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The Shield

University of Southern Indiana's student publication | USI | student newspaper

The Shield

University of Southern Indiana's student publication | USI | student newspaper

The Shield

College of Liberal Arts Dean James Beeby greets mourners at a memorial service for Virginia Thomas.

Memorial service honors late art administrative assistant

Haviland Cardinal, Staff Writer January 17, 2019

A cold and grey January afternoon, the trees on campus seemed barren of life, the grieving met inside the Liberal Art Center to celebrate the life of Virginia Thomas. The art department’s longtime...

University memorial planned for administrative assistant

University memorial planned for administrative assistant

Noah Alatza, News Editor January 7, 2019

The Art and Design department announced on Facebook Jan. 4, that a university memorial service for a former administrative assistant will take place on Jan 15. On Nov. 21, University Communications...

Longtime Art & Design Department Administrative Assistant, Virginia Thomas, 71, died Nov. 18.

‘She was the heart of our department’

Noah Alatza, News Editor November 21, 2018

Longtime Art & Design Department Administrative Assistant, Virginia Thomas, 71, died Nov. 18. University Communications confirmed her death in an email sent to the USI community Nov. 21. Interim...

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