Illini Fraternity & Sorority Greek Hall of Fame to be established in 2014 – Nominations needed!!

·       1^st Dean of College of Commerce

·       Nathan A. Weston Memorial Fountain in the West Courtyard of David Kinley Hall is named after him.

·       Weston Hall is named after him.

·       Charter Member of ATO Gamma Zeta Chapter at University of Illinois (initiate #2)

·       ATO GZ initiate #1

·       ATO National President twice

·       There is a Clark Hall on campus, a Dean Clark room at the McKinley Foundation near campus and the ATO Chapter house is the Thomas Arkle Clark Memorial Chapter House.   His portrait hangs in the Pine Lounge in the Illini Union.

·       He served on the building committee for the McKinley Foundation Church. ATO

·       Prolific author:

o   “The Fraternity and the College: Being a Series of Papers Dealing With Fraternity Problems”

o   “Discipline and the derelict”

o   “Facts for freshmen concerning the University of Illinois”

o   “The high school boy and his problems”

o   “The Sunday eight o’clock, brief sermons for the undergraduate”

·       ATO Worthy Master (undergrad president)

·       Founder Utah Development League

·       VP Halloran-Judge Trust Company

·       ATO Chief of Province II in 1904-06;

·       Organized the Salt Lake City Illinois Alumni Association.

·       Professor of English from 1901 – 1925

·       ATO Worthy Master (Undergraduate President) 1900 – 1901

·       Established, and for twelve years edited the University of Illinois alumni magazine

·       Established, and for twelve years was Chairman of the Illini Publishing Company, which issues a daily paper (i.e. the Daily Illini) and eight other periodicals at the University of Illinois

·       Served as Executive Secretary of ATO National and Editor of the Palm, the ATO National Magazine

·       Scott Hall on campus is named after him

·       Author or co-author of three books and over 430 articles

·       During World War I he served as a major in the Chemical Warfare Service in Washington

·       President of the American Chemical Society (1935) and the American Association for the Advancement of Science (1950) and was chairman of the Chemical Section of the National Academy of Sciences (1938-1941)

·       Awarded Priestly Medal (1946) and the Parsons Award (1958) of the American Chemical Society, the National Medal of Science (1964)

·       Adams Laboratory on Campus is named after him

·       President of the Hart Williams Coal Company

·       Member of the State legislature of Illinois, 1904-06,

·       Member of the Democratic State Board of Electors in 1916

·       Delegate to the Democratic National Convention in 1920.

·       President of the Pogue Development Company

·       All American Football Player for the Illini

·       Worthy Master (undergrad president ) of ATO Chapter

·       Walter Eckersall picked Pogue as the greatest Illini football player in the era before Red Grange

·       Served as a member of the university’s Board of Trustees from 1935-1941 and 1959-1969, president of the Board of Trustees in 1940, and president of the University of Illinois Alumni Association in 1952.

·       Served on the Decatur City Council from 1959 to 1963, as president of the Decatur City Council from 1953 to 1953, and as a director of the Illinois State Chamber of Commerce from 1957 to 1961

·       Owner of the Orlando Hotel in Decatur

·       First manager of the Edgewater Beach Apartments in Chicago

·       Led effort to expand the ATO Chapter house in the 50’s. The 1959 addition is named “Jack Powers Wing”

·       VP, Kuhne –Simmons Construction Co.

·       Director, U. of I. Alumni Association

·       President ATO House Corporation

·       Republican. Member of Illinois state house of representatives 38th District, 1933-40

·       Speaker of the Illinois State House of Representatives, 1939-40

·       Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1944, 1948

·       Member, Interstate Commerce Commission, 1949-55

·       ATO Worthy Master (undergrad president)

·       ATO Worthy Master (undergrad president)

·       Illini Football Sr. Manager

·       ATO Worthy Master (undergraduate president)

·       Author – “9.5 Decades”

·       Management Consultant

·       University of Virginia Professor

·       President for two terms between 1952 and 1954 of the City Club of Chicago.

·       Board of trustees of the University of Illinois

·       Governing member of the Orchestrial Association

·       Trustee of the Ravinia Festival Association.

·       President of the Olivet Community Center

·       President of ATO Gamma Zeta House Corporation

·       First chairman of the ATO (National) Foundation Fund

·       Was awarded the Big Ten conference medal for achievement in academics and athletics.

