SIUE held a virtual town hall meeting to discuss mandatory re-entry testing and campus procedures for the Spring 2021 semester. A new dashboard will replace the old COVID Dashboard on
St. Louis Public Radio Harris-Stowe State University, like other public colleges in Missouri, is adapting to fewer students and less state funding. The pandemic has accelerated both challenges. The coronavirus pandemic is accelerating worrying trends across higher education that could reshape the scope of public colleges and universities in Missouri and Illinois. Public colleges and universities were already making do with fewer students and less state aid before the pandemic. Both of those dropped faster than expected in 2020. Administrators at several of those schools are planning to reorganize as leaner institutions, accepting that the demographic and political realities of the future are not in their favor.
SIUE confers degrees to 1,100 Friday The Telegraph FacebookTwitterEmail Speakers for the Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 2020 virtual fall commencement exercises were, from left, top row, Cassidy Bruns, Paulina Fuhrmann and Matthew Gregor; bottom row, Caitlin Phelan, Ashley Spain and Laura Tupper. EDWARDSVILLE Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Chancellor Randy Pembrook conferred degrees upon 1,103 graduates today at the 2020 virtual fall commencement exercises. “You represent a wide array of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives, and you’ve made SIUE a stronger institution,” Pembrook said. “Thanks for making SIUE a better learning environment based on your ideas and efforts. “As you move from being students to alumni, you also become official SIUE ambassadors. Because of your excellent preparation, we are confident that you will make an incredible difference and inspire those you meet,” he said. “Through you, we achieve our mission to shape a changing world.”
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A virtual commencement ceremony will see degrees given to 1,100 eligible graduates at SIU-Edwardsville. Chancellor Randy Pembrook will oversee the 2020 virtual fall commencement exercises at 1pm this Friday. Anyone can watch it online. University spokesman Doug McIlhagga tells The Big Z they also did this in the spring. Click here for McIlhagga s comments McIlhagga said the hopes were to get students back on campus for some sort of ceremony, but the statewide mitigations made that impossible. There will be several student speakers featured during the online event, and you can send well-wishes through the alumni kudo board at kudoboard.com. You can view the commencement at siue.edu/virtual-commencement.
SIU president to spend spring semester at SIUE Mahony will eventually relocate to Springfield Scott Marion, smarion@edwpub.net FacebookTwitterEmail 1of3 Southern Illinois University President Dan Mahony was among the speakers on Oct. 6 in a press conference at the Biotechnology Laboratory Incubator on the SIUE campus to announce a $1.47 million state grant to provide training for displaced workers.Intelligencer file photosShow MoreShow Less 2of3 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Chancellor Randy Pembrook speaks during a press conference on Oct. 6 at the Biotechnology Laboratory Incubator on the SIUE campus to announce a $1.47 million state grant.Intelligencer file photosShow MoreShow Less 3of3 EDWARDSVILLE Southern Illinois University System President Dan Mahony is preparing to become an Edwardsville resident – for a few months, at least.