#SalukiPride Archives

July 6, 2023

#SalukiPrideSaluki Pride: Kelly Caringer receives SIU’s Civil Service Staff Excellence Award

Kelly Caringer might wear many hats in his job as chief instructional media systems engineer in SIU’s Center for Teaching Excellence, but each plays an important part in helping faculty, staff and students succeed.

Pete Rosenbery

June 29, 2023

#SalukiPrideSaluki Pride: Tina Sickinger wins SIU’s A/P Staff Excellence Award

Much of her work is behind the scenes, but Tina Sickinger plays a very pivotal role in the university’s success.

Tim Crosby

June 22, 2023

#SalukiPrideSaluki Pride: Punit Kohli wins Scholar Excellence Award

Punit Kohli, professor in the School of Biomolecular Sciences, is this year’s winner of the university-level Scholar Excellence Award at Southern Illinois University Carbond

Christi Mathis

June 15, 2023

#SalukiPrideSaluki Pride: Stacy Thompson serves SIU and the region in many ways

Stacy Thompson wears many hats as professor and associate dean of undergraduate studies and curriculum for the School of Education, and does so admirably, colleagues say.

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Saluki Pride: Leslie Duram wins a Teaching Excellence Award

Leslie Duram, professor in the School of Earth Systems and Sustainability, is this year’s winner of the university-level Teaching Excellence Award (Tenured/Tenure Track) at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.

Tim Crosby

June 8, 2023

Tim Crosby

June 1, 2023

#SalukiPrideSaluki Pride: Sabrina Nilufar wins SIU’s Early Career Faculty Excellence Award

Sabrina Nilufar, assistant professor in the School of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Materials Engineering, is this year’s recipient of the university-level Early Career Faculty Excellence Award at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.

Christi Mathis

May 25, 2023

#SalukiPrideSaluki Pride: Jennifer Phillips receives SIU’s Women of Distinction Award

Jennifer Phillips, director of New Student Programs, is a double alumna of SIU, and in her nearly four years as a staff member, she has already made quite an impression on colleagues and the student families she works with.

A black woman wearing a pink shirt is smiling. She is leaning on a fountain and trees are visible in the background.

Christi Mathis

May 18, 2023

#SalukiPrideSaluki Pride: Bethany Peppers wins SIU’s Emerging Leader Award

Bethany Peppers, assistant director of Student Involvement and Leadership for the Office of Student Engagement, has worked at SIU for only a couple of years, but her connection to the university goes back much longer, and she’s already setting herself apart as a leader

Emma Metz, a senior in painting, is shown with her oil and acrylic paintings that captured a share of the 2023 Rickert-Ziebold Trust Award.

Pete Rosenbery

April 20, 2023

#SalukiPridePainter, art educator earn SIU’s prominent Rickert-Ziebold Trust Award

Emma Metz, a senior in painting, and Lacie Schneider, a December 2022 art education graduate, earned the 2023 Rickert-Ziebold Trust Award from Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s School of Art and Design.

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SIU Moot Court team captures national child welfare/adoption law title

Working together and knowing one another’s strengths is critical to success in any team activity, even apart from sports, as Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s School of Law moot court team knows well.

Pete Rosenbery

April 7, 2023