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Rickert-Ziebold Trust Award Winners Announced

Each year SIU Carbondale's School of Art and Design awards the Rickert-Ziebold Trust Award to outstanding seniors in the College.

This years' winners of the award are: 

  • Ileana Quezada a Senior in Sculpture and Ceramics  from  Firebaugh California,
  • Dallas LaCassa, Ceramics, from Lake in the Hills Illinois
  • Industrial Design Major, Caleb Clausing from Crete Illinois 

Their work is on display through April 9th at the Surplus Gallery, 432 south Washington Street, Carbondale Illinois.

Kevin Boucher is a retired broadcaster. Most recently he was a news reporter for WSIU radio. He grew up watching nature programs including Mutual of Omaha’s wild kingdom and the many Jacques Cousteau specials which sparked his passion with nature. Kevin also is an avid hiker and loves seeing and writing stories about the many fascinating plants and animals we share our planet with. Kevin is married and has lived in Murphysboro since 1976, after living in many places, including Japan, as the son of a Navy officer.


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