SIU Today - February 25, 2019

SIU literary works nominated for the 50th NAACP Awards 

Two authors will represent the university at the upcoming 50th NAACP Image Awards in Hollywood. Both Allison Joseph and Cyrus Cassells received nominations in the Outstanding Literary Work – Poetry division. Full story

Faculty, staff can present their research during ‘lightning talks’ in April

Faculty and staff can present their research and ongoing collaboration to the community in April at “CASA Research Flash Talks 3.0.” Full story

New Student Programs recruiting Saluki Startup Leaders

New Student Programs is recruiting 2019 Saluki Startup Leaders and seeking faculty and staff help in nominating students who would be great for the positions. Full story

SIU has big plans for 150th anniversary Family Weekend and Homecoming 

Mark your calendars now! The 2019 Saluki Family Weekend and Homecoming dates are set. Full story

Explore sustainable development with fun activities Thursday 

Making planet Earth more sustainable is possible, as an interactive community event on campus Thursday will demonstrate. Full story

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