Graduate assistants and civil service employees file formal complaint for not receiving pay raises
By Amelia Blakely, Campus Editor
April 19, 2018
Graduate Assistants United and Association of Civil-service Employees union members said in a press conference Thursday SIU is not fulfilling the contractual agreement to give their lowest paid employees a two percent pay raise. The GAU and ACsE filed the complaint against the university to the Illinois...
SIU hosts Civil Engineering Conference for first time in nine years
By Jeremy Brown, Staff Writer
April 19, 2018
On April 19 through 21, SIU is hosting the American Society of Civil Engineers Mid–Continent Student Conference for the first time since 2009.
Read more »Regional dance company to host its annual spring concert
By Rana Schenke, Staff Writer
April 19, 2018
The Southern Illinois Dance Company is hosting their Spring Concert Friday, April 20 at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday, April 21 at 2 p.m.
Read more »GPSC discusses proposed house bills and updated program change proposals
By Amelia Blakely, Campus Editor
April 19, 2018
At its regularly scheduled Graduate and Professional Student Council meeting Tuesday, GPSC President Johnathan Flowers said the new Illinois House Bill 5861 has strong potential to be passed in legislation.
Read more »Chancellor Montemagno comments on debated topics at final USG Senate Meeting
By Jermey Brown, Staff Writer
April 18, 2018
At the final Undergraduate Student Government’s Senate meeting of the semester, Chancellor Carlo Montemagno spoke with students about a number of topics that have been getting attention across campus.
Read more »SIU brings community and students together with Farm to Fork dinner
By Rana Schenke, Staff Writer
April 18, 2018
SIU is hosting the third annual Farm to Fork Dinner bringing the campus and local community together to showcase local food and talent, at Grinnell Commons on April 18 at 5:30 p.m.
Read more »SIU president, board chair, release statement on possible reallocation of funds, separation of SIU Carbondale and Edwardsville boards
April 17, 2018
SIU President and Board of Trustees released a statement suggesting they have no official position on the current House bills affiliated with SIU.
Read more »SIU Department of Aviation brings three new planes to the fleet
By Jeremy Brown, Staff Writer
April 16, 2018
The Department of Aviation purchased three new Piper Arrows for the fleet, replacing five early 80’s Cessna aircrafts.
Read more »Little Grassy Literary Festival showcases notable authors for 10th year
By Tyler Malone, Staff Writer
April 13, 2018
For the past ten years, the Little Grassy Literary Festival has brought notable published authors in fiction and poetry to southern Illinois.
Read more »First annual campus walk to raise awareness and money for suicide prevention
By Rana Schenke, Staff Writer
April 13, 2018
The university is holding its first Out of the Darkness Campus Walk on April 14, to raise awareness and donations for suicide prevention.
Read more »SIUE chancellor pushes back on SIU Board of Trustees vote
By Brian Munoz, Photography and Multimedia Editor
April 13, 2018
Following Thursday’s SIU Board of Trustees meeting, SIUE Chancellor Randy Pembrook sent a university-wide email expressing his frustration with the board and the Carbondale campus.
Read more »Board of Trustees votes against $5.125 million funding shift to SIUE
By Amelia Blakely, Campus Editor
April 12, 2018
Filed under Campus, More Headlines, News
The Board of Trustees voted Thursday against the reallocation of state funds to the Edwardsville campus.
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