Omar Rilett Student Awards
Purpose
This endowment was established by colleagues in honor of Dr. R. Omar Rilett, former Head of the Department of Biological Sciences. Funds are awarded to graduate or exceptional undergraduate students enrolled in biology programs for the purpose of supporting their travel expenses, publication costs, or equipment needs. Assets of this endowment are invested in the Illinois State University Endowment Investment Pool.
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2020 Not Awarded
2019 Recipients
Mini Amini Moghaddam, Chance Bainbridge, Austin Calhoun, Rachael DiSciullo, Malihe Esfahanian, Kate Evans, Kylie Hampton, Kiley Hughes, Kristina McIntire, Rosario Marroquin-Flores, Pooja Kadaba Ranganath, Nick Rhoades, Ian Rines, Madison Rittinger, Logan Sauers, Brad Smith, Rachel Sparks, Monica Tamrazi, Ashley Waring
2018 Recipients
Micheal Almassey, Mina Amini-Moghaddam, Chance Bainbridge, Abigail Benson, Margaret DeMaegd, Rachael DiSciullo, Kristin Duffield, Malihe Esfahanian, Casey Gahrs, Kara Hodges, Kiley Hughes, Pooja Kadaba Ranganatha, Rosario Marroquin-Flores, Dylan Poorboy, Logan Sauers, Rachel Sparks, Kerrigan Tobin, and Ashley Waring
2017 Recipients
Michael Almassey, Gloria Alvarado, Marc Ashford, Chance Bainbridge, Marissa Cruz, Margaret Demaegd, Rachael DiScuillo, Kristin Duffield, Joshua Hill, Pooja Kadaba Ranganath, Christy Moore, Nick Rhoades, Anjelica Rodriguez, Ashley Waring
2016 Recipients
Gloria Alvarado, Alexandra Berroyer, Marissa Cruz, Margaret DeMaegd, Christopher Goldsmith, Andrew McDevitt, Janet Stromberg, Morgan Walder, Jamie Young
2015 Recipients
Molly Schumacher, Dilini Ralalage, Lisa Treidel, Jason Hanser, Kiran Tiwari, Sara Marrochello, Suranjana Sen, Ashley Hembrough, Kristina McIntire
2014 Recipients
Molly Schumacher, Christine Hodges, Meghan Strange, Pegan Sauls, Jonathan Williams, Dilini Ralalage, Katie Westby, E. Keith Bowers, Jay Pyle, Christopher Goldsmith, Carola Staedele, Chris Loebach
2013 Recipients
Samantha Atkinson, E. Keith Bowers, Nate Holton, Pegan Sauls, Molly Schumacher, Suranjana Sen, Sirish Sirobhushanam, Kiran Tiwari
2012 Recipients
Jennifer Breaux, Bethany Evans, Nate Holton, Samrat Moitra, Ebony Murrell, Amanda Smith, Nicholas Tardi, Jonny Williams