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James Sparks, from prison to a lifetime of helping others, thanks in large part to SIU
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James Sparks, from prison to a lifetime of helping others, thanks in large part to SIU

  • Posted on September 29, 2021September 29, 2021
  • by Christi Mathis

James Sparks was a nontraditional student in every sense of the word when he enrolled at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. But, he said, SIU provided the help, support and encouragement he needed to not only complete his life about-face, but also enable him to help other people do the same.

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