SIU in the News - November, 2024
Carly Gist, a junior in journalism and student in the Saluki Local Reporting Lab, discusses her reporting on Carbondale facing a legal battle over protest restrictions outside abortion clinics.
The 21st Show, Illinois Public Media – Nov. 18, 2024
John Shaw and John Jackson, Paul Simon Public Policy Institute, discuss the presidential election with John A. Logan College students and the community.
Southern Illinoisan – Nov. 20, 2024
The upcoming “A Christmas Carol” production by students in the School of Theater and Dance is highlighted.
WSIL-TV (and other outlets, including MSN) – Nov. 18, 2024
John Shaw, director, Paul Simon Public Policy Institute, discusses calls for counties to separate from Illinois.
Washington Times — Nov. 14, 2024
John Jackson, visiting professor, Paul Simon Public Policy Institute, discusses calls by counties in Illinois to separate from Cook County.
Wall Street Journal/MSN — Nov. 17, 2024
William Freivogel, professor, School of Journalism and Advertising, discusses the First Amendment in relation to anti-abortion rights protests in a story written by Carly Gist, a junior in journalism and student in the Saluki Local Reporting Lab.
Capitol News Illinois (and numerous other outlets) — Nov. 13, 2024
Thomas Edgar, a certified flight instructor with the School of Aviation and dual degree graduate in aviation flight and piano performance, discusses aviation career opportunities for local high school students.
KFVS-TV — Nov. 13, 2024
Michael Jessup, SIU Small Business Development Center, discusses the Launch That Business program.
Southern Illinoisan — Nov. 15, 2024
SIU School of Aviation certified flight instructor Thomas Edgar was among those discussing aviation career opportunities with high school students.
WSIL-TV — Nov. 14, 2024
Presidential election analysis
Regional and local media relied on SIU experts, including John Shaw, director, Paul Simon Public Policy Institute; John Jackson, visiting professor, Paul Simon Public Policy Institute, and Kenneth Mulligan, associate professor, political science, to provide insight into the Nov. 5 elections.
The Trumpiest Election — Chicago Magazine — Nov. 13, 2024
Trump’s results in deep blue Illinois signal hope for Republicans — The Pantagraph and other outlets (subscription required) — Nov. 11, 2024
Newsradio WJPF interview with Kenneth Mulligan — WJPF Morning Newswatch — Nov. 11, 2024
Experts believe Trump’s win shifts political landscape — Southern Illinoisan — Nov. 12, 2024
Democrats grapple to keep control of U.S. House following general election — WSIU Radio — Nov. 8, 2024
John Jackson, visiting professor, Paul Simon Public Policy Institute, discusses initiatives of counties wanting to separate from Illinois and Cook County to form another state.
KMOV-TV — Nov. 6, 2024
Jeffrey Punske, associate professor in linguistics, discusses xenolinguistics, communicating with others and different types of communication ahead of a Nov. 9 international workshop at SIU Carbondale on communicating with nonhuman intelligence.
KMOX-AM — Nov. 7, 2024
John Jackson, visiting professor, Paul Simon Public Policy Institute, reflects on the election results, along with a report on the state’s projected budget deficit. Jackson’s comments are at 2:40 and 21:30.
WSIU-TV — Nov. 7, 2024
Justin McDaniel, associate professor of public health in the School of Human Sciences, is working on a two-year study on rural veterans adjusting to civilian life in a project funded by a National Science Foundation grant.
WSIU Radio — Nov. 11, 2024
John and Nancy Jackson were honored with the naming of the lobby in the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute in their honor.
Southern Illinoisan — Nov. 8, 2024
Samantha Wuest, program coordinator, University Farms, discusses the SIU Bull Performance Test and Sale.
KFVS-TV — Nov. 8, 2024
Rockette Jaros, program coordinator, Touch of Nature Outdoor Education Center; Steve Gariepy, researcher with the STEM Education Research Center; engineering students Anael Clar and Gabe Gleason, and Aimee Lemrise, director, Sustainability, discuss various facets of the Nov. 9 pumpkin smash.
KFVS-TV — Nov. 8, 2024
The Players for Pets fundraiser hosted by the School of Communication Studies is highlighted.
Southern Illinoisan/WPSD-TV — Nov. 8, 2024
Award recipients from the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute’s Metro East Leadership Weekend are highlighted.
The St. Louis American — Nov. 7, 2024
The new JAX Go app with Saluki Express is highlighted.
KFVS-TV — Nov. 7, 2024
John Shaw, director, Paul Simon Public Policy Institute, analyzes the Nov. 5 presidential election.
KMOX Radio — Nov. 5, 2024
Jeffrey Punske, associate professor in linguistics, discusses the Saturday, Nov. 9, international workshop on communicating with nonhuman intelligence.
WJPF Morning Newswatch — Nov. 5, 2024
John Shaw, director, Paul Simon Public Policy Institute, discusses the 2024 re-election victory by U.S. Rep. Eric Sorenson, D-Moline.
WNIU Radio Nov. 6, 2024
The Saturday, Nov. 9, xenolinguistics conference is highlighted.
WSIU News — Nov. 4, 2024
Kenneth Mulligan, associate professor, political science, discusses the issues prompting people to vote in the Nov. 5 general election and suggests the final result for president might not be known Tuesday night.
Southern Illinoisan — Nov. 1, 2024
Diana Sarko, associate professor, School of Medicine-Carbondale, discusses brain activity.
ScienceNewsExplores — Nov. 1, 2024
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