SIU in the News - February, 2016
Yepsen to Media: Take Trump Seriously
Newsradio 1240 & 107.5 FM WTAX - February 29, 2016
...Yepsen, director of the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute at Southern Illinois University, was on a panel discussion Friday at the Brookings...
The Rise of the Rich Governor
Governing - February 29, 2016
...mega-millionaires is absolutely unprecedented, says John Jackson, a Southern Illinois University political scientist. It s no secret why someone...
SIUC School of Accountancy names 2016 'Accounting Challenge' winners
Accounting Tomorrow - Accounting Today - February 29, 2016
...of Accountancy names 2016 'Accounting Challenge' winners Southern Illinois University Carbondale announced the winners of their 2016 Accounting...
Officers and Regents election results announced
ACP Internist - February 29, 2016
associate residency program director, department of internal medicine, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine. Current activities in patient...
SIU participating in clinical trial for melanoma vaccine
sj-r.com -- February 28, 2016
SIU participating in clinical trial for melanoma vaccine Since late September, Allan Johnson has been going for a series of injections at Simmons...
Researchers’ paper earns national recognition
KFVS 12 - February 28, 2016
...what, according to a recent study led by researchers from Southern Illinois University Carbondale. The study showed that cropping methods using...
Big Muddy Tributaries
Chicago Events - February 28, 2016
...will get a chance to experience the 38-year tradition of Southern Illinois University, Carbondale s Big Muddy Film Festival without making the...
US - White worms are commonly used in the diets of many farm raised fish. As the aquaculture feed industry...
The Fish Site - February 25, 2016
...Aquaculture 2016, in Las Vegas, USA, Alexis Bergman, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, shared the results of her investigation into white...
Sanders Supporters ‘Feel The Bern’ At Chicago State University
CBS Chicago - February 25, 2016
...voters undecided. That is according to a poll this week by the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale.
Local doctor warns of worsening flu outbreak
WGEM.com - February 25, 2016
...doctor says, and he thinks it's only going to get worse. Southern Illinois University School of Medicine Dr. William Dixon says he's By Bryant...
Cities and towns want more power to act in budgetless Illinois
Watchdog.org - February 25, 2016
...David Yepsen, director of the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute at Southern Illinois University. Whether or not the bills can pass this session,
3M's Delay in Protesting Conflict Dooms DQ Motion
Bloomberg BNA - February 25, 2016
...duty, said Leonard Gross, a legal ethics expert and professor emeritus at Southern Illinois University's law school. Gross hasn't been retained in...
Centralia High School Students Receive Top Honors in Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Accounting Challenge
WJBD Radio - February 25, 2016
Centralia High School Students Receive Top Honors in Southern Illinois University Carbondale s Accounting Challenge 2/25/2016 @ 10:44 AM Centralia,
Chicago book news: Garry Wills' 'Future of the Catholic Church' in paperback
Chicago Tribune - February 25, 2016
...to Svengoolie" by Ted Okuda and Mark Yurkiw was published by Southern Illinois University Press earlier this month. Okuda and Yurkiw look at...
Chicago Dental Convention Showcases New Innovations and Technologies in Dentistry
Yahoo! Finance - February 25, 2016
...time, University of Illinois Chicago College of Dentistry, Southern Illinois University School of Dental Medicine and Midwestern University College...
Prescription pad meets legal pad
Illinois Times - February 25, 2016
Prescription pad meets legal pad Doctors at SIU School of Medicine have a new tool for improving the health of low-income patients around Springfield:
Jim Dey: Keep open mind? How radical!
News-Gazette.com - February 25, 2016
...executive director of the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute at Southern Illinois University at Carbondale. Yepsen said that because the positives...
Southern Illinois University Jazz Festival 2016
Illinois IL - AmericanTowns.com - February 25, 2016
Southern Illinois University Jazz Festival 2016 From: Southern Illinois University The SIU School of Music and Jazz Faculty welcome you to attend...
Southern Rust Rising
Hertz Farm Management - February 24, 2016
...rust, but it behaves far more aggressively in the field, said Southern Illinois University crop scientist Jason Bond. "It moves twice as fast...
