SIU Today - December 08, 2014

Programs earn national recognition

The university’s online MBA program, commitment to student military veterans and active duty personnel, and efforts in the science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields continue to earn national accolades. More


Hands-on experiences prepare student for career

Lane Kreiling, a plant and soil science major who is graduating on Saturday, Dec. 13, said that at first, leaving his “comfort zone” was difficult. Yet, almost right away at SIU, he tried something new and unexpected, and it changed his whole approach to his education and his career. More


Student perseveres despite identity theft nightmare

Chandrika Johnson, who will earn a doctorate in health education during Saturday’s commencement, said faculty and staff have been incredibly helpful and supportive while enduring two years of legal challenges after having her identity stolen. More


Bardo to serve as interim Director of Athletics

Harold Bardo, who recently retired as director of the Medical/Dental Education Preparatory Program and served as faculty representative to the university's athletic program for 15 years, will serve as interim director of intercollegiate athletics effective Jan. 1, 2015. More information on the appointment is available here.

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