One of the many participants in SIU’s annual 9/11 Saluki Stair Climb at the Banterra Center shows support for veterans. (Photo by Deangelo Handley)
As the country prepares to commemorate Veterans Day on Nov. 11, a Southern Illinois University Carbondale faculty member who is passionate about helping veterans is recruiting rural vets for a study about adjusting to civilian life, and they will be rewarded with an SIU artificial intelligence coding certificate and a little cash.
The JAX Go app is now available for anyone who rides Saluki Express, Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s bus service providing safe, reliable transportation to community members and students throughout the region.
More than 100 middle school and high school students from throughout the region are expected to learn the intricacies of playing brass instruments and hear from accomplished tubist and composer Joanna Ross Hersey at the second Brass Day, hosted by Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s School of Music on Wednesday, Nov. 13.
You can get into the holiday spirit early by participating in the Thanks “Giving Back” Campus Food Drive to assist Southern Illinois University Carbondale students who need a bit of help now and then.
Young bulls are crowding the pens at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, as researchers prepare for the Bull Performance Test and Sale, back on campus for the first time after a five-year absence.
John J. Bird was a well-known and highly respected leader in civil rights, politics and education more than 150 years ago in Illinois. A recently published book about Bird — who lived in both Cairo and Springfield — by Wayne T. Pitard looks to renew interest in a man who broke many racial barriers but whose statewide impact is overlooked.
The work and precision that go into making sculptures from cast iron molds will be highlighted when students in Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s School of Art and Design’s sculpture program host their free, annual fall cast iron pour, beginning at noon Saturday, Nov. 9.
Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Paul Simon Public Policy Institute will host the 19th Metro East Youth Leadership Weekend, Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 2-3.
With a 100% job placement rate for students within a year of graduation, Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s master’s degree in communication disorders and sciences has a proven record of preparing students for the national certification exam and rewarding careers in speech-language pathology or related fields. As the program prepares for continued accreditation, it is hosting a special public meeting.
Law school students from around the country will compete this weekend as the Southern Illinois University Simmons Law School hosts the National Health Law Moot Court competition, Friday and Saturday, Nov. 1-2, to argue a fictitious case before the U.S. Supreme Court on two distinct and complex issues related to a state law products liability statute and the federal False Claims Act.
Political experts at Southern Illinois University Carbondale predict voters may not see many changes in how Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump adjust their tactics as the nation’s 2024 presidential campaign winds down in the waning hours toward Election Day, on Tuesday, Nov. 5.
Southern Illinois University Carbondale strengthened its commitment to students in east central Illinois with an agreement to bring the expertise of a doctoral research university to qualified Parkland College students by providing the option to earn their bachelor’s degrees remotely and at a lower cost in 12 academic programs.
About two of every five Southern Illinois University Carbondale students are first generation, meaning they are the first in their immediate family to earn a bachelor’s degree, and SIU will celebrate them Nov. 6-8 with a variety of special activities.
