SIU in the News - November, 2018
Washington Post – Nov. 30, 2018
… conduct,” said Mike Koehler, an expert on the FCPA at Southern Illinois University who has blogged about the story. As for whether Cohen …
Southern Illinoisan – Nov. 30, 2018
SIU System President J. Kevin Dorsey was direct, funny and candid in an open conversation Friday afternoon with SIU Carbondale students about the health of their university and the greater SIU system.
Southern Illinois eclipse trackers to contribute to more astronomy research
KPVI-TV – Nov. 30, 2018
… images is make a movie that shows the corona evolving and twisting,” said Baer, who works in the SIU Carbondale Physics Department. “That was the big deal.”
SIU’s public broadcasting arm buys WSEC, WQEC, WMEC
State Journal-Register – Nov. 29, 2018
A Chatham-based nonprofit has sold the broadcasting licenses for public television stations WSEC, WQEC and WMEC to Southern Illinois University, the nonprofit’s president …
Southern Illinoisan – Nov. 28, 2018
When the Southern Illinois University Carbondale Rec Center had a pesky problem that threatened to become a big expense, it turned to the university’s College of Engineering for help. And the college turned to its students.
WSIU InFocus – Nov. 27, 2018
Interim SIU President Kevin Dorsey talks with Jennifer Fuller.
WJPF Radio – Nov. 27, 2018
Karen Midden, SIU Carbondale College of Agricultural Sciences, discusses research and potential uses for industrial hemp.
WSIU Radio – Nov. 21, 2018
April Teske, Office of Teacher Education, has a candid discussion about her situation with her son, John Haar, a senior in Radio, Television and Digital media.
aljazeera.com – Nov. 17, 2018
is intervened by the structural arrangements endemic to the American Constitution," said John Jackson, a visiting professor at the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute at Southern Illinois University. "In effect, we can easily come out with minority rule and ...
WILL-Radio – Nov. 15, 2018
Nicole Davis, SIU Carbondale Animal Science Food and Nutrition, provides some cooking tips ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday.
Daily Egyptian – Nov. 15, 2018
… SIU’s Department of Anthropology, to help investigate the remains.
WSIU InFocus – Nov. 15, 2018
Keith Gagnon, SIU Carbondale Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, discusses his Nov. 15 presentation, "Back to the Future: From Understanding to Engineering the Human Genome." The presentation is at 7 p.m. at The Science Center at University Mall in Carbondale.
Southern Illinoisan – Nov. 14, 2018
Southern Illinois University Carbondale has forgiven $7,000 in parking tickets in exchange for donations of peanut butter. A one-day food drive, which took place Nov. 9, gave …
Illinois General Assembly reconvenes for veto session
WSIL-TV – Nov. 14, 2018
John Jackson, SIU Carbondale Paul Simon Public Policy Institute, discusses the upcoming Illinois legislative veto session.
WSIU InFocus – Nov. 13, 2018
Lori Stettler, SIU Carbondale vice chancellor for Student Affairs, discusses the expansion of E-Sports on campus and changes within student life.
SIU College of Business hosts job fair
WSIL-TV – Nov. 13, 2018
Dozens of students plan for their future at a job fair, organized by the SIU College of Business.
Southern Illinoisan – Nov. 12, 2018
Neely Hall, one of SIU Carbondale’s iconic 17-story towers, will reopen to students next fall, according to Jon Shaffer, director of University Housing. Neely and two other East Campus high rise dorms …
C-SPAN2 BookTV – Nov. 11, 2018
John Shaw, Paul Simon Public Policy Institute, discusses his research on the 10-week period between the 1960 presidential election and President John Kennedy’s January 1961 inauguration. The interview was Oct. 6 at Barnes & Noble in Carbondale.
KFVS-TV – Nov. 9, 2018
… For today only, students at Southern Illinois University Carbondale had the unique opportunity to kill two birds with, well, two jars of peanut butter …
After years of Democratic control, is the 12th District firmly in Republican hands?
Belleville News-Democrat – Nov. 9, 2018
… looks solidly Republican at this point,” said John Shaw, the director of Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Paul Simon Public Policy Institute. “The Democrats ran one of the best candidates they could …
Southern Illinoisan – Nov. 9, 2018
… SIU School of Medicine is planning major additions to its curriculum that would bring more medical students, physician assistants and doctors to Carbondale and areas of rural Southern Illinois …
WSIU Radio -- Nov. 8, 2018
Paul Copeland, SIU Carbondale Veterans Services coordinator, discusses the commemoration of Veterans Day across Carbondale and SIU.
WSIU Radio – Nov. 7, 2018
John Jackson, SIU Carbondale’s Paul Simon Public Policy Institute, discusses the Nov. 6 election results that shows despite gains for Democrats across Illinois, the southern part of the state is bucking that trend and will likely be a stronghold for Republicans for the foreseeable future. He also discusses what might be ahead for the state legislature’s veto session.
KFVS-TV – Nov. 7, 2018
… growing number of states to legalize marijuana to some capacity after the 2018 midterms, Southern Illinois University Carbondale is set to offer new programs focused on educating …
Whitehall police chief says efforts to reduce crime are working
Columbus Dispatch – Nov. 6, 2018
… approaches like Whitehall’s have proved effective in other cities, said Tammy Rinehart Kochel, a professor of criminology at Southern Illinois University. Analyzing the patterns that drive problems allows …
WJPF-AM – Nov. 5, 2018
John Jackson, SIU Carbondale Paul Simon Public Policy Institute, discusses mid-term election voter turnout, Illinois’ gubernatorial race and political party identification.
Hack SI helps grow minds of all ages
WSIL-TV -- Nov. 4, 2018
Hundreds of technology enthusiasts spent the weekend experimenting with drones, robots and 3D printers at Southern Illinois University.
Southern Illinoisan -- Nov. 3, 2018
A new initiative to study cannabis has researchers excited across the Southern Illinois University Carbondale campus. In the next year, the university will be clearing a five-acre field ...
Southern Illinoisan – Nov. 2, 2018
… a student in the SIU School of Medicine’s Physician Assistant Program, and Miller, a resident in the med school’s Carbondale Family Medicine Program, were assigned to experience life as impoverished senior citizens, as part of a School of Medicine "poverty simulation,"
WSIU InFocus - Nov. 2, 2018
WSIU's Jennifer Fuller talks with organizers of the 2018 Veterans Legal Clinic at the SIU School of Law - Lucas Park, Martin Parsons, and Kayla Estes.
Politico – Nov. 1, 2018
… decline in prices that they blame the president and blame his surrogates like Mike Bost?” said John Jackson, a political scientist who has been with Southern Illinois University in Carbondale in the southern part of the district since …
WPSD-TV – Nov. 1, 2018
… fully fund their music programs. Southern Illinois University Carbondale student Brenden Tisler hosted a benefit concert with several local artists in Carbondale. The money will be donated to Maple Grove Elementary School music program …
Southern Illinoisan – Nov. 1, 2018
WSIU, based at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, operates the PBS and NPR stations WSIU-TV/FM Carbondale, WUSI-TV/FM Olney, and WVSI-FM Mt. Vernon. It will merge with Network Knowledge, operator of …
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