Lincoln scholar will address UIS' 35th commencement ceremony

Internationally renowned Lincoln scholar and historian Phillip Shaw Paludan will deliver the Distinguished Scholar Address at UIS commencement ceremonies, which will begin at 2 p.m. Saturday, May 13, at the Prairie Capital Convention Center in downtown Springfield.

Paludan, one of the nation's foremost authorities on Lincoln and the Civil War, is Professor of History and Naomi B. Lynn Distinguished Chair of Lincoln Studies at UIS. Read more>>