http://news.siu.edu/index.html Current News for Southern Illinois University of Carbondale en-us Wed, 22 Feb 2012 16:00:30 CST Cascade Server http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/022212cjm12051.html It’s not too late to sign up for a Southern Illinois University Carbondale event that couples a pancake and real maple syrup breakfast with an educational workshop. Wed, 22 Feb 2012 01:00:00 CST http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/022212cjm12051.html http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/022212cjm12050.html When Salukis do something, they do it all out. Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s ongoing Up ‘til Dawn philanthropic effort is certainly proof of that. Wed, 22 Feb 2012 01:00:00 CST http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/022212cjm12050.html http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/022212amh12025.html It’s Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s turn to host a festival celebrating the accomplishments of one of its own. Wed, 22 Feb 2012 01:00:00 CST http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/022212amh12025.html http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/022212cjm12043.html The Fifth Annual Scholarship Brown Bag Series from the College of Education and Human Services at Southern Illinois University Carbondale continues with a presentation at noon on Feb. 29. Wed, 22 Feb 2012 01:00:00 CST http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/022212cjm12043.html http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/022212amh12023.html The principal flutist of the Lucerne Festival Strings in Switzerland joins the Southern Illinois University Carbondale community for a masterclass and concert this month. Wed, 22 Feb 2012 01:00:00 CST http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/022212amh12023.html http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/022112cjm12047.html Taking good care of themselves just got a lot easier for students at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. Tue, 21 Feb 2012 01:00:00 CST http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/022112cjm12047.html http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/022112cjm12045.html You can enjoy the big show on the big screen at the Southern Illinois University Carbondale Academy Awards viewing party on Feb. 26. Tue, 21 Feb 2012 01:00:00 CST http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/022112cjm12045.html http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/022112cjm12049.html Sometimes we intend to say one thing, but what others hear from our mouths is something entirely different. Tue, 21 Feb 2012 01:00:00 CST http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/022112cjm12049.html http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/022012tjc12014.html Faculty and future engineers at Southern Illinois University Carbondale this week will recognize top scholars and open the world of engineering to young people as they celebrate National Engineers Week. Mon, 20 Feb 2012 01:00:00 CST http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/022012tjc12014.html http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/022012par12026.html An annual photography exhibit that features the work of Southern Illinois University Carbondale students, faculty and staff starts this week at the Cedarhurst Center for the Arts in Mount Vernon. Mon, 20 Feb 2012 01:00:00 CST http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/022012par12026.html http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/022012cjm12048.html In celebration of National Recreational Sports and Fitness Day, the Student Recreation Center at Southern Illinois University Carbondale is offering special activities, classes, demonstrations and more on Wednesday, Feb. 22. Mon, 20 Feb 2012 01:00:00 CST http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/022012cjm12048.html http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/021712par12025.html The first female circuit judge in Williamson County history will discuss her life and career next week at Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Paul Simon Public Policy Institute. Fri, 17 Feb 2012 01:00:00 CST http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/021712par12025.html http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/021712par12024.html The impact of continuing political corruption in Illinois can be staggering both in terms of faith in public servants to do the right thing, and also economic development. Fri, 17 Feb 2012 01:00:00 CST http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/021712par12024.html http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/021712amh12022.html Jazz for all. That could almost be the theme of the 2012 SIU Jazz Festival, hosted by the Southern Illinois University Carbondale School of Music. Fri, 17 Feb 2012 01:00:00 CST http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/021712amh12022.html http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/021612par12023.html The annual Big Muddy Film Festival will once again provide audiences with a foreign perspective, with some local flavor mixed in. Thu, 16 Feb 2012 01:00:00 CST http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/021612par12023.html http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/021612tjc12012.html An annual event showcasing top research at Southern Illinois University Carbondale is set for this spring and officials are encouraging faculty, students and organizations to sign up to participate. Thu, 16 Feb 2012 01:00:00 CST http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/021612tjc12012.html http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/021512cjm12042.html Civility will be the focus of a film screening and discussion at Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Morris Library on Feb. 21. Wed, 15 Feb 2012 01:00:00 CST http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/021512cjm12042.html http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/021512cjm12019.html Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Student Center Craft Shop is offering a unique opportunity for people to participate in the “Whole Violin Experience” and there are two scholarships available. Wed, 15 Feb 2012 01:00:00 CST http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/021512cjm12019.html http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/021512dce12003.html Is your high school student ready for the ACT? Wed, 15 Feb 2012 01:00:00 CST http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/021512dce12003.html http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/021412amh12021.html A long-ago moment inspired the performance art production taking the stage at Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Kleinau Theater this week. Tue, 14 Feb 2012 01:00:00 CST http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/021412amh12021.html http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/021412amh12020.html Being prepared can make the difference between landing a career and settling for just any old job. The Spring Career Fair at Southern Illinois University Carbondale is designed to help students do the former. Tue, 14 Feb 2012 01:00:00 CST http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/021412amh12020.html http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/021412cjm12041.html What happens when school isn’t in session for the kids and they want something different, something fun, to do on their day off? Tue, 14 Feb 2012 01:00:00 CST http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/021412cjm12041.html http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/021412par12020.html