University News
Terry Retirement Reception
February 18, 2010
MACOMB, IL – A reception will be held for Pamela Terry, professor of health sciences at Western Illinois University, from 1-3 p.m. Friday, Feb. 26 in Stipes Hall 501 on the WIU-Macomb campus. Terry will retire Feb. 28.
Terry has been a member of the health sciences faculty since 1999. She has also served as a consultant for Terry and Associates, a private consulting business providing health education to individuals and corporate wellness programs since 1988, and has been the Project Success Coordinator for the Regional Office of Education No. 43, Marshall-Putnam-Woodford counties, since 1996. In addition, Terry is a nationally recognized trainer and consultant in the field of bullying prevention/intervention. She has been invited to provide bullying prevention programming in a variety of settings throughout the United States.
Prior to teaching at Western, Terry was an instructor at Lincoln College, and also served as director and assistant director of instruction and curriculum coordinator for Hult Health Education, Inc. in Peoria (IL). Terry also worked at Western from 1982 -1987 as a counselor and academic adviser in what was then the College of Applied Sciences.
Terry is a nationally certified Health Education Specialist and a certified Alcohol and Other Drug Preventionist in the State of Illinois. In 2001, she was named a recipient of the 25 Women in Leadership Award from WEEK-TV 25, Peoria-Bloomington (IL).
She received her bachelor's and master's degrees from Western, and her doctorate from Southern Illinois University. Terry received the Distinguished Alumni Award from the department of health sciences in1995 and was named the community health and health services management teacher of the year in 2001.
Posted By: Darcie Shinberger (U-Communications@wiu.edu)
Office of University Communications & Marketing
Connect with us: