SIU in the News - July, 2014

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The Export-Import Bank is good for business

STLtoday.com (AP) - July 17, 2014

Stanford L. Levin is emeritus professor of economics at Southern Illinois University. He has published numerous professional articles and has...


Free physicals, shots offered to District 186 students

The State Journal-Register - July 16, 2014

...by the Keep Kids in School Coalition, a collaboration among Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, the Springfield School District,


Medical Marijuana Rules OK’d By Illinois Committee

CBS St. Louis - July 15, 2014

a poll by the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute at Southern Illinois University found that 63 percent of state residents favored legalizing...


Stephen Mihm: Rewind two centuries for worst Congress

The Wichita Eagle and Kansas.com - July 14, 2014

...productivity conducted by two political scientists, J. Tobin Grant of Southern Illinois University and Nathan Kelly of the University of Tennessee. The...


Lawmakers meet in Chicago as Illinois towns see jobs in medical marijuana

ABC7Chicago.com - July 14, 2014

a poll by the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute at Southern Illinois University found that 63 percent of Illinoisans favored making medical... 


Legal Roundtable: Are Missouri's Proposed Amendments Necessary?

St. Louis Public Radio - July 14, 2014 

...University; Bill Freivogel, director of the school of journalism at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale; Timothy Belz, with Ottsen, Leggat...


Today on St. Louis on the Air: Legal Roundtable

St. Louis Public Radio - July 14, 2014

...associate professor at the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Mark Smith, the associate vice chancellor...


Big Data 101

VOX - July 14, 2014

...campus." Even before predictive analytics arrived on campus, Southern Illinois University analyzed applicants' grade point averages and test scores...


Illinois school's trash is sustainability treasure

WICS ABC NewsChannel 20 - July 14, 2014

(Eds: APNewsNow.) CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) -- Southern Illinois University is preparing to spiff up its campus using tons of trash. The Southern...


Voter gloominess shapes race for Illinois governor

The Journal-Standard - July 12, 2014

David Yepsen, director of the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute at Southern Illinois University, said when he moved to the state from Iowa six... 

New Flying Fish Bowfishing Tournament highlights economic potential of the Asian carp invasion

Journal Star - July 12, 2014

...of Asian carp in one mile of the river after studies from Southern Illinois University were conducted. To bring awareness to the issue and show...


Enyart speaks to House about flood control funding

The Telegraph - July 11, 2014

...importance of energy efficiency and independence, citing examples from Southern Illinois University s sustainability program. SIU is committed to...


In it together

The State Journal-Register - July 10, 2014

...home in Divernon every Wednesday to the Simmons Cancer Institute at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine. For the past few years,


Go back two centuries for a Congress this useless

San Diego Source (AP) - July 10, 2014

...productivity conducted by two political scientists, J. Tobin Grant of Southern Illinois University and Nathan Kelly of the University of Tennessee. The...


Using Asian carp as a resource

Aledo Times Record - July 09, 2014

...of Asian carp in one mile of the river after studies from Southern Illinois University were conducted. To bring awareness to the issue and show...


SIU Med School receives research grant

Thesouthern.com - July 09, 2014

SIU Med School receives research grant A research scientist at SIU School of Medicine has received a Michelson Grant to pursue an innovative...


Voter Gloominess Shapes Race for Illinois Governor

RealClearPolitics - July 08, 2014

David Yepsen, director of the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute at Southern Illinois University, said when he moved to the state from Iowa six...


In Amazon Battle, Book Culture is the Casualty

PopMatters - July 08, 2014

...in Evanston, Ill., and teaches in the English department at Southern Illinois University. He commutes to Carbondale. He wrote two books on university...


Voter gloominess shapes race for Illinois governor

CNS News - July 07, 2014

David Yepsen, director of the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute at Southern Illinois University, said when he moved to the state from Iowa six... 


Coal generation report card: Research is critical

International District Energy Association - July 07, 2014

...Tomasz S. Wiltowski, the director of the Coal Research Center at Southern Illinois University. Martin Rosenberg, Editor-in-chief of EnergyBiz,


SIU Med School Receives Grant to Pursue Research in Nonsurgical Animal Sterilization

BizWire Express - July 02, 2014

SIU Med School Receives Grant to Pursue Research in Nonsurgical Animal Sterilization A research scientist at Southern Illinois UniversitySchool...


Stakeholders of digital lab discuss economic development, job creation

Belleville News Democrat - July 01, 2014

...some good actions to move us forward," Kroehne said. Southern Illinois University President Randy Dunn said this effort will help grow, nurture...


Heartland Renews Relationship w/SIU

Welcome to the X Radio - July 01, 2014

...agency, recently announced it has renewed its partnership with the Southern Illinois University School of Medicine. Heartland Human Services, a...


Men often need prodding to take their seriously

Insurance News Net - July 01, 2014

...cancer. Urologist Dr. Kevin McVary specializes in men's health at Southern Illinois University's School of Medicine where he said it's shocking...


Rare WWII bomber lands in southern Illinois

KWQC-TV6 News - June 30, 2014

 isconsin at the end of the month. Bybee says Southern Illinois University aviation students will be able to watch crews perform maintenance...


FCPA Inc.: How the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Became an Industry Unto Itself

Spend Matters - June 30, 2014

...ago. Yes, Mike is a bona fide law professor, currently at Southern Illinois University School of Law. He also maintains an expert and consulting...


St. Mary's Hospital to open new memory clinic

Wandtv.com - June 27, 2014

...Health Services will open a new Memory Clinic affiliated with the SIU School of Medicine Center for Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders.


Flying Fish Festival

Heartland Outdoors - June 25, 2014

...as possible. It s worth noting that in a 2012 study by Southern Illinois University found that more than 60 percent of all fish in the Illinois...


Can Francis Howell Say No To Normandy Transfer Students? Attorneys Discuss This Issue And Others

St. Louis Public Radio - June 23, 2014

...of Journalism; Associate Professor, Paul Simon Public Policy Institute, Southern Illinois University Carbondale Mark Smith, J.D., Associate Vice...


'Superweeds' Becoming Big Problem for Farmers

Yahoo! Voices - June 23, 2014

...agriculture, the herbicide glyphosate," said Bryan Young, Southern Illinois University Plant Soil and Agricultural Systems professor. "More than...


Fungus is good for grass, not for grazers

Herald Independent - June 23, 2014

...sprinters, these sperm were barely walkers, said a researcher from Southern Illinois University, referring to her work with infected bulls. At...


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