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Audrey Thompson
  • November 15, 2018

ResearchStudents analyze drought to predict future problems

    About 38 percent of the contiguous United States suffered moderate to extreme drought conditions at the end of…
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    cmathis@siu.edu
    • November 7, 2018

    #SalukiPrideSIU celebrates first-generation college students Thursday

      Violet Ohl was determined to break the cycle – the tradition of poverty that left so many people…
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      cmathis@siu.edu
      • November 5, 2018

      Academics and Student LifeStudy abroad in Germany for a life-changing experience

        There’s no better way to truly learn about something than to experience it “hands on,” Haley Elson is…
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        Audrey Thompson
        • October 22, 2018

        Academics and Student LifeTry your hand at podcasting with new classes coming to campus

          Interested in learning a bit more about the podcasting world? Now is your chance to jump in, with…
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          Fishing transformed through 3D printing and thanks to Saluki ingenuity

            Every product starts with an idea. But then it needs a designer. An undergraduate student at Southern Illinois…
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            Audrey Thompson
            • October 18, 2018
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            • October 12, 2018

            #ThatsASalukiSaluki Success Program is there for students

              With a national trend where 40 percent of college freshman do not make it to graduation, the faculty…
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              Audrey Thompson
              • October 10, 2018

              EventsOctober is Sustainability Month

                By Karen Schauwecker Sustainability Program Coordinator SIU is proud to participate in Campus Sustainability Month throughout October. This annual…
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                Audrey Thompson
                • September 19, 2018

                #ThatsASalukiGower research chemistry award symposium set for Friday

                  Ahmad Z. Qamar is the 2018 recipient of the Gower Fellowship. Qamar, a research assistant in the Department…
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                  Audrey Thompson
                  • September 14, 2018

                  #ThatsASalukiSIU RSOs get under the hood in Murphysboro

                    Two student engineering organizations lit it up at a local community’s celebration of under-the-hood muscle over Labor Day…
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                    Students sort equipment on the floor
                      • Academics and Student Life
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                    STEM center finds a home, prepares to grow

                      SIU’s STEM Education Research Center (SERC) is quickly taking shape at Pulliam Hall, in a space that has…
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                      Audrey Thompson
                      • August 30, 2018

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