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Ford delays retirement for provost position
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More protests over Missouri shooting Matt Pearce
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Chief Thomas Jackson said he would reveal the identity of the of
onstrators gathered for the fourth straight day Tuesday, the Ferguson, have called on authorities to release
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teenager whose killing has roiled ra
authorities and the Justice Depart ment have launched parallel inves
threats were made to the police department and on social media, a spokesman for the department said it is not safe at this time to release
Illinois bad for business
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vice chancellor of academic affairs, as an
Garvey, interim vice chancellor for research,
Ford said the university is searching for a
‘‘
hen I first came here I was told I was W the only woman scientist on campus. I’m happy to say there are many women in
all different fields, many minorities. In all different fields and in the administration. Those are real changes on this campus for — Susan Ford the better.”
Interim Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
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said there are financial aspects to consider in comparison to other states, such as having a higher set minimum wage than other areas, high unemployment rates and high
serving as an interim provost until or unless Ford said the quality of academic research and faculty has improved during the 36 years she has worked at the university, along with
ings, some of the new repairs that were long
We have gotten a lot of perks from
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Ford said she has also seen more women and minorities in administrative roles over
en in all different fields, many minorities in taxes, finances, unemployment and all those sorts of things are in a
Those are real changes on this campus for
which Ford said has given her new perspec
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rates at which states are charged for various taxes and how easy it is for owners to file and maintain tax
under the sun and adapt to the dif ferent market fluctuations and Branda Mitchell can be reached at bmitchell@dailyegyptian.com