SIU Today - April 10, 2017

Chancellor candidate open forums start Tuesday 

The first of four candidates for university chancellor will visit campus for interviews beginning today, April 10. Each candidate will hold an open forum. More


Important FY2018 Benefit Choice Period Information 

The State Employee’s Group Insurance Program Benefit Choice open enrollment period will run May 1-31. Changes made during this period will become effective July 1, the start of the new fiscal year. More


Political expert to discuss 2016 presidential election

John Sides, an associate professor of political science, author, and popular blogger, will offer his perspective on the 2016 presidential election. More


University to host Little Grassy Literary Festival

The ninth annual Little Grassy Literary Festival takes place April 12-14 . More


Bone marrow registry drive is this week

Robert Broomfield knows first-hand the importance of bone marrow registry drives. If it weren’t for a bone marrow donation, Broomfield, an academic adviser in the College of Applied Sciences’ School of Allied Health, would not be alive. More


Creativity, humor on display at Edible Book Festival

When bacon, licorice strands, marshmallow lambs, gummy worms and other taste treats join the thousands of literary and special collections treasures at Morris Library, it can mean only one thing: the Edible Book Festival.  More

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