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News Archive - Past 30 Articles

April 18, 2025

SIU talk focuses on how the sun affects members of the military - The effects of sun exposure on members of the military will be the topic of the final talk in a series focused on the sun and the major role it plays in the lives of humans everywhere, hosted by Southern Illinois University Carbondale.

April 17, 2025

Southern Illinois Learning in Retirement enrollment is open - Faculty and staff are invited to join Southern Illinois Learning in Retirement (SILIR), an education community of adults 50 and older who wish to continue learning and expand their horizons through peer learning and collaborative leadership.

April 17, 2025

SIU Carbondale to implement new mental health fee, cost-saving course materials program - To support students as they pursue a first-class education in academic year 2025-26, Southern Illinois University Carbondale will implement a new mental health fee, at the request of students, and SIU myTextbooks to ensure students have all of the course materials they need on the first day of classes for the lowest possible cost, the SIU Board of Trustees approved today (April 17).

April 17, 2025

39 faculty members earn tenure, promotion - The SIU Board of Trustees today, April 17, approved promotions in academic rank and tenure for 39 tenure-track faculty members effective with the 2025-2026 academic year or the 2026 fiscal year beginning in July.

April 16, 2025

SIU theater professor’s collaboration with Violent Femmes singer may lead to the stage - With the help of Violent Femmes lead singer Gordon Gano, Matthew C. Williams, an assistant professor of performance and movement in Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s School of Theater and Dance, is putting the final touches on a libretto that weaves the group’s music into the story of a struggling family’s search for redemption.

April 14, 2025

SIU to honor eight 2025 Excellence Award recipients - Southern Illinois University Carbondale will recognize eight faculty and staff members for superior scholarship and creative endeavors, teaching and service with the 2025 Excellence Awards.

April 14, 2025

Compensation 2030 open forums set for May 7 - Human Resources invites faculty and staff to attend a Compensation 2030 open forum on May 7 to learn about the staff compensation study results as well as hear updates on the timelines and next steps.

April 10, 2025

SIU names radio, TV veteran Larry Hunter WSIU interim executive director - Larry D. Hunter, who has more than three decades of experience in the television and radio industry, is the interim executive director for WSIU Public Broadcasting Service, the broadcasting arm of Southern Illinois University Carbondale. Hunter’s appointment is effective Wednesday, April 16.

April 10, 2025

Jazz Vespers at Epiphany to celebrate fifth anniversary - Members of the New Arts Jazztet, a Southern Illinois jazz group comprising SIU faculty and guests, will celebrate the fifth anniversary of Jazz Vespers, a monthly evening prayer service, at 5 p.m. Sunday, April 13, at Epiphany Lutheran Church, 1501 W. Chautauqua St., Carbondale.

April 8, 2025

Tariffs could affect supply chains, SIU professor says - President Donald Trump’s tariffs ranging from 10% to 50% may have some very significant impacts on various manufacturing and supply chain management firms, said Gregory D. DeYong, a Southern Illinois University Carbondale associate professor of operations management, meaning both availability and pricing on a variety of products may be an up and down seesaw as talks go on.

April 7, 2025

Volunteers needed for Salukis Care Day April 16 - Faculty and staff volunteers are needed for Salukis Care Day on April 16 at Faner Plaza. The event runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and is designed to help students de-stress before the end of the semester.