SIU Today - February 11, 2019

From the Chancellor

SMASHing success

We recently announced our participation in an amazing program — the Illinois SMASH Academy. I am personally excited about this program because it reflects so many of our core values as an institution and as a community. Full Story

Some of the best national, international independent films ready to hit region 

The Big Muddy Film Festival is once again set to bring some of the best of independent international and national films to the region next week. Full story

Pulitzer Prize winning musical, “Sunday in the Park with George,” highlights spring opening for SIU Theater 

The Department of Theater kicks off the spring semester with “Sunday in the Park with George,” set for Feb. 21-24 at the McLeod Theater. Full story

World-renowned opera singers to perform at SIU on March 18

After appearing over 70 times with famed Italian tenor Luciano Pavarotti and now considered one of America’s most exciting singing actresses, Cynthia Lawrence is set to perform at Southern Illinois University Carbondale this spring. Full Story

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