QU Dean Named to Mid-America Intermodal Port Board

Quincy University professor Cynthia Haliemun, dean of the Oakley School of Business, was named as a member of the Mid-America Intermodal Port District Board, by Governor J.B. Pritzker.

Haliemun has been an associate professor at QU for more than twenty years. She is the former chair of the Quincy Tri-State Counselors to America’s Small Businesses (SCORE) program, and she continues to serve the organization as a Mentor to SCORE Chapter 21. Haliemun is a member of the American Economic Association, the American Business Women’s Association, and the Association for Integrity and Responsible Leadership in Economics and Associated Professions. Haliemun received her doctorate in economics from Southern Illinois University, her master’s in business administration from Ohio University and her bachelor’s from Upper Iowa University.

Founded in 1860 by Franciscan friars, Quincy University is a small Catholic university emphasizing the sciences, liberal arts and the professions. Quincy University offers undergraduate, graduate and adult education programs integrating practical experience and Franciscan values. Faculty and advisors work with students to design customized success plans to help them graduate on time, find their passion and prepare them for life. QU is a member of NCAA Division II for intercollegiate athletics. For more information, please visit www.quincy.edu or contact the Office of Community Relations at (217) 228-5275 or communityrelations@quincy.edu. Quincy University. Success by Design.