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SIU’s Sharp Museum features works by local high school students - A reception highlighting the talents of art students from Harrisburg High School and Murphysboro High School is set for Tuesday, Nov. 17, in Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Sharp Museum.
SIU Symphony Orchestra drifts into German Romanticism with ‘Reverie’ on Tuesday - A good story can pull you in so deeply that the room around you fades. The Southern Illinois University Carbondale Symphony Orchestra will offer that kind of escape with “Reverie: Of Longing and Infinity,” a free public concert at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 17, in Shryock Auditorium.
SIU experts: Microsoft outage shouldn’t have economic impact if resolved soon - As Microsoft continues today (Nov. 13) to gradually restore services to millions of global users following a massive outage on Thursday, the initial impact was much greater than the inability to receive and open email.
Feeding Our Community returns to Carbondale’s Town Square Pavilion - Feeding Our Community returns Wednesday, Nov. 18, with a free lunch at Carbondale’s Town Square Pavilion. Anyone who stops by is welcome to eat. The meal runs from noon to 2 p.m., and no registration is needed.
SIU Wind Ensemble pairs music and wine for ‘Variations on America’ - A night out in Carbondale doesn’t have to cost a thing. The Southern Illinois University Carbondale Wind Ensemble presents “Variations on America,” a free concert open to the public, at 7 p.m. Nov. 19 in Shryock Auditorium.
SIU professors available to discuss mortgage rates and mortgage rate forecasts - Two professors from Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s College of Business and Analytics are available to talk about high mortgage interest rates, factors that influence current mortgage interest rates and rate forecasts.
Public welcome to upcoming Saturn observation at SIU - Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Department of Physics and the Astronomical Association of Southern Illinois welcome the public to a free astronomy observation where Saturn is the star attraction.
Encourage fall semester graduates to complete survey - The Career Development Center asks faculty and staff to remind students of a survey for undergraduate and graduate students who are planning to graduate in December.
Commencement volunteers needed - Volunteer opportunities are available for faculty, staff and community members who would like to help fall 2026 semester graduating Salukis celebrate their accomplishments during SIU Carbondale commencement exercises at Banterra Center on Saturday, Dec. 12. The ceremony starts at 9:30 a.m.
SIU’s Health Law Moot Court looks at AI, also honors event’s ‘pillars’ - Law students from across the country will tackle complex health law issues in Southern Illinois University Simmons Law School's National Health Law Moot Court (HLMC) competition, the nation's only mock U.S. Supreme Court competition devoted exclusively to the field.
SIU Carbondale invests $1.2 million to address faculty salary compression - Southern Illinois University Carbondale is investing $1.2 million to address faculty salary compression, fulfilling a commitment in the university’s 2024–2028 collective bargaining agreement with the SIUC Faculty Association. That agreement called for the parties to negotiate in 2026 how to distribute the $1.2 million once an independent compensation study was complete.
SIU announces dates for 2027 Family Weekend and Homecoming - Save the date! It’s not too early to start making plans to attend the 2027 Family Weekend and Homecoming festivities at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.
Media Advisory: SIU ROTC programs celebrate Military Appreciation Week - Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Army ROTC and Air Force ROTC Detachment 205 (AFROTC) are participating in two off-campus activities in conjunction with Military Appreciation Week.
Hundreds of students coming to SIU for Future Teachers Day on Nov. 13 - More than 400 aspiring teachers will visit Southern Illinois University Carbondale on Friday, Nov. 13, for SIU Future Teachers Day, an interactive event for area high school students.
U.S. Air Force pilots to fly over SIU Military Appreciation football game - Saluki fans at the upcoming Military Appreciation football game will have their eyes to the sky as two U.S. Air Force A-10 “Warthog” pilots, who are Southern Illinois University Carbondale alumni, will fly over Saluki Stadium as a salute to service for our nation’s veterans and active-duty military.
