SIU in the News - December, 2023
SIU System President Dan Mahony discusses a variety of topics, including free speech on college campuses, Salukis Unleashed, a 10-year fundraising campaign for SIU Athletics, and the role of athletics on the Carbondale and Edwardsville campuses to the overall student experiences.
WSIU Radio — Dec. 21, 2023
Zvi Rosen, assistant professor, SIU School of Law, is among the experts discussing the early versions of Mickey and Minnie Mouse entering the public domain on Jan. 1, 2024.
Variety — Dec. 22, 2023
Wendell Williams, associate vice chancellor for enrollment management, discusses the Saluki Step Ahead partnership with the Kentucky Community and Technical College System.
WPSD-TV — Dec. 14, 2023
Harvey Henson, associate professor, geology, curriculum and instruction, and interim director, STEM Education Research Center, notes the region’s Dec. 17 small earthquake in Jefferson County is a reminder of seismic activity in the region.
WSIL-TV — Dec. 18, 2023
The Saluki Step Ahead partnership with the Kentucky Community and Technical College System is featured.
Southern Illinoisan/Paducah Sun/Princeton Times Leader — Dec. 14, 2023
The online art and design scholarship competition for high school juniors and seniors is highlighted.
Lincoln New Herald News — Dec. 14, 2023
The Saluki Step Ahead partnership with the Kentucky Community and Technical College System is highlighted.
KBSI-TV — Dec. 15, 2023
SIU's Saluki Step Ahead partnership with the Kentucky Community and Technical College System is highlighted.
KFVS-TV — Dec. 15, 2023
Chancellor Austin Lane discusses a variety of topics, including Salukis Unleashed, a 10-year fundraising campaign for SIU Athletics.
WSIU News — Dec. 13, 2023
Chancellor Austin Lane discusses topics, including commencement, the Saluki Commitment, work to exceed the national average on retention and graduation rates, and growing enrollment.
WJPF Morning Newswatch — Dec. 11, 2023
Article features SIU law student participating in the School of Law’s Metro East Criminal Justice Experiential Learning Program.
The Association of American Law Schools – Dec. 13, 2023 (subscription required)
Work by SIU faculty to bring the 2024 total solar eclipse to young students who do not live near the eclipse path is featured.
WSIL — Dec. 11, 2023
John Shaw, director, Paul Simon Public Policy Institute, discusses the Dec. 6 Republican presidential debate.
KMOX-AM — Dec. 7, 2023
Research by SIU into how to better control invasive pythons is mentioned.
National Geographic — Dec. 11, 2023
Work by 21 SIU Carbondale students to clean up Miller Grove Cemetery in Pope County is highlighted.
Metropolis Planet — Dec. 11, 2023
John Jackson, visiting professor, Paul Simon Public Policy Institute, participated in a discussion on issues that included possible political ramifications for Illinois lawmakers voting against expelling former congressman George Santos (R-New York), immigration, the state’s budget and online citizen reporting of corruption to the Illinois State Police.
WSIU-TV — Dec. 7, 2023
Christopher Behan’s discussion on access to justice issues in Kenya at the Dec. 10 Southern Illinois chapter of the United Nations Association’s Human Rights Day celebration is featured.
WSIL-TV — Dec. 7, 2023
A ceremony recognizing SIU Carbondale's latest group of teacher graduates on Wednesday, Dec. 13, is highlighted.
Illinois Higher Ed Coalition — Dec. 10, 2023
Todd Graham, professor of debate, School of Communication Studies, analyzes the performances of the Dec. 6 Republican presidential debate.
CNN — Dec. 7, 2023
Melissa Ray Roach, director, Illinois Small Business Development Center (SBDC) and Scott Hamilton-Brehm, associate professor, School of Biological Sciences, are featured in the Nov. 30 announcement of SBDC’s 2023 Business Plan Competition.
WSIL-TV — Dec. 4, 2023
The SIU Aviation program and Glenn Poshard Transportation Education Center are featured.
The 1014 Aviation World — Dec. 1, 2023
The opening of University Hall for visitors coming to SIU Carbondale for the April 8, 2024, eclipse is highlighted.
WSIL-TV — Dec. 1, 2023
The Dec. 10 string quartet performance by faculty from SIU Carbondale's School of Music and Murray State University is highlighted.
WSIL-TV — Dec. 5, 2023
The university’s on-campus housing availability for the April 8 total solar eclipse is featured.
Illinois Business Journal — Dec. 6, 2023
Kenneth Mulligan, associate professor, political science, discusses what ended as the history-making expulsion of U.S. Rep. George Santos, R-New York, and its political implications, the recent deaths of former First Lady Rosalynn Carter and Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, and presidential polls.
WJPF Morning Newswatch — Dec. 1, 2023
SIU to offer housing for April 8 eclipse
Information on available on-campus housing for the April 8 total solar eclipse from the university’s Dec. 1 news release was broadcast on several CBS Radio affiliates including KGMI-AM in Bellingham, Washington; KCBS-AM in San Francisco, WBZ-AM in Boston, KXNT-AM in Las Vegas, and WBBM-AM in Chicago.
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