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Yepsen talks Blago, campaign contributions

Institute Staff - July 23, 2010

Despite Democrats being better off without Blagojevich in the headlines, Yepsen said the trial has had a much smaller impact on the party than he originally though.

Recent Publications

Results and Analysis of the Inaugural Southern Illinois Poll

Dr. Charles Leonard - June 2010 - Paper #20

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Institutional Reform and State Government Corruption: An Analysis of Institutional Reforms Proposed by the Illinois Reform Commission

Travis Taylor and John Hamman - May 2010 - Paper #19

Professor of economics at Skidmore College Sandy Baum, left, discussing the accessibility and affordability for college education. Institute director, David Yepsen, pictured right.

U.S Cuba Relations Conference from L-R Al Romero, dean of the college of arts and sciences at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Fulton Armstrong, the Foreign Relations Committee\'s western hemisphere specialist, Doug Farquhar, a member of the National Conference of State Legislatures.

Patti Simon (left) speaks with SIUC Chancellor Rita Cheng (right) at Simon\'s Farewell Reception

Simon Institute director David Yepsen lectures to a journalism class at Islamic University In Uganda.

David Yepsen, leading a workshop on political coverage for journalists during his May trip to Uganda and Zambia.

Ethan Watters, grandson of former SIU president Roscoe Pulliam, presented a talk on his new book, Crazy Like Us: The Globalization of the American Psyche, at the Simon Institute on April 29, 2010

Phil Keene,left, SIUC Alum and senior manager at Wal-Mart Stores speaking at Pizza and Politics with institute associate director, Matt Baughman

U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin speaking at Pizza and Politics, April 7, 2010

Brad Cole, mayor of Carbondale lecturing at David Yepsen Public Affairs Reporting class.

Group photo from Youth Leadership
Weekend

David Yepsen, Mike Lawrence, and John Jackson of the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute at Southern Illinois University Carbondale discuss key issues facing candidates in Illinois’ upcoming gubernatorial primary election. WSIU’s Jak Tichenor and Jennifer Fuller moderate.

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Charles Leonard, visiting professor from the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute, has been involved with the coordination of two grants that will be beneficial to SIUC students.