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Category: Leading the Pack

Leading the Pack is a regular feature that highlights faculty and staff members who go above and beyond to fulfill SIU’s Mission. If you would like to nominate someone to be featured, fill out our nomination form.

Geory Kurtzhals leads the pack toward a more sustainable future at SIU
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Geory Kurtzhals leads the pack toward a more sustainable future at SIU

  • Posted on December 9, 2019December 9, 2019
  • by Christi Mathis

Leading the Pack is a regular feature that highlights faculty and staff members who go above and beyond to fulfill SIU’s Mission. If you would like to nominate someone to be…

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Leading the pack: For Houghland, investing in students is a priority
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Leading the pack: For Houghland, investing in students is a priority

  • Posted on October 31, 2019October 31, 2019
  • by Tim Crosby

Missy Houghland has seen SIU from many angles in her 13 years serving the university. Her view began as a student, with the Pinckneyville native earning two degrees at SIU.…

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Radford Leads the Pack as ‘Mom’ for CESL family
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Radford Leads the Pack as ‘Mom’ for CESL family

  • Posted on September 19, 2019September 19, 2019
  • by Christi Mathis

Her official job title at SIU may be Account Technician III for the Center for English as a Second Language, but Rhonda Radford’s colleagues and the students she helps on…

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Leading the Pack: Kevin Boucher gives a ‘very unique one-on-one’ experience to volunteers, audience
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Leading the Pack: Kevin Boucher gives a ‘very unique one-on-one’ experience to volunteers, audience

  • Posted on August 22, 2019August 22, 2019
  • by Pete Rosenbery

Leading the Pack is a regular feature that highlights faculty and staff members who go above and beyond to fulfill SIU’s Mission. If you would like to nominate someone to…

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Leading the Pack: Joyce Lee enjoys nothing more than nurturing the beautiful SIU campus
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Leading the Pack: Joyce Lee enjoys nothing more than nurturing the beautiful SIU campus

  • Posted on May 23, 2019May 23, 2019
  • by Andrea Hahn

Spanning over 1,200 acres with more than 31 miles of sidewalks, 14 miles of roads and 12,340 parking spaces, the Southern Illinois University Carbondale campus and landscape requires near constant attention.

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Leading the Pack: Students are always the priority for ‘Forestry Mom’ Patti Cludray
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Leading the Pack: Students are always the priority for ‘Forestry Mom’ Patti Cludray

  • Posted on May 9, 2019May 9, 2019
  • by Andrea Hahn

Every student needs someone to talk to while away from home. Thankfully, SIU forestry degree program students have Patti Cludray.

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Leading the pack: Preparing students for long-term health is Nurse Phemister’s number one goal
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Leading the pack: Preparing students for long-term health is Nurse Phemister’s number one goal

  • Posted on May 2, 2019May 9, 2019
  • by Andrea Hahn

When Mandy Phemister started her journey as a nurse in 1999, she wanted to do everything in her power to help those in need of extra care. That first led her to geriatric care, then women’s health, before she finally found her fit working with students at SIU’s Student Health Services.

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Leading the pack: Lester helps students succeed in both their professional and personal life
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Leading the pack: Lester helps students succeed in both their professional and personal life

  • Posted on April 18, 2019April 18, 2019
  • by Andrea Hahn

Antyne Lester knows that success in college starts long before students walk into their freshman classrooms.

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Leading the pack: Sally Wright loves helping people improve their quality of life through activity
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Leading the pack: Sally Wright loves helping people improve their quality of life through activity

  • Posted on April 11, 2019April 12, 2019
  • by Christi Mathis

Interacting with people and having a positive impact on their lives – that’s what Sally Wright loves most about her job with SIU’s Recreational Sports and Services.

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Leading the pack: For Layla Murphy, college life should also include a little fun
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Leading the pack: For Layla Murphy, college life should also include a little fun

  • Posted on April 4, 2019April 4, 2019
  • by Andrea Hahn

While college life often focuses on strong academics and future career preparation, Layla Murphy thinks a little fun should also be in the mix. That is why she is hard at work planning parties, donut drops and coffee breaks to keep students excited and involved.

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