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News Archive - Past 30 Articles
January 27, 2022
Saluki Pride: Carol Westerman-Jones brings warmth, patience and creativity in helping students
- As an SIU Carbondale alumna and academic adviser in the College of Arts and Media, Carol Westerman-Jones knows a great deal about the university. But “her warmth, her patience, her…
January 27, 2022
Time to review exempt status on W-4 forms
- It is time for employees who have previously marked exempt status on their Form W-4 (Employees Withholding Allowance Certificate) to review their filing status for the 2022 tax year.
January 27, 2022
OIT urging departments to plan technology infrastructure projects now
- With a major upgrade to network infrastructure in the Towers planned for this summer, the Office of Information Technology is urging campus departments that anticipate projects involving technology infrastructure to plan now.
January 27, 2022
Nominate an inspiring colleague for a Sturgis Public Service Award
- Know someone who inspires you for their commitment to public service and community? Nominations for the Lindell W. Sturgis Memorial Public Service Award are being accepted.
January 26, 2022
SIU student team makes finals in DOE’s solar power competition
- A team of students from Southern Illinois University Carbondale is among the finalists in the U.S. Department of Energy’s Solar District Cup Collegiate Design Competition.
January 26, 2022
SIU School of Law, Stillman College pact aims to increase diversity among attorneys
- Southern Illinois University Carbondale and Stillman College today (Jan. 26) signed a memorandum of understanding to help students from the historically Black liberal arts college enroll and earn a degree from the SIU School of Law, with the aim of diversifying the legal profession.
January 26, 2022
Media Advisory — Up to 400 students at FFA conference hosted by SIU
- Up to 400 students from throughout Southern Illinois are expected to attend the Illinois FFA Ground Zero Conference this Friday and Saturday at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. Reporters, photographers and news crews are invited to cover event.
January 24, 2022
Talk on Afghanistan and UN’s global work, local impact is Feb. 6
- A panel discussion next month will explore local impact of the United Nations’ work globally, along with organization’s efforts in Afghanistan both before and since the United States’ withdrawal in August.
January 24, 2022
Supplemental retirement options discussion set for Friday
- Human resources staff and Kip Leverton, who is with the Mid-Illinois Group at Morgan Stanley, will be available in the Chancellor’s Faculty-Staff Lounge at Old Main in the Student Center to discuss 403b supplemental retirement options and answer questions regarding SIU Carbondale employee retirement goals.
January 24, 2022
SIU celebrates Black History Month with guest speakers, events
- Dr. Ngozi Ezike, the first Black woman to lead the 145-year-old Illinois Department of Public Health, is the special guest speaker as Southern Illinois University Carbondale kicks off Black History Month on Feb. 1.
January 20, 2022
Saluki Pride: Richard Smith plays a pivotal role within Information Technology
- Whether in person, virtually, or behind-the-scenes, Richard Smith plays an important role in keeping the university community safe from cyber threats. Smith’s extensive knowledge and commitment to delivering outstanding service…
January 20, 2022
Veteran marketing and communications executive to join SIU leadership team
- Jim Potter, a marketing and communications executive with more than 30 years in the field, will become Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s new executive director of University Communications and Marketing on Jan. 31.
January 20, 2022
SIU offering first community glassblowing class and more
- Here’s your chance to try something really special – glassblowing. Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Conference and Scheduling Services is offering two public sessions of “Introduction to Glassblowing Intensive.”
January 19, 2022
Vendors, public welcome at SIU’s Valentine’s Day Craft Sale
- The Valentine’s Day Craft Sale returns to Southern Illinois University Carbondale this year.
January 18, 2022
SIU doctoral student’s work results in major awards
- A doctoral student in Environmental Resources and Policy at Southern Illinois University Carbondale recently won two major awards.
January 18, 2022
Enjoy fun workshops at SIU’s Craft Shop this spring
- The Craft Shop in Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Student Center is offering a wide variety of arts and craft workshops this spring.
