SIU Today - November 08, 2018

Chancellor’s Planning and Budget Advisory Council meeting 

The Chancellor’s Planning and Budget Advisory Council met Sept. 25 to look at recent budget trends. A summary of the meeting is available online.

‘1Day Stand’ against tobacco and second-hand smoke is Wednesday

Wellness and Health Promotion Services is hosting a campaign on campus Wednesday that raises awareness of the harmful effects of tobacco use and second-hand smoke. Full story

Workshops, events will focus on international education

As a part of International Education Week, the university’s Center for International Education (CIE) will hold events and workshops for faculty, staff and students beginning Sunday. Full story

Storey honored as Lincoln Academy student laureate

According to her professors, Andrea Storey does not have an off button. Her unquenchable drive and passion are the key things that landed her a spot as winner of the 2018 Lincoln Academy of Illinois student laureate award for Southern Illinois University Carbondale.   Full story

Thanks “Giving Back” Food Drive Wednesday to benefit SIU students in need

The Thanks “Giving Back” Food Drive on campus Wednesday is a chance to help Salukis in need. Full story

View this month’s ‘Saluki Watch Dawg’

The Department of Public Safety’s November 2018 issue of the ‘Saluki Watch Dawg’ is available. This month’s edition offers tips on crime prevention during the holiday season; suggestions on what to have in an emergency kit; reminders on fighting the flu and “Operation Sgt. Santa” details.

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