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SIU-C researchers’ multidisciplinary approach to Ground Penetrating Radar “bears fruit”

SIU-C researchers’ multidisciplinary approach to Ground Penetrating Radar “bears fruit”

By William Box, Staff Reporter
September 3, 2021
Researchers say an inverted classroom can improve educational outcomes for K-12 students

Researchers say an ‘inverted classroom’ can improve educational outcomes for K-12 students

By William Box, Staff Reporter
August 26, 2021
Ebun Daley, a senior from Chicago, works on her senior fashion line Twisted Swim as part of the fashion design and merchandising program at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, Ill. April 1, 2021. “I think I’ve learned a lot in such a small amount of time, since I didn’t enter the program until my sophomore year and I didn’t even know how to sew,” Daley said. “Now that I’m able to do all of this, from not even being able to sew, I think is pretty good.” Daley hopes to mass produce her own swimwear line after graduation.

Outstanding salukis, SIU and its unique majors

By Nicolas Galindo, Managing Editor
April 23, 2021
Interim Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Merra Komarraju talks during a news conference on Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2019. The meeting discussed the 2019 enrollment numbers for SIU.

SIU College of Arts and Media searches for new interim dean

By Diksha Mittal, Staff Reporter
April 16, 2021
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
Weekly International Student Feature

International Student Feature: Pratyusa Das

By Monica Sharma, Staff Photographer
February 17, 2021
Mandy Rothert, lab manager at the Fermentation Science Institute at SIU, describes testing sanitizers for impurities in the Fermentation Science Lab Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2020. “This is where we were testing some commercial hand sanitizer and we were [looking for] any of the byproducts, the impurities, in the ethanol, I don’t know if you’ve ever noticed how some hand sanitizers smell like bad tequila, so that’s all of those byproducts in there that we don’t want,” Rothert said, “we use this to measure the alcohol percentage to make sure that we were at 80 percent.”

SIU professors contribute to COVID-19 research

By Janae Mosby, Staff Reporter
November 1, 2020
Dr. Fransisco Jimenez addresses his class on Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2019, inside Lawson Hall.

Animal Report: SIU graduate students study parasites

By Elizabeth Biernacki, Staff Reporter
October 10, 2019
A Carbondale police vehicle is pulled off of a sidewalk after colliding with another vehicle Monday, Nov. 20, 2017, at the intersection of Illinois Avenue and Mill Street in Carbondale. (Brian Muñoz | @BrianMMunoz)

SIU Department of Anthropology among first to investigate body found in woods north of Carbondale

