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Academics and Student Life

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Audrey Thompson
  • October 30, 2019

#ThatsASalukiJon Tribble’s vision continues with fall literary festival

    The success of the 2019 Devil’s Kitchen Literary Fall Festival could be measured in organizer Allison Joseph’s hearty…
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    prosen@siu.edu
    • October 29, 2019

    #ThatsASalukiSIU Carbondale mortuary science students spend time beautifying local cemetery

      Students in the Mortuary Science and Funeral Service (MSFS) program at SIU recently participated in a cemetery cleanup…
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      cmathis@siu.edu
      • October 17, 2019

      #ThatsASalukiSIU’s Homecoming 2019 celebrates 150 years of Saluki teams, dreams and strength

        You don’t get to be 150 years old without having an impact on the world around you and…
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        Audrey Thompson
        • September 26, 2019

        Academics and Student LifeSIU leadership program helps student engineers get real-world experience

          It doesn’t get much more “real world” for up and coming engineers than working as an intern at…
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            • Academics and Student Life

          Lack of planning results in social tensions at Mexico green energy site

            Green energy is good, many would agree. But when global forces dictate that your backyard is the place…
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            Audrey Thompson
            • September 12, 2019
            Madelyn Heinecke
            Audrey Thompson
            • August 15, 2019

            #ThatsASalukiAs the first SIU student to receive a MACA scholarship, Madelyn Heinecke is hard at work tackling crop protection

              When Madelyn Heinecke first walked onto campus, she already knew her passion centered on agriculture. What she did…
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              Audrey Thompson
              • August 8, 2019

              #SalukiPrideTorn between two interests, one student finds a way to combine art and geology

                When first walking on campus at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, it is often hard to choose from the…
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                Audrey Thompson
                • August 7, 2019

                Academics and Student LifeStudents dive into the ancient world with a unique experience in Egypt

                  Say the word “Egypt” and you probably picture pyramids, sphinxes and pharaohs of old. Yet, how many of…
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                  Audrey Thompson
                  • August 1, 2019

                  Academics and Student LifePigs are taking over social media, with one SIU student named to the #RealPigFarming Student Social Forces team

                    You might not be accustomed to seeing pictures, facts and articles about pigs on your Facebook feed, but…
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                    Students recording a podcast
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                      • Academics and Student Life

                    New podcasting experience opens door for two students to win Missouri Review’s Miller Audio Prize

                      With over 29 million podcast episodes available today, up from 18.5 million in 2018, the relatively new media…
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                      Audrey Thompson
                      • July 12, 2019

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