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New Staff in 2007-08

VCSA: Michael DeLorenzo, Assoc. Vice Chancellor/Director - Auxiliary Services; Anna Gonzalez, Assoc. Vice Chancellor/Director - Intercultural Relations; Tammy Carswell, Admin. Secretary to the Associate Vice Chancellor

Development: June Holmes, Asst. Director - Stewardships and Donor Relations; Julie McMahon, Asst. Director - Marketing and Communications; Liz Stull, Staff Secretary

Campus Rec: Kristina Pettigrew, Asst. Director - Member Services; Francine Ausley, Strata Secretary; Tracy Buschbom, Asst. Director - Aquatics; Terry Elmore, Asst. Director - Intramurals and Event Coordination; Andy Wilke, Asst. Director - Information Technology; Michael Danielson, Asst. Director - Student Development; Tessa Hile, Asst. Director - Financial Operations

The Career Center: Jeni Weidenbenner, Library Information Specialist; Damian Lay, Asst. Director /Coordinator of Marketing, Communication, and Event Planning; Imants Jaunarajs, Asst. Director/Coordinator of First Year Career Information and Services; Bernadette So, Asst. Director/Coordinator of Health Professions and Graduate School Information; Jennie Knobloch, Secretary III

Fraternity and Sorority Affairs/Student Conflict Resolution: Natalie Davis, Asst. Dean of Students
Asian American Cultural Center: Eddie Paje, Program Coordinator
La Casa Cultural Latina: Jennifer Deluna, Program Coordinator
Office of the Dean of Students: Steven Konstanty, Research Programmer; Myra Carter, Secretary

This is a new addition to this page: if you have new staff, please email Julie McMahon with new staff names and titles for 2007-08!

Outstanding Staff Awards

It's that time again: it's time to acknowledge our best and brightest staff and programs within Student Affairs. Don't be shy; at least not when it comes to nominating your favorite person or program. Click here to make your nomination.

Here are last year's 2007 Outstanding Staff and Program Recipients:

Outstanding New Professional

Katie Kennealy, Assistant Director - The Career Center

Outstanding Staff Members

Andi Cailles, Assistant Director Residential Life - University Housing

Kim Rice, Sexual Health Educator - McKinley Health Center

Outstanding Program

Illinois Leadership Certificate Program

Illinois Leadership Center

Student Affairs at Illinois thrives because of the talented and dedicated staff members who provide essential programs and services to students on a daily basis. The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs seeks to recognize staff members for the important contributions they make in support of students at Illinois and to make available opportunities for continual professional development.

Archived Interviews

Michael Jeffries , Director of Minority Student Affairs

Gail Rooney, Director of The Career Center

Ed Slazinik, Director of the Illini Union

Kevin Ullestad, Director - Assembly Hall

Vice Chancellor's Staff

Renée Romano, Vice Chancellor

William L. Riley, Associate Vice Chancellor/ Dean of Students

Michael DeLorenzo, Associate Vice Chancellor/ Director of Auxiliary Services

Anna Gonzalez, Associate Vice Chancellor/ Director of Intercultural Relations