Guy Accettura Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Established by the Accettura family in memory of Guy Accettura (Accounting '48), the Guy Accettura Memorial Endowed Scholarship is awarded to a superior student in DePaul's Driehaus College of Business who has financial need and is studying Accounting or Finance.
Teammate Internal Audit Scholarship
The scholarship was created by Teammate, an organization that manages the world's most widely-used Audit Management System. This scholarship is awarded to juniors or seniors in the School of Accountancy and Management Information Systems who have an interest in Internal Audit.
Dr. Edwin Cohen Endowed Scholarship
Established by Dr. Barry J. Epstein (Accounting '67), in honor of Accounting Professor Dr. Edwin Cohen (Accounting '50), the Dr. Edwin Cohen Endowed Scholarship is awarded to a superior student in the School of Accountancy and Management Information Systems who has financial need.
Deloitte Endowed Scholarship for Minority Students
The Deloitte Minority Scholarship is awarded to a junior or senior minority student in the School of Accountancy and Management Information Systems. Established by Deloitte, this scholarship not only provides a financial award for the recipient, but also potential summer internships.
Deloitte Foundation Scholarship for Students with Disabilities
Established by alumni at Deloitte, in conjunction with the Deloitte Foundation, the Deloitte Foundation Scholarship for Students with Disabilities is awarded to superior students with financial need in the Driehaus College of Business who have disabilities registered with, or are receiving services from, the Center for Students with Disabilities. Preference is given to students studying accounting and management information systems.
Joseph K. and Inez Eichenbaum Foundation Endowed Scholarship
Generously established by the Joseph K. and Inez Eichenbaum Foundation, the Eichenbaum scholarship is awarded to a superior undergraduate or graduate student studying accounting who has financial need.
Jean & Dave Franckowiak Endowed Scholarship
Generously established by Jean (CSH ’85) and Dave (BUS ’85, MAC ’85) Franckowiak, the Jean & Dave Franckowiak Endowed Scholarship provides recognition and financial assistance to incoming first-year students enrolled in the School of Accounting & MIS who are in good academic standing.
Howard and Roberta Goss Endowed Scholarship
Generously established Howard (Accounting '56, DHL '05, Lifetime Member, Board of Trustees) and Roberta Goss, the Goss Scholarship is awarded to a superior student from the Chicago metropolitan area who has financial need in the School of Accountancy and Management Information Systems.
John and Anastasia Graven Endowed Scholarship
Generously provided to DePaul by Mrs. Anastasia Graven, the Graven scholarship is awarded to an undergraduate or graduate student in good academic standing with financial need, with a preference for students of Greek descent who are active within the Greek community or dedicated to furthering Greek cultural activities.
Ledger & Quill (L&Q) Scholarships and Awards
Formed in 1972 to encourage excellence in teaching, research and service, Ledger & Quill (L&Q) is the friends and alumni support organization for the DePaul School of Accountancy. There are nearly 2,000 active members nationwide. L&Q provides significant financial assistance to students through the following programs:
- Merit-based L&Q Scholarships, renewable for four years, are awarded annually to incoming first year students. Awards vary in number and amount.
- L&Q Student Leadership Awards program provides multiple awards for superior accounting students who have made significant contributions to DePaul, the School or their community.
Jim & Marianna Logothetis Endowed Scholarship
Sponsored by Jim (BUS '73) and Marianna Logothetis, this annual award provides financial support for a superior student studying accounting and who demonstrates financial need. The Logothetis scholarship also has a preference for students of Greek descent, or a student who has demonstrated a commitment to the Greek community and heritage.
The RSM Scholarships
Established at DePaul in 2010, the annual RSM Scholarships are sponsored by DePaul friends and alumni at RSM and awarded to superior students in the School of Accountancy as selected by the School's Scholarship Selection Committee.
Charles Melvoin Endowed Scholarship
Generously established by Charles Melvoin (JD '29), the Melvoin Endowed Scholarship is awarded to a superior student in the School of Accountancy and Management Information Systems. The fund also supports the annual Melvoin Student Ethics Symposium and Melvoin Student Ethics Prizes.
Gerry Newman Endowed Scholarship
Established by Ronald McDonald House Charities, the Gerry Newman Scholarship is awarded to a superior student studying accounting or business who has financial need.
Ralph P. Pechanio Endowed Scholarship
Established by Ralph P. Pechanio (Accounting '64), the Pechanio Scholarship is awarded to an outstanding incoming male first-generation student from the metropolitan Chicago area studying accounting who has financial need.
Robert M. Peters Endowed Scholarship
The Robert M. Peters Scholarship was established by accounting alumni and friends in honor of Robert M. Peters, the former director of the Strobel Accounting Honors Program, Associate Dean of the Driehaus College of Business, Accounting faculty, and faculty advisor to the Midwest Association of Hispanic Accountants. The Peters Scholarship is awarded to an outstanding undergraduate student in the Strobel Accounting honors program in the School of Accountancy and Management Information Systems.
