CESL congratulates...

all Fall 2009 graduates, but especially those who once passed through CESL:





Ceren Temizkan, Master of Arts, Economics
Shih-Peng Cheng, Master of Arts, Manufacturing Systems
Pei-Shan Yu, Master of Arts, Professional Media and Media Management Studies
Ying-Hsuan Pei, Master of Arts, Workforce Education and Development

Awni Saeed Najim, Bachelor of Science, College of Engineering
Ammro Salem Alkurashi, Bachelor of Science, College of Engineering
Omar Ibrahim Alsaleem, Bachelor of Science, College of Engineering
Hiroyuki Oba, Bachelor of Science, College of Business
Eriko Ami, Bachelor of Arts, College of Mass Communication and Media Arts
Minho Park, Bachelor of Arts, College of Mass Communication and Media Arts



and those who once taught at CESL:

Kimberly Elizabeth Berger, Master of Arts, Applied Linguistics
Andrea Burnett-Deas, Master of Arts, Applied Linguistics

forget anyone or misrepresent them? Let us know!

Soony Seo

Soony Seo, former CESL student, now has her art on the second floor of the Student Center. Go down the hallway from Old Main and around the corner near the piano; it's right there. Be sure to read the description of the show (called "The Little Life" and leave her a note. It's highly recommended! It will be there until October 10; a reception is advertised as being Oct. 9, 5:00-7:00.

Congratulations graduates of August 2009!

CESL congratulates all of the following former CESL students and teachers who have graduated this August.

Chia-ling Lee, Master of Business Administration
Motref Almotref, Master of Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Gin Yuan Sheh, Master of Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Hyung Sun Yang, Bachelor of Arts, College of Liberal Arts
Batil Alonazi, Bachelor of Science, College of Applied Sciences and Arts

These teachers, former teachers and CESL workers have also graduated:

Tamara Michele Poss, Master of Arts, TESOL
Tamara Manushka Constant, Master of Arts, Applied Linguistics and Speech Communication
Tugiyanto, Master of Arts, TESOL
Kevan Self, Bachelor of Arts, Liberal Arts

apologies in advance, if we missed or misrepresented anyone: please tell us!

congratulations, 2009 grads!

I was looking through the 2009 Graduation Guide to see all the CESL students and teachers who graduated, in early May, when a huge storm came through Carbondale, destroyed a few dozen houses, left us out of power for about a week, and thoroughly disrupted everyone's lives. However, I did not forget the 2009 graduates. Here they are.....CONGRATULATIONS!

These former CESL students have now graduated from SIUC:

Yasmeen Ali Abdulwahab, Master of Arts, TESOL
Andre Negrao, Master of Business Administration
Ya-Ting Wen, Master of Business Administration
Su-Chuan Yang, Master of Business Administration
Maya Saito, Master of Science, Behavior Analysis and Therapy

Hattan Yousef Alghamdi, Bachelor of Science, College of Engineering
Khaled Battal Alotaibi, Bachelor of Science, College of Engineering
Yoko Ono, Bachelor of Arts, College of Science, Bachelor of Arts, College of Liberal Arts
Sujung Lee, Bachelor of Science, College of Science
Raed Ibrahim Alhamad, Bachelor of Science, cum laude, College of Applied Sciences and Arts
Young Sik Uhm, Bachelor of Arts, College of Mass Communication and Media Arts
Abdullah Adnan Al Attas, Bachelor of Fine Arts, College of Liberal Arts

These former CESL teachers have now graduated from SIUC:

Christopher Paul Baughman, Master of arts, TESOL
Sarah Elizabeth Chang, Master of Arts, TESOL
Michael Stewart Gilmore, Master of Arts, TESOL
Wakako Kinoshita, Master of Arts, TESOL
Seth Joseph Weiner, Master of Arts, Applied Linguistics
Anna Marie Lightcap, Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, College of Liberal Arts

here sculpture, siuc campus

Hironobu Kakinuma

Hironobu Kakinuma says hello and sends his regards to CESL faculty and especially Mr. Olive, who just retired. He is teaching at a private junior and high school in Tokyo, and says that Japanese kids wear him out, but make him feel "good tiredness"...

Congratulations!

The following former CESL students have graduated and deserve our congratulations...you made it!

Yeo Sim Yoon, Master of Business Administration
Mohamad AlWheeb, Bachelor of Arts, College of Liberal Arts
Maya Saito, Bachelor of Science, College of Agricultural Science
RiNa Park, Bachelor of Science, College of Applied Sciences and Art
Hee Won Yoon, Bachelor of Science, College of Applied Sciences and Art
Saidath Alabi, Bachelor of Science, College of Business

and these former teachers deserve our congratulations also!

Kamden Summers, Master of Arts, Applied Linguistics and English
Steve Barringer, Master of Arts, TESOL

Good luck in your future! Please contact me if I have omitted you or made a mistake.

Congratulations!

CESL congratulates the following former CESL students who have made it to another milestone:

Tao Wang, Master of Accountancy
Chamaporn Paiboonvorachat, Master of Science, Geography and Environmental Resources
Seung Hun Na, BS, College of Applied Science and Arts
Abdullah Adnan Al Attas, BFA, College of Liberal Arts
Sandra Matenda, BS, College of Mass Communication and Media Arts

And congratulations to these CESL teachers, and former teachers, who have also graduated:

Cheryl Ernst, PhD., Education/Curriculum and Instruction
Aysegul Erdemir, MA TESOL
Elizabeth Farrar, MA TESOL
Max Stinnett, MA TESOL



We wish you the best of luck!

Congratulations!

First, congratulations to all present CESL students who have entered the university, and are on their way to getting their undergraduate and graduate degrees.

Then, congratulations to these former CESL students, who have now made it and graduate this weekend at SIUC:

Ju Me Lee, Bachelor of Music, College of Liberal Arts
Abdullah Adnan Al Attas, Bachelor of Fine Arts, College of Liberal Arts
Chun-Hsiung Chuang, Bachelor of Science, College of Engineering

Congratulations to these former CESL students with graduate degrees:

Abdulaziz Abumilha, Master of Arts, Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
Sami Alabdulwahab, Doctor of Philosophy, Economics