#SalukiPride Archives - Page 2 of 24

June 28, 2024

#SalukiPrideSIU Carbondale political science major to advocate for students on board of trustees

Hannah Connolly, a Southern Illinois University Carbondale student from Carbondale, has been elected by her peers to serve on the SIU System’s Board of Trustees. Her one-year term starts today, July 1.

Tim Crosby

June 27, 2024

#SalukiPrideSaluki Pride: Jayakody receives Early Career Faculty Excellence Award

Lahiru Jayakody is the 2024 winner of the Early Career Faculty Excellence Award.

Tim Crosby

June 13, 2024

#SalukiPrideSaluki Pride: Mary Kinsel named winner of 2024 Teaching Excellence Award for non-tenure track faculty

Mary Kinsel is the winner of Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s 2024 Teaching Excellence Award for non-tenure track faculty.…

Pete Rosenbery

May 23, 2024

#SalukiPrideSaluki Pride: Kelly Bender earns faculty teaching Excellence Award

During her 18 years at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Kelly S. Bender, an associate professor in the microbiology program in the School of Biological Sciences, has focused on student success.

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SIU Aviation’s Lorelei and José Ruiz have legacy of students soaring to new heights

Student success has always been the focus for Southern Illinois University Carbondale Aviation’s Lorelei and José Ruiz.

Pete Rosenbery

May 17, 2024

A woman is standing behind a grey brick wall. It comes up to her chest. She has her arms resting on the ledge, and she is smiling. She has blond hair and is wearing a black and white shirt.

Christi Mathis

May 16, 2024

#SalukiPrideSaluki Pride: Valerie Boyer receives SIU’s Women of Distinction Award

Valerie Boyer, associate professor and communication disorders and sciences program director in the School of Health Sciences, has a strong and longstanding connection to SIU.

Tim Crosby

May 10, 2024

#SalukiPrideSIU ag student reflects on serving as a national FFA officer

Spending a year as a national FFA officer taught Southern Illinois University Carbondale sophomore Gracie Murphy a lot about herself, as well as lessons she can carry throughout her life.

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Pete Rosenbery

May 9, 2024

#SalukiPrideSaluki Pride: Camille M. Davidson earns Women of Distinction Award

In her four years on the Southern Illinois University Carbondale campus, Simmons Law School Dean Camille M. Davidson has led efforts that have resulted in a historic $10 million gift to the law school, a six-figure gift to rename the courtroom, increased applications while maintaining high standards, and improvements in the ultimate bar passage rate and career placement.

Christi Mathis

May 2, 2024

#SalukiPrideSaluki Pride: Kelli Whittington receives Emerging Leader Award

Kelli Whittington, associate professor and Bachelor of Science in Nursing program director, has spent decades in the nursing profession, working in ICU, oncology, managing and administration since 1992.

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SIU law students’ trip to Kenya helps prepare them for globalized workplace

For Southern Illinois University Carbondale law students Kameron Clay and Paige Berger, 8 days in Kenya as part of Simmons Law School’s legal globalization and comparative law course is a time they will not forget.

Pete Rosenbery

May 1, 2024