The Daily Eastern News staff won 34 awards at the Illinois Collegiate Press Association this past weekend in Chicago. The staff beat its previous record of 28 awards set at last year’s ICPA in both first and second placings. The contest is divided up by school size and were judged by a panel of around.
Jay Gatrell, the current provost and vice president of academic affairs, was announced on Friday to be the 13th president following University President David Glassman’s retirement on June 30. Gatrell said he is “really optimistic and excited” to begin his term as Eastern’s president on July 1. With an attendance at the Official Announcement and.
Former Eastern President Louis V. Hencken has requested his name be withdrawn from the list of names being considered by the Naming Committee as potential name replacements for Douglas Hall. Hencken said he was honored to be considered but felt that another person on the list would be a better choice for Douglas Hall to.
In high school, Glassman took a career alignment test that asked him about his interests and abilities to match with professionals who had taken this test. Glassman’s schooling and professional life Listening to what his results said, Glassman decided to study to become an accountant. Glassman started his first year at Arizona State University, and.
Eastern’s chapter of University Professionals of Illinois, EIU-UPI, continued their strike for the fifth day while celebrating their students and community day. Union members, students and community members met for “Pizza in the Park” at Morton Park from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Chips, pizza and other refreshments were available for those who attended. From.