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News Archive - Past 30 Articles
February 14, 2025
More than 100 middle, high school students to visit SIU for inaugural Woodwind Day - More than 100 middle school and high school students from throughout the region will learn the nuances of playing woodwind instruments at the inaugural Woodwind Day, hosted by Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s School of Music on Wednesday, Feb. 19.
February 13, 2025
Southern Illinois University Carbondale officially among top research schools in the U.S. - Southern Illinois University Carbondale today (Feb. 13) has officially entered the ranks of the top research universities in the nation: It has been designated Research 1, or R1, in the Carnegie Classifications of Institutions of Higher Education.
February 13, 2025
Faculty, staff eligible for youth summer soccer camp discounts - SIU women’s soccer is offering discounts for upcoming camps for children of SIU Carbondale faculty and staff.
February 13, 2025
Campus community invited to listening sessions on travel expense vouchers - Susan Simmers, vice chancellor for administration and finance, is inviting the campus community to join her for listening sessions next month for employees to provide feedback and insights into travel expense vouchers.
February 11, 2025
SIU accounting students to provide free income tax preparation for public - Free income tax preparation services will soon be available to community members and students at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, courtesy of a group of specially trained volunteers.
February 11, 2025
High school students coming to SIU for regional science competition - About two dozen young scientists from throughout the state will arrive at Southern Illinois University Carbondale in February for a two-day symposium highlighting their independent research.
February 10, 2025
Sign up now for SIU’s Feb. 15 Love at First Onsight climbing contest - Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s popular, Valentine-themed climbing competition, Love at First Onsight, returns to campus Saturday, Feb. 15, and registration is now underway.
February 10, 2025
Sign up now for free mental health first aid certification training - All SIU faculty, staff and students are welcome to participate in free mental health first aid certification training, courtesy of Student Health Services’ Wellness and Health Promotion Services.
February 10, 2025
SIU’s SouthernTECH research and business growth event postponed until March 4 - Due to uncertain weather and widespread illness in the region, the SouthernTECH 2025: Advancing SIU Research, Building Businesses, Igniting Smart Growth” conference, originally scheduled for Feb. 11 at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, is being postponed until March 4.
February 7, 2025
‘PHOENIX’ dance concert debuts on SIU McLeod Theater stage, Feb. 14-16 - A program showcasing the diverse dance talents of Southern Illinois University Carbondale students and guest artists will take the McLeod Theater stage Feb. 14-16.
February 6, 2025
SIU advertising expert: Celebrities, nostalgia and AI highlight Super Bowl ads - The superpower of celebrities and the growing influence of artificial intelligence will be in front of millions of television viewers when Super Bowl LIX hits screens across the nation on Sunday, Feb. 9, said Bridget Lescelius, an associate lecturer in Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s School of Journalism and Advertising.
February 6, 2025
Roundtable talks to examine support for first-year students - Faculty, staff and graduate assistants are invited to attend three first-year experience roundtable discussions this semester. The sessions will examine the unique transitions, challenges and experiences of first-time-in-college students and transfer students who are new to SIU Carbondale.
February 5, 2025
SIU’s fermentation science student gets co-op position with St. Nick’s - Students with Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s fermentation science program are putting their brewing skills to use through a new co-op program with a local beer maker that provides part-time employment and training opportunities.
February 5, 2025
SIU Carbondale, Taiwanese university reach pact for aviation, other opportunities - Southern Illinois University Carbondale and Chaoyang University of Technology (CYUT) in Taiwan recently entered into an agreement to promote collaborative academic, research and student exchange possibilities.
February 5, 2025
Sign up now for SIU’s 2025 Little Grassy Songwriter Retreat - Calling all music fans who are songwriters or would like to be. The third annual Little Grassy Winter Songwriter Retreat is coming to Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s scenic Touch of Nature Outdoor Education Center Feb. 28-March 2, and registration is now underway.
February 4, 2025
SIU Carbondale awards full-ride Chancellor’s Scholarships to 35 high achieving students - Thirty-five high achieving high school seniors are receiving Southern Illinois University Carbondale 2025 Chancellor’s Scholarships, which cover tuition, mandatory fees, on-campus housing and food for four years.
