Glenn Poshard

Former SIU President Poshard Endows SIUE Scholarship Fund

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Wednesday, August 26, 2020

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill., Aug. 26, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Former Southern Illinois University President Glenn Poshard, PhD, and his wife, Jo, have donated $100,000 to establish the Glenn and Jo Poshard Scholarship Endowment for the SIUE School of Education, Health and Human Behavior (SEHHB).

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  • EDWARDSVILLE, Ill., Aug. 26, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Former Southern Illinois University President Glenn Poshard, PhD, and his wife, Jo, have donated $100,000 to establish the Glenn and Jo Poshard Scholarship Endowment for the SIUE School of Education, Health and Human Behavior (SEHHB).
  • "It was a great privilege for Jo and me to serve the SIU System and to see SIUE's success in the higher education community of Illinois," Glenn Poshard said.
  • "We hope to continue our efforts to provide additional scholarship assistance to SIUE students in the future."
  • Glenn Poshard served as SIU System president from 2006-2014 after being appointed to the SIU board of trustees in 2004.