Faculty must make itself heard at SIU C
Larry Taylor argues faculty self governance matters at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. He notes open advisory channels and a strong committee system while warning that nonbinding advice limits real influence. He credits a growing vision for faculty involvement and urges constructive critique to guard morale and professional identity amid funding and policy challenges.
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Larry Taylor
Board of Trustees
SIUC
SIU
Faculty Senate
Senate
Illinois plan for elections board labeled poor but better than none
Southern Illinois opinion pieces critique a late week agreement to restructure the Illinois Board of Elections as inadequate yet preferable to no plan. They warn the plan risks constitutional issues, party balance gaps, and delays while maintaining gubernatorial appointment powers amid looming statewide elections.
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Elections Board
James Thompson
Illinois Board of Elections
Illinois
Eletions Board
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Faculty ethics and governance at SIU C
A university speaker critiques gender bias and leadership at SIU Carbondale, urging joint action by the 80 percent male majority and 20 percent minority. He cites Jefferson and Dewey, favors a unified academic vision, warns against imitation of Harvard or Yale, and urges strong faculty senate participation to shape higher education policy.
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SIUC
Board of Trustees
Carbondale
Thomas Jefferson
John Dewey
England
Mark Twain
Southern Illinois University
Harvard
Yale
Univerist
Illinois
Southern Illinois
Dewey
Don Quixote
Faculty Senate
Senate
Siu-C
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