Southern Illinois University | Wednesday, May 23, 2018
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Learn how to start or expand a business at SIU workshop on June 13 - Got an idea for a great business? Want to take your current small business to the next level? Southern Illinois University Carbondale is offering an informational workshop you’ll want to attend.
Carbondale Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours to showcase SIU Career Development - Local employers can partner with Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Career Development Center to help recruit well-qualified employees and promote their businesses. The center provides career and professional development services to students and alumni and connects them with employers for internships and post-graduate employment.
SIU Women’s Club awards three scholarships - Three Southern Illinois University Carbondale students are the recipients of scholarships from the Southern Illinois University Women’s Club. Mary McGee, Vicki L. Brown and Mikayla Stanfield received a total of $5,000 in financial assistance from the organization.
Schubert and Davis are SIU RSS Student Employees of the Month - Ashley Davis, of Festus, Mo., and Hayden Schubert, of Du Quoin, have been selected as the most recent winners of the Student Employee of the Month honors by Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Recreational Sports and Services.
SIU’s Hanna Netisingha chosen as 2018 Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholar - Hanna Netisingha, a Southern Illinois University Carbondale scholar-athlete has earned national recognition as a 2018 Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholar.
Explore the region past and present through Morris Library’s new online map collection - Did you know there was once a proposal floated to create a Thebes Lake in Southern Illinois?
Emily Buice is excited about U.S. government agency internship - Emily Buice will gain valuable experience this summer toward her goal of working in public affairs for a governmental agency.
Media Advisory -- Health Law Conference on Nation’s Opioid Epidemic - A symposium hosted by the SIU School of Law on Friday will explore the nation’s opioid epidemic and look at ways to address the crisis.
SIU’s Touch of Nature invites the public to participate in new Welcome Plaza project - Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Touch of Nature Environmental Center is about to become even more inviting.
‘Mamma Mia!’ ‘9 to 5,’ ‘Jungle Book’ and ‘Once Upon a Mattress’ featured in McLeod Summer Playhouse 2018 season - Class may be out for the summer, but that doesn’t mean that you have to wait until the fall to see good entertainment at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.
Taylor wins individual title in nationwide security challenge - Trenton Taylor, a senior in Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Information Systems Technologies program, recently finished first in a nationwide security challenge.
Media Advisory – Long-distance arrivals for SIU Commencement - As Southern Illinois University Carbondale celebrates the graduation of nearly 2,800 students this week, several students graduating from off-campus program locations across the country are flying in to receive their diplomas. Most of the students coming from Extended Campus sites, including California and Florida, are members of the military.
Grant helps SIU prepare students to help people recover from trauma - After serving two tours of duty in Iraq with the United States Army, Leslie Dowdy had seen plenty of trauma and human suffering, so she wanted to help people.
Media Advisory – Spring 2018 Commencement - Reporters, photographers and news crews are welcome to cover commencement ceremonies Friday and Saturday at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. Nearly 2,800 professional, graduate and undergraduate students are candidates for degrees.
Sydne Rensing wraps up her SIU career with groundbreaking research - Engaged and successful college students are more likely to stay in school and complete their degrees, studies show. But how do you get students involved in campus life? While working as a student employee in the marketing department of Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Student Center, Sydne Rensing became determined to find out.
Flying Salukis’ strong national tradition continues - Being part of a legacy also brings a commitment to see the tradition continue.
Flexible schedule summer program starts May 27 - The university will offer an employee flexible schedule program again this summer. Employees may flex their hours in order to shorten a workday. The program will begin May 27 and continue through August 4.
Commencement exercises will celebrate success stories - Donald Cobb, Coleman Fitch and Sydne Rensing are three standout students who will join nearly 2,800 of their peers during graduation Friday and Saturday.
Cobb’s perseverance, tenacity leads to law degree - In a span of 72 hours in August 2015, Donald Cobb went from Stuttgart, Germany, where the U.S. Army medic had just retired from the military to being an incoming first-year student at the SIU School of Law.
Coleman Fitch hopes to make a difference teaching in St. Louis - Coleman Fitch wants to make a difference beginning Day One in his teaching career. Thanks to the Teach for America program, he will be doing just that after graduating from Southern Illinois University Carbondale this week.
Media Advisory – ROTC Commissioning Ceremony - U.S. Air Force and U.S. Army Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) will receive their commissions as second lieutenants into their respective military branches during ceremonies Friday at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.
Youths ages 12-18 welcome at SIU’s Fish U summer camp - After a five-year hiatus, Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s popular youth Fish U camp is back for summer 2018.
‘Detail Dawgs’ do well at national aviation technologies competition - As a developing team in just its second national competition, Southern Illinois University Carbondale aviation technologies students fared well in the 2018 Aerospace Maintenance Competition in Orlando, Florida.
More than ‘Shaft’: iconic actor returns to SIU to reflect on 50-year career - Iconic actor Richard Roundtree will reflect on a career that has spanned five decades this week while at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.
Time to recycle your old technology - There’s never a bad time to do a little spring cleaning.
SIU brothers earn spot in national fishing tournament - Brothers Jake and Kyle Wagner have sailed to a berth in a national fishing competition while pursuing engineering degrees at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.
Nearly 2,800 SIU students will be celebrated at commencement exercises May 11-12 - Southern Illinois University Carbondale commencement ceremonies are set for May 11-12.
Early commencement ceremonies set for SIU student-athletes - Commencement ceremonies for Southern Illinois University Carbondale graduates will get an early start next week with the celebration of academic accomplishments of 27 student-athletes.
SIU ID Card Office has new website, added features - Faculty, staff and students now have the opportunity to upload their own ID photo for use on their SIU identification card.
University’s diversity plan moves forward - On April 30, the members of the Chancellor’s Diversity Council presented SIU’s Diversity Plan to Chancellor Carlo Montemagno and received his approval to move forward, according to Todd Bryson, interim associate chancellor for diversity.
