Jason Seaman returning to hero’s welcome as SIU’s Homecoming 2018 grand marshal
The last time Jason Seaman crossed the field at Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Saluki Stadium, the defensive lineman was a football and academic standout.
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Jason Seaman, center, with parents Bob and Kristi, at his Saluki senior game day in 2010. Seaman is the 2018 SIU Homecoming parade grand marshal.
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Flying Salukis once again headed for national competition after eighth straight Region VIII win
The Southern Illinois University Carbondale Flying Salukis punched another ticket to the national finals with the team’s eighth straight National Intercollegiate Flying Association Region VIII title Oct. 13 at Purdue University.
Cedarhurst exhibition to highlight SIU photography professor’s work
Photographers operate on curiosity. For Daniel Overturf, a professor in the cinema and photography degree program at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, the curiosity is endless.
Complete your college degree through SIU’s off-campus program at NAS Pensacola
Off-campus learning is on-target for many adult learners these days. For people who are already working, these programs allow them to meet their educational and career advancement goals while still handling their daily work and life obligations.
Southern Illinois Symphony Orchestra opens season with distinguished soloists and music from Bach to the present
The Southern Illinois Symphony Orchestra is back at SIU with a new season full of exciting performances. The upcoming series features selections by renowned composers such as Bach, Haydn, Tchaikovsky and many more, while also spotlighting distinguished soloists from across the state.
United Airlines-SIU Aviation to host career day Saturday
When United Airlines Capt. John White and first officer Alicia Edmondson pilot the Airbus A320 into Southern Illinois Airport on Oct. 20, a tradition that began nearly 25 years ago will continue.
Fight back against Parkinson’s with SIU’s Rock Steady Boxing
While there’s no cure for Parkinson’s disease or the tremors, unsteadiness and other physical changes that come with it, Jim Oberg and his wife, Mari Ann, were excited to hear about a program near their winter home that has been proven to slow or perhaps even reverse the Parkinson’s progression.
Devil’s Kitchen Literary Festival is back with genres for all audiences
The Devil’s Kitchen Literary Festival is back at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, with a full schedule of readings and panels scheduled for Oct. 24-26.
SIU 2018 Homecoming court elections underway
Southern Illinois University Carbondale students are now voting for their 2018 homecoming king and queen.
Open studio tours give community a unique look into SIU’s Art and Design creative space
Another year of intriguing open studio tours from the school of Art and Design at Southern Illinois University Carbondale are on tap for Oct. 19.
Buy a glass pumpkin and see a live demonstration at 2018 Glass Pumpkin Patch
Back by popular demand, the countdown is on for the 13th annual Great Glass Pumpkin Patch at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.