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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State political analyst Jim Nowlan will look at Illinois’ past challenges and future opportunities
Longtime state government and political analyst Jim Nowlan will offer an assessment of Illinois’ past struggles and future challenges during a lecture at Southern Illinois University Carbondale next week.
Juried art exhibition at SIU is open for student and community entries
Artists from across the region are invited to submit entries to the 12th annual C4 Juried Art Exhibition at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, hosted by the Critical Forum student organization.
Sixth annual HackSI programming event set for Nov. 3-4 at SIU
HackSI, an annual event for college students or anyone of any age with an interest in computers and programming, returns to Southern Illinois University early next month.
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.