SIU dedicates portrait by artist Herbert Fink of 'education senator' who helped transform institution

John G. Gilbert worked as the “education senator” alongside his close friend SIU President Delyte W. Morris in helping transform Southern Illinois University Carbondale from a small teachers college to a major university in the 1960s and 1970s.

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