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News Archive - Past 30 Articles

December 5, 2024

SIU Board of Trustees approves honorary degrees, Distinguished Service Awards - Edward M. Benyas, professor emeritus of oboe and conducting in the Southern Illinois University Carbondale School of Music, will receive a Distinguished Service Award following approval by the SIU Board of Trustees today (Dec. 5). Benyas is one of five individuals recommended by SIU Carbondale Chancellor Austin A. Lane for honorary degrees and distinguished service awards.

December 5, 2024

Reminders on end of year payroll, W-2 forms - Human Resources-Payroll wants to remind employees who are responsible for entering or reporting time or sending paperwork, that December is a short month for processing all the necessary payrolls.

December 2, 2024

Events needed for Winter Weeks of Welcome schedule - New Student Programs will host Winter Weeks of Welcome, Jan. 13-31, to help kick off SIU Carbondale’s spring 2025 semester, and the office is seeking events, activities and opportunities to add to the schedule. The submission deadline is Dec. 15.

November 26, 2024

SIU to host Holiday Arts and Crafts Sale Dec. 5-7 - If you’re looking for special gifts for friends, family or yourself this holiday season, you won’t want to miss the 46th annual Holiday Arts and Crafts Sale in the Southern Illinois University Carbondale Student Center Dec. 5-7.

November 25, 2024

Wanted: Assistance with event focusing on cryptocurrency - Keeping at the forefront of the latest in business technology, the College of Business and Analytics has a newly established Business Intelligence Center and a Business Intelligence Center registered student organization that’s allied with the SIUC Blockchain Economics Club.

November 25, 2024

Supplemental retirement, deferred compensation plans updated - The Internal Revenue Service has increased the amounts individuals can contribute to their 403(b) and 457(b) accounts for 2025. The basic limit increased from $23,000 to $23,500. Employees age 50 and older can elect to defer an additional $7,500 for the year, for a total maximum deferral of $31,000.

November 25, 2024

SIU students prepare for national business competition after winning tough regional - A team of Southern Illinois University Carbondale business students is preparing for what they hope will be a second national championship. Just getting to nationals is quite a feat, accomplished by besting some impressive competition at the Deloitte FanTAXtic Case Competition regional contest. FanTAXtic asks students to present solutions to a realistic business challenge and address the business and tax implications.

November 25, 2024

SIU ceramic and print sale is Dec. 4 - A great opportunity to find that one-of-a-kind gift. Southern Illinois University Carbondale printmaking and ceramic students will show their work just in time for the holiday season during their annual sale on Dec. 4.

November 22, 2024

SIU chooses new Black Resource Center coordinator - Dina Timmons, a double alumna of Southern Illinois University Carbondale, is the new coordinator for the Black Resource Center, a unit of the Student Multicultural Resource Center (SMRC).

November 21, 2024

Prepare for inclement weather - As the weather gets colder, faculty and staff should take two important steps to prepare for inclement weather: review the campus policy and ensure that the university has your current cellphone number if you want to receive emergency text alerts.

November 21, 2024

Media advisory: SIU Carbondale, SIU System to share results of economic impact study - Southern Illinois University Carbondale, along with the SIU System, will release the results of an economic impact analysis on Monday, Nov. 25, at Dunn-Richmond Economic Development Center, 1740 Innovation Drive. Lunch will be served at 11:30 a.m., with presentations to begin about 15 minutes later. Reporters, photographers and news crews are invited to cover the event.

November 21, 2024

Help SIU save energy, improve sustainability over Thanksgiving break - As students, faculty and staff prepare to leave campus for Thanksgiving break, now is a good time to take simple steps to save energy, which will help the university improve sustainability, one of the five pillars of the Imagine 2030 strategic plan. The university is asking employees and students to help conserve energy.

November 21, 2024

Discussion on campus financial reports set for Dec. 11-12 - Vice Chancellor for Administration and Finance Susan Simmers is inviting SIU Carbondale fiscal officers, fiscal officer delegates and other users of AIS and PLABIS to attend an information session on campus financial reports Dec. 11-12 at Morris Library’s John C. Guyon Auditorium.

November 21, 2024

Applications for Thrasher, REACH funds to open Dec. 2 - Faculty should remind undergraduate students of two scholarship programs coming up for renewal next month. The Susan C. Thrasher Undergraduate Research Fund and the Research-Enriched Academic Challenge (REACH) programs both offer financial support and research opportunities.