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College Awards |
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| Granville A. Bennett Award | Student judged to have made significant contributions to medical education |
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| Warren H. Cole Scholarship | Excellence in Surgery |
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| Emergency Medicine Award | Excellence in the field of Emergency Medicine |
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| Family Medicine Award | Excellence in the field of Family Medicine | |
| Obstetrics & Gynecology Award | Excellence in the field of Obstetrics & Gynecology |
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| Pediatric Medicine Award | Excellence in the field of Pediatric Medicine |
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| Lloyd M. Nyhus Prize | Excellence in research performed |
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| David Mortimer Olkon Scholarship | Outstanding student in Neurology, Neurosurgery or Psychiatry |
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| Tom C. Reeves Memorial Award | Outstanding M3 recognized for qualities necessary for excellence in medical profession | |
| Bertram A. Richardson Fellowship | Supports programs of study abroad |
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| Otto Saphir Memorial Scholarship | Outstanding interest and excellence in Pathology | |
| Dr. Charles Spencer Williamson Award | Excellence in medicine |
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| Raymond Zbick Memorial Award | Excellence in Anesthesiology |
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| Raymond B. Allen Instructorship Award ("Golden Apple Award") for the Class of 2005's M2, M3, and M4 years | Faculty award. Members of each class vote for the instructor who has contributed most effectively to the instruction of their class for that academic year. |
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| Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society, Class of 2005 | Students in the top 10% of the College of Medicine at Peoria Class of 2005 | |
| Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society, Class of 2006 | Students in the top 10% of the College of Medicine at Peoria Class of 2006 |
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University Awards |
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| Alumni Association Student Leadership Award | Excellence in student leadership, as indicated by involvement in student leadership activities | |
| Avery Brundage Award | Excellence in academics and athletics; special athletic ability in an amateur sport and in good academic standing |
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Peoria Site Awards |
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| Hannah, Clayton, & Lily Adamson Endowed Award | Preference to research, Orthopedics, scholastic work worthy of recognition; academic merit considered |
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| AMA Foundation Scholars Fund Award | Awarded on the basis of need and academic merit. | |
| American Society of Clinical Pathologists Award | Highest cumulative General Pathology and Pathology portion of organ segment courses through March |
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| Dan Araya Inspiration Award | Ability to succeed in spite of difficult circumstances; optimistic outlook, disciplined work habits and academic improvement |
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| Gloria Arndt Award | Attributes of being most congenial and encouraging to others; the M2 student who best demonstrates kindness, compassion, and altruism |
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| Award for Excellence in Family & Community Medicine | Excellence in leadership, scholarship, and commitment to Family and Community Medicine |
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| Award for Surgical Excellence | Academic excellence and personal qualities in Surgery | |
| C.I.R.A. Radiology Award (formerly Tucker Radiology Award) | Excellence in Radiology and related areas of medicine. Demonstrated skills in communication, motivation and initiative. |
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| Combined Program of Medicine-Pediatrics Award | Excellence in Medicine and Pediatrics with a strong commitment to the combined discipline of Medicine-Pediatrics |
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| Glaxo Wellcome, Inc. Endowed Dean's Award for Excellence in Primary Care | Excellence in Primary Care |
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Heritage Enterprises Endowed Awards Family Practice Award Leadership Award |
Excellence in Family Practice Excellence in Leadership |
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Legacy Endowed Awards
To M4 for M3 Year
To M3 for M2 Year |
Exceptional academic excellence:
Overall M3 clinical clerkship evaluation
Combined M2 exam results and USMLE 1 score |
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| Mary E. Lister Memorial Endowed Scholarship | Preference to students of Johnson or Macoupin counties, then counties south of Springfield; to defray cost of books |
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| McGraw-Hill/Lange Medical Student Award | Academic excellence in the M2 year; first and second in the class |
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| John McLean Neurology Student Award | Exceptional achievement in Neurology |
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| Medical Student Research Award | Excellence in research | |
| Merck Manual Award | Classmate the students would choose to be their "Doctor;" known as the "Doctor's Doctor Award" |
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| Kumar Mullangi Endowed Award | Academic merit with initial preference to an M3 oriented toward Primary Care who originated from Illinois and attended high school outside of Cook County |
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| Irma Obourn Memorial Award in Internal Medicine | Excellence and promise in Internal Medicine; enthusiasm for patient care, community and UICOMP activities. | |
| Obstetrics & Gynecology Award | Outstanding student in OB/GYN who preferably has completed an elective clerkship in Obstetrics/Gynecology |
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| Dr. Anthony J. Parisi Award | Demonstrated ability to overcome difficulties and best exemplifies "The Golden Rule." |
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| Pediatrics Award | Outstanding student in Pediatrics who preferably has completed an elective clerkship in Pediatrics |
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| Peoria Medical Alumni Council Educational Enhancement Award | Funds to attend nationally recognized scholarly meeting |
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| Pfizer Cultural Competence Award | Outstanding contributions to fellow UICOMP students in furthering multicultural awareness and the development of cultural competence in the practice of medicine. Demonstrated commitment to enhancing multicultural awareness at UICOMP through advocacy, service, programming, leadership and/or research. |
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| Zelda R. Rider Endowed Scholarships | Demonstrated commitment to Family Practice |
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| Society for Academic Emergency Medicine Award | Excellence in Emergency Medicine |
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| Joseph and Ellen Solovy Endowed Scholarship | Demonstrated commitment to practicing Primary Care in central Illinois for a minimum of 5 years |
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| Kerry Spooner-Dean, MD Endowed Memorial Award | Priority to community service, then pediatric performance |
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| Richard Trumpe Endowed Award | Top 2/3 of class and married with children; originate from a medically under-served area of Illinois or have completed 1+ years of pre-med studies at U of I-Springfield; preference to upperclassman or student with higher financial burdens |
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| Harry A. Warren Endowed Memorial Award | M2 student with outstanding performance in the area of cardiovascular disease |
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| Alvin and Diana Watne Medical Scholarship | Awarded to deserving students with unanticipated needs; not recognized through other awards and scholarships; individual merit and professionalism to be considered; academics excluded as a criterion |
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| Resident of the Year | Faculty award. Members of the senior class vote for the resident they believe has served as an excellent role model in terms of teaching and learning interaction. |
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This page last updated on 3/22/07