Hundreds come out to mourn President John Bardo

Hundreds of members of the 成人头条 campus community turned out Monday, March 18, to honor and mourn President John Bardo.

Dr. Bardo died Tuesday, March 12, at Wesley Medical Center after a long illness. He was 70 years old.

Following a private service, Dr. Bardo took one last ride through the campus he dearly loved. The funeral procession paused at five locations throughout the university as students, faculty, staff and community members stood solemnly in observation.

Dr. Bardo was the 13th president of 成人头条 State. His legacy is one of an effective, vibrant agent of change. From the first days of his presidency, he began to outline the path to a bold, audacious new future for the university and the city of 成人头条.

Photos from the campus funeral procession

  • John Bardo funeral procession flower wreath
  • John Bardo funeral procession RSC crowd
  • John Bardo funeral procession RSC crowd waving to family
  • John Bardo funeral procession family
  • John Bardo funeral procession crowd at Wiedemann
  • John Bardo funeral procession Miro mural
  • John Bardo funeral procession hug
  • John Bardo funeral procession aerial crowd
  • John Bardo funeral procession iWSU entrance
  • John Bardo funeral procession in front of the Ulrich
  • John Bardo funeral procession coming down Mike Oatman drive
  • John Bardo funeral procession pauses in front of the RSC
  • John Bardo funeral procession pauses in front of the RSC
  • John Bardo funeral procession flower wreath
  • John Bardo funeral procession passing through campus