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EIU’s Murley selected as Illinois Road Scholar for 2019-20

Feb-26-2019

(Charleston, IL) – Eastern Illinois University’s Bryan Murley, associate professor of journalism, was selected for a slot on the Illinois Road Scholars roster for 2019-20. The Road Scholars speaker program is part of Illinois Humanities and seeks to provide a variety of humanities programming to local non-profit organizations around the state at reduced cost.

Murley has two presentations approved for the roster: “A Governor for Our Times: John Peter Altgeld on Illinois’ Incarceration and Reform” and “Sifting Through the Ashes of Truth: John Peter Altgeld, the Press, and the Internet's Fake News Conundrum.” More information about the program is available at https://www.ilhumanities.org/program/road-scholars-speakers-bureau/.

For more information about EIU, or to learn more about its growing assortment of programs and services, visit the university’s website at www.eiu.edu, or call EIU’s public information office at (217) 581-7400.

 

 

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Josh Reinhart,
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Eastern Illinois University
600 Lincoln Ave.
Charleston, IL 61920
217-581-7400
jdreinhart@eiu.edu


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