Internal Dissension Cited as Reason for Cahokia's Dissolution
ScienceNewsline - February 24, 2016
...new case for Cahokia's demise. The new theory was published in Southern Illinois University Press' volume, Beyond Collapse: Champaign, IL Dr.
Corn: Southern Rust Showing Up Earlier, Racing North – DTN
AgFax.com -- February 24, 2016
Free colorectal cancer home test kits to be distributed
The State Journal-Register - February 24, 2016
p.m. March 29; 10 a.m. to noon and 2 to 4 p.m. March 30.* Simmons Cancer Institute, 315 W. Carpenter St.: 3 to 5:15 p.m. March 23; and 11 a.m.
Gonzales: Maximize your education by getting involved on campus
The University Daily Kansan - February 24, 2016
...in college has been statistically linked to success. According to Southern Illinois University Career Services, 70 percent of all CEOs held at...
Big Muddy Film Festival honors two documentaries
The Gazette - Democrat - February 24, 2016
...honors two documentaries The 2016 Big Muddy Film Festival at Southern Illinois University Carbondale plans to honor two 2015 documentaries with...
Kirk, Duckworth lead poll for Senate primaries
Daily Egyptian - February 23, 2016
...lead poll for Senate primaries A statewide poll conducted by the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute shows Republican Sen. Mark Kirk and Democratic...
Because… Ricketts!
Capitol Fax.com - February 23, 2016
...very well here, Brady said. Yeah, OK. * From a Paul Simon Public Policy Institute poll If the Republican primary for president were held today,
Transendental Cowboys in area show
Storm Lake Pilot Tribune - February 23, 2016
...for more than 30 years-- nearly a decade of which has been at Southern Illinois University. His love for music is the basis for his work and is...
Preventable Complications Driving Rising Costs in Management of Patients with Critical Limb Ischemia
Annals of Vascular Surgery - February 22, 2016
...Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI 2Department of Vascular Surgery, Southern Illinois University, Springfield, IL 3Department of General Internal Medicine,
SIU poll, online questionnaire reveal voter favorites for president in Illinois & Missouri
KFVS 12 - February 22, 2016
...CARBONDALE, IL (KFVS) - A new poll out of Southern Illinois University shows potential Illinois voters have their favorites for president. The...
The Mare Model to Study the Effects of Ovarian Dynamics on Preantral Follicle Features
Plos One - February 22, 2016
...and its Supporting Information files. Funding: Research was supported by Southern Illinois University (SIU), USA, and Foundation for Research...
Genetic research speeds up forage improvements
Agrinews-Pubs.com - February 22, 2016
...shared his observations at the Illinois Forage Institute at Southern Illinois University s College of Agricultural Sciences Research Farm in...
Workcred Executive Director Dr. Roy Swift Presents at the Council of College and Military Educators Symposium (CCME)
ThomasNet News - February 22, 2016
...s Institute of Public Policy, ANSIaffiliate Workcred, and Southern Illinois University s Center for Workforce Development. The pioneering initiative...
Self-driving cars promise a 'revolution,' but not necessarily a positive one
Phys.org - February 22, 2016
...positive," said Shannon Sanders McDonald, a professor of architecture at Southern Illinois University who has studied the potential impacts of self-driving...
SIU to host ‘STEM University’ for Boy Scouts
Noodls-USA - February 19, 2016
...science, technology, engineering and math to that list, and Southern Illinois University Carbondale will be February 19, 2016 by Tim Crosby CARBONDALE,
Green Earth: Created by way of a simple but profound desire to protect natural areas for Carbondale’s future
Thesouthern.com - February 18, 2016
...and Herbie Beyler, an instructor in Plant and Soil Science at Southern Illinois University and an activist in her own right. She called some...
SIU School of Medicine and Decatur Memorial Hospital Team Up
WandTV.com - February 18, 2016
SIU School of Medicine and Decatur Memorial Hospital Team Up Decatur- A new collaboration between Decatur Memorial Hospital and SIU School of...
