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News Archive - Past 30 Articles
March 25, 2025
SIU School of Aviation gets high national marks for management, flight program - The Southern Illinois University Carbondale School of Aviation continues to earn national attention. The program was recently ranked No. 4 among the best schools for students who are pursuing a bachelor’s degree in aviation/airway management and operations by College Factual and is among 10 highlighted universities by The Wright Experience for “Best Aviation Colleges for Pilot Training” in the nation for 2025.
March 24, 2025
SIU students attend ‘Women in Leadership’ event in Springfield - About 20 SIU Carbondale undergraduate and graduate female students participated March 19 in the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute’s annual “Women in Leadership, Public Service, and Civic Engagement Day” at the Illinois State Capitol and Illinois State Library in Springfield.
March 24, 2025
Signup underway for April 19 Sibs and Kids Day - SIU’s annual Sibs and Kids Day, set for April 19, gives siblings and children of current students the chance to experience for themselves the fun, adventure and excitement of Saluki life.
March 24, 2025
New Oxford University Press license provides more access, support for open access publishing - Morris Library and the SIU School of Medicine’s Medical Library have a “read and publish agreement” with Oxford University Press (OUP).
March 24, 2025
Green Fund grant application deadline extended to April 1 - Members of the SIU campus community now have additional time to apply for a 2025 Green Fund grant. The deadline for submitting proposals has been extended to 11:59 p.m. Tuesday, April 1.
March 24, 2025
Get tickets now to hear enlightening 2025 TEDxSIUC speakers - TEDxSIUC, an independently organized event featuring live TED-style talks, is happening at Southern Illinois University Carbondale on March 29, and tickets are available for purchase online now. The event focusing on ideas worth spreading will take place from 2 to 6 p.m. in the ballrooms of the SIU Student Center, 1255 Lincoln Drive.
March 21, 2025
SIU Carbondale art and design competition for high school students is underway - Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s School of Art and Design is again presenting a statewide online art competition to celebrate the immense talent and creativity of Illinois high school juniors and seniors.
March 20, 2025
Students can register now for 2025 Creative Activities and Research Presentations - Registration is now open for the Creative Activities and Research Presentations, (CARP) set for Thursday, April 10, at the Student Center on the second floor Art Gallery. Students are invited to display a poster explaining their project.
March 20, 2025
Storytelling, video gaming workshops set for March 26-27 - The School of Media Arts is hosting a series of workshops on Wednesday and Thursday, March 26-27, on forms of play and storytelling with Allen Turner, an assistant professor in game development and interactive media in DePaul University’s College of Computing and Digital Design.
March 20, 2025
SIU’s Paul Simon Institute director to discuss presidential transitions on C-SPAN 2 - John Shaw, director of Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Paul Simon Public Policy Institute, will discuss presidential transitions Saturday, March 22, on C-SPAN 2 as part of the network’s Presidency Series.
March 20, 2025
SIU’s Big Muddy Film Festival returns in 2025 with 85 films - The longstanding Big Muddy Film Festival returns to Southern Illinois University Carbondale and will showcase some of the finest works of independent filmmakers and students.
March 20, 2025
CAM seeks flash talk proposals from campus community for AI and creativity symposium - SIU Carbondale’s College of Arts and Media is seeking abstracts and presenters for flash talks next month that showcase the work by faculty, students and professionals using artificial intelligence in their innovative process and creative endeavors.
March 19, 2025
Southern Illinois Chamber Music Society hosts recital on Sunday - Acclaimed violist Daphne Gerling and pianist Tomoko Kashiwagi will collaborate in a blend of contemporary works and timeless masterpieces in a performance on Sunday, March 23.
March 19, 2025
SIU’s 2025 Maple Syrup Festival is Saturday and Sunday - The 2025 Maple Syrup Festival, a delightful, palate-pleasing springtime tradition, returns to Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Touch of Nature Outdoor Education Center on Saturday and Sunday, March 22-23.
