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News Archive - Past 30 Articles
June 30, 2022
Saluki Pride: Jim Nelson makes analytics and artificial intelligence understandable, usable and relevant
- Jim Nelson, an associate professor and coordinator of the analytics program in the School of Analytics, Finance and Economics and the director of the Pontikes Center for Advanced Analytics and Artificial Intelligence, is largely responsible for putting the “analytics” in SIU’s College of Business and Analytics, and he’s introducing analytics and artificial intelligence to students in relevant ways, according to colleagues and students.
June 30, 2022
University announces three new appointments
- Three Salukis have been appointed to leadership positions in the Graduate School, Center for Teaching Excellence and University Core Curriculum, after internal searches were conducted on the campus. Their appointments will begin July 1.
June 30, 2022
Two SIU researchers receive grants to improve manufacturing
- Two researchers have received funding from the Illinois Manufacturing Excellence Center (IMEC) to study ways to improve operations at state manufacturers.
June 30, 2022
Help SIU save energy costs during the summer
- In an effort to eliminate any wasteful use of energy on campus this summer and reduce energy costs, Facilities and Energy Management is asking employees and students to help conserve energy.
June 30, 2022
SIU School of Law partners with Governors State University to offer a pipeline to JD degrees
- In a historic move to create pathways to degree and advanced degree completion and to diversify the pipeline to the legal community, Governors State University (GSU) this week entered an agreement with Southern Illinois University Carbondale (SIU) that will allow students to earn both bachelor’s and juris doctor (JD) degrees in six years.
June 30, 2022
Black Hawk College, SIU Carbondale leaders sign Saluki Step Ahead agreement offering new opportunities for students
- Southern Illinois University Carbondale strengthened its commitment to students with agreements to provide an SIU education to qualified place-bound students who attend Black Hawk College.
June 29, 2022
SIU law professor observes firsthand Ukrainian humanitarian effort while teaching in Poland
- Southern Illinois University School of Law Professor Cindy Buys, an expert in immigration and international human rights issues, witnessed the impact of war firsthand when she spent two months teaching classes at Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland, which is about four hours from the Ukrainian border.
June 27, 2022
Media Advisory: SIU experts on the 2022 Illinois primary election
- Southern Illinois University Carbondale experts are available to provide perspective on Illinois’ June 28 primary election.
June 27, 2022
Community college students spend summer at SIU in intense research
- Ten students from Southern Illinois community colleges are spending the summer working with the scientists and researchers at Southern Illinois University Carbondale as part of a program aimed at helping them earn a bachelor’s degree.
June 24, 2022
SIU nursing students help peers, campus and community
- Southern Illinois University Carbondale nursing students don’t wait until graduation to help those around them.
June 23, 2022
Saluki Pride: Diana Cedeño researches, teaches to enhance social inclusion
- Diana Cedeño, assistant professor of curriculum and instruction in child and family services, has been teaching at SIU only a couple of years, but her work on the social inclusion of underserved minority communities is already drawing attention on campus and beyond.
June 23, 2022
Summer 2022 Information Guide for faculty, staff
- A guide to important, student-related policies, information and resources is online as a reference for all faculty, staff and students. You can access the “Summer 2022 Guide to Important Information for SIU Carbondale Students, Faculty, and Staff” on the Office of the Dean of Students website.
June 23, 2022
SIU System to host alumni and friends reception in Springfield July 21
- Alumni and friends of the SIU System are invited to join system and campus leaders from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. July 21 for a reception at The Inn at 835, 835 S. Second St., Springfield, Illinois.
June 23, 2022
SIU Day at the Du Quoin State Fair is Sept. 3
- SIU is looking for campus units (academic units, departments, individuals, or student organizations) with activities or interactive displays to showcase during SIU Day at the Du Quoin State Fair on Sept. 3.
June 21, 2022
SIU, SIH expand partnership to address nursing shortage
- If you’ve earned a bachelor’s degree or accumulated a significant number of hours toward a degree and have ever considered a career in nursing, you will want to check out a new Southern Illinois University Carbondale program that allows qualified candidates to earn their Bachelor of Science in nursing degree in about a year with a fully funded scholarship.
June 21, 2022
Media advisory: SIU fisheries expert can discuss Asian carp issues
- Jim Garvey, a Southern Illinois University Carbondale expert in fisheries and bighead carp, is available to talk with media on June 22, after the Illinois Department of Natural Resources unveils a new name for the fish known as the Asian carp.
