SIU in the News - December, 2021
The Southern Illinois University Carbondale aviation technology program, Man-Tra-Con and a developer of virtual reality education systems are partnering to help train future aircraft mechanics and help attract individuals into the field.
Southern Illinoisan — Dec. 28, 2021
The expertise on mistletoe by Daniel Nickrent, professor emeritus, plant biology, is highlighted.
Knowable Magazine — Dec. 20, 2021
A Dec. 16 webinar examined COVID-19 and the issue of rural homeless in the state. The SIU School of Medicine Department of Population Science and Policy, SIU Carbondale Paul Simon Public Policy Institute, The University of Illinois Chicago School of Public Health and the SIU Medicine Center for Rural Health and Social Service Development hosted the discussion.
WJBC Radio — Dec. 20, 2021
A Dec. 16 webinar hosted by SIU School of Medicine Department of Population Science and Policy, SIU Carbondale Paul Simon Public Policy Institute, The University of Illinois Chicago School of Public Health and the SIU Medicine Center for Rural Health and Social Service Development, looked at COVID-19 and the issue of rural homelessness.
Southern Illinoisan — Dec. 16, 2021
Chancellor Austin Lane reviews the fall 2021 semester and looks ahead to the spring semester.
WSIU InFocus News — Dec. 14, 2021
Southern Illinois University President Dan Mahony has been named chairman of a group of university leaders to provide guidance, insight and support to the Minority Opportunities Athletic Association, a group working to promote equity in minority employment through college athletics
Southern Illinoisan — Dec. 13, 2021
John Jackson, visiting professor, Paul Simon Public Policy Institute, discusses the Republican candidates for Illinois governor.
WSIL-TV — Dec. 10, 2021
Jeffrey Burgin, vice chancellor for student affairs, discusses what the university is doing to keep students safe.
KFVS-TV — Dec. 10, 2021
Keith Gagnon, associate professor, biochemistry, discusses research into the omicron variant.
WSIU InFocus News — Dec. 8, 2021
Cindy Buys, professor, School of Law, provides some insight into President Biden's deportation policy.
KVII-TV-Amarillo, Texas — Dec. 6, 2021
Stephanie Dukat, craft shop coordinator, discusses the return of the annual Holiday Craft Fair to the Student Center.
WSIL-TV — Dec. 2, 2021
Chancellor Austin Lane discusses the posthumous degrees that will be awarded to four SIU students who tragically died this semester.
WSIU Radio — Dec. 2, 2021
Karen Johnson, associate professor, aviation technologies, discusses virtual reality training curriculum for students.
WSIL-TV — Dec. 2, 2021
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