This year the Office of Alumni Relations has made the decision to honor our 2020 Honorary Alumni and Alumni Award Recipients virtually with personal interviews that give insight into the character, professionalism and commintment to Eureka College that has brought these individuals forward for recognition. Look for interviews with each honoree in the near future.
2020 Honorary Alumni
Interview Highlights
Richard Renner Video Interview
Laury Patwardhan Video Interview
Sonny and Doris Hillhouse Video Interview
2020 Alumni Award Recipient Interviews
Interview Highlights Coming Soon
Alumni Board Award for Service
James “Mike” Girton and Jodi Slingsby
Outstanding Young Alumnus
Reginald “Reggie” Sey ’13
Outstanding Alumni Achievement Award
Debra Davis Moody '75
Alumni Award of Merit
Don Pioletti, Jr. ’70
Alumni Board Award for Service
James “Mike” Girton and Jodi Slingsby
Who are Eureka College Alumni?
Eureka College Alumni are an elite group whose lineage includes abolitionists, suffragists, educators, clergy, creatives, social science and business leaders, doctors, scientists and public servants: all men and women of character. Good mothers, Good fathers, Good citizens that cover the globe. Although small in number with only 7600 living members, the Eureka College footprint is large and has reached all the way to the highest elected office, as experienced by our own Ronald W, Reagan, class of 1932 and 40th President of the United States of America,
Where are Eureka College Alumni?
Eureka Alumni can be found in all 50 states and throughout the world.
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Welcome
Maroon & Gold
2020 Awards and Retirees
2020 Alumni Award Recipients
Alumni Award of Merit
Don Pioletti ‘70
Outstanding Achievement Award
Debra Davis Moody ‘75
Outstanding Young Alumni Award
Reggie Sey ‘13
Alumni Board President’s Award for Service
Mike Girton and Jody Slingsby
Honorary Alumni
Richard Renner and Laury Patwardhan
2020 Faculty and Staff Retirees
Eldrick Smith
Professor/Coach Karen Sweitzer
Professor Kathy Whitson
Upcoming Events
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Click here to view the Alumni Calendar
Due to the COVID-19 global pandemic, Eureka College is proceeding with extreme caution and taking action to protect the health, safety and well-being of our students, faculty, staff and campus community. All on- and off-campus activities and events, including athletics, are suspended through April 13.
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POSTPONED - Alumni Weekend April 17-18, 2020
Big Things are being planned for Alumni Weekend this Spring! Here is a sampling of a few events you won't want to miss! Look for a complete schedule in next Month's Maroon and Gold!
April 17: Career Launch Networking Reception
April 17: Eureka College DAY OF GIVING
April 18: Run with Reagan, Class of 1970 50 year Golden E Reception, Black Alumni Association Spring Meet and Greet, Wisdom to Live By Luncheon, Memorial Service, Campus Tour, Alumni Awards Celebration Reception
April 19: Delta Delta Pi 110 Anniversary Celebration
April 19: Phi Omega Sorority Celebration
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The Department of Alumni Relations and The Ronald W. Reagan Society of Eureka College presents Magnificent Cities of Central & Eastern Europe March 14-27, 2021 14 Days 18 Meals $4399 Air Inclusive A blend of world history and fairy-tale charm comes to life in the culturally rich cities of Central & Eastern Europe. Enjoy 2-night stays, guided tours and local restaurants in Berlin, Prague, Vienna, Budapest, Krakow, and Warsaw. Make the most of your adventure with a perfect balance of included sightseeing excursions and leisure time. Choose your tour in Berlin - a traditional city tour or a Cold War focused tour featuring "Check Point Charlie." Walk across the spectacular Charles Bridge in Prague and dine at a traditional restaurant that features a folklore show and dance lesson. View the lavish Schönbrunn Palace in Vienna. Discover the picturesque Hungarian countryside. Embark on a poignant journey through history at Auschwitz and conclude in Warsaw, a city with history both joyous and tragic. Explore some of Europe's most magnificent and legendary cities. Contact Shellie Schwanke, Director of Alumni Relations and the Ronald W. Reagan Society for more details at schwanke@eureka.edu.
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Homecoming
Homecoming Weekend 2020 is October 23-24
MORE TO COME!
2020 Commencement
Please feel free to share these links with your friends and family. Congratulations! Your accomplishments have made Eureka College proud.
The Eureka College class of 2020 is made up of an incredible group of people. Unfortunately, the magic of their senior year has been stolen by Covid-19. In an effort to celebrate and welcome this special group to alumni status, we recently invited graduates to share their favorite college memories and plans for their future. Their responses can be found HERE.
We will continue to share their responses throughout the summer months as we continue to receive them. If you are a graduate of 2020 and would like to be included, please email mmurtagh@eureka.edu and a brief questionnaire will be sent to you.
As a sidebar, if you know of any employment opportunities please contact Kelly Bay in the Career Services Office. Her email is kbay@eureka.edu. Hire EC!
THE GREAT CLASS OF 2020
The Eureka College class of 2020 is made up of an incredible group of people. Unfortunately, the magic of their senior year has been stolen by Covid-19. In an effort to celebrate and welcome this special group to alumni status, we recently invited graduates to share their favorite college memories and plans for their future. Their responses can be found HERE.
We will continue to share their responses throughout the summer months as we continue to receive them. If you are a graduate of 2020 and would like to be included, please email mmurtagh@eureka.edu and a brief questionnaire will be sent to you.
As a sidebar, if you know of any employment opportunities please contact Kelly Bay in the Career Services Office. Her email is kbay@eureka.edu. Hire EC!
