February 22, 2019

Robinson earns scholarship to SIU Carbondale

by Pete Rosenbery

John RobinsonCARBONDALE, Ill. – John K. Robinson of Anna is the recipient of a Dean’s Transfer Scholarship at Southern Illinois University Carbondale for the fall 2019 semester. Scholarships are based on academic merit and potential for superior academic achievement in college. 

Robinson will graduate with an associate’s degree from Shawnee Community College in Ullin in May. He is the son of LaShonna Loveless of Anna and John R. Robinson of Rosiclare.   

Robinson plans to major in marketing at SIU Carbondale. 

SIU Carbondale is in the top five percent of public U.S. institutions for research. The university offers more than 200 majors, minors and specializations representing every key academic disciplinary area. In addition, a large number of scholarship opportunities are available. 

To learn more, visit scholarships.siu.edu or contact SIU’s Academic Scholarship Office at 618/453-4628.