·       Illini Track Letterman and All American

·       Dean of the School of Music from 1971 to 1979 at University of Michigan

·       Architect-engineer for the design and construction of the U.S. Embassy in Manila.

·       Architect-in-residence at Yale University

·       After his doctorate, General Giller went on to perform a variety of duties in research in development with the military and CIA, including:

o   Led team that studied thermal radiation from nuclear blasts – Department formerly known as “The Manhattan Project”

o   In the Central Intelligence Agency served as deputy director of a research branch that developed various weapons and tools for psychological warfare and eavesdropping – “the James Bond Department”

o   Initiated a partnership with the University of Colorado to investigate reported UFO sightings – The Condon Report.

o   Directed the Division of Military Application at the Atomic Energy Commission which conducted nuclear tests in Nevada and the Pacific Ocean including attending the largest underground bomb test in the United States—400 times more powerful than Hiroshima—on Amchitka, an uninhabited island near the end of the Aleutian Chain.

·       After his retirement from the Air Force in 1972, worked as a civilian arms control negotiator in Europe.

·       ATO Gamma Zeta Diamond Circle Certificate recipient as 75 year member of the fraternity

·       Partner, Morey & Shade

·       He served for three years in WWII with the 36th Field Artillery in North Africa, Italy and France. He was awarded the Bronze Star, Legion of Merit and three French Croix de Guerre. Later, he served in the Korean War as a battalion commander until 1951.

·       As undergrad, was chosen to lead 4,000 ROTC students as Colonel

·       Served as an FBI agent and a cryptographer for the U.S. Navy.

·       Served on the Kirkwood, Missouri City Counsel

·       President of the Kirkwood Chamber of Commerce

·       ATO Gamma Zeta Diamond Circle Certificate recipient as 75 year member of the fraternity

·       Served in Korea and two tours in Viet Nam

·       Awarded Silver Star for gallantry and resourceful leadership in Korea

·       Member of “Whiz Kids”

·       1^st Team All-American

·       Played 5 years in the NBA for the Pistons, Blackhawks (coach Red Auerbach), Anderson Packers, Indianapolis Jets, and the Hawks

·       Illini jersey is honored and hanging in rafters of State Farm Center

·       Served as undergraduate president of three ATO Chapters at Illinois, Penn and Ohio Wesleyan

·       Served as ATO National President two terms, Other ATO offices include Annual Fund Chairman, Assistant Executive Secretary, ATO Palm Managing Editor, Chapter Officers Conference Director, Foundation Board of Governors Chairman, High Council Chairman and LeaderShape Cabinet. In August 2010, at the 79th Congress in Orlando, then National President Walter Hughes presented Bob with the National President Award for his lifetime of service with ATO.

·       Donor of R.J. Simonds Scholarship for outstanding ATO Undergraduates and Robert J. Simonds LeaderShape Scholarship

·       Founder, The Twomey Foundation

·       2010 Monmouth Citizen of the Year

·       Illini Track Team, NCAA Champion

·       In 1951 Pan American Games, won the silver medal in the 5000 meters event and the bronze medal in the 1500 meters competition

·       Awarded the University of Illinois Distinguished Service Award

·       President of the Illinois Alumni Association from 1979 until 1981

·       Heath Gardens outside the Illini Union is named for him

·       Awarded the Silver Star for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in connection with military operations against the enemy in Korea, while serving with Company G, 9th Infantry Regiment, 2d Infantry Division, on 11 October 1951

·       All-American

·       Played in the National Professional Basketball League for the Saint Paul Lights.

·       Illini jersey is honored and hanging in rafters of State Farm Center

·       In 2012, Governor Pat Quinn presented him with the Order of Lincoln for Business and Industry, the state’s highest award, on behalf of the Lincoln Academy

·       Received Copley Newspaper First Citizen Award

·       Principal, Materials Technology Associates, Incorporated, Los Alamos, New Mexico

·       Section Chief, Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory

·       Awarded the prestigious PACE Award of the National Institute of Ceramic Engineers

·       received seven US and International Patents and was the author of 35 technical papers

·       World War II veteran, “Battle of the Bulge”soldier, Bronze Star, Purple Heart and Combat Infantry Badge recipient

·       The sculpture, “Night Train,” by Michael Dunbar was dedicated on September 5, 2002.   It was given to the University of Illinois and the College of Fine and Applied Arts by ATO Brother Robert Vogele ’48 (Graphic Design, ’50) and his wife, Ruth (’49). The red sculpture stands at the corner of Taft Drive and Sixth Street.

