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• Southern Illinois University faculty senate backs minority fellowships

  - 2006-01-12

  CARBONDALE, Ill. Southern Illinois University's faculty senate is urging the school's administration to continue support for three graduate fellowships aimed at women and minorities that federal prosecutors have deemed discriminatory. The senate passed a resolution at its monthly meeting saying the administration should maintain the programs. Faculty Senate...

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• Chicago Dental Society Donates $1.6 Million to Illinois Dental Schools

  - 2005-12-15

  CHICAGO, Dec. 15 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Chicago Dental Society announced it will donate $1.6 million in grants to the University of Illinois at Chicago's College of Dentistry and Southern Illinois University's School of Dental Medicine. The dental schools are the last two remaining in the State of Illinois. The...

  Tags: Benefits, Chicago, Government, HEALTHCARE, Illinois, SOFTWARE, Southern Illinois University, University of Illinois

• Weinberg, Carl R. Labor, Loyalty & Rebellion: Southwestern Illinois Coal Miners and World War I.(Book Review)

  - 2005-09-22

  Weinberg, Carl R. Labor, Loyalty, Rebellion: Southwestern Illinois Coal Miners and World War I Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press 246 pp., $28.50, ISBN 0-8093-2634-5 Publication Date: May 2005 On April 15, 1918, a "patriotic" lynching took place near Collinsville, Illinois. Robert Prager, a thirty-year-old...

  Tags: Government, Illinois, immigrant, Leadership, Southern Illinois University

• Michael R. Gardner, Harry Truman and Civil Rights: Moral Courage and Political Risks.(Book Review)(Brief Article)

  - 2002-10-01

  (Carbondale and Edwardsville: Southern Illinois University Press, 2002), 228 pp., $35.00 cloth. Maybe Harry Truman should be grateful for the Chicago Daily Tribune headline that proclaimed "Dewey Defeats Truman." It has made him look like the come-from-behind miracle candidate of 1948. In reality,...

  Tags: courage, Government, Southern Illinois University

• DuPage Collegians.(Neighbor)

  - 2001-09-16

  - Kristin Kruse of Carol Stream was named to the president's list for the spring semester 2001 at the University of Iowa in Iowa City, Iowa. - Jeffrey Book of Itasca was named to the dean's list for the spring semester 2001 at Bradley...

  Tags: Bradley University, CAREER, Ellis, Government, Iowa, Leadership, Park, semester, SOFTWARE, Southern Illinois University

• Summer Institute on the U.S. Political System Held at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale.(Brief Article)

  - 2000-03-01

  The 1999 USIA Summer Institute on the American Political System, held from June 25 to August 7, 1999, was the sixth held on the campus of Southern Illinois University at Carbondale SIUC. Each participant in the 1999 SIUC institute has responsibility for university-level courses on American...

  Tags: Government, professor, SOFTWARE, Southern Illinois University, U.S.

• Roundtable discussion with students on student loans at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, Illinois

  - 1995-09-18

  September 11, 1995 The President. Is everybody in? For the members of the press corps that came in with me, as you know, I have been doing these roundtable discussions with students and faculty members and others in colleges around the country. And this is the kickoff of...

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