SIU Today - October 25, 2018

Leading the Pack: Cherie Watson serves as campus and community ambassador through her work

Cherie Watson’s connection to SIU has literally gone around the world and back, so it’s no surprise that she’s savoring her current role as outreach and instruction librarian. Full story

Ethics training deadline is Wednesday

The deadline for mandatory online 2018 ethics training for all permanent SIU faculty, staff, graduate assistants, volunteers and School of Medicine civil service employees on the Carbondale campus is Oct. 31. Full story

Public Health Program earns longest possible accreditation

The university’s Public Health Program recently earned a seven-year accreditation, the maximum term possible, from the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH). Full story

Office of Equity and Compliance now in Woody Hall 

The Office of Equity and Compliance is now in Woody Hall, C Wing, Room 478. The telephone number, fax number and mail code remain the same.

SIU rolls out Green Office SLEUTHS program aimed at savings, reduced environmental impacts 

It takes a lot of energy and resources to run a campus, and like everyone else the university is always looking for ways to trim costs while helping the environment. Full story

SIU’s inaugural Monster Dash set for Saturday 

Grab a costume and your running shoes and join the fun at the inaugural Monster Dash 5K on campus Saturday. Full story

Fun for all ages in store for participants at Touch of Nature’s Haunted Hollow 

Creepy crawlers, a haunted hayride and tons of outdoor fun await participants in the 10th annual Haunted Hollow at Touch of Nature Environmental Center on Nov. 4. Full story

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