Recent News
May 22, 2013
Stallman to direct continuing education program
Karen Stallman is the new director of Continuing Education and Outreach at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.May 22, 2013
Students’ book on 2012 tornado earns recognition
A book by Southern Illinois University Carbondale students that chronicles the aftermath of a 2012 tornado that hit Harrisburg and Ridgway continues to earn accolades.May 22, 2013
Exhibits will highlight University history, artwork
Several summer exhibits at Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s University Museum will highlight important aspects of the University’s history.May 21, 2013
Partnership benefits SIU, local carpenters
A partnership between Southern Illinois University Carbondale and the Carpenters’ District Council of Greater St. Louis and Vicinity is a win-win deal for Touch of Nature Environmental Center and the carpenters.May 21, 2013
WOW camps will introduce youths to the outdoors
Adventure, excitement and hands-on learning is the priority at Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Touch of Nature Environmental Center Wild Outdoor Week (WOW) summer camps.May 20, 2013
Hearing on redistricting in Illinois is May 30
The Paul Simon Public Policy Institute at Southern Illinois University Carbondale will host a public hearing next week to discuss legislative redistricting in Illinois.May 17, 2013
Student-founded business earns startup award
A growing business founded by three former Southern Illinois University Carbondale students and grown through assistance from the University is a winner in the Arch Grants 2013 Global Startup Competition.May 17, 2013
McLeod summer theater lineup offers hit musicals
The McLeod Summer Playhouse at Southern Illinois University Carbondale will put a sizzle into the region’s summer activities with some of the most popular and well-known musicals.May 17, 2013
Registration open for ‘Fish U’ summer camp
Registration is open for Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Fish U summer camp, a fun-filled day camp for high school students.May 15, 2013
‘Eco Camp’ nature camps bring summer fun, education
Hands-on learning will take on a whole new meaning in June as children immerse themselves in nature at Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Touch of Nature Environmental Center.May 15, 2013
Slots remain available for TV News Camp
High school students have the opportunity next month to learn about broadcast journalism and hone their skills during the seventh annual TV News Camp at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.May 15, 2013
Camp Little Giant registration is under way
Camp Little Giant is a special place where children and adults of varying abilities and disabilities can enjoy a true summer camp experience regardless of their circumstances -- and a place where there is no “impossible.”May 15, 2013
Media Advisory -- Medical-legal partnerships
The benefits of medical-legal partnerships for vulnerable patients and the role of such partnerships in health care reform are among the issues up for discussion later this week at Southern Illinois University School of Law.May 14, 2013
Flags lowered to honor peace officers
Under a proclamation signed by Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn, the United States flag and the Illinois flag are to be at half-staff at all State of Illinois facilities on Wednesday, May 15, to honor peace officers.May 14, 2013
35th annual Sunset Concert series begins June 13
A popular summer tradition makes its 35th annual appearance in Carbondale beginning June 13, as the Sunset Concert Series opens its 2013 season.May 14, 2013
Flying Salukis continue national prominence
For a third consecutive year the Southern Illinois University Carbondale Flying Salukis are among the top three collegiate precision flight teams in the nation.May 14, 2013
Touch of Nature hosts flintknapping event June 8
If you have ever wondered how to go about making an arrowhead, you will want to check out “The Art of Flintknapping” workshop at Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Touch of Nature Environmental Center on June 8.May 10, 2013
Book highlights people, events in Chester
An event next week will showcase the photographic talents of students in Southern Illinois University Carbondales School of Journalism.May 10, 2013
New events, traditions highlight commencement
Commencement weekend at Southern Illinois University Carbondale features new and traditional celebrations.