SIU in the News - April, 2020
Southern Illinoisan – April 30, 2020
… and Interim SIU Carbondale Chancellor John Dunn both said that they feel good about fall enrollment heading into late spring.
Belleville News-Democrat – April 30, 2020
It was inevitable that tensions between Chicago, Springfield and southern Illinois would flare during the pandemic, said Sheila Simon, a law professor at Southern Illinois University and former lieutenant governor under Gov. Pat Quinn.
Southern Illinoisan – April 27, 2020
Sheila Simon, an assistant professor of law at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, wasn’t so sure of Ladd’s or Robinson’s position.
WSIL-TV – April 22, 2020
The SIU emergency fund, Saluki Cares Student Emergency Fund, has raised more than $240,000 for students.
Daily Egyptian – April 22, 2020
Cindy Buys, Interim Dean of SIU’s Law School, said less than half of the people who are deported from the country have any criminal record and releasing them would not pose a danger to the public.
Newradio WJPF – April 21, 2020
Chancellor John M. Dunn discusses the university’s activities and faculty, staff and student response to the pandemic.
KFVS-TV – April 20, 2020
Lingguo Bu, curriculum and instruction and Harvey Henson, STEM Education Research Center, discuss the manufacture of 3D-printed face shields for delivery to Southern Illinois Healthcare.
Wallethub.com – April 20, 2020
James Lockwood, finance, discusses the impact the pandemic could have on people obtaining credit and offers advice for those having trouble obtaining credit cards.
Statesmanship is achievable, Simon institute director says
State Journal-Register – April 19, 2020
John T. Shaw, Paul Simon Public Policy Institute, discusses the need for statesmanship.
WSIU InFocus -- April 14, 2020
Chancellor John M. Dunn discusses the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the university and his appreciation of the work of faculty, staff and students.
WPSD-TV – April 9, 2020
For the next few weeks, the Southern Illinois University Carbondale School of Biological Sciences faculty are making what's called a viral transport medium used to preserve COVID-19 samples for testing.
Southern Illinoisan – April 9, 2020
Cindy Buys, a Southern Illinois University law professor who has made numerous trips to the Pulaski County facility to deliver educational seminars with her law school students, said an outbreak there is concerning.
KFVS-TV – April 9, 2020
Five graduate students at Southern Illinois University are helping be part of the war on COVID-19.
Southern Illinoisan – April 9, 2020
“I think this is unprecedented certainly in the 20th and 21st century,” John Jackson, a visiting professor at Southern Illinois University’s Paul Simon Public Policy Institute, said.
WSIL-TV – April 8, 2020
Southern Illinois University Carbondale's Economic and Business Development Director Greg Bouhl said, there are a few programs available from the Small Business Administration for situations just like this.
WPSD-TV – April 8, 2020
Greg Bouhl with Southern Illinois University is working remotely, but he's staying busy. He's talking with members of the business community …
Abs-cbn.com – April 7, 2020
... should be prioritized for release are detainees facing charges for bailable offenses such as gambling or theft of less than P1,000, especially those above 60 years old and suffering from illnesses, said Raymund Narag, a criminal justice professor at Southern Illinois University and a PRESO consultant.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch – April 6, 2020
For Fadde, a professor of learning systems design and technology at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, today’s global health crisis has presented an opportunity for his passion and business.
KNOE-TV – April 6, 2020
Tammy Kochel, Criminology and Criminal Justice at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, discusses the impact of social distancing on traffic stops and investigations into minor offenses.
WSIL-TV – April 3, 2020
SIU Athletics Director Liz Jarnigan discusses the future of spring sports at SIU and some the challenges the athletic department faces.
WSIL-TV – April 1, 2020
For the past two years, Southern Illinois University has hosted the "Out of the Darkness" walk benefiting the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.
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