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Awards and Accomplishments

Western Illinois University is proud of the accomplishments of all of their alumni. We have professionals working in every functional area of student affairs at colleges and universities across the country.

Some Notable Alums:

  • Jeff Lorber  (‘89) serves as the Associate Vice Chancellor for Institutional Advancement and Executive Director of Development for the Southern Illinois University.
  • Dr. Kathryn (Kathy) Cavins (‘86 MS ‘88 )serves as Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students at Illinois Wesleyan University.
  • Dr. Michael D. Shonrock  (‘79 MS ’81) serves as Vice President for Student Affairs at Texas Tech University.
  • LaTonya (LT) Robinson (’99) serves as an Area Coordinator at University of Texas at Austin.
  • Regina Young Hyatt ('94 MS '97) serves as associate dean of students at the University of South Florida-Tampa and has been elected as chair of the board of directors for the National Association for Campus Activities (NACA).
  • Peter Smithhisler (’90) serves as Vice President of the North-American Interfraternity Conference

Class of 2011 Job Placements:      

Rachel Aho

DePaul University

AJ Busard

University of Kansas

Alex Cameron

Illinois Wesleyan University

Rob Carroll

Target Corporate

Alison Chapman

Cardinal Stritch University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Drew Donahoo

Truman State University

Tara Hardison

University of Kansas

Chris Lewis

University of Illinois

Michelle Howe

Western Illinois University

Allison Morgan

Pacific Lutheran University

Jessica Mueller

Western Illinois University

Matt Nelson

University of Oregon

Sam Perkins

WIU Graduate School Sport Management Program

Ally Randolph

Washington University

Travis Schilla

Missouri State University

Jordan Turner

University of Connecticut

Ian VanAnden

Dominican University

Kara Zarnoch

University of Massachusetts Amherst