Fascination with dissecting electronics leads to degree for December graduate
As a child, Kamaron Bickham was fascinated with taking things apart to put them back together or seeing…
Geory Kurtzhals leads the pack toward a more sustainable future at SIU
Leading the Pack is a regular feature that highlights faculty and staff members who go above and beyond…
Toussaint Mitchell makes the most of his SIU experience
Toussaint Mitchell has big dreams. He’s almost hesitant to voice it, but he’s got a vision of a…
High-end, high-tech scientific instruments anchor the past, present and future of SIU research
Celebrating SIU’s Saluki TRADITION, Saluki PRIDE and Saluki PROMISE for SIU’s 150thAnniversary, This Is SIU is publishing a…
Allison McMinn to be honored as Lincoln Academy student laureate on Saturday
Allison McMinn is the 2019 Lincoln Academy of Illinois student laureate for Southern Illinois University Carbondale. The Chatham…
SIU researcher discovers new bacterium living deep beneath former atomic test site
Those hilariously serious nuclear age monster movies from the 1950s haven’t got anything on the latest discovery by…
Meet Sachi, Ido and Ulla: SIU students name baby dinosaurs in geology program
Dinosaur “siblings” at SIU have new names today, thanks to a school in northern Illinois. The clutch of…
Leading the pack: For Houghland, investing in students is a priority
Missy Houghland has seen SIU from many angles in her 13 years serving the university. Her view began…
Jon 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…
SIU 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…