·       Professor Emeritus Yale University

·       Fellow of the Center for Philosophy of Science.

·       Co-author of The Logic of Questions and Answers (Yale, 1976) and many more

·       Board of Directors of The Independence Bank of Chicago and Drexel National Bank.

·       Vice President and a director of Indecorp Inc.

·       Part owner Milwaukee Braves

·       Investor in the Phoenix Suns basketball team

·       Served in the Counter Intelligence Corps of the U.S. Army from 1952 to 1954.

·       Deputy Public Defender from 1965 to 1973

·       Judge in the 18th Judicial Circuit Court from 1976 to 1990.

·       In 1990 he was elected judge of the Second District Appellate Court –

·       Guided RGI’s other business units, including Cushman & Wakefield, Radio City Music Hall, its telecommunications company and its development corporation.

·       Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Business Council of the United Nations

·       Chairman of the Economic Club of New York

·       Business Development Committee of the New York Library

·       Boards of: the Municipal Art Society, the United Way of New York City, and the Academy of Political Science

·       Member of the Executive Committee and Chairman of the Nominating Committee of the Board of Trustees for the New York Zoological Society

·       Member of the Executive Board of the New York City Partnership, serving as Chairman of the Partnership’s Public Issues Committee

·       Council Commissioner for the Boy Scouts of America

·       Chairman of the United Fund

·       Vice President of Big Brothers

·       Board of the New York City Chamber of Commerce

·       Boards of Fiat, Ifint, and Club Med, Con Edison, and Lehndorff USA.

·       Received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Illinois Oil and Gas Association (IOGA).

·       Illinois Gaming Board

·       Ilini Football Letterman and team MVP

·       Illinois Basketball player

·       ATO Worthy Master (undergrad president)

·       CEO and Chairman of Ulta3

·       Orthopedic surgeon for more than 25 years at Scripps Memorial Hospital in La Jolla, CA

·       Assistant Clinical Professor at University of California, San Diego since 1973

·       Naval Flight Surgeon aboard the aircraft carrier, USS Yorktown during the Vietnam War

·       Illini Basketball letterman

·       Managing director, Partner Matters and Expatriate Programs, Anderson Worldwide

·       Chairman of the University of Illinois CBA Business Advisory Council in 1995-96

·       Awarded the University of Illinois Commerce Appreciation Award

·       ATO Illinois House Corporation President

·       ATO Illinois Worthy Master (undergrad president)

·       Managing Director, The Brebach Group. March 1997-March 1999

·       Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Nextera Corporation. January 1995-February 1997,

·       Executive Vice President, Renaissance Solutions, Inc. March 1993-August 1994,

·       Senior Vice President, Digital Equipment Corporation. December 1989-March 1993

·       Director, North American Practice, McKinsey and Co., Inc. 1988-1989

·       Founder, ICG, Inc. 1986-1988

·       Managing Partner, North American Consulting Practice, Andersen Consulting.

·       Did play-by-play for the Chicago Blackhawks, Chicago Cougars, University of Illinois football games and radio play-by-play for the University of Illinois basketball.

·       Was voted the Illinois Sportscaster of the Year nine times

·       Head Coach University of Illinois Wrestling

·       Assistant Coach University of Illinois Football

·       Founder of Illini Pride

·       Founder of “Tailgreat”

·       Illini Wrestling Letterman

·       Annual Illini Football Award – Bruce Capel award for “Most Courageous Fighting Illini player.”

·       Lt. Capel died in combat in Vietnam when he was leading a 14-man patrol which was ambushed southwest of Da Nang (in Quang Nam), South Vietnam by a large force of Viet Cong. Only two members of the patrol survived, by feigning death, and were rescued by Marine reinforcements.

·       Vice Commander, Naval Security Group Command

·       Reserve Vice Commander, Naval Network Warfare Command

·       Mobilization Assistant to the Deputy Chief, Central Security Service

·       California Judge

·       Served as White House Aid in the Nixon and Johnson White House

·       Served in Pentagon War Room

·       ATO Gamma Zeta Worthy Master (undergraduate President) in 1964/65

·       Harvard Law

·       Illini Swimming Letterman, Captain, All American

·       Was proclaimed to be “the greatest swimmer in Illinois history” by his coach Al Kingel

·       Illini Football Captain

·       All American

·       ATO Worthy Master (undergrad president)

