SIU Today - May 07, 2015

Benefit Choice open enrollment underway

The State Employees’ Group Insurance Program Benefit Choice open enrollment period continues through June 1 for all benefit-eligible employees. More

PotashCorp invests in SIU agriculture students

Students in the College of Agricultural Sciences Ideas to Investigation program, better known as i2i, will benefit from the generosity of PotashCorp, the world’s largest fertilizer company by capacity. More

‘Fermentation on Wheels’ coming to SIU

The fledgling Fermentation Science Institute will offer a lecture and hands-on workshop on food fermentation methods next week. More

Public forums set for University College assistant dean candidates

Four candidates for the position of assistant dean of University College will meet with constituents during a series of public forums beginning next week. More

School of Medicine receives federal grant

The School of Medicine has received a $650,000 federal grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to expand its federally qualified health center in Springfield to include a new access point: the SIU Quincy Family Medicine Program. More

Morris Library to host ‘Dawgs Meet Dogs’

Morris Library is hosting an event to help people de-stress and relax as the semester draws to a close. “Dawgs Meet Dogs” will be from 10 a.m. to noon, and 2 to 4 p.m. on Friday, May 8. More

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