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SIU Today - August 24, 2017

Glow from Eclipse Day continues to shine

The focus earlier this week was on the total solar eclipse, and the university’s role in the event’s success has not been overlooked by international and national media. Here are a just a few of the selections where the university is in the news.

University Ethics Office is available to help

The University Ethics Office is available to provide leadership on ethics-related matters and ethical behavior in the workplace at SIU. More

Saluki Fan Fest is tonight

The seventh annual Saluki Fan Fest is from 6:30 to 8 p.m., today, Thursday, Aug. 24, at Saluki Stadium. The free event for the entire family gives fans the opportunity to interact with members of the 2017 Saluki football team. Prairie Farms will be serving ice cream while supplies last. Saluki players, coaches, cheerleaders, shakers and mascots will be on hand to greet fans. Brown Dawg’s Kids Club will also debut tonight. More information on the event is here.

Success Coach to Help Make Dreams Come True

There’s always a first step when turning dreams into reality. To help people take that first step by clarifying their dreams and goals, the university is sponsoring The BIG Dream Gathering with author Mitch Matthews. More

Dawg Fest Features Free Concert

The university’s Dawg Fest 2017 is a chance to get in the Saluki Spirit. More

Daily Egyptian nominated for top online college newspaper award

The Daily Egyptian, the university’s student-produced newspaper, is a finalist to receive one of the nation’s top online collegiate awards. More