March 18, 2025
SIU researcher gets $175K grant to make AI ecosystems more efficient - With advances in AI often outstripping the capacity of existing hardware, a researcher at Southern Illinois University Carbondale is looking at ways to leverage the existing computing environment to keep up with demands for training AI models.
March 18, 2025
SIU Carbondale hosts Illinois Supreme Court oral arguments - The Illinois Supreme Court today (March 18) heard oral arguments in two cases before a packed audience at the Southern Illinois University Carbondale Student Center.
March 17, 2025
Vice Chancellor for Research Faculty Fellow program applications open - Applications will be accepted for tenured SIU Carbondale faculty to participate in the Office of Vice Chancellor for Research Faculty Fellow program for the next fiscal year. The deadline to apply is April 11.
March 17, 2025
SIU’s 2025 Outside the Box music festival starts March 22 - Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s 2025 Outside the Box new music festival will continue to build on its legacy for an 18th year by highlighting internationally known musicians and the talents of eight featured performers from the SIU School of Music.
March 17, 2025
Open forums set for Library Affairs dean - Two candidates for dean of Library Affairs at Southern Illinois University Carbondale will meet with faculty, staff and students during a series of open forums on campus, beginning Tuesday, March 18.
March 14, 2025
SIU’s Morton-Kenney Lecture examines the relationship of religion, politics - Paul A. Djupe, a political science professor and chair of data for political research at Denison University, will present the spring 2025 Morton-Kenney Public Affairs Lecture on Thursday, March 20, at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.
March 13, 2025
SIU School of Music recital to feature Mongolian music - Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s School of Music will host a recital featuring the works from Mongolia’s best composers at 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 19, in the university’s Old Baptist Foundation Recital Hall.
March 13, 2025
SIU Carbondale hosts Women’s Film Festival, March 17-18 - Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Paulette Curkin Pride Resource Center and the Women’s Resource Center are hosting the SIU Women’s Film Festival, Monday and Tuesday, March 17-18.
March 13, 2025
2025 Celebrate Women raises funds for scholarships - The 28th annual Celebrate Women event will feature a Southern Illinois University Carbondale automotive technology instructor who will speak on the theme, “Driving Us Forward: Women in Automotive.”
March 12, 2025
SIU Book/Vinyl and Media Sale is March 21-22 - Treasures and hard-to-find items will be discovered when the Friends of Morris Library and WSIU Radio host a massive public sale at Southern Illinois University Carbondale in March.
March 11, 2025
Yellow Moon Gyroid concert at SIU’s Morris Library to focus on spring - Four Southern Illinois University Carbondale Master of Music students will help everyone think of warmer weather ahead during a concert on Friday, March 21, in Morris Library’s third-floor rotunda.
March 11, 2025
SIU’s Paul Simon Institute to host talk on municipal leadership with former Ottawa mayor - Former Ottawa, Illinois, Mayor Robert Eschbach will join Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Paul Simon Public Policy Institute for a special virtual conversation at 10 a.m. Friday, March 14.
March 10, 2025
‘Minds Mirage’ highlights SIU’s 2025 Big Muddy New Play Festival - The thin line between reality and imagination will be highlighted as part of the Big Muddy New Play Festival in Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s School of Theater and Dance.
March 10, 2025
Eight finalists vie for SIU’s 2025 Rickert-Ziebold Award - Eight graduating seniors in Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s School of Art and Design are preparing to compete for the university’s most prestigious art prize — the Rickert-Ziebold Trust Award.
March 6, 2025
SIU’s Paul Simon Institute to host discussion on expanding educational equity - Melissa Connelly, CEO of OneGoal, will join Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Paul Simon Public Policy Institute for a virtual conversation on Tuesday, March 18, to discuss the barriers facing first-generation and low-income students in achieving a college education.
March 6, 2025
SIU plans special events to observe total lunar eclipse - Southern Illinois University Carbondale will play host to sky-watchers of all types next week during a total lunar eclipse.