SIU’s Touch of Nature hosts Inclusive Archery Hunt for veterans, hunters with disabilities - Touch of Nature Outdoor Education Center, Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s experiential learning facility, hosts the Inclusive Archery Hunt for veterans and hunters with disabilities Nov. 12-15.
SIU’s Thanks “GivingBack” campus food drive is Nov. 17 - The upcoming Southern Illinois University Carbondale Thanks “GivingBack” campus food drive is a great opportunity to help Salukis in need during this holiday season.
CIE hosts ‘Communicating Across Differences’ workshop on Friday - The Center for International Education is hosting a workshop on Friday, Nov. 13, to help international graduate teaching assistants with preplanning lessons. The session is also open to SIU faculty, staff and students; advanced registration is not required.
Workshop on artificial intelligence is today - A live interactive workshop on how artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming opportunity discovery across careers, research, entrepreneurship and innovation is at 5 p.m. today (Nov. 5) in the SIU Student Center Auditorium.
SIU Carbondale releases new ‘We Are Southern’ spotlight video - Southern Illinois University Carbondale released its newest institutional spotlight video to the public today (Nov. 5), showcasing the university's vibrant campus, academic excellence, student experiences and the Saluki spirit that makes Southern unique.
Saluki Soccer Watch Party is today - Be sure and wear maroon and show your support for Saluki women’s soccer today. The SIU Foundation is hosting the first Saluki Athletics Watch Party at the Tedrick Welcome Center at 1 p.m. today, (Nov. 5) as the Missouri Valley Conference-leading team closes out the regular season at Indiana State.
‘Strangers and Pilgrims’ unites over 100 voices at Shryock Auditorium Nov. 10 - The Southern Illinois University Concert Choir and Choral Union close the semester with “Strangers and Pilgrims,” a free public concert at 7 p.m. Nov. 10 in Shryock Auditorium. The program features music by Igor Stravinsky, Adolphus Hailstork and Stephen Paulus.
SIU to host Nov. 13 small business workshop for military veterans - Military veteran small business owners and those aspiring to start a small business, are invited to a resource workshop just for them at Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Office of Innovation and Economic Development (OIED) on Nov. 13. The workshop is in celebration of National Veterans Small Business Week Nov. 9-13.
SIU to hold 45th annual Veterans Day flagpole vigil - Southern Illinois University Carbondale will commemorate Veterans Day on Nov. 11 with the annual vigil at the flagpole near the center of campus.
Youthful, team-oriented SIU Flying Salukis earn 15th straight regional crown - With 73% percent of his roster comprised of first- and second-year members, Nathan L. Lincoln, coach of the Southern Illinois University Carbondale Flying Salukis, wasn’t quite sure what to expect from this year’s squad.
SIU alum to share award-winning documentary clips during Veterans Day presentation - Veterans Day is a time to honor our nation’s heroes, but the holiday also provides a chance for fellow veterans to gather and reflect about their shared experiences, and for civilians to learn about the sacrifices of our U.S. Armed Forces.
SIU’s Buffalo Tro is back Nov. 20 at Touch of Nature - The Buffalo Tro returns to Touch of Nature Outdoor Education Center Nov. 20, inviting the community to gather around the fire for an evening of food, drinks and storytelling.
SIU and Mizzou collaborate on $300k project to monitor soybean drought stress with drones, AI - Illinois is the number one producer of soybeans in the United States, but farmers across the state face a big issue when it comes to maintaining their crops — drought. Periods with little to no rain can hamper growth or, worse yet, kill the plant.
SIU’s Yellow Moon Gyroid Concert Series features student performers Nov. 7 - The Yellow Moon Gyroid Concert Series at Southern Illinois University Carbondale features six students in the School of Music on Saturday, Nov. 7.
SIU’s Simon Institute hosts alum, Illinois state Rep. Will Davis for open house Friday - Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Paul Simon Public Policy Institute will host an open house on Friday, Nov. 6, featuring a special appearance by alumnus and Illinois state Rep. William “Will” Davis. The event will bring together institute staff, friends and supporters for an opportunity to connect and discuss issues shaping Illinois public policy.
