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Andy Small
NIU’s Andy Small will lead the University Advisory Committee of the State Universities Civil Service System. Small, president of the NIU Operating Staff Council and NIU’s representative on the committee, was elected during the group’s Jan. 16-17 meeting at the SUCSS headquarters in Urbana. Members are elected by civil service employees at each of the...
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The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences has selected 11 recipients for the 2013 Distinguished Alumni, Faculty, and Staff Awards, which celebrate and recognize the accomplishments of outstanding individuals in each category. Following the college’s 50th anniversary in 2009, the awards were established as an annual event. Dean Christopher McCord will present the 2013 awards...
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NIU’s Operating Staff Council will host the annual StaffFest from 11:15 a.m. to 1::30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 1, in the Duke Ellington Ballroom of the Holmes Student Center. Approximately 1,000 operating staff employees will enjoy lunch on the council, which will give away around 185 door prizes. The event also will feature a 50/50 raffle...
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Ted Burgess and Brandie Lindo like to say they have “good chemistry” together – and for good reason. In January 2008, Burgess and Lindo first met at NIU in an organic chemistry laboratory class. Even beyond the lab experiments, strong attractive forces were apparently at work. This past spring semester, the couple returned to the...
Andy Small
Andy Small, laboratory manager in the Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, won a majority of votes cast and will be NIU’s new Employee Advisory Council (EAC) representative to the Civil Service System Merit Board. Ninety-two votes were cast. The other candidate was Fred Pugh, admissions records supervisor in the Division of Research and Graduate Studies. Small,...
Members of NIU’s operating staff recently raised $840 for the American Red Cross’s disaster relief fund at the recent StaffFest event. Presenting the check are from left, StaffFest co-chair Carlos Raices, Red Cross representatives Brad Osborn and Sharon Rhoades, NIU Executive Vice President of Business and Finance and Chief of Operations Eddie Williams, NIU OSC President Andy Small and StaffFest co-chair Danell Nixon.
Members of NIU’s Operating Staff combined business with pleasure during their annual StaffFest luncheon held July 28. About 900 employees and retirees who attended the luncheon collected $840 in donations for the American Red Cross. They also collected and donated shopping bags full of toothpaste, soap, combs, shaving cream and other items. The Red Cross will...