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Narmada Pandey plays chess with her kids Ayushi, 12, and Ayaan, 7, on Monday, March 22, 2021 at Evergreen Terrace Family Housing in Carbondale, Ill. “On the other side, its good to play with kids and spend some time with them which I missed when they were busy on their own schedule,“ Pandey said.

Wearing Multiple Hats: Working women and the COVID-19 pandemic

By Oreoluwa Ojewuyi and Diksha Mittal
March 31, 2021
SIU professor and Crab Orchard Review managing editor Jon Tribble.

SIU professor and Crab Orchard Review managing editor dies

By Staff Report, News Desk
October 3, 2019
Lindy Loyd, a Bucky Dome board member, lights jack-o’-lanterns Monday, Oct. 31, 2016, at the Buckminster Fuller Dome Home in Carbondale. The pumpkins, carved by SIU architecture and interior design students, were displayed for visitors and trick or treaters to view. “No one else is doing anything like this,” architecture professor Jon Davey said. “It gives the students a good time.” The students were assigned to carve the pumpkins over the weekend. Amongst nearly 80 pumpkins, designs included the Statue of Liberty, the Eiffel Tower and the U.S. Capitol Building.

Buckminster Fuller: Southern’s innovator and inventor

By Jeremy Brown, Arts & Entertainment Editor
March 4, 2019
Abigail Wheetley, Saluki Success professor, teaches her class about the importance of failure and how it leads to success on Jan. 22, 2019 at Faner Hall.

Failure to fruition: Abigail Wheetley shares story of failure to inspire success

By Austin Phelps, Staff Reporter
January 31, 2019
Jenny Johnson, a lecturer in the Radio, Television, and Digital Media department of SIU operates a soundboard. Oct. 17, 2018. (Chase Jordan | @chasejordande)

Jennifer Johnson’s music and teaching talents work in tandem

By Emily Cooper, Staff Reporter
November 1, 2018
Daniel Overturf, a professor in the department of cinema and photography, shows his CP 431 class examples of 4x5 large format photographs taken with a view camera, Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2018. Overturf said one of the reasons they teach photography students how to produce photographs with a view camera is because it goes back to the traditions that photography is built off of today. (Allie Tiller | @allietiller_de)

Photo of the day: A view of tradition

By Allie Tiller, Staff photographer
September 18, 2018
The sunset illuminates Pulliam Hall with warm light Sunday, Nov. 26, 2017, at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale. (Brian Mu–noz | @BrianMMunoz)

University celebrating Darwin Week

By Farrah Blaydes , Staff Writer
February 14, 2018
Natasha Zaretsky poses for a portrait with her book, Radiation Nation, on Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2018, in her Faner office. (Anna Spoerre | @annaspoerre) The book, focused on the 1979 nuclear accident at Three Mile Island, was published this year.

SIU history professor publishes book on nuclear meltdown

By Kitt Fresa , Staff Writer
February 7, 2018
Eclipse-gazers stare look up Monday, Aug. 21, 2017, as the sky darkens during the solar eclipse at Willow Farm in Makanda. (Athena Chrysanthou | @Chrysant1Athena)

Semester in Photos: Fall 2017

By Photography Staff
December 13, 2017
Newly appointed Southern Illinois University chancellor Carlo Montemagno speaks about shared governance at the university Monday, Aug. 28, 2017, in Anthony Hall. Shared governance is power – it provides the ability for access, Montemagno said. (Brian Muñoz | @BrianMMunoz)

Reactions again mixed over second draft of Montemagno’s academic reorganization

December 7, 2017
Professor Howard Motyl, widely known for his documentary Cowboy Christmas, poses for a portrait Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2017, at his office in the Communications Building. (Mary Newman | @MaryNewmanDE)

Film professor ‘inspiring’ students with industry knowledge and teaching philosophy

December 6, 2017
A banner stating dont cut Africana Studies sits outside the Student Center Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2017. Students and alumni gathered outside the Student Center to protest the removal of the Africana Studies program from SIU. Athena Chrysanthou | @Chrysant1Athena)

Students launch social media campaign to raise awareness, support for Africana studies

By Kitt Fresa
November 30, 2017
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