Campus Connection.
May 3, 2002 Volume 17, Number 25


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Service/Awards

  • John Q. Adams, educational and interdisciplinary studies, received a 2002 Distinguished Alumni Award from the College of Education at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
  • Nancy DeSulis, Student Organization Center, was named the Student Services May Administrative Employee of the Month.
  • Cindy Driskell, admissions, was named the Student Services May Civil Service Employee of the Month.
  • Dea Forney, counselor education and college student personnel, was named the 2002 recipient of the Thomas M. Magoon Distinguished Alumni Award, given by the department of counseling and personnel services at the University of Maryland-College Park.
  • Karen Helmers, admissions, was named the Student Services April Administrative Employee of the Month and the Student Services Administrative Employee of the Year.
  • Mary Jensen, special education, received the Student Alumni Council Golden Apple Award for February.
  • Bill Knight, English and journalism, received a national award from the Suburban Newspapers of America, for Best Sports
  • Sharon Maroney, special education, was awarded the Winterstein Memorial Award. The fund honors meritorious achievement in the field of special education.
  • Brent Payne, engineering technology, was selected as an Honored Alumnus at the University of North Texas.
  • Elaine Root, admissions, was named the Student Services April Civil Service Employee of the Month.
  • Barb Ruane, QC-Library, was named the May Civil Service Employees Council Employee of the Month.
  • Rachel Sutton, financial aid, was named the Student Services Civil Service Employee of the Year.
  • Act of Kindness awards were given to Christi Burgess, student activities; Andy Potter, student activities; Gretchan Sullivan, graduate office; Greg Beck, physical plant; Beryl Brooks, physical plant; Judy John, Union; Keri Allison, Union; Kathy Cavins, Student Services; Goldie Fugate, accounting; Mike Hetrick, student activities; Betty LaGrange, student development and orientation; Cindy Thompson, financial aid; and Millie Haines, Teresa Wise, Jay Graves, Win Htu, and Joe Kyan Zaw, all of Union Food Service.
  • The Spring 2002 Top Flight Team Award in the Division of Student Services was presented to the WIU's undergraduate admissions counselors.
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