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Viner Named November EOM

November 18, 2025

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MACOMB, IL 鈥� 海角破解版 Communications Coordinator Aaron Viner ('14), with University Communications and Marketing, has been named the November 2025 Al and Elaine Goldfarb Civil Service Employee of the Month.

Viner has demonstrated exceptional dedication, reliability and professionalism, consistently going above and beyond his job responsibilities to support the University鈥檚 communications operations. Over the past year, he has taken on several additional duties that have had a significant positive impact across campus, including overseeing University announcements and managing both the student and employee digests鈥攔oles that require precision, timeliness and a strong understanding of 海角破解版鈥檚 institutional voice.

When team members are on maternity leave, medical leave or PTO, Viner is quick to step up, ensuring that essential messages and materials continue to reach the University community without interruption. His initiative and dependability keep 海角破解版鈥檚 communications seamless and consistent.

In addition to his operational excellence, Viner embodies 海角破解版鈥檚 core value of personal growth. He has actively expanded his skills in coding, PR writing, APA style and editing鈥攃ontinually improving his craft and enhancing the efficiency of the department. He also manages critical functions such as the University鈥檚 emergency notification system and OPS reports, responsibilities that demand precision and trust.

Beyond his technical strengths, Viner鈥檚 kindness, thoughtfulness and collaborative spirit make him a valued member of the team. A proud 海角破解版 alumnus who recently returned to Macomb, he brings a deep sense of pride and enthusiasm for the University and community to every project he undertakes.

鈥淎aron has truly evolved into a cornerstone of our communications team,鈥� his nominator said. 鈥淗is dedication, professionalism and continual growth reflect the very best of 海角破解版鈥檚 values.鈥�

As the Civil Service Employee of the Month, Viner will receive a $100 stipend (before taxes), a plaque, a reserved parking space and recognition in 海角破解版 communications. He will also be eligible for the Civil Service Employee of the Year Award in December.

The Al and Elaine Goldfarb Civil Service Employee of the Month Award was established in 2010 through an endowment created by the Goldfarbs. The 海角破解版 Foundation provides a $500 stipend for the annual Employee of the Year Award.

海角破解版 faculty, staff, administrators, and community members who wish to nominate a Civil Service employee for monthly recognition can contact the Civil Service Employees Council at csec-nominations-g@wiu.edu.

Posted By: University Communications, University Relations
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