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Travel and Event Expense Information
Expenses for presidential events and travel related to the duties of the president and those of the presidential spouse are posted below. Expense information is updated quarterly. We strive to post final numbers, however, in an effort to present timely information, some entries are estimated/pending charges. Entries will be noted as Final with the payment reference number and expense figures updated accordingly.
- Presidential Expense Report Fiscal Year 2022 (PDF)
- Presidential Expense Report Fiscal Year 2021 (PDF)
- Presidential Expense Report Fiscal Year 2020 (PDF)
- Presidential Expense Report Fiscal Year 2019 (PDF)
- Presidential Expense Report Fiscal Year 2018 (PDF)
- President Freeman's Investiture Expenses (PDF)
- School of Music Maintenance and Repair Expenses - associated with investiture (PDF)
- Foundation Event - associated with investiture (PDF)
- Presidential Spouse Expense Report Fiscal Year 2019 (PDF)
- Presidential Spouse Expense Report Fiscal Year 2020 (PDF)
- Presidential Spouse Expense Report Fiscal Year 2021 (PDF)
- Presidential Spouse Expense Report Fiscal Year 2022 (PDF)
Senior Employment Contracts
Name | Department | Term of Appointment | Current Base Salary | Guaranteed Additional Compensation | Maximum Incentive-Based Compensation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blazey, Gerald | VP Research and Innv Partnership | 5/16/17 - 6/30/23 |
$270,122.11 |
None | None |
Burno, Rashon | Intercollegiate Athletics | 3/16/21-3/15/26 | 350,000.16 | None |
$125,000 |
Burns, Eric | Intercollegiate Athletics | 8/26/19 - 6/30/23 | $55,166.88 | None | |
Carlsen, Lisa | Intercollegiate Athletics | 7/1/15 - 6/30/24 with performance-based extensions | $196,966.32 |
$6,000 |
$231,500 |
Carlson, John | Intercollegiate Athletics | 7/21/21 - 6/30/25 | $84,872.16 | None |
$38,400 *amounts per occurrence could impact this maximum – see contract for details |
Cotsones, Rena | OERD Division Administration | 7/1/20 - 6/30/25 |
$214,301.80 |
None | None |
Edghill-Walden, Vernese | Exec VP and Provost | 7/1/20-6/30/25 | $245,598.48 | None | None |
Fisher, Patrick | Intercollegiate Athletics | 7/1/20 - 6/30/24 | $67,216.40 | None |
$23,000 plus $500 for each individual qualifier |
Frazier, Sean | Intercollegiate Athletics | 8/1/13 - 6/30/26 |
$334,317 |
$27,570 |
$164,500 |
Freeman, Lisa | Presidents Office | 7/1/21/ - 6/30/25 |
$450,000 |
$25,000 deferred compensation 457(f) plan |
$25,000 |
Gooden, Raymond | Intercollegiate Athletics | 12/1/18 - 6/30/23 | $112,553.13 | None |
$76,000 |
Hammock, Thomas | Intercollegiate Athletics | 11/8/21 - 6/30/27 |
$530,608.56 |
None |
$650,000 plus 15% of all ticket sales revenues as stated in agreement |
Human Resource Services | 8/1/21-7/31/24 |
$207,050.08 |
None |
None |
|
Ingram, Beth | Exec VP and Provost | 5/16/19 – 5/15/25 |
$328,879.08 |
None |
$15,000 |
Jensen, Sol | VP Marketing and Communications | 6/19/17 - 6/30/23 |
$224,019.12 |
None | None |
Kester, Kimberly Jarvis | Intercollegiate Athletics | 7/1/21 - 6/30/25 | $64,640.88 | None |
$34,150 *amounts per occurrence could impact maximum – see contract details |
Kunigonis, Michael | Intercollegiate Athletics | 7/1/22-6/31/23 | $91,357.16 | None |
$45,500 |
Ludwig, Ryan | Intercollegiate Athletics | 7/1/19 - 6/30/22 | $64,721.41 | None | $21,500 plus incentives per event/individual qualifiers/team qualifiers as described in contract |
Morreale Jr, Salvatore | Intercollegiate Athletics | 7/1/19 - 6/30/23 | $72,514.14 | None |
$43,600 plus $400 per regional and/or national qualifier and $300 per All-American |
O'Neill, Michael | Intercollegiate Athletics | 3/30/22-3/29/26 | $80,000 | None |
$33,000 |
Parks, Matthew | Chief Information Officer | Annual | $231,750 | None | None |
Perry, Bryan | General Counsel | 7/1/19 - 6/30/23 |
$297,900.72 |
None | None |
Squires, Catherine | Univ Adv and NIU Fdn CEO | 5/1/15 - 6/30/25 | $307,661 |
$8,400 |
$25,000 |
Streb, Matthew | Presidents Office | 6/1/17 - 6/30/22 | $198,790.08 | None | None |
Sutcliffe, Christina | Intercollegiate Athletics | 7/1/20 - 6/30/23 | $95,670.36 | None |
$53,500 |
Swan, Ryan | Intercollegiate Athletics | 7/1/20 - 1/31/24 | $84,876.48 | None |
$32,500 |
Teaberry, Condinitha | Intercollegiate Athletics | 7/1/20 - 6/30/25 | $84,872.16 | None | $68,750 plus incentives per event/individual qualifiers/team qualifiers as described in contract |
Contact Dr. Freeman
Office of the PresidentAltgeld Hall 300
815-753-1271
president@niu.edu