Releases for October 2020
10/29/2020 SIU recognizing November as Native American Heritage Month with special virtual activities
10/29/2020 Securing SIU with multi-factor authentication
10/29/2020 New video declares “It’s our turn”
10/28/2020 SIU celebrates its first-generation students and employees with special activities
10/28/2020 Media Advisory – SIU experts can speak about economic impact of Halloween and the 2020 election
10/28/2020 Eclectic BrandU event will highlight successful individual marketing
10/26/2020 SIU’s Student Health Services named a national LGBTQ Healthcare Equality Leader
10/23/2020 Historian, author Margaret MacMillan to discuss how prior lessons can aid COVID recovery
10/22/2020 W-4 reminder for university employees
10/22/2020 University honors course proposal deadline is Nov. 16
10/22/2020 State-required training related to harassment, discrimination is due by Nov. 25
10/22/2020 OneDrive is SIU’s secure file storage service
10/22/2020 Media Advisory – SIU Carbondale has experts available to discuss Supreme Court confirmation
10/19/2020 Talk on diversity creating opportunities in technology fields is Thursday
10/19/2020 SIU researchers receive grant to study COVID-19 genome, track it through population
10/19/2020 Registration underway for Research and Creativity Virtual Expo
10/16/2020 Discussion series to explore diversity and inclusion in the media
10/15/2020 Unemployment insurance claim fraud alert
10/15/2020 Tips to avoid phishing scams
10/15/2020 SIU celebrating Diversity Week with many events Oct. 19-24
10/15/2020 Reminder on prohibited political activities
10/15/2020 “Pass/no pass” option available for fall 2020 semester
10/15/2020 Faculty and Staff Excellence Awards virtual program is Nov. 2
10/14/2020 Nine area students selected for SI Bridges program at SIU
10/14/2020 Installation, virtual lecture to honor R. Buckminster Fuller
10/13/2020 State Senate Majority Leader Lightford to discuss career, state issues
10/13/2020 Media Advisory: U.S. Supreme Court confirmation hearing
10/12/2020 Media Advisory – Virtual SIU Law School Induction Ceremony
10/09/2020 SIU Carbondale awards Dean’s Scholarships to 184 incoming freshmen
10/09/2020 Political science faculty to discuss what’s at stake in 2020 election
10/08/2020 Virtual lecture about works of Russian female film directors
10/08/2020 SIU agreements add options for students transferring from Kaskaskia College
10/08/2020 How to keep your devices secure while using the internet
10/06/2020 SIU soybean research finds new tool to fight sudden death syndrome
10/06/2020 SIU Carbondale extends Saluki Commitment to transfer students
10/05/2020 Virtual conversation on dismantling systemic racism is Oct. 14
10/05/2020 Vela and Gerdes families are SIU’s 2020 Families of the Year
10/05/2020 Upcoming University Honors virtual forum will discuss invented language
10/05/2020 SIU research team wins second round of funding for water pollution mitigation
10/05/2020 High school students can explore their futures during the Virtual SIU Week Oct. 19-23
10/02/2020 Media Advisory – Impact of President Trump testing positive for COVID-19
10/01/2020 Southern Illinois University Carbondale awards 214 Dean’s Transfer Scholarships
10/01/2020 SIU’s Recreational Services is offering virtual Latin dance lessons
10/01/2020 SIU research shows Mississippi River more than three times older than thought
10/01/2020 October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month