January 14, 2022
Benyas to lead all-state high school orchestra later this month
- Edward M. Benyas has stood on many raised podiums throughout his career, directing orchestras featuring some of the nation’s most talented musicians. Benyas, a professor of oboe and conducting in…
January 14, 2022
Film, discussion to examine challenges migrants face crossing border
- A virtual community discussion on immigration and the challenges migrants face coming to the United States is set for Jan. 23.
January 13, 2022
Saluki Pride: Cara Doerr’s wide-ranging experience assists students, staff
- A recent Leading, Empowering, Advocating and Developing (L.E.A.D.) selection, Cara Doerr has been with the university in a variety of roles over her 11 years on campus, allowing her to…
January 13, 2022
Proposals for women’s conference due Jan. 31
- Proposals are being accepted for “Advocates and Allies: The 2022 SIU Conference on Women.”
January 13, 2022
Media Advisory: SIU prof can discuss rising inflation, interest rates
- Kevin Sylwester, a professor in Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s College of Business and Analytics, is available for interviews about significant increases in inflation and rising interest rates and their impacts on people and families.
January 12, 2022
SIU’s University Museum will host several exhibitions this spring
- Works by Southern Illinois University Carbondale emeritus faculty Jerry Monteith and Daniel Overturf, a glimpse into the region’s history and artifacts, and an exhibition relating to health and wellness in the African American community are among the highlights at University Museum this spring.
January 11, 2022
SIU Women’s Club is accepting scholarship applications
- The SIU Women’s Club is now accepting applications for two scholarships: the Dorothy Morris Traditional Student Scholarship and the Joyce Guyon Non-Traditional Scholarship.
January 11, 2022
Businesses can sign up now for SIU’s Job and Internship Fair
- Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Job and Internship Fair on Feb. 15 will connect Salukis with career and internship opportunities. Businesses can sign up now to participate.
January 10, 2022
SIU’s Touch of Nature presenting Maple Syrup Production Demonstration Jan. 30
- Each spring, Southern Illinois University Carbondale hosts the very popular Maple Syrup Festival at Touch of Nature Environmental Center, and a new event is being added earlier in the lineup – a Maple Syrup Production Demonstration on Jan. 30, 2022.
January 10, 2022
Chancellor’s Faculty-Staff Lounge schedule for January
- The Chancellor’s Faculty-Staff Lounge at Old Main will reopen for the spring semester and include special hosts.
January 7, 2022
Swedish ambassador to U.S. is the first Paul Simon Institute guest for 2022
- Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Paul Simon Public Policy Institute begins its 2022 event schedule on Thursday, Jan. 13, with a virtual conversation with Karin Olofsdotter, Sweden’s ambassador to the United States.
January 7, 2022
Saluki Con 22 at SIU moving to April 16
- Saluki Con is back at Southern Illinois University Carbondale in 2022, but due to the recent increase in COVID-19 cases around the world, the fourth edition of the popular event is going to be a one-day show from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. on April 16 at the Student Center.
January 5, 2022
SIU professor explores long-term implications of ‘Great Resignation’ and what employers can do
- Although quit rates are at a historic peak, a lot of what we are currently seeing is not so much “The Great Resignation” as it is “The Great Reshuffle,” said Steven Karau, the Gregory A. Lee professor of management at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. He has been studying the phenomenon and its causes, impacts and implications for the future.
January 4, 2022
Media Advisory: Experts on anniversary of Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol insurrection
- Southern Illinois University Carbondale has experts available to assist reporters and news crews with coverage of the first anniversary of the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.
January 4, 2022
Media Advisory – SIU Carbondale 2021 Fall Semester Graduation, Deans’ Lists
- Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s fall 2021 degree candidates and deans’ lists are available here. Commencement ceremonies were held Dec. 11, 2021, at SIU’s Banterra Center.
