Every product starts with an idea. But then it needs a designer. An undergraduate student at Southern Illinois University Carbondale is taking ideas from community members and bringing them to…
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With a national trend where 40 percent of college freshman do not make it to graduation, the faculty within SIU’s Saluki Success Program are working to increase students’ chances for achievement.…
Managing diverse ecosystems is no easy feat. And in the Midwest, deer can make it even tougher. That’s why a team of student and faculty researchers at Southern Illinois University…
Although it produces a needed product, a strip mine can lay waste to large areas of land, making them unfit for wildlife for years to come, unless steps are taken…
For nearly 30 years, Jan Thompson’s mission and community serviceeffort has centered those she lovingly calls “my guys.” The daughter of an American World War II POW in the Pacific,…
Ahmad Z. Qamar is the 2018 recipient of the Gower Fellowship. Qamar, a research assistant in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, received the award…
Two student engineering organizations lit it up at a local community’s celebration of under-the-hood muscle over Labor Day weekend. SAE Saluki Baja and Saluki Formula Racing teamed up at a…
Have you ever thrown an axe or tried to stay afloat a rolling log? While those might not be among your normal weekend activities, one group of Southern Illinois University…
While learning a foreign language might not be the easiest task, it can almost immediately boost your earning potential. In fact, language experts estimate that entering the workforce with a…
A mixture of talent, a strong work ethic and an embrace of the journalism part of photojournalism has brought two students with Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s photojournalism program to the…