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ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½app Honors Brent Heaton's Upcoming Retirement
February 19, 2026
MACOMB, IL - - ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½app Illinois University Department of College of Business and Technology (CBT) Dean's Office announces the retirement of Brent Heaton, Associate Agricultural Research Technician, on Saturday, Feb. 28, following a decade of service to the University.
Heaton's presence has made a lasting impact on students, faculty and staff across ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½app. Throughout his tenure, he has been an invaluable resource to this institution, especially in the School of Agriculture.
The ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½app community is invited to celebrate Heaton's retirement luncheon from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 24, at the ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½app Livestock Center. The event will provide an opportunity for friends, colleagues and community members to gather, share memories and recognize Heaton's many contributions to the University.
Please RSVP to Maddi Butler by noon on Friday, Feb. 20, at mi-butler@wiu.edu.
Posted By: University Communications (U-Communications@wiu.edu)
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