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News Archive - Past 30 Articles

August 5, 2025

SIU earns national award for excellence in mental health and well-being - Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Student Health Services is one of just 71 institutions in the country to earn the 2025 Excellence in Mental Health and Well-Being award from Insight Into Academia magazine, which advances best practices in higher education excellence and belonging.

August 1, 2025

Poshard poetry reading at SIU to benefit Saluki Food Pantry - Hundreds of Southern Illinois University Carbondale students get a little help in overcoming food insecurity each year, thanks to the Saluki Food Pantry. A special event on Sept. 29 featuring former SIU System President Glenn Poshard will kick off a food drive to stock the facility for the new academic year.

July 31, 2025

SIU welcomes nominations for Women of Action Awards - Nominations are now being accepted for the fourth annual Women of Action Awards at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, honoring “everyday heroes” who make a difference in the lives of others.

July 30, 2025

SIU Alumni Association awards over $79,000 to support students - The SIU Alumni Association will award a total of $79,140 in student support for the 2025-26 academic year, including $45,500 in scholarships and $33,640 in textbook awards to deserving students attending Southern Illinois University Carbondale.

July 29, 2025

SIU Dental Hygiene Clinic gives adults a smile - Some Southern Illinoisans are smiling a little bigger and brighter, thanks to a group of Southern Illinois University Carbondale fourth-year dental hygiene students, faculty, and local hygienists and dentists.

July 22, 2025

SIU research focuses on air traffic controllers’ mental health - Research by Southern Illinois University Carbondale aviation and psychology faculty may shed added light on mental health concerns of the nation’s air traffic controllers (ATC) as they face high-pressure working conditions and staffing shortages.

July 17, 2025

Trustees honor two longtime SIU Carbondale supporters - During the July 10 SIU Board of Trustees meeting, members honored Roger Tedrick and the late Kenneth V. Buzbee with resolutions recognizing their dedication and service to the SIU System and the community.

July 10, 2025

Showcase SIU at the Du Quoin State Fair on Aug. 30 - Academic units, departments, student organizations and individuals will have an opportunity to showcase the great programs and services that SIU Carbondale provides to our region and beyond as a part of SIU Day at the Du Quoin State Fair on Saturday, Aug. 30.

July 10, 2025

Required human rights posters available - The SIU Carbondale Office of Equity and Compliance reminds departments that posters outlining sexual harassment laws and policies are available for download on its website. The Illinois Department of Human Rights requires the posters be placed in an accessible location.

July 10, 2025

Last chance for kids to enjoy SIU’s 2025 summer camp fun - The clock is ticking but it’s not too late for youths to enjoy Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s summer 2025 camp experience. A diverse array of academic, athletic, art, music, and outdoor and nature camps are available through early August for children from first grade through high school.

July 10, 2025

Brain health fair set for July 15 at the REC - Everyone is invited to attend the inaugural free “10 Ways to Love Your Brain” Health and Wellness Fair, set for 9 a.m. to noon Tuesday, July 15, at the Student Recreation Center. SIU nursing students and the Alzheimer’s Association are sponsoring the family-friendly event, with support from Recreational Sports and Services. The fair will feature activities for all ages to promote brain health and reduce the risk of cognitive decline.