Finding her voice: SIU School of Music’s Carley Jo Goggans sets career path
Southern Illinois University Carbondale music student Carley Jo Goggans is reaching what she once believed was an unattainable dream.
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Carley Jo Goggans, who will earn a master’s degree in choral conducting at SIU Carbondale commencement exercises on May 10. (Photo by Russell Bailey)
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Anoja Kuruppu draws on own experience to help recruit, retain SIU students
It’s not hard for Anoja Kuruppu to provide perspective to prospective Salukis when he talks about student life at Southern Illinois University Carbondale and the programs within in its College of Health and Human Sciences.
SIU’s communication disorders master’s program earns perfect accreditation score
Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s communication disorders and sciences master’s degree program recently received the maximum 8-year continuing accreditation by the Council of Academic Accreditation (CAA) of the American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA), and SIU earned a perfect report of verification, meeting all standards completely, according to Valerie Boyer, communication disorders and sciences associate professor and interim director of the School of Health Sciences.
SIU School of Media Arts students to showcase ‘On Slippery Grounds’
A unique blend of multimedia and performance art by undergraduate and Master of Fine Arts students in Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s School of Media Arts will be featured on Friday, May 2, in the Communications Building on campus.
SIU students to showcase working replica of ancient bucket-chain machine
Ancient Romans and Greeks used many machines to build their societies. Students and faculty will demonstrate a working replica of one of these machines – a chain-type contraption that lifted buckets of water from a well or other water source – at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.
SIU Carbondale student elected to national honors council
An aspiring forensic anthropologist at Southern Illinois University Carbondale has been chosen to serve on the National Collegiate…
SIU exhibition celebrates the rise of women’s sports over five decades
An exhibition in Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Morris Library through June is celebrating the rise of women’s sports over the last 50 years and honoring trailblazing women boxers and the SIU Women’s Rugby Club.
SIU pinning ceremony for new teacher graduates set for May 7
A special pinning ceremony at Southern Illinois University Carbondale on May 7 at 5 p.m. in Ballroom B at the Student Center will recognize the nearly 100 Teacher Education Programs graduates.
SIU Carbondale named an Opportunity University by Carnegie Classifications
Southern Illinois University Carbondale is one of only 16% of institutions, or 479 nationwide, that have earned the new Carnegie Classification designation of Opportunity Colleges and Universities – Higher Access, Higher Earnings.
SIU awards more than $154K to 17 unique sustainability projects
Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Earth Day celebration included awarding more than $154,000 in Green Fund grants to 17 diverse and unique projects.
SIU aviation technologies students do well in aircraft maintenance contest
Seven students in Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s aviation technologies program fared well in the 2025 Aerospace Maintenance Council competition in Atlanta.
SIU Carbondale named a friendly university to military students, vets, families
Southern Illinois University Carbondale continues to be among the top universities in providing educational opportunities to military veterans, active duty personnel and their families on campus, online and in extended campus offerings.
SIU’s Father Brown: Pope Francis’ legacy is advocating for the marginalized, forgotten
Pope Francis will be remembered as a cleric who emphasized dignity and who advocated for marginalized people throughout the world, says Father Joseph A. Brown, a professor and coordinator of Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Africana Studies Program and director of the School of Africana and Multicultural Studies.