Dr. I. Sue Shepard, interim dean of the College of Education at Southeast Missouri State University, has been named the permanent dean. Shepard was selected by a campus committee after a national search. She was appointed interim dean in July 2003 after serving as department chairman since 2000. She previously coordinated the specialist in education degree program.
The city of Cape Girardeau has received an award for its historic preservation efforts. Southeast Missouri State University's chapter of Sigma Pi Kappa presented the city with the Excellence in Historic Preservation Award at Monday's city council meeting. The city received the award for its use of the old Lorimier School, which is now city hall.
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