WSIU Radio's Jennifer Fuller talks with SIU President Glenn Poshard.
In this month's Conversation:
- Illinois lawmakers approved a flat budget for Higher Education. What does this mean for SIU?
- Research funding declines are forcing scientists and others to look elsewhere for money. What does the future look like?
- Pensions are still a major issue in Springfield. What's the latest, and what is expected from the newly formed Conference Committee?
- Governor Pat Quinn is deciding what to do with legislation allowing the concealed carry of weapons in Illinois. How does the bill apply to colleges and universities?