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Submit News [+]UI and DI alumnus Robert Novak dies
Posted by: Kit Donahue on 2009-08-18 16:32:48We've had several alums contact us to tell us about Robert Novak's death earlier today. Mr. Novak was inducted into the Illini Media Hall of Fame in the fall of 2007 and came back to Champaign for the celebration.
Click here to read the article in the Chicago Sun-Times
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Meyerson back to radio
Posted by: Charlie Meyerson on 2009-08-14 18:45:42Charlie Meyerson named WGN Radio news director Read More >>
Phil Strang Art Exhibits
Posted by: Phil Strang Art Exhibits on 2009-08-14 16:25:02Phil Strang (Class of 72) WPGU asst MD (68-69) and MG (69-70) has two exhibits of original art in the near future Read More >>
Dave Cullen publishes NY Times bestseller
Posted by: Dave Cullen on 2009-08-12 16:31:25Dave Cullen's book COLUMBINE spent eight weeks on the New York Times bestseller list this spring and summer. It peaked at #3. Read More >>
Jodi Glenn Fox Elected Chair of Sonic Foundry User Group
Posted by: Jodi Fox on 2009-07-06 09:17:28Jodi Glenn Fox (DI 1989-92) was elected chairperson of the international user group for Sonic Foundry's Mediasite, a multimedia capture solution used to provide live and on-demand streaming of lectures, presentations, and other materials. Read More >>
Most recent new members:
Marissa Monson, Tom Wuellner, Ron Tripp, Robert Hrabak, Marjorie Morrison, Nick Jones, Melissa Silverberg, Jorie Johnson, Megan Herboth, Matthew Brandabur,Most recent donors:
Matt & Kate Pokarney Brickman, Anonymous, Adriana Colindres, Doug Lee, Robin and Chris Kaler, Channing Brown, Peter A. Weitzel, Adrienne Leffler, Mona Blaber, Marty Jencius,Nominations Open for 2009 Hall of Fame
NOMINATIONS OPEN FOR 2009 HALL OF FAME
We are now accepting nominations for the 2009 Hall of Fame. The deadline to nominate someone for this year is Friday, May 1, 2009. Nominees will be reviewed and voted on in June and inductees will be announced later this summer. We will honor our 2009 inductees at a weekend event in early October (date and time of the event TBD).How to nominate someone for the 2009 Hall of Fame
- The key to the nomination process is the information you supply to the Hall of Fame voting committee. Please understand that members of the committee may be unfamiliar with the alum you are nominating and will base their decision on the information you provide.
- All nominations must be accompanied by a letter of nomination.
- Letter(s) of nomination should include the following information:
- Positions the nominee held and/or contributions he or she made when working for Illini Media
- Personal or professional accomplishments since leaving Illini Media
- How this person has influence Illini Media and why you think he or she should be considered for the Hall of Fame
- Please consider asking others to submit additional letters of recommendation in support of your candidate.
Illini Media Hall of Fame Nomination Criteria
The Illini Media Hall of Fame honors alumni from any of the Illini Media units for their contributions to the company, their outstanding professional accomplishments, and/or their distinguished careers. Nominees are eligible beginning 10 years after their last day of employment at Illini Media if they were a student, or five years after their last day of employment if they were a member of the professional staff.Friends of Illini Media who have shown special support or made significant contributions, either during an exceptional situation or over the course of many years, may also be nominated. Click here for the .pdf of the nomination form