February 3, 2025
SIU’s ‘Love at the Glove’ 2025 set for Feb. 14 - The annual “Love at the Glove” Valentine’s Day art show tradition returns on Feb. 14 with an exhibition featuring works from Southern Illinois University Carbondale students, faculty and the community.
February 3, 2025
SIU System Faculty Collaboration Award nominations open - The Faculty Advisory Committee for the SIU System (FACSS) is accepting applications for the 2025 Faculty Collaboration Award. The annual award recognizes faculty for impactful collaborative endeavors across campuses in the areas of teaching, scholarship and creative activities, service and/or antiracism, diversity, equity and inclusion.
February 3, 2025
Carbondale businesses can get help, funding through City of Carbondale, SIU program - Carbondale businesses can now apply for special funding and assistance to fast-track their businesses through the Carbondale Small Business Accelerator Program, a collaborative initiative from the City of Carbondale and the Illinois Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.
January 31, 2025
SIU’s Opera Theater follows ‘The Little Prince’ on his travels, Feb. 7-9 - A well-loved children’s story of a prince whose journeys take him to Earth and beyond comes to Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Shryock Auditorium next month when the SIU School of Music’s Opera Theater presents “The Little Prince.”
January 31, 2025
SIU Craft Shop plans workshops, Valentine’s Day sale - What better way to usher in spring than by learning to create something new or by acquiring unique handcrafts created by local artisans? The Craft Shop at Southern Illinois University Carbondale is offering a full slate of craft workshops and sponsoring a Valentine Craft Sale.
January 30, 2025
SIU to celebrate Black History Month 2025 with numerous activities - Southern Illinois University Carbondale is commemorating February as Black History Month with a variety of special presentations, exhibitions and activities.
January 30, 2025
SIU Student Distinguished Service Award nominations open - Faculty and staff are encouraged to nominate a deserving student for a 2025 Student Distinguished Service Award by the SIU Board of Trustees. The application deadline is 11:59 p.m. March 3.
January 30, 2025
SIU Carbondale’s spring 2025 enrollment rises, following a remarkable fall - Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s spring 2025 enrollment is up 3.3%, or 344 students, compared to last year. The increase – the second year in a row of over 3% – follows a fall that saw the highest overall boost in the number of students in 33 years.
January 30, 2025
Saluki Con 2025 offers volunteer and exhibitor opportunities, discount tickets - Saluki Con 2025 offers numerous opportunities for faculty, staff, students and campus organizations and units to volunteer or become exhibitors for the event at the Student Center on Feb. 15-16, with gaming on Feb. 14.
January 30, 2025
Provost Faculty Fellow program applications open - Applications are available for SIU Carbondale faculty to participate in the Provost Faculty Fellow program for the fall 2025 semester with possible renewal in spring 2026. The deadline to apply is April 1.
January 30, 2025
Nearly 1,000 students to visit SIU for World Languages and Cultures Day - Nearly 1,000 students from 15 high schools across the state will learn the history and future of languages and cultures during Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s 49th World Languages and Cultures Day celebration on Monday, Feb. 3.
January 30, 2025
2024 W-2s available through HRSS - Faculty and staff are reminded that their W-2 forms for 2024 are available through the Human Resources Self Service (HRSS) portal for employees who agreed to receive electronic W-2s. For those who did not provide electronic consent, your 2024 W-2 form is scheduled to be mailed by Jan. 31.
January 29, 2025
Get tickets now for SIU’s fun-filled Saluki Con Feb. 15-16 - Famous guest stars, gaming, virtual reality, contests, esports, cosplay and much more await participants at Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Saluki Con, a two-day comic con style event Feb. 15-16.
January 28, 2025
SIU’s Morris Library to show film on civil rights leader Ida B. Wells, art to honor her - A documentary on pioneering Black journalist, educator and civil rights leader Ida B. Wells is set for Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Morris Library on Feb. 6.