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SIU camps turn summer into adventure, media invited
2+ hour, 1+ min ago (228+ words) Southern Illinois University | Friday, May 29, 2026 Several options for capturing good'summer camp stories'are available in early June. Camps focus on medicine, art, aviation and more. Here are media opportunities for May 31 to June 13, shown with brief descriptions, contact information and favorable…...
There's still time to get in on the action at SIU's 2026 summer camps
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (612+ words) Southern Illinois University | Friday, May 22, 2026 Read on to find out how you can make summer 2026 amazing. No matter what youngsters enjoy, it's likely there's a camp at SIU devoted to it. An accomplished or budding artist? Check out the diverse…...
SIU holds inaugural Science Reception to recognize outstanding students and faculty
2+ week, 2+ day ago (460+ words) Southern Illinois University | Wednesday, May 13, 2026 CARBONDALE, Ill. " The College of Agricultural, Life, and Physical Sciences at Southern Illinois University Carbondale held its inaugural Science Reception at the Gower Translational Research Center on April 30. Around 200 attendees enjoyed the evening, which included a…...
SIU Simmons Law School commencement ceremony is May 8
3+ week, 4+ day ago (369+ words) Southern Illinois University | Monday, May 4, 2026 CARBONDALE, Ill. " J. Phil Gilbert, a senior judge with the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois, will deliver the keynote address during commencement ceremonies for the Southern Illinois University Simmons Law School on Friday, May…...
Nearly 2, 100 students will be honored at SIU Carbondale's commencement exercises
4+ week, 1+ day ago (292+ words) Southern Illinois University | Friday, May 1, 2026 CARBONDALE, Ill. " The academic achievements of nearly 2, 100 Southern Illinois University Carbondale students will be celebrated during spring 2026 commencement exercises May 8-9. Festivities start with the SIU Simmons Law School commencement on Friday, May 8, at Shryock Auditorium. On…...
Honors Day celebrations are Saturday
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (97+ words) Southern Illinois University | Thursday, April 9, 2026 A university-wide Honors Day reception to celebrate the academic achievement of SIU Carbondale's undergraduate students is from 2-3: 30 p. m. Saturday, April 11, in Student Center Ballroom D. The individual academic unit ceremonies begin at 1 p. m. , unless noted. Time: 11: 00 AM - 12: 00 PM…...
Conversation of Understanding focuses on students" rights to learn
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (293+ words) Southern Illinois University | Thursday, April 9, 2026 A two-day Conversation of Understanding'of in-person and virtual sessions on the SIU Carbondale and SIU Edwardsville campuses next week will engage faculty, staff and students in discussing students" rights and Illinois" higher education funding formula....
Commencement volunteers sought
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (142+ words) Southern Illinois University | Tuesday, April 7, 2026 Volunteer opportunities are available for faculty, staff and community members who would like to help spring 2026 semester graduating Salukis celebrate their accomplishments during SIU Carbondale commencement exercises at Banterra Center on May 9." The commencement ceremonies…...
Three Illinois high school students win 2026 SIU Creative Futures art awards[
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (459+ words) Southern Illinois University | Friday, April 3, 2026 "After the Squeeze" (above) by Jaya Smith of Carmi-White County High School was the top winner in the 2 D art category of the 2026 Creative Futures online high school art contest sponsored by the SIU School…...
SIU's Salukis Care Day supports student wellness, helping them thrive and succeed
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (230+ words) Southern Illinois University | Wednesday, April 1, 2026 CARBONDALE, Ill. " Salukis Care at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. In celebration of that ongoing commitment to students, their emotional wellness and helping them thrive and succeed, the campus will celebrate with a full day of special…...