criteria: For a student in good academic standing.

Criteria: For a student in good academic standing with financial need.

Criteria: For students active in food production medicine.

Criteria: For high financial need.

Criteria: For a student in good academic standing.

Criteria: For a student in good academic standing with financial need.

Criteria: For students in the top quarter of their class who demonstrate leadership in veterinary medicine related professional organization and have financial need.

Criteria: For a student in good academic standing with financial need.

Criteria: Given to the third-year student who demonstrates the greatest enthusiasm and devotion for veterinary medicine through personal actions and community deeds.

Criteria: For a student in good academic standing.

Criteria: For a third-year student who has emotional maturity and strong leadership and people skills, is in good academic standing, is involved with the student chapter of the AVMA; classmates vote to select five finalists, and winner is selected by the awards committee.

Criteria: Chosen based on a personal statement describing working relationships with practicing veterinarians, extracurricular activities, involvement with student organizations, and career goals; the student must also show financial need.

Criteria: To be used by a fourth-year student for an animal-based externship anywhere in the United States, with preference given to a non-profit animal-based externship.

Criteria: For a student in good academic standing with financial need and a member of SAVMA.

Criteria: For a student in good academic standing.

Criteria: For an Illinois resident who is a third- or fourth-year student, with preference given to those with financial need and academic merit.

Criteria: For a student with financial need.

Criteria: For a student in good academic standing with financial need.

Criteria: For a third-year student who passes the Objective Structured Clinical Examinations that are taken in the second and third years with the fewest number of skill components to be remediated.

Criteria: For a student with good academic standing and financial need who graduated from an Illinois high school and resides in Illinois.

Criteria: For a female student in good academic standing and financial need who has plans to pursue a career in research, preferably pathology.

Criteria: For demonstrated exceptional community service for animals or humans, volunteer activities, and academic performance.

Criteria: For a third-year student with financial need, an interest in small animal medicine, and an interest in practice ownership and management.

Criteria: Preference shall be given to students from the following counties in Illinois: Madison, St Clair, Bond, Clinton, Jersey, Washington, Marion, Macoupin, Montgomery, Fayette, Jefferson, Franklin, Randolph, Perry, Jackson, Williamson, Clay, Richland, Lawrence, Wabash, Edwards, Wayne, Hamilton, White, Saline, Gallatin, Union, Pope, Hardin, Johnson, Union, Alexander, Pulaski, Massac, and Monroe. Additional preference shall be given to students who demonstrate a strong interest in general practice and surgery.