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Director of Alumni Relations 
College of ACES Alumni Association 
124 ACES Library, Information and Alumni Center 
1101 S. Goodwin Avenue 
Urbana IL 61801 
Office: 217.333.7744 
Fax: 217.333.0354
vealt@illinois.edu

Tina Veal, is a proud alumna from Galesburg, IL and has served as the Director of Alumni Relations for the College of Agriculture, Consumer and Environmental Sciences (ACES) at the University of Illinois since 2006.

She provides administrative leadership to the College of ACES Alumni Association and the ACES Alumni Board of Directors. Tina oversees all marketing and communications, awards and recognition programs including the ACES Round Barn Society, alumni district and special events, and is co-advisor for the ACES Student Advancement Committee.

Tina received her Bachelor's degree in Agricultural Education in 1993 and her Master's degree in Agricultural Education in 2001 from the College of ACES. Tina worked with the University of Illinois Extension as a 4-H Youth Development Educator for 12 years, prior to returning to campus, where she earned numerous awards including Early Career Service, Achievement in Service, Distinguished Service and numerous programming and communicator awards on the state and national levels.

Tina is a member of the National Agricultural Development and Alumni Association (NAADA) and has served on the NAADA national Board as Education Chair from 2011-2013 and Membership Chair from 2009-2011. She is also a member of the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE).

Administrative Assistant
College of ACES Alumni Association
129 ACES Library, Information and Alumni Center
1101 S. Goodwin Avenue
Urbana, IL 61801
Office: 217.333.7744
Fax: 217.333.0354
lbvaughn@illinois.edu

ACES Alumni Association Intern
Junior, Ag Leadership & Science Education
Hometown:  Venedy, IL

ACES Alumni Association Intern
Senior, Animal Sciences
Hometown:  Monmouth, IL