EDWARDSVILLE, Ill., Oct. 26 -- Southern Illinois University- Edwardsville issued the following news release:

The Graduate School and Office of the Chancellor are hosting the inaugural year of the SIUE Speaker Series. This year's SIUE Speaker Series will present three speakers addressing various subjects of public interest from their particular area of expertise. The first of the year's speakers, Distinguished Research Professor Faith Liebl, PhD, will present her research "A Lifetime of Change: How the Brain Rewires Itself" at 4 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 12, in the Legacy Room at Morris University Center.

Liebl was promoted to Distinguished Research Professor of Biological Sciences for her significant achievements in the field of biological s...