SIU Today - May 13, 2020

SIU Carbondale earns continued accreditation

The university’s accreditation has been extended for 10 years following a comprehensive review by the Higher Learning Commission, the accrediting agency for colleges and universities in 19 states.


University is recognized as a Peace Corps 2020 Top College

The university’s longstanding commitment to community service has earned SIU national recognition with a spot on the Peace Corps’ 2020 Top Colleges list.


State asks SIU to continue making key COVID-19 testing substance as first contract fulfilled

Having fulfilled its initial contract with the state, the university has signed on to provide another large batch of a key ingredient for COVID-19 test kits.

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