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By BYRON HETZLER - Associated Press

Former SIU president named head of Morthland College

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FILE - In this May 16, 2013 file photo, Glenn Poshard, president of Southern Illinois University, testifies during a House Committee hearing on pension legislation at the state Capitol in Springfield, Ill. Poshard has been active in Illinois’ public affairs for more than 30 years as a U.S. congressman, state senator, Democratic candidate for governor and, most recently, president of the Southern Illinois University system. Newly retired but serving as a consultant to his successor as SIU’s president, the 68-year-old Murphysboro man shared with The Associated Press his thoughts on the nexus of higher education and states’ troubled finances. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman, File)

Retired SIU chief fears for higher ed funding

By JIM SUHR - Associated Press

Southern Illinois University President Glenn Poshard, left, shakes hands with incoming SIU president Randy Dunn, on Wednesday, April 30, 2014, in Carbondale, Ill., on Poshard's last day on the job. Poshard, a former congressman and Illinois gubernatorial candidate, officially retired Wednesday but will stay on through June as a consultant to his successor. (AP Photo/The Southern, Steve Matzker)

Poshard reflects on time as SIU president

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Illinois universities warn of perils if budget cut

By KERRY LESTER - Associated Press

Former SIU professor takes helm as president

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New SIU president to be announced Monday

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