Ā Organizations are frequently in debt to quiet people.Ā Servants who lead.Ā Jack Graham was such a person and his death last week reminds of our responsibility to remember. There was an era at SIU in which a forceful, visionary,ā¦
Tenure has changed markedly since its inception as an academic concept. It is often confused with the idea of sinecure.Ā Tenure protects a faculty member from a board of trustees or, in public universities, an elected official who might notā¦
My mother worked as a riveter sewing sheet metal to plane wings in a defense plant on Long Island during the big war.Ā Countless others did too.Ā My in-laws worked at Grumman on Long Island for a combined total ofā¦
Visiting with parents and prospective students always reinforces what is most important.Ā The Core Curriculum at our university is a very good one, and provides many options for students to experience a range of intellectual exposure to ideas and subjectsā¦
Over the past few months research, economic development, our library, intercollegiate athletics, graduate study, quality, leadership and resources have been addressed, among a number of other topics. The center of our University, its sole purpose for being though is aboutā¦
Stock certificates are used to prove partial ownership of a corporation. A bearerās stock certificate entitles the holder to exercise all legal rights associated with the stock. Holders of stock certificates want the value of the stock to increase therebyā¦
Our world is simultaneously growing and shrinking. We must change our views of ourselves and our increasingly intertwined neighbors, near and far. Change powers Our University. Quality is judged by the change that occurs in students during their time atā¦
Many important characteristics of a research university contribute quality at Southern, but none compete with faculty for first place. To be sure, without students there is no university. Our raison dāetre is students. Ā But after that we must concede theā¦
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