For Kevin Barrett, the chance to chronicle people and events in an unincorporated southern Illinois community this fall has proven to be a lesson in patience. Barrett and nine other…
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For Tom Edgar, a freshman at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, the sky is hardly the limit. SIU is a place where he can find ample accomplishment in front of a…
Miriam Hoffman took one disappointing outcome and turned it into a life-altering victory. The Southern Illinois Carbondale junior will now help oversee the National FFA Organization, which spans nearly 800,000…
As Southern Illinois University Carbondale nears the 60th anniversary for its nationally recognized aviation program, the horizon remains clear, unlimited and expansive. What started as a service unit of the…
Madison Decker, a doctoral student at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, is seeking an unconventional way to control a weed that causes significant yield losses in soybean production. Over the 2019…
It doesn’t take an agricultural sciences student at Southern Illinois University Carbondale to know that farm animals can’t do Zoom meetings. Thanks to a small group of SIU students, real-world…
Leaving behind her home in Chicago for wide-open spaces and opportunities in Southern Illinois, Jocelyn Ortiz found herself quickly immersed in research at SIU Carbondale. “My goal right when I…
Through a special research and service project, Southern Illinois University Carbondale students are learning first-hand about women serving in the military and preserving those stories for future generations. Graduate students…
Emani James, a master’s of accounting student at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, has been selected as a Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) Scholar. The Calumet City native received a…
Each summer, a group of incoming first-year students at Southern Illinois University Carbondale participate in a unique two-week program to help them transition and adjust to college life. This year…