All members of the SIU Alumni Association who plan to earn graduate and professional degrees have the opportunity to practice for upcoming entrance exams later this month at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. Tue, 14 Feb 2012 01:00:00 CST http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/021412par12020.html http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/021412cjm12027.html DxR Development Group, which has a longstanding connection to the Entrepreneurship and Business Development Unit at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, is the first to acquire the State Trade and Export Promotion Program (STEP) award through the unit’s International Trade Center. Tue, 14 Feb 2012 01:00:00 CST http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/021412cjm12027.html http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/021312par12019.html A forum at Southern Illinois University Carbondale will examine the impact and possible fallout from last month’s U.S. Supreme Court decision involving employment discrimination laws and religious organizations. Mon, 13 Feb 2012 01:00:00 CST http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/021312par12019.html http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/021312cjm12039.html The battle was on as hundreds of students converged at Southern Illinois University Carbondale for a two-phase test of their accounting knowledge and problem-solving ability. Mon, 13 Feb 2012 01:00:00 CST http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/021312cjm12039.html http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/021312cjm12040.html A team functions best when its members work well together, showing kindness to one another and others when interacting. Mon, 13 Feb 2012 01:00:00 CST http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/021312cjm12040.html http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/021312par12021.html There is an old adage that religion and politics do not mix. Mon, 13 Feb 2012 01:00:00 CST http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/021312par12021.html http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/021012cjm12032.html The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimate that about one in 110 children in America have an autism spectrum disorder, so many people will find two Feb. 24 presentations by Sophia Colamarino at Southern Illinois University Carbondale quite relevant. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:00:00 CST http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/021012cjm12032.html http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/021012cjm12038.html Those who “take the plunge” at Southern Illinois University Carbondale may get a chill from their icy dip in Campus Lake, but their heart-warming feat will benefit a good cause. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:00:00 CST http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/021012cjm12038.html http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/021012amh12009.html Faculty at Southern Illinois University Carbondale have a 3D teaching tool available, with thousands of component parts from which to choose. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:00:00 CST http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/021012amh12009.html http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/021012cjm12037.html The sixth annual Tunnel of Oppression at Southern Illinois University Carbondale is set for Feb. 20-23. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:00:00 CST http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/021012cjm12037.html http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/021012cjm12031.html The new “American Invents Act” brought the most sweeping changes to the U.S. patent system since 1952, and an upcoming workshop at Southern Illinois University Carbondale will provide a complete update for inventors. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:00:00 CST http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/021012cjm12031.html http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/020912tjc12009.html Southern Illinois University Carbondale is inviting eligible sophomores and juniors to apply for membership in a prestigious academic program that honors a fallen astronaut. Thu, 9 Feb 2012 01:00:00 CST http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/020912tjc12009.html http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/020912cjm12028.html In celebration of Black History Month, the Special Collections Research Center at Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Morris Library is hosting a special exhibit and lecture. Thu, 9 Feb 2012 01:00:00 CST http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/020912cjm12028.html http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/020812amh12019.html It was Super Bowl weekend for many around the country, but for the Southern Illinois University Carbondale Debate Team, it was crunch time. Wed, 8 Feb 2012 01:00:00 CST http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/020812amh12019.html http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/020812amh12014.html Nancy Sherman’s father was a veteran of World War II, and though he never talked with her about it, he wore his dogtags for 65 years. She always wished, she said, that she could help him carry the burden of his memories. Wed, 8 Feb 2012 01:00:00 CST http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/020812amh12014.html http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/020812cjm12025.html Are they up to a unique and spirited challenge? Wed, 8 Feb 2012 01:00:00 CST http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/020812cjm12025.html http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/020812cjm12030.html In celebration of people and cultures around the world and of the diversity within, Southern Illinois University Carbondale welcomes International Festival 2012 this month. Wed, 8 Feb 2012 01:00:00 CST http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/020812cjm12030.html http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/020812cjm12033.html What, when and how we eat affects our health and well-being and you can discover how to “eat for the health of it” at the Southern Illinois University Carbondale Student Health Services’ Nutrition Seminars. Wed, 8 Feb 2012 01:00:00 CST http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/020812cjm12033.html http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/020812amh12018.html A Curator of Experimental Sound and Performance is visiting Southern Illinois University Carbondale for performances and workshops. Wed, 8 Feb 2012 01:00:00 CST http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/020812amh12018.html http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/020712tjc12006.html An author, professor and editor of a top biology journal will be the keynote speaker at the seventh annual Darwin Day event at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. Tue, 7 Feb 2012 01:00:00 CST http://news.siu.edu/2012/02/020712tjc12006.html http://news.siu.edu/2010/03/033010cjm10087.html Southern Illinois University Carbondale students, faculty and staff will be able to take care of many of the things they normally do at the Secretary of State’s office right on campus on Wednesday, March 31. Tue, 30 Mar 2010 01:00:00 CDT http://news.siu.edu/2010/03/033010cjm10087.html http://news.siu.edu/2004/04/041304kj4057.html The Southern Illinois Children's Choir, disbanded last year because of a drop in quality and some problems on the business side, will be back this fall. Tue, 13 Apr 2004 01:00:00 CDT http://news.siu.edu/2004/04/041304kj4057.html