Racer Report: May 22-26
By Shawn Touney
The latest ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ University Racer Report includes student, faculty, staff, and alumni accomplishments, announcements, upcoming campus events, and more for the week of May 22-26.
Announcements
Yoko Hatakeyama named 2023 Alumni Association Distinguished Professor
By Carrie McGinnis
Senior instructor of Japanese Yoko Hatakeyama, ’95, ’05, was selected as the 2023 ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ University Alumni Association (MSUAA) Distinguished Professor, and served as the faculty mace-bearer during spring commencement exercises May 13.
SGA held ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrates grand opening of new office space
By Alex Pologruto
ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ University’s Student Government Association (SGA) held an official ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday, April 26 outside the newly-renovated Center for Student Involvement to commemorate the official opening of the new office space.
Alumna named Museum Professional of the Year
By Alex Pologruto
ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ alumna Carrie Gibbs was recently named the 2022 Museum Professional of the Year by the Illinois Association of Museums (IAM)
Spring 2023 President’s List and Dean’s List recipients
By Shawn Touney
ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ University has announced its President’s List and Dean’s List recipients for the spring 2023 semester