Alumni and friends of the SIU System are invited to join system and campus leaders from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Thursday, July 21, for a reception at The Inn at 835, located at 835 South 2nd St. in Springfield, Illinois.

Leaders present will include SIU System President Dan Mahony, SIU Carbondale Chancellor Austin A. Lane, SIU Edwardsville Chancellor James T. Minor, and SIU School of Medicine Dean Jerry Kruse. Each will provide a brief update about their respective campuses.

Hors d'oeuvres and one complimentary drink ticket will be provided.

Those planning to attend are asked to RSVP by Friday, July 15.