The University of Illinois is a state-supported institution. But state money accounts for only about 20% of our operating costs. The Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering depends on the loyalty and generosity of our alumni and friends who provide critical private support to carry out our mission of serving the state, the nation, and the world as a leading center of affordable legal education, legal scholarship, and public service.

Your contribution to the 'Ag & Bio Engineering Gift Fund' helps to provide the following departmental needs:

Endowed chair professors

capstone design instruction

student recruitment and retention fund

graduate fellowships

undergraduate scholarships

ABE I4 Seminar Series

support for continuous updating of teaching and research facilities and equipment

support for student field instruction and international experience

support for alumni awards

Your contribution to the 'Dr. Philip and Carol Buriak Endowment Fund' supports teaching activities in the Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering.

I would like to make a contribution to the:
Ag & Bio Engineering Gift Fund Dr. Philip and Carol Buriak Endowment Fund
Gift Amount: $

For more information about other giving opportunities or to discuss your giving plans, please contact:

Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering

1304 W. Pennsylvania Avenue

Urbana, IL 61801

217-333-3570 voice / 217-244-0323 fax

ag-bioeng@uiuc.edu