SIU in the News - May, 2026

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Tedrick Welcome Center opening

Chancellor Austin Lane and Roger Tedrick were among those to talk with local and regional media about the May 1 opening of SIU Carbondale's Tedrick Welcome Center.

Once a Vision, Now a Reality: SIU Opens Tedrick Welcome Center — WFCN News — May 1, 2026

SIU holds Tedrick Welcome Center grand opening — KFVS-TV — May 1, 2026

Tedrick Welcome Center opens at SIU — WSIL-TV — May 1, 2026

SIU unveils Tedrick Welcome Center as new campus entrance — Southern Illinoisan/Paxton Media Group — May 1, 2026

SIU hosts Welcome Center grand opening — WPSD-TV — May 1, 2026

First Look: New Tedrick Welcome Center opens at SIU Carbondale — Swinford Media Group — May 1, 2026


Fisheries, Aquaculture and Aquatic Sciences celebrate 75 years at Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Jim Garvey, director of SIU's Center for Fisheries, Aquaculture, and Aquatic Sciences, highlights the center's 75-year history.

Illinois Outdoor Journal — May 1, 2026


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