The Civic Education Project @ SIUe was pleased to welcome retired Congressman Jerry Costello to the Southern Illinois University Edwardsville campus on Thursday, April 4, 2013. His visit included speaking to a political science class, holding a discussion over dinner about careers in public service with students in the SIUe Political Science Association, and giving an evening public lecture “Reflecting on 25 Years in Congress.” His visit was a part of his role as the 2013 Paul Simon Public Policy Institute Leader in Residence.
To read more about his reflections, shared with an audience of SIUe students and faculty and local community members, please view the news articles at the links below.
http://thisweekincas.com/2013/04/08/former-congressman-jerry-costello-visits-siue/
http://www.thetelegraph.com/news/local/article_184c6758-9d82-11e2-abd1-001a4bcf6878.html
To read more about his reflections, shared with an audience of SIUe students and faculty and local community members, please view the news articles at the links below.
http://thisweekincas.com/2013/04/08/former-congressman-jerry-costello-visits-siue/
http://www.thetelegraph.com/news/local/article_184c6758-9d82-11e2-abd1-001a4bcf6878.html