·       Senior Vice President, Shearson Lehman Brothers

·       Private practice at Rockford Gastroenterology Associates

·       Illini Football Captain

·       Bruce Capel Award Winner (most courageous Illini Football Player)

·       Illini Football All American and Academic All American

·       Played for Detroit Lions

·       Illini Football Letterman

·       Past coordinator of Alston & Bird’s Intellectual Property Groups

·       Past member of the firm’s Partners’ Committee

·       Past President ATO Gamma Zeta House Corporation

·       ATO Worthy Master (undergrad president)

·       Was on cover of People magazine and regular guest on such shows as Regis and Kathie Lee, Sally Jessy Raphael, The Merv Griffin Show, and a co-host of The Mike Douglas Show.

·       Currently Artistic Director/Founder, The Actor’s School and Film School Nashville

·       Dean’s Business Council, University of Illinois College of Business

·       The Chicago Sun Times 1993 Tenant Representative of the Year Award.

·       NAIOP’s 1995, 2001, 2002, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011 Downtown Chicago Office Transaction of the Year Award

·       ATO Worthy Master two terms (undergrad President)

·       Illini Baseball Letterman

·       Chairman of March of Dimes Comcast Sportsnet Sports Awards Dinner for 25 years

·       Current ATO Board of Trustees

·       Bronze Tablet

·       General Manager of FSN Midwest, FSN Kansas City and FSN Indiana

·       Chicagoland Illini of the Year

·       Current ATO President, Board of Trustees

·       Board Secretary, University of Illinois Alumni Association

·       Owner, Ann Sather Restaurants

·       Chicagoland Illini of the Year

·       ATO Worthy Master (undergrad president)

·       Head Basketball Coach Northern Illinois University

·       Assistant Basketball Coach Illinois

·       Assistant Basketball Coach Illinois State

·       Assistant Basketball Coach Bradley

·       Illinois Basketball Coaches Association (IBCA) Hall of Fame as a player

·       Ralf Woods Award winner for top Illini Free Throw Percentage

·       Illini All Time leader in free throw percentage

·       Board of Directors McDonald’s

·       Former CFO Sara Lee

·       Former Chicago Managing Partner, Anderson Consulting

·       Former ATO Board of Trustees President

·       Former ATO National Foundation Board of Trustees

·       Chicagoland Illini of the Year

·       University of Illinois Chicago Athletics Advisory Board

·       2nd VP of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

·       Board of Directors, Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board

·       Board of Directors of the State Bar of Texas

·       Former Chairman, University of Illinois Board of Trustees

·       Throughout his career, Paul has arranged the sale of more than $10 billion of investment real estate totaling 70 million square feet, focusing primarily on office assets (46 million square feet valued at $7.1 billion in the Chicago CBD and Suburban markets)

·       Former team doctor for Cubs, Hawks, Bulls, Bears

·       Chairman, Dean’s Business Council, University of Illinois College of Business

·       COLBA, Board Member, Past President

·       University of Illinois, Alumni Real Estate Forum

·       ATO Worthy Master (undergrad president)

·       Former ATO Alumni President of House Corporation

·       University of Illinois Alumni Association – At Large Director, Chairman, Finance Committee, Nominating Committee

·       Awarded Thomas Arkle Clark award as ATO National’s top undergraduate member

·       Served as Chief Illiniwek

·       Bronze Tablet

·       Homecoming King

·       Former ESPN Plus Illini Basketball TV Color analyst

·       Illini Basketball Captain

·       Ralf Woods winner for top Illini Free Throw Percentage

·       Illini Team MVP

·       Illini Basketball Captain

·       Represented Germany in the 1992 Summer Olympics

·       Member of German National Team that won European Championship in 1993

·       NCAA Runner up

·       5 time Big Ten Champion as Coach

·       Illini Golf Team that was Big Ten Champion

·       PGA Golf Professional

·       Director of the Baptist Housing Ministry since February of 2007.

·       ATO Worthy Master (undergrad president)

·       Team physician for the gold medal winning US Olympic volleyball team and The US Ski Team

·       Associate professor in orthopedic surgery, Northwestern

·       Awarded Thomas A. Clark award, the highest honor that can be accorded to an ATO undergraduate by the national ATO Fraternity as ATO National’s top undergraduate member

·       Advisory Board of the University of Illinois Alumni Career Center

·       Illini Basketball Captain

·       Won Ralf Woods Memorial Trophy for top Illini team free throw percentage

·       3^rd all time Illini career free throw percentage