Your support of the Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics helps prepare our students for future careers, empower our faculty to conduct impactful research, and assist ongoing projects. For information or to discuss options for making a major gift, please contact the advancement office directly at 217-333-9355 or email acesadvancement@illinois.edu. To make a gift, select the amount for the fund(s) you wish to support, then click the “Continue” button below. You will be directed to the University of Illinois Foundation’s secure online giving site for your personal and credit card information. To clear all inputs and selections click "Start over." Dept of ACE Academic Excellence Fund The Academic Excellence Fund was established by Dr. Wes Seitz and Austin Apgar, a former student, to support seminars and lectures, student activities, international travel, and private sector interactions. Gift amount forDept of ACE Academic Excellence Fund $5,000 $1,000 $500 $250 $100 $50 N/A Other $ ACE Student Advising and Enrichment Center (SAEC) Fund The ACE Student Advising and Enrichment Center distinguishes ACE as a leader in student service by emphasizing four core purposes: Personalized Advising, Experiential Learning, Professional Development and Career Exploration. Gift amount forACE Student Advising and Enrichment Center (SAEC) Fund $5,000 $1,000 $500 $250 $100 $50 N/A Other $ Agricultural and Consumer Economics Graduate Student Travel Fund Travel, including conference travel, plays an essential role in the academic growth and development of graduate students by providing opportunities for training, networking and exposure to the latest academic research. Gift amount forAgricultural and Consumer Economics Graduate Student Travel Fund $5,000 $1,000 $500 $250 $100 $50 N/A Other $ Center for the Economics of Sustainability (CEOS) CEOS fosters research in economics that promotes sustainable systems for energy, water, food, and agriculture. Support for CEOS will help fund research mini-grants for undergraduate and graduate students. Gift amount forCenter for the Economics of Sustainability (CEOS) $5,000 $1,000 $500 $250 $100 $50 N/A Other $ Farmdoc Support Fund Support Farmdoc efforts, including the award-winning farmdoc digital outreach program that provides up-to-the-minute data and analysis to help farm businesses with decision-making and risk management. Gift amount forFarmdoc Support Fund $5,000 $1,000 $500 $250 $100 $50 N/A Other $ Other Please indicate where to direct the donation Gift amount for $500 $250 $100 $50 N/A Other $ Submit: Start over: Test Mode? Off