Gies News Articles
Apr 07
Memorial fund honors Griffin James' dedication to education, community
The scholarship, aimed at helping first-generation college students and those from underserved backgrounds, reflects Griffin’s unwavering belief in education and his deep commitment to supporting those around him.
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May 01
Gilmore Business and Social Innovation Fund created to support experiential learning
With a vision to bridge the gap between business and social innovation, the Gilmore Business and Social Innovation Fund will provide crucial support to both the Magelli Office of Experiential Learning at Gies Business and the Community Learning Lab at the School of Social Work.

Jul 19
$150K McMillan scholarship fund starts with a surprise from alums, colleagues
A recent alumni appreciation award has prompted friends and colleagues of Cary D. McMillan (ACCY ’80) to raise over $150,000 in his name, making it one of the most successful scholarship fund drives honoring an individual in Gies College of Business history.

Oct 30
Desai giving back to the College that helped him get ahead
Chirantan “CJ” Desai (MBA and Masters in CS ‘95) feels fortunate to be part of this journey that might never have gotten started without that first scholarship and the support he received at Illinois.

Jan 18
Paving the way for future business leaders
Jeff and Marianne Johanns fund scholarships for Gies Business undergrads

Apr 24
Paying it Forward
The Alan and Deborah Feldman Scholarship Fund is opening the door for others to succeed.