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WSIU Radio's Jennifer Fuller talks with SIU Carbondale Archeologist Mark Wagner about his work to uncover the history surrounding the Hickory Hill Historic site in Gallatin County ? commonly known as the "Old Slave House" for this edition of Morning Conversation.   Mark Wagner will speak as part of this week's Science Cafe on Thursday at the Science Center of Southern Illinois in Carbondale.

From MAP Grants to Graduation, Polar Bear to COLA renaming, SIUC Chancellor Rita Cheng talks about what's going on at SIUC right now. Join Morning Conversation Host Jennifer Fuller for this week's interview.

The Illinois Primary Election is March 20, and election authorities and voter advocates are working to get everyone ready. Some boundaries have changed, and voters need to be aware of a few changes in some cases. WSIU Radio's Jennifer Fuller talks with Jackson County Clerk Larry Reinhardt and Jackson County League of Women Voters President Maggie Flanagan about the primary, and how they're gearing up.

WSIU Radio's Jennifer Fuller talks with two founding members of the Carbondale Stage Company on it's 30th Anniversary Season.

The Lifesavers Training Corp. is hosting its annual Murder Mystery Dinner later this month to raise funds for the program which provides peer support students in local high schools and colleges.  WSIU Radio's Jennifer Fuller talked with Director Judy Ashby about the program.  More information is available on line at www.thelifesavers.net
 
 
 

WSIU Radio's Jennifer Fuller talks with Fran Becque the Executive Director of Women for Health and Wellness about the annual  Southern Illinois Women's Teen Conference.

WSIU Radio's Jeff Williams talks with Father Joseph Brown the Chair of SIUC's Africana Studies Program about Black History Month activities for this edition of Morning Conversation

WSIU Radio's Jennifer Fuller interviews SIUC Chancellor Rita Cheng about ongoing contract negotiations, as the faculty strike continues for a seventh day.

Later, Fuller also interviews SIUC FA Spokesman Dave Johnson about the outstanding issues in contract negotiations, as the faculty strike enters its seventh day.



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