Social media analysis does not often fit in the same conversation as geographic information system research, but one student sees unique benefits in combining the two practices. Once completed, her…
First responders face tremendous responsibility in times of disaster, with expectations to arrive on the scene in a matter of just a few minutes. Yet, response times greatly depend on…
Pearce Bolton was totally focused as he climbed behind the wheel of the car. The man from Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina, was determined to show that having a disability wouldn’t…
Celebrating SIU’s Saluki TRADITION, Saluki PRIDE and Saluki PROMISE for SIU’s 150thAnniversary, This Is SIU is publishing a monthly feature detailing the past, present and future of notable places, events…
With Africa’s population expected to increase to 2.5 billion people by 2050, solid waste management is a serious concern. In lower income countries, waste production is set to double in…
Playing with toys is a big deal for most young children. Not only does it provide entertainment and enjoyment, but it is also a vital part of their development and…
Spanning over 1,200 acres with more than 31 miles of sidewalks, 14 miles of roads and 12,340 parking spaces, the Southern Illinois University Carbondale campus and landscape requires near constant attention.
It doesn’t matter how you feel about animals, it is impossible to deny the lovability of a brand new baby horse. From their spindly little legs to their frisky spurts…
A historic freed community is gaining more attention as archaeologists and researchers from Southern Illinois University Carbondale prepare to unearth and share the stories of bravery from those working in…
Every student needs someone to talk to while away from home. Thankfully, SIU forestry degree program students have Patti Cludray.