Experts: More research needed on testing all kids for autism
WPSD Local 6 -- February 18, 2016
...5-year-old Tashawn Smith bouncing around during therapy at Southern Illinois University's Center for Autism Spectrum Disorders. He and his friend ...
Carbondale Community Arts announces inaugural Four Rivers Print Biennial
KFVS 12 - February 18, 2016
...Professor of Printmaking in the School of Art & Design at Southern Illinois University Carbondale founded the exhibition. Awards will be announced...
Big Muddy Film Festival brings independent movies to region for 38th year
Thesouthern.com - February 18, 2016
...Illinois in general, said Hassan Pitts, technology coordinator at Southern Illinois University's College of Mass Communication and Media Arts...
EPA Awards Student Teams for Innovative Sustainable Projects
USAgNet - February 18, 2016
...marketplace. Grantees include student teams from Lewis University - Romeoville, Southern Illinois University - Carbondale. This year's teams are testing...
SIU Jazz Festival to feature notable guest artist
KFVS 12 - February 17, 2016
The event will be held on Saturday, Feb. 27 at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, and is an educational and competitive event for junior...
Despite impasse, Rauner promises funding in budget address
WPSD Local 6 - February 17, 2016
...for K-12 schools sounds good in principle, John Jackson of the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute says he's not sure where that funding would...
Annual trail run offers challenging course on SIU campus
KFVS 12 - February 17, 2016
...challenging course on SIU campus CARBONDALE, IL (KFVS) - Southern Illinois University is offering runners the chance to enjoy the beauty of its...
NAACP collegiate chapter focusing attention on Flint water crisis
Thesouthern.com - February 17, 2016
...collegiate chapter focusing attention on Flint water crisis CARBONDALE Southern Illinois University's NAACP Collegiate Chapter is calling attention...
New standards for changing gender on birth certificate proposed in IL
KFVS 12 - February 16, 2016
...said. The Director of the Center for Inclusive Excellence at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Nathan Stephens, said the proposal is a...
Justice Scalia's final year highlighted his views on religion and the First Amendment (COMMENTARY)
Colorado Springs Gazette - February 16, 2016
...religion and politics. He is a political science professor at Southern Illinois University and associate editor of the Journal for the Scientific...
Researchers convert coal into ‘clean’ gas
WPSD Local 6 -- February 16, 2016
...your power bill and save a struggling industry. Researchers at Southern Illinois University believe they ve discovered a new way to convert coal...
Brazil Launches Operation Zika Zero
NewsChannel 20 - February 15, 2016
...that is a possible complication," said Dr. Janak Koirala, SIU School of Medicine. There is currently no treatment or vaccine available for the...
Statewide Cyber Defense Contest Set For Saturday
KFVS 12 - February 15, 2016
...Cyber Defense Contest Set For Saturday Carbondale, Il. - Southern Illinois University Carbondale will host a section of the annual Illinois Collegiate...
Study of age-related hearing loss continuing at SIU med school
The State Journal-Register - February 15, 2016
Study of age-related hearing loss continuing at SIU med school How certain neurotransmitter receptors in the hearing center of the brain are...
Legal Roundtable: ‘Scalia's death has made people think of how undemocratic the Supreme Court is’
St. Louis Public Radio - February 15, 2016
...were: Bill Freivogel, professor in the school of journalism at Southern Illinois University - Carbondale; Mark Smith, associate vice chancellor and...
Indoor Ironman Challenge underway at SIUC
KFVS 12 - February 15, 2016
...(KFVS) - The second annual Indoor Ironman Challenge is underway at Southern Illinois University Carbondale's Recreation Center, and it's not...
Illinois Employment Security Director Jeff Mays to speak at SIU on Feb. 25
Thesouthern.com - February 15, 2016
...speak at SIU later this month. Mays talk is part of the SIU Paul Simon Public Policy Institute s The State of the American Worker lecture series.
Illinois Issues: Refugees Seek A Haven In Troubled Times
Peoria Public Radio - February 15, 2016
a political scientist with the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute of Southern Illinois University. Some of that is a clearly result of terrorism.
