Eastern Illinois University
Recent News About Eastern Illinois University
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Eastern Illinois University has 16th highest number of student athletes in Illinois
Eastern Illinois University ranked No. 16 for student athletic participation in the state, according to a East Central Reporter analysis of college sports participation.
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Report: 6.3% of Eastern Illinois University students repaying loans are in default
Out of 11,230 Eastern Illinois University students repaying loans in 2015, 173 were in default, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.
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Former state university employee Paulson paid in $61K to pension fund, could collect $1.07M in retirement
Former state university employee Dawn Paulson, who retired in November 2018, saved $61,410 toward a pension over 20 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.
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Analysis: Olney Central College posts 12th highest gender pay gap for head coaches in Illinois
Men’s head coach salaries at Olney Central College outpace women’s team coaches by 49 percent, according to an East Central Reporter analysis of recent U.S. Department of Education data.
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Eastern Illinois University No. 10 among Illinois colleges for volleyball revenues
Eastern Illinois University volleyball brought in $34,017 per athlete in revenue in 2016, making it among the highest-grossing volleyball programs in Illinois that year, according to an East Central Reporter analysis of U.S. Department of Education data.
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Former state university employee Adams paid in $23K to pension fund, could collect $340K in retirement
Former state university employee John Adams, who retired in October 2018, saved $22,500 toward a pension over 9 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.
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Former state university employee McCullough paid in $36K to pension fund, could collect $892K in retirement
Former state university employee Dale McCullough, who retired in October 2018, saved $36,206 toward a pension over 20 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.
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Former state university employee Gentry paid in $5K to pension fund, could collect $43K in retirement
Former state university employee Roxie Gentry, who retired in October 2018, saved $4,839 toward a pension over 6 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.
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Former state university employee Moore paid in $113K to pension fund, could collect $2.3M in retirement
Former state university employee Janel Moore, who retired in October 2018, saved $113,050 toward a pension over 30 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.
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Former state university employee Neese paid in $69K to pension fund, could collect $1.09M in retirement
Former state university employee Laurie Neese, who retired in October 2018, saved $69,247 toward a pension over 29 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.
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Illinois colleges’ soccer programs field 3,650 students
Eastern Illinois University ranked No. 10 for student soccer participation in the state, according to an East Central Reporter analysis of college sports participation.
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Analysis: Eastern Illinois University women’s head coaches’ pay ranks sixth highest in Illinois
Head coaches of Eastern Illinois University women’s teams earn an average of $85,939 annually – the sixth highest average salary in the state – according to an East Central Reporter analysis of federal education data.
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Illinois colleges’ football programs field 3,544 students
Eastern Illinois University ranked No. 21 for student football participation in the state, according to an East Central Reporter analysis of college sports participation.
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Former state university employee Barnhart paid in $141K to pension fund, could collect $2.44M in retirement
Former state university employee Terry Barnhart, who retired in September 2018, saved $140,951 toward a pension over 24 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.
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Former state university employee Dao paid in $190K to pension fund, could collect $3.98M in retirement
Former state university employee Minh Dao, who retired in September 2018, saved $190,133 toward a pension over 30 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.
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Former state university employee Benedict paid in $161K to pension fund, could collect $2.69M in retirement
Former state university employee William Benedict, who retired in September 2018, saved $161,421 toward a pension over 25 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.
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Former state university employee McCausland paid in $97K to pension fund, could collect $1.7M in retirement
Former state university employee Joan McCausland, who retired in September 2018, saved $96,686 toward a pension over 30 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.
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Former state university employee Gordon paid in $93K to pension fund, could collect $1.71M in retirement
Former state university employee Evgeny Gordon, who retired in September 2018, saved $93,390 toward a pension over 20 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.
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Former state university employee Pederson paid in $175K to pension fund, could collect $3.5M in retirement
Former state university employee Charles Pederson, who retired in September 2018, saved $175,456 toward a pension over 30 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.
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College football earned $117 million for Illinois schools in 2016
Eastern Illinois University football brought in $27,045 per athlete in revenue in 2016, making it the seventh highest-grossing football program in the state that year, according to a East Central Reporter analysis of U.S. Department of Education data.