February 27, 2020
University Honors Program presents faculty showcase next week - The University Honors Program on Tuesday will showcase faculty research and teaching around the theme of “survival.”
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February 27, 2020
SIU to partner with DCFS for simulation training center - Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker joined child welfare and university leaders today (Feb. 27) to announce that SIU Carbondale will be the university partner for the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services’ third simulation training center statewide.
February 27, 2020
Faculty, staff can present their research in “flash talks” in April - Faculty and staff can present their research and ongoing collaboration to the community in April at “CASA Research Flash Talks 4.0.”
February 26, 2020
SIU’s Women’s History Month honors women’s suffrage - Southern Illinois University Carbondale commemorates Women’s History Month 2020 in March with events recognizing the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment giving women the right to vote.
February 26, 2020
Hemp and cannabis symposium is set for March 28 - A March symposium about organic hemp and cannabis will provide practical information and tools for new and experienced growers, producers and processers.
February 25, 2020
Annual ‘Give Kids a Smile Day’ is March 27 - Openings are available for the annual “Give Kids A Smile Day” at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.
February 24, 2020
68th annual All Ag Banquet to honor students, alumni and faculty - Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s College of Agricultural Sciences will host the 68th Annual All Ag Banquet on Friday, Feb. 28. The event celebrates the accomplishments of students, faculty and alumni.
February 21, 2020
Comptroller Susana Mendoza is keynote speaker at Celebrate Women reception - The 24th annual “Celebrate Women: Honoring Inclusive Excellence” reception and awards ceremony at Southern Illinois University Carbondale on March 5 will offer a unique opportunity to honor women and support scholarships.
February 20, 2020
SIU Carbondale makes climate commitment - Southern Illinois University Carbondale reaffirmed the university’s longstanding commitment to sustainability when Chancellor John M. Dunn signed the Second Nature Climate Commitment on February 20, 2020.
February 20, 2020
Employment Eligibility Verification form updates - The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services office recently published a revised version of Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification which contains minor changes and instructions.
February 19, 2020
Media Advisory – SIU Carbondale to sign climate commitment - Southern Illinois University Carbondale Chancellor John M. Dunn will sign the Second Nature Climate Commitment during a news conference at 11 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 20, in the Ohio Room in the SIU Student Center.
February 19, 2020
Bioethicist lecture to look at Medical Aid in Dying possibilities in Illinois - A presentation that assesses why a proposal that would allow terminally ill patients to obtain medical assistance to end their lives should be passed by the Illinois General Assembly is the focus of the 2020 John and Marsha Ryan Bioethicist in Residence lecture next week at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.
February 18, 2020
‘The Musical of Musicals’ fills McLeod Theater this week - Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Darryl Kent Clark first saw a production of “The Musical of Musicals (The Musical!)” nearly a decade ago. Over the next nine years, Clark, an assistant professor in Theater specializing in musical theater dance, kept the idea of the performance in the back of his mind. This weekend, the hilarious musical will be a reality on the McLeod Theater stage.
February 18, 2020
Manufacturing group cites SIU technology program for continuous improvement efforts - A statewide organization is recognizing the applied engineering and technology programs at Southern Illinois University Carbondale for its pursuit of excellence.
February 18, 2020
Labs to help SIU students think differently about math - Southern Illinois University Carbondale students will have the chance to think outside the box about math starting this week with a new series of customized “labs” from the mathematics faculty.
February 17, 2020
Artist Lindsay Pichaske to present lecture Thursday - Artist and educator Lindsay Pichaske will present a lecture on Thursday at 7 p.m. in the University Museum Auditorium in Faner Hall.
February 17, 2020
Faculty early career workshop registration is open - A workshop for junior faculty to become acquainted with the National Science Foundation’s Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) is set for March 19.
February 17, 2020
SIU to celebrate 150 years of success, look to future with the Day of Giving on March 4 - Southern Illinois University Carbondale has spent its 150th anniversary year celebrating its past and looking toward its future. The focus on the future continues with the 2020 Day of Giving on March 4, when university alumni and friends can support a range of programs and initiatives that will move the university forward.
February 14, 2020
Hundreds of students set to compete at SIU’s 2020 Accounting Challenge - Hundreds of high school and community college students from throughout the region will be competing for scholarships, trophies and the chance to best their peers at Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s 22nd annual Accounting Challenge on Feb. 21.
February 13, 2020
Trustees freeze tuition - The SIU Board of Trustees, meeting today (Feb. 13) in Edwardsville, approved freezing tuition and fees across the system for the 2020-21 academic year. Prior to the meeting, Board Chairman Phil Gilbert said the system “remains dedicated to maintaining affordable tuition and fees for Illinois students and families.”
February 13, 2020
Faculty/Staff Appreciation basketball games set - Saluki Athletics invites all SIU faculty and staff members and their families to be a part of the upcoming Saluki basketball faculty/staff appreciation games at Banterra Center.
February 13, 2020
University Honors course submission deadline is March 6 - The University Honors Program is accepting course proposals for the Spring 2021 UHON seminars. The theme for the year is “From Cradle to Cradle.”
February 13, 2020
Media Advisory – FFA Night at the Ballgame is Feb. 20 - For a sixth consecutive year, approximately 450 FFA students from across Illinois will be on campus Feb. 20 for the annual Southern Illinois University Carbondale FFA Night at the Ballgame at Banterra Center.
February 13, 2020
Weekly ‘BigDawg’ lab sessions start Tuesday - The Office of Information Technology’s Research Computing Unit will start the “BigDawg” Spring Campaign 2020 on Tuesday with the first of 10 workshops that continue through April.
February 12, 2020
Veterans and families can enjoy free kayaking at SIU - Veterans and their families can participate in three upcoming kayaking clinics courtesy of several groups, including Veteran Adventures at Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Touch of Nature Environmental Center.
February 12, 2020
University Honors’ Tenney lecture will focus on impact of climate change - Justin Schoof, geography professor and director of Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s School of Earth Systems and Sustainability, wants people to understand that climate change is real and impacting nearly every part of the world.
February 12, 2020
Statewide innovation and research effort includes $2.5 million for SIU - An effort at Southern Illinois University Carbondale that seeks to enhance research and innovation in Illinois food, entrepreneurship, research and manufacturing is among those that will benefit from a state funding proposal announced by Gov. JB Pritzker Wednesday.
February 11, 2020
University Museum is hosting ‘Fields and Figures’ art exhibit - Local artist Mary Pachikara’s passion for art began in grade school.
February 11, 2020
Craft Shop offers Valentine’s Day help along with several spring workshops - A Valentine’s Day Craft Sale and a wide array of workshops are happening at Southern Illinois University Carbondale this semester courtesy of the Student Center Craft Shop.
February 10, 2020
SIU dining halls are offering meal specials to showcase new Mongolian-style grill - The university community and public can feast on a made-to-order Asian grill bowl meal or any of the other scores of all-you-can eat options and take advantage of meal specials this month at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.