SIU Today - May 26, 2016

Southern Illinois Music Festival begins Friday 

The 12th annual Southern Illinois Music Festival, a staple of the School of Music’s community outreach, features nearly three dozen performances in venues from Carbondale to Cairo, Murphysboro to Marion. More


Summit to focus on technology platforms

Three upcoming conferences for faculty and staff will examine the interconnectedness of technology platforms and the significance of technology in higher education. More


Benefit Choice open enrollment deadline is Tuesday 

The deadline for the State Employee’s Group Insurance Program Benefit Choice open enrollment is 4 p.m., Tuesday, May 31, for all benefit-eligible employees. More


WSIU to launch new mobile app on June 1 

Public media fans across the region will enjoy a new way to connect to WSIU Public Broadcasting when the stations launch WSIU Mobile, a free mobile app for Apple and Android devices. The app will be available for download from iTunes and Google Play on Wednesday, June 1. More


38th season of Sunset Concerts opens June 16 

The Sunset Concert Series, a popular tradition dating back nearly four decades, returns to the university and the city of Carbondale on June 16. More


eduroam is now active on campus

eduroam (education roaming), a secure wireless access service (Wi-Fi), is now available on campus. More


Historical society recognizes SIU Press books

Southern Illinois University Press brought home several awards for books it released this past year during the 117th annual meeting of the Illinois State Historical Society. More


SalukiTech May 2016 newsletter online

In the May 2016 SalukiTech newsletter, learn more about eduroam, the new campus WI-Fi network, the Office of Information Technology’s Green Fund award, security tips, and the latest computer store news. Find out more here.

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