June 17, 2022
Saluki female aviators look to continue SIU’s strong Air Race Classic performances
- Southern Illinois University Carbondale senior Wendy Elliott was 12 years old when she realized she wanted to follow a path blazed decades earlier by famed aviator Amelia Earhart and other female pilots.
June 17, 2022
‘Godspell’ comes to SIU’s McLeod Summer Playhouse, June 23-26
- Take a trip back in time when the McLeod Summer Playhouse features the rock musical “Godspell” in Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s McLeod Theater.
June 16, 2022
Saluki Pride: Daniel Silver is proud to guide his paralegal studies students to success
- Daniel Silver, a clinical associate professor in paralegal studies within the School of Justice and Public Safety, has received the university-level 2022 Teaching Excellence Award (non-tenure track). Silver developed a wide range of law-related courses over the years designed around what is in the best interests of the students, the most recent being Cannabis Law.
June 16, 2022
SIU names TCU professor as new dean of the College of Liberal Arts
- Joddy R. Murray, a professor of rhetoric and new media at Texas Christian University, will be the dean of the College of Liberal Arts (COLA) at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. Murray will begin his duties at SIU on July 1.
June 16, 2022
SIU names new dean for the College of Arts and Media
- Hong Cheng, dean and professor in the School of Communication at Loyola University Chicago, will be the dean of the College of Arts and Media (CAM) at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. Cheng will begin his duties at SIU on July 1.
June 16, 2022
Media Advisory: SIU summer camps June 19-July 9
- Southern Illinois University Carbondale is hosting a wide variety of camps for children and youths of all ages this summer, offering numerous opportunities for reporters, photographers and news crews to capture engaging activity stories, photographs and video.
June 16, 2022
Media advisory: SIU prof can discuss extreme weather
- Justin Schoof, a Southern Illinois University Carbondale expert in climate science with a focus on climate change, climate variability and extreme events, is available to talk with media as the area experiences record high temperatures this week and possibly next.
June 16, 2022
‘Event Planning 101’ is June 29
- Faculty, staff, students and the community are encouraged to attend a presentation and discussion on tips for planning events at SIU Carbondale during a free workshop on June 29 in the Chancellor’s Faculty-Staff Lounge at Old Main.
June 15, 2022
SIU doctoral student researches how a devastating disease spreads among deer
- White-tailed deer are so plentiful in Southern Illinois that seeing a group of them sauntering through a neighborhood at dusk or dawn is almost as common as seeing a squirrel. The animal is also a mainstay on the campus of Southern Illinois University Carbondale, where woods and waterways meander among the academic buildings and residence halls, inviting wildlife of all kinds.
June 15, 2022
Media Advisory: SIU prof can discuss inflation, the Fed raising interest rates and risks of recession
- Kevin Sylwester, a professor in Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s College of Business and Analytics, is available for interviews about significant increases in inflation, the anticipated Federal Reserve decision to raise interest rates to bring inflation down, and the dangers of recession.
June 15, 2022
Latest SIU Paul Simon Institute research analyzes 2020 election, provides context for ’22
- Republicans have gained geographical ground in Illinois elections, but at the same time have lost votes in the state’s major population centers, according to the latest research from Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Paul Simon Public Policy Institute.
June 10, 2022
Businesses can register now for SIU’s fall Saluki Student Job, Internship Fair
- Southern Illinois University Carbondale is inviting businesses to register now for the fall 2022 Saluki Student Job and Internship Fair.
June 9, 2022
Saluki student-athletes grateful for support to succeed during and after college
- What do a Carolina Panther football player, the guidance counselor for a 2,600-student Chicago-area high school and a standout college track/cross-country athlete with a 4.0 GPA have in common? When…
June 9, 2022
Saluki Pride: Exercise science professor Phil Anton committed to teaching
- Phil Anton, an associate professor in the School of Human Sciences, has many roles at SIU, including directing the Strong Survivors Program, centered on cancer rehab, which he helped found in late 2005. Because of his devotion to SIU Carbondale students and the people they serve, Anton has received the university-level Teaching Excellence Award (tenured and tenure track).
June 9, 2022
SIU’s Export Controls newsletter is available
- The monthly SIU Export Controls newsletter for June 2022 is available.
