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Xiaopeng Jiang, assistant professor of computer science, center, along with doctoral students, Fahad Hossain, left, and Zhicheng Yang, work in Jiang’s lab. Jiang has received a $175,000 grant from the National Science Foundation’s Computer and Information Science and Engineering Research Initiation Initiative to pursue “united learning.” (Photo by Russell Bailey)

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SIU School of Aviation gets high national marks for management, flight program

The Southern Illinois University Carbondale School of Aviation continues to earn national attention. The program was recently ranked No. 4 among the best schools for students who are pursuing a bachelor’s degree in aviation/airway management and operations by College Factual and is among 10 highlighted universities by The Wright Experience for “Best Aviation Colleges for Pilot Training” in the nation for 2025.

A person giving a TED-style talk.

Get tickets now to hear enlightening 2025 TEDxSIUC speakers

TEDxSIUC, an independently organized event featuring live TED-style talks, is happening at Southern Illinois University Carbondale on March 29, and tickets are available for purchase online now. The event focusing on ideas worth spreading will take place from 2 to 6 p.m. in the ballrooms of the SIU Student Center, 1255 Lincoln Drive.

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SIU’s 2025 Outside the Box music festival starts March 22

Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s 2025 Outside the Box new music festival will continue to build on its legacy for an 18th year by highlighting internationally known musicians and the talents of eight featured performers from the SIU School of Music.

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