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Southern Illinois University at 150 years : Growth, Accomplishments, and Challenges / Edited by John S. Jackson ; foreword by Carlo Montemagno ; contributions by Steve Buhman and Vanessa A. Sneed.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Jackson, John S., 1940- editor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale--History.
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale.
Public universities and colleges--Illinois--Carbondale--History.
Public universities and colleges.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (501 pages)
Place of Publication:
Carbondale, Illinois : Southern Illinois University Press, 2019.
Summary:
"Although Southern Illinois University in many ways may be a typical large public university, its unique location, history, and culture make it a distinct institution of higher education. This book is designed to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the university's founding by documenting its history and development from 1969 to 2019"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Introduction and Overview / John S. Jackson
The Setting: Carbondale and Southern Illinois / P. Michael Kimmel
The Illinois Board of Higher Education and the Office of the President / John S. Haller Jr.
The Graduate School and Graduate Programs / David L. Wilson
Student Affairs / Lori Stettler
The SIU Alumni Association and the SIU Foundation / Caleb Hale
The Physical Plant and Grounds / Brad Dillard and Kathy Dillard
Research at Southern Illinois University / James E. Garvey
The School of Medicine / J. Kevin Dorsey, Phillip V. Davis, J. Hurley Myers, and Pamela J. Charlson Speer
The School of Law / Tom Britton
Morris Library / Howard Carter, Pam Hackbart-Dean, Aaron Lisec, John Pollitz, and Susan Tulis
Intercollegiate Athletics / Tom Weber and John Lock
The Budget / Judith Marshall
Special Programs of Distinction Center for Archaeological Investigations / Mark J. Wagner
Continuing Education / Pat Eckert, Paul Simon
Public Policy Institute / John S. Jackson and Lester E. (Jak) Tichenor
Aviation, Automotive Programs, and Transportation Education Center / Elaine M. Vitello
Touch of Nature Environmental Center / Mark (Skip) Cosgrove and Dale O. Ritzel
University Honors Program / Lori Merrill-Fink
Military and Veterans Programs / Paul Copeland
Southern Illinois University Press / Amy Etcheson, Wayne Larsen, and Kristine Priddy
Advanced Coal and Energy Research Center / Tomasz Wiltowski
LGBT Programs / Paulette Curkin.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
0-8093-3705-3

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