In 1957 , Shurtleff College became what we know now as SIUe .
SIU acted on the report , and bought a former high school in East St. Louis and Shurtleff College in Alton , which at the time was the oldest Baptist College west of the Appalachian Mountains .
In 1957 , Shurtleff College became what we know now as SIU .
SIU acted on the report , and bought a former high school in East St. Louis and Shurtleff College in Alton , which at the time was the oldest Baptist College west of the Appalachian Mountains .