(Above) SIU officials and honored guests cut the ribbon, dedicating the new BioLaunch lab. (Below) After the ceremony, people tour the facility. (Photos by Amihere Benson)
Officials today (Oct. 4) cut the ribbon on Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s $7.2 million BioLaunch lab, a new, 10,000-square-foot space dedicated to cutting-edge life sciences research and more.
Learn more about our planet and the dynamic forces shaping life here during Earth Science Week at Southern Illinois University Carbondale from Oct. 14-19.
Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Sustainability Office is sponsoring an open house beginning Monday, Oct. 14, and everyone is invited to tour the new area and bring their ideas for programming and initiatives to make campus even more green and sustainable.
Reports of online hacking are frequent these days, so it seems only fitting that the Illinois APEX Accelerator at Southern Illinois University Carbondale is marking October as Cybersecurity Month by hosting the workshop Cybersecurity Is National Security.
The orchestral talents of Southern Illinois University Carbondale students and faculty return to the stage on Tuesday, Oct. 15.
Mountainfilm on Tour, a selection of culturally rich, adventure-packed, inspirational documentary films is coming to Carbondale on Nov. 2 courtesy of Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Recreational Sports and Services.
Southern Illinois University Carbondale will rename its LGTBQ Resource Center as the Paulette Curkin Pride Resource Center at 2 p.m. today, Oct. 8, in honor of the SIU professional who helped found the center in 2007 and served as its inaugural coordinator.
A Canadian researcher widely lauded for offering the most comprehensive geological evidence of human-caused planetary change will give a talk next week at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.
The SIU Foundation and Southern Illinois University Carbondale will host two special events on Friday, Oct. 11. The first will break ground on a new building that will enrich the university, and the second will name a tower in honor of a beloved bandleader. Reporters, photographers and news crews are invited to cover one or both events.
The Illinois APEX Accelerator at Southern Illinois University Carbondale will celebrate National APEX Day with three days of activities Oct. 8-10. Plans include a mayoral proclamation and variety of programs, including virtual workshops specifically designed to support local businesses and provide them with resources regarding government contracting.
The talents of Southern Illinois University Carbondale ceramics students will be on display on Saturday, Oct. 12, while helping the community.
Solar observers at Southern Illinois University Carbondale said the highest energy solar flare of this solar cycle erupted Thursday morning (Oct. 3), and scientists are expecting impacts on Earth in the next few days, ranging from the Northern Lights occurring much further south than usual to disruptions in telecommunications.
William Hoagland, senior vice president of the Bipartisan Policy Center, will join Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Paul Simon Public Policy Institute on Thursday, Oct. 10, for a virtual discussion about the fiscal predicament facing the United States.
