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Issue 23: September 2007
 

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USI Alumni Association
Connect Online Nancy Johnson, Editor
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USI Trustees Update

Evansville resident John M. Dunn, chairman and CEO of Dunn Hospitality, was elected chair of the Board of Trustees at USI in July.

In addition to his work with the USI Board of Trustees, Dunn has been a member of the USI Foundation Board since 1993 and is a Life Director. He was chair of the USI Foundation Board for two years starting in July 2000. He received an honorary degree from USI in 2004.

Other officers of the USI Board of Trustees for 2007-08 are Jeffrey L. Knight, Evansville, vice chair and chair of the Finance and Audit Committee; W. Harold Calloway, Evansville, vice chair and chair of the Long Range Planning Committee; and Amy W. MacDonell, Indianapolis, secretary.

Knight is executive vice president and chief legal counsel for Old National Bank and Calloway is an agent with State Farm Insurance. MacDonell is a historic preservationist, community volunteer, and former chair of the Indiana Main Street Council.

An Evansville attorney and a University of Southern Indiana student have been appointed to the University of Southern Indiana Board of Trustees by Governor Mitch Daniels.

Ted C. Ziemer Jr. will serve a four-year term through July 1, 2011, and Jamie L. Johnson of Newburgh will serve a two-year term as student trustee through July 1, 2009.  Ziemer is a partner at Ziemer, Stayman, Weitzel & Shoulders, LLP and is a past chairman of the Board of Directors of the University of Southern Indiana (USI) Foundation. He received an honorary degree from USI in 1998.

Last year Johnson served as administrative vice president for Academic Affairs for the Student Government Association and received the 2007 USI Foundation Excellence in Learning Award. She is majoring in chemistry and carries a 4.0 grade point average. She is a member of the Honors Program at USI and earned Academic Achievement awards in analytical and organic chemistry.

Jeff Knight of Evansville was reappointed to serve a four-year term through July 1, 2011.

Frank McDonald '73 serves as Alumni Trustee.  He is Director of Governmental Affairs & Business Development for Environmental Management Corp and former Mayor of the City of Evansville.

The USI board has nine trustees and must include one alumnus of the University, one current student, and one resident of Vanderburgh County.

 



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