
Donate to Slavic Languages & Literatures
Our department relies on the generous support of alumni and friends to provide the best possible learning and research environment for our students and faculty members.
Your gift to the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures will have an immediate impact on our educational mission. It will:
- Enable critical instruction in a number of Slavic languages.
- Support programming and humanities education for our internationally-minded majors and minors.
- Assist in the recruitment and retention of talented graduate students and faculty.
LAS Annual Fund for Slavic Languages and Literatures
Supports undergraduate education, scholarships, programming, and the overall strength of the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures.
Dmytro Shtohryn Endowment in Ukrainian Studies
This fund is intended to benefit the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures and will be used to support lectures, symposia, conferences, or presentations in Ukrainian studies. This exciting development is made possible by a gift from Liuda Shtohryn, the daughter of our own former Professor Dmytro Shtohryn, and is intended to honor her father’s legacy and accomplishments in the field of Ukrainian studies.
Donate to the Dmytro Shtohryn Endowment
Scott Maltby Memorial Fund
Scott Maltby was a second-year graduate student who passed away unexpectedly in 2015. Scott was a beloved member of the Slavic program who dreamed of becoming a university professor. His family established the endowed Scott Kane Maltby Memorial Fund to honor his passion for Slavic culture. Annual Award Fellowships recognize graduate students in the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign for their outstanding scholarly work and/or as valuable members of the cohort.
Donate to the Scott Maltby Memorial Fund
Matching Gifts—An Easy Way to Double or Triple Your Donation
Many companies will match even double or triple your gift to the college. Simply request and complete the Matching Gift Form from your company’s Human Resources Office, then mail it along with your gift check. See if your company has a matching gift program.
Opportunities for major gifts
To learn more about investing in the future of our students, faculty, research, and more, please contact:

Kendra Wieneke
Director of Development
College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
(217) 300-9383
kwieneke@illinois.edu