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Have an item to submit to Campus Connection? Just fill out the online form. Also see the publication schedule, deadlines and more at wiu.edu/connection. Latest WIU Headlines Get University News in Your In-Box By subscribing to the E-News Notification Service, you will receive an e-mail containing the day's headlines and upcoming events each weekday afternoon. Resources for Faculty & Staff Beyond the Bell Tower Read about how faculty, staff and students are going "Beyond the Bell Tower" by visiting University Relations' blog. | News for the WIU Campus CommunityMarch 4, 2011• Vol 26, No. 12 University News38th Annual WIU International Bazaar March 4-5Travel around the world--by simply stepping inside the University Union--at the 38th Annual International Bazaar at Western Illinois University, with this year's theme, "Education Is the Seed of Knowledge." Military Honorary Society Recognizes WIUBecause of its commitment to veterans and active duty service personnel, Western Illinois University has been accepted as a charter member of SALUTE Veterans National Honor Society. Candidates for COEHS Dean to Interview March 9-22Three candidates for the WIU College of Education and Human Services (COEHS) dean position will be on WIU's campuses for interviews beginning Wednesday, March 9, according to Susan Martinelli-Fernandez, College of Arts and Sciences dean and chair of the search committee. Notices, Reminders and Upcoming EventsCITR Seeks Nominations for Outstanding AdvisersThe Western Illinois University Center for Innovation in Teaching and Research (CITR) is now accepting nominations for the annual Outstanding Academic Advisor Award. Deadline for nominations is April 15. SURS Sessions AvailableA representative from SURS will be on campus to answer questions at 1 p.m. Tuesday, March 22. Click here for more information. Sustainability Brown Bag Lunch DiscussionsThe Illinois Institute for Rural Affairs' (IIRA) series of Sustainability Brownbaggers lunch-time conversations continues on Tuesdays throughout March. SURS to offer Self-Managed Plan (SMP) Education SeminarsThe State University Retirement System (SURS) will offer free Self-Managed Plan (SMP) educational seminars from 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Thursday, March 24 and Thursday, April 21 at the SURS office in Champaign (IL). Free Plasma Glucose ScreeningEmployee Wellness will sponsor a plasma glucose screening from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Wednesday, March 9. Space Still Available for NYC Theatre TripHave you always wanted to see New York City through the eyes of a native New Yorker? A limited number of spaces is still available for this year's trip with President Goldfarb. President's Diversity Committee Seeks Nominations, Recipes for CookbookThe University Diversity Council seeks nominations for the President's Excellence in Diversity Awards, as well as submissions for a cookbook that will be available at the annual President's Excellence in Diversity reception. Click here for more information. Faculty and Staff NewsCivil Service Employee of the MonthDixie Bodenhamer, an office support associate in Western Illinois University management and marketing department, is theCivil Service Employee of the Month for February. Grants and ContractsThe most recent listing of faculty and staff grant recipients, provided by the Office of Sponsored Projects, is available here. Professional ActivitiesView the most recent list of faculty and staff presentations, publications, and more. Call for Nominations: 2012 DFLThe Distinguished Faculty Lecturer Selection Committee is soliciting nominations for the 2012 prestigious award from the faculty, staff and students of Western Illinois University. Davis Named Diamond HonoreeTracy Davis, director of the college student personnel graduate program, has been recognized as a Diamond Honoree by the American College Personnel Association (ACPA) Foundation. A Fulbright Footprint: Meloy Returns to Africa This MonthLinda Loxley Meloy, a Beardstown (IL) native and WIU alumna who has been a faculty member at her alma mater for 22 years, recently traveled to Nigeria via a Fulbright Specialist Program appointment. Division of Student Services AwardsThe Division of Student Services has named its award recipients for February.
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