SIU Today - January 23, 2020

Southern Illinois Music Festival earns national award for ‘American Symphony’ 

Edward Benyas, School of Music, turned a surprisingly refreshing phone call he received about six years ago into a conductor’s dream. The result was a significant award for himself and the Southern Illinois Music Festival.

Nominate an inspiring colleague for a Sturgis Public Service Award

Know someone who inspires you for their commitment to public service and community? Nominations for the Lindell W. Sturgis Memorial Public Service Award are being accepted.

Volunteer Fair next week will highlight available opportunities

Faculty, staff and students have the opportunity to learn more about local organizations and their volunteer needs from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 29, in the Student Center Art Gallery.

New year brings changes in student employment

There are changes that involve student employment in 2020, along with a Feb. 12 deadline for nominating the student employee and student employee supervisor of the year.

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