Saturday, May 01, 2004
USI SGA presents Spirit of the Eagle awards
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University of Southern Indiana alumnus Brian Chattin ’96, USI student Amanda Diehl, the University’s Student Ambassadors, and Dana Willett, media production manager in Instructional Technology Services at USI, received Spirit of the Eagle awards at the Student Leadership Awards and Recognition Ceremony April 21. The awards, presented by the USI Student Government Association, honor excellence and those who bring recognition to USI. The SGA honored Chattin for being an excellent example of the type of student USI produces. After graduating from the University with a degree in business administration, he earned a master’s at Ohio University and is now assistant director of Player Development for the World Champion Florida Marlins. Diehl, a junior business administration major, was honored for her dedication and involvement as attorney general of the Student Government Association and president of the Student Ambassadors as well as in Alpha Kappa Psi and Southern Hospitality Days. The organization award was given to the Student Ambassadors for showing more pride in USI than any other organization on campus and for welcoming new students. Willett, winner of the Spirit of the Eagle Award for a USI employee, was honored for regularly helping students, programs, and classes as well as any individual or organization in need of a technology boost. The SGA also recognized outstanding members of the faculty, staff, and administration. Janet Greer, USI instructor in teacher education, is the 2004 Faculty Member of the Year. She was selected for the honor because of her concern for students, student advising, and willingness to put forth extra effort to help any student. The Staff Member of the Year is Lois Stevens, USI Physical Activities Center building and equipment supervisor, who was recognized for dedication to her both her work and her student workers. Cynthia Brinker, vice president for USI Governmental Relations, is the 2004 Administrator of the Year. Students applauded her for conveying a strong and positive image of USI to the Indiana Legislature. |
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