The Illinois Louis Stokes STEM Pathway and Research Alliance (ILSPRA) is excited to announce its 2025 Scholarship Program, offering up to $2,000 to support students’ research activities. To participate, students must submit a completed application detailing their current or proposed research projects.

To qualify for the scholarship, you must present your research project during the poster session at the 2025 Illinois LSAMP Symposium, scheduled for February 28–March 1, 2025, at the DoubleTree by Hilton in Lisle, Illinois. All expenses, including registration and transportation, will be covered. Guidance and support will be provided to help you prepare for this process.

You need to submit a draft of your abstract to Dr. Ivan Mutis, imutissi@iit.edu, by January 31 for revision and corrections. Interested students should also complete this registration form. And if you want more information about Illinois ILSAMP, visit its website.