Six Cyber Security Grants And Scholarships
US News University Directory - February 12, 2016
which includes the School of Information and Applied Technologies at Southern Illinois University, as well as several community colleges in the...
Wolverton: Self-driving cars promise a 'revolution,' but not necessarily a positive one
Vallejo Times Herald – February 12, 2016
...positive," said Shannon Sanders McDonald, a professor of architecture at Southern Illinois University who has studied the potential impacts of self-driving...
The sweet stuff: Making maple syrup lengthy process
Thesouthern.com - February 11, 2016
The sweet stuff: Making maple syrup lengthy process CARBONDALE Southern Illinois University s Touch of Nature Environmental Center will host...
FBI Wields Mob, Insider Tactics as New Agents Hunt for Bribery
Big Law Business - Bloomberg BNA - February 11, 2016
...Justice Department, said Mike Koehler, a law professor at Southern Illinois University who writes the FCPA Professor blog. Because the government...
UIS opens training center for DCFS
Illinois Times - February 11, 2016
Goulet said. Currently, the university is partnered with DCFS and SIU School of Medicine in Springfield. SIU provides the actors, who pretend...
Tastes of the world: SIU International Food Fair serves up dishes from all over the globe
Thesouthern.com - February 11, 2016
...the globe CARBONDALE Azadeh Amiri and 14 compatriots in the Southern Illinois University Iranian Student Association had labored for two days...
Illinois Issues: Refugees Seek A Haven In Troubled Times
WUIS 91.9 - February 10, 2016
a political scientist with the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute of Southern Illinois University. Some of that is a clearly result of terrorism.
5 things to do in Springfield this weekend
The State Journal-Register - February 10, 2016
...E. Adams St. The Looking for Lincoln Heritage Coalition and Southern Illinois University Press will celebrate the release of the first two in...
Free ‘app’ day camp set for middle school-age girls
Noodls - February 10, 2016
...their own mobile applications for Android phones during a free camp at Southern Illinois University Carbondale on Feb. 20. The 'Build Your Own...
Higher Oxygen Targets Tied to Better Outcomes for Preemies
Medpage Today - February 10, 2016
but neither reached significance. Beau Batton, MD, of Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in Springfield, said that previous studies...
Acetylbritannilactone Modulates Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Signaling and Regulates Angiogenesis in Endothelial Cells
Plos One - February 10, 2016
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0148968 Editor: Daotai Nie, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, UNITED STATES Received: June 23, 2015; Accepted:
Diabetes Self-Management Program off and running in Macon County
Now Decatur - February 10, 2016
...will meet every Tuesday from 2:30-5:00 at the SIU School of Medicine Family Physicians Office, located at 250 West Kenwood Avenue in Decatur.
What President Obama's Nostalgic Return to Illinois Means For 2016
Abc11.com - February 10, 2016
...time for Illinois," said David Yepsen, the director of the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute at Southern Illinois University. "The bond rating...
Performance tested bull sale returns to SIU
FarmWeekNow.com - February 09, 2016
...tested bull sale returns to SIU After a two-year hiatus, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale is bringing back a performance tested bull sale,
Behind the levees
Health Medicine Network - February 09, 2016
...Netherlands, and Jennifer Dierauer, Jonathan Remo and Amanda Damptz from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale. THE LEVEE SNIFF TEST: QA WITH...
Flood risk can be higher with levees than without them
phys.org - February 9, 2016
... co-authors included Fredrik Huthoff of HKV Consultants in The Netherlands, and Jennifer Dierauer, Jonathan Remo and Amanda Damptz from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.
Pomologists work to improve orchards
Agrinews-Pubs.com - February 09, 2016
he explains a Dwarfing Apple Rootstock project underway at Southern Illinois University Carbondale s Horticultural Research Center, southwest...
SIU dental hygiene professor speaks at tonight's AAUW event
Thesouthern.com - February 09, 2016
...CARBONDALE Faith Y. Miller, associate professor of dental hygiene at Southern Illinois University, is the guest speaker at tonight's African...
