Austin Vuichard Honored at McKendree Leadership and Service Event

2013 Apr 23

McKendree University recognized several student leaders for their inspirational contributions to the campus and community at its inaugural Leadership and Service Awards Banquet, held on April 21 at the Regency Conference Center in O'Fallon.

Over 150 nominations were submitted for consideration. Austin Vuichard, a senior accounting, economics and finance major from Coulterville, received the Outstanding Student Employee Award. He has used his audio-video production and editing skills as a student worker in the University Communications and Marketing Department since 2011.

Photos from the event are posted at http://picasaweb.google.com/mckendreebearcats.

Founded in 1828, McKendree University ranks among the top quarter of regional universities nationwide in the 2013 U.S. News and World Report's "Best Colleges" report. www.mckendree.edu