PwC Endowed Scholarship
Established by PricewaterhouseCoopers, the PricewaterhouseCoopers Scholarship is awarded to a superior minority student enrolled in the School of Accountancy and Management Information Systems and may entail an internship.
Don Shannon Memorial Scholarship
Generously funded by gifts from Ellen Shannon (MBA '90) and accounting alumni and friends in memory of former accounting faculty Dr. Donald S. Shannon, the Don Shannon Memorial Scholarship is awarded to a superior student in the School of Accountancy and Management Information Systems who has financial need.
Steffens Family Diversity Endowed Scholarship
The Steffens Family Diversity Endowed Scholarship was established to encourage qualified diverse students in the College of Business to study accounting and to consider a career as a certified public accountant. Scott Steffens (BUS ’89) and his family have long been associated with the university where Scott has served in various volunteer leadership roles in the School of Accountancy and MIS, the College of Business and the Athletics Department.
Eldred C. Strobel Endowed Scholarship
The Strobel Scholarship is awarded to a superior student in the School of Accountancy and Management Information Systems who has financial need. The scholarship fund also supports student services that promote accounting education.
Thomas C. Hilliard, Sr. Memorial Endowed Award
The Thomas C. Hilliard, Sr., Memorial Award is given annually to one of the top 10 junior-year level students majoring in accountancy. Additional consideration for this award is given to students who demonstrate character, participate in Beta Alpha Psi and contribute to their communities.
KPMG Endowed Scholarships
Provided by DePaul friends and alumni at KPMG and the KPMG Foundation, these scholarships are awarded to superior accounting students with need.
Marcy & Harry Harczak Endowed Scholarship
Established through the generosity of Marcy & Harry Harczak (Accounting '78 ), this scholarship is awarded to an accounting student with a gpa over 3.0 who demonstrates financial need.
Louis G. and Audrey A Munin Endowed Scholarship for Accountancy
Established by Louis G. Munin (Accounting '55), this scholarship is awarded to an accounting student with extraordinary need, with a preference for graduates of Mount Carmel High School, Chicago.
The William & Eileen Stevens Memorial Endowed Scholarship
The gift of William and Marietta Nolan Stevens, Daniel Stevens, William Stevens and Roger Brice, the William & Eileen Stevens Memorial Scholarship is to provide recognition and financial assistance to students in the School of Accountancy who are in good academic standing and exhibit financial need.
Donald A. and Irene S. McGovern Endowed Scholarship in Accountancy
Established in 2010 by Donald (MBA '75) and Irene (MBA '76) McGovern, the Donald A. and Irene S. McGovern Endowed Scholarship in Accountancy is awarded to a student in the School of Accountancy in good standing with demonstrated financial need, with a preference for students pursuing a graduate accounting or business degree.
Ledger & Quill Transfer Scholarship
Available annually to superior accounting students at Oakton Community College and the College of DuPage transferring to DePaul University, the Ledger & Quill Transfer Scholarship is provided by Ledger & Quill, the friend and alumni support organization of the School of Accountancy and MIS.
Kathleen A. and William J. Zink Endowed Scholarship in the Master of Science in Taxation Program
Awarded to students enrolled in the Master of Science in Taxation Program at DePaul University who are in good academic standing and demonstrate financial need.
"Success Through Scholarship" Endowment in Accountancy
Funded through the ongoing generosity of Belverd E. Needles (EY Professor of Accountancy), William B. Snow (MST '75), and Ernest R. Wish (Accounting '57, LLD '91; Lifetime Member, Board of Trustees), in conjunction with the Illinois CPA Society, the need-based Success Scholarships are awarded to outstanding undergraduate and graduate students in the School of Accountancy and Management Information Systems.
Illinois CPA Society-DePaul University "Success Through Scholarship" Fund Scholarship
These scholarships, through the cooperation of the Illinois CPA Society and generous members of the ICPAS, are awarded to superior accounting students demonstrating need in support of students completing their Illinois educational requirements.
The "Success Through Scholarship" Endowment Fund has been expanded to include additional endowed Success through Scholarship funds, named through the generous gifts of accounting alumni:
Gerald & Jennifer Beeson "Success Through Scholarship" Endowment in Accountancy
Established by Gerald (Accounting '94; Member, Board of Trustees) and Jennifer Beeson.
Helen & Frank Pekny "Success Through Scholarship" Endowment in Accountancy
Generously funded by Helen (Accounting '72) and Frank (Accounting '67) Pekny.
Kathleen & John Vitanovec "Success Through Scholarship" Endowment in Accountancy
Generously funded by past Ledger & Quill officer John (Accounting '79) and Kathleen Vitanovec, the Vitanovec Scholarship is awarded to an outstanding junior with significant involvement in Beta Alpha Psi.
Student Organization Scholarships
The school also provides scholarships and awards through its Accountancy Scholarship Fund and through the Accounting Club, Beta Alpha Psi, DePaul's chapters of the Midwest Association of Hispanic Accountants, National Association of Black Accountants ;and Ascend: Pan-Asian Leaders in Finance and Accounting.