Auto Immune Diseases Market Pipeline Assessment of Medical Devices in New Research Report - Wandtv.com, NewsCenter17, StormCenter17, Central Illinois News-
WandTV.com - February 08, 2016
Inc., GeNeuro SA, Glycominds Ltd., Grifols, S.A., Hannover Medical School, Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research, HOB Biotech Group Co., Ltd. ,
City Club of Chicago: ‘The Iowa Caucus Bounce: Will It Matter?’ with David Axelrod, Matt Strawn and David Yepsen
WGN Radio - February 08, 2016
...Ankeny, Iowa. David A. Yepsen is director of the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale. Before assuming...
Does Jeb Bush Have A Chance?
The Odyssey Online - February 08, 2016
...struggling to form a connection with voters. David Yepsen, director of the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute, commented, "If he's not exciting...
Alumni Association awards textbooks, supplies
KFVS 12 - February 06, 2016
supplies CARBONDALE, IL (KFVS) - Thirty-eight Southern Illinois University Carbondale students received textbooks and supplies from the SIU Alumni...
Clinton, Sanders battle of ‘gods’ and ‘devils’
cnn.com – February 5, 2016
… Todd Graham, director of debate at Southern Illinois University, said Thursday’s debate showed why they are valuable. Clinton, Sanders battled for "progressive" mantle, …
Heartland choir, band gearing up for concerts
Benton Evening News - February 04, 2016
...attend the annual Heartland Honor Band and Choir event at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, which will include music performances that...
SIUC library to host "First Friday Music at Morris"
KFVS 12 - February 03, 2016
...Morris" CARBONDALE, IL (KFVS) - Native American music will fill Southern Illinois University Carbondale s Morris Library at noon on Friday, Feb. 5.
Illinois weather offers some protection from spread of Zika virus, state says
sj-r.com – February 3, 2016
… who is not pregnant, it’s a viral illness -- you get sick and recover. It’s not a big deal,” said Dr. Janak Koirala, chairman of SIU’s division of infectious diseases.
Retired SIU music professor honored with Lifetime Achievement Award in New Orleans
Thesouthern.com - February 03, 2016
Local leaders urge younger generation to fight on CARBONDALE For Southern Illinois University administrator Jeff McGoy, achieving The Rev. M...
Extending the Length of Surgical Trainees' Shifts Does Not Affect Surgical Patients' Safety
Infection Control Today - February 03, 2016
...the Surgical Outcomes and Quality Improvement Center at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago. Up until now, there has...
Iowa caucuses give many candidates something to cheer
Herald & Review - February 03, 2016
David Yepsen, director of the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute at Southern Illinois University, covered the Iowa caucuses from 1976 to 2008 as...
Yepsen weighs in on Iowa caucus
Daily Egyptian - February 02, 2016
...electoral process for presidential nominees. As David Yepsen, director of the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute, puts it, the caucus serves two main...
John Marshall Veterans Clinic Secures Nearly $100K to Assist Rural Veterans With Southern Illinois University’s School of Law
ForexTV.com - February 02, 2016
...Marshall Veterans Clinic Secures Nearly $100K to Assist Rural Veterans With Southern Illinois University s School of Law CHICAGO, Feb. 2, 2016...
Jumping head-first into starting a business
Thesouthern.com - February 02, 2016
...received help from the Small Business Development Center at Southern Illinois University and others developed their ideas through the Creating...
Absent Voters: McHenry County's uncontested elections spark lack of accountability
Northwest Herald - February 01, 2016
...more competitive elections, but David Yepsen, director of the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute at Southern Illinois, said Illinois' issues...
UALR to host first legal hackathon in Arkansas
Talk Business and Politics - February 01, 2016
...of Ravel Law Angela Upchurch, associate professor of law at the Southern Illinois University School of Law Anthony Johnson, CEO and co-founder...
The Iowa Caucuses: What To Look For (What To Ignore)
Before It's News - February 01, 2016
...Yepsen, the director of the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute at Southern Illinois University, who covered the caucuses over several decades for The...
Black History Month Kicks Off At SIUC
Styrk - February 01, 2016
...History Month Kicks Off At Siuc Multiple events are coming to Southern Illinois University in Carbondale centered around culture, the arts and...
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