SIU trustees named from across Illinois to board
SIU Calhoun campus event marks February meeting as new trustees take seats. Chancellor Walter Wendler praised the roster of SIU graduates and geographic spread from Carbondale and Springfield to Chicago. He noted the service of outgoing trustees Gene Callahan John Brewster and Molly D Esposito as replacements prepare to guide SIU.
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SIU board gets new trustees as terms begin
The seven member governor appointed SIU board plus two student trustees from SIUC and SIUE will serve six year voting terms and one year student terms. New members Tedrick Simmons Jackson and Poshard bring focus on progress diversity and athletics as the board plans to meet in Edwardsville to elect officers after resignations and ethics law changes.
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Governor's nominations face likely quick Senate approval
Senate members expect swift hearings and a likely single vote to approve governor appointees. Background checks will be run on nominees, with Poshard receiving strong, unanimous caucus support despite past criticism. The seven member board’s partisan balance remains intricate amid minority Republicans.
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