Southern Illinois University Carbondale has announced they will no longer require ACT or SAT scores for admission to the university, according to a press release. Applicants with a high school grade point average of 2.75 or above who have met course requirements will be admitted to the university regardless of whether they submit their SAT or ACT scores, the release said.
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The SIU Board of Trustees held their final meeting of the semester on Thursday to discuss past and present goals for the university.
Meera Komarraju has been approved as permanent provost and vice chancellor of academic affairs by the Board of Trustees.
The SIU Board of Trustees hosted the event and awarded the Diversity Excellence Award to members of the “Reclaiming the African American Heritage of Southern Illinois Project” or RAAHSI.
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The Carbondale City Council approved a $2.4 million solar panel project through the Power Purchase Agreement on Nov. 27, which will power a portion of the city’s municipal buildings.
Interim Provost Meera Komarraju has been officially nominated for the permanent provost position at SIU. Komarraju’s appointment to the position is pending approval from the Board of Trustees, according to a university press release.
By Staff Report, News Desk
Southern Illinois University Carbondale has announced they will no longer require ACT or SAT scores for admission to the university, according to a press release. Applicants with a high school grade point average of 2.75 or above who have met course requirements will be admitted to the university regardless of whether they submit their SAT or ACT scores, the release said.
By Kallie Cox, News Editor
The American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois and the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education have released statements calling SIU’s disproportionate referrals of black students alarming.
SIU provost candidate holds forum for faculty, students
November 19, 2019
Interim Provost Meera Komarraju is the sole candidate for the permanent provost and vice chancellor of academic affairs position at the university.
Faculty Senate survey shows concerns with morale, vision at SIU
November 19, 2019
The majority of the university’s tenured faculty agree there is a concern for faculty morale and decreasing enrollment is a threat to the university, according to survey results presented by the university’s Faculty Senate Governance Committee at Tuesday’s Faculty Senate Town Hall.
School of Architecture department chair candidate holds open forum for students, staff
November 14, 2019
The School of Architecture is conducting an internal search for a new department chair.
LOS ANGELES — California remains the top U.S. destination for foreign students, who primarily come from China and India, with enrollment dipping slightly in the 2018-19 school year for the first time in at least a decade, according to a survey released Monday.
BOSTON — It was a sentencing hearing for Toby Macfarlane, a Del Mar insurance executive who will spend six months in prison for conspiring to have his children admitted to USC as bogus athletic recruits.
By Isabel Miller, Photography and Multimedia Editor
A bald eagle takes off outside of Vienna, Illinois.
Marijuana use will be legalized on Jan. 1, 2020 in Illinois, however SIU doesn’t plan on changing its policy regarding the drug.
House Bill 3883, if passed, would ban the sale of flavors like chocolate, mint, honey and others.
