SIU Today - June 04, 2015

Team exploring life and death in ancient Egypt

Archaeologists have been digging in Egypt for more than 200 years, seeking to learn more about the ancient culture famous for pyramids, hieroglyphs and mummification. More

Reese, Knapp named service-learning faculty fellows

Two faculty members will serve as fellows in a new program designed to improve student learning and community engagement. More

Library’s online catalog will be unavailable June 12-15

I-Share@Morris Library, Morris Library’s online catalog, will be unavailable from 5 p.m. June 12 through 7 a.m. June 15, for a software upgrade. Visitors will not be able to search for any physical materials owned by Morris Library, but will be able to access our databases from the library’s main homepage.

‘Movie Night’ on Friday features ‘Cinderella’

‘Movie Night’ at Saluki Stadium on Friday, June 5, features the 2015 Disney film “Cinderella.” More

Three alumni join SIU Foundation Board

Three alumni have joined the SIU Foundation Board of Directors. They are serving three-year terms that will conclude on June 30, 2018. More

Tedrick, Rashid, Cook named to SIU Foundation Board posts

Three successful executives with longstanding relationships with the university have been elected to key volunteer leadership positions with the SIU Foundation Board of Directors. More

SIU Press wins five awards from historical society

SIU Press, the publishing imprint of Southern Illinois University, gathered five awards from the Illinois State Historical Society at its 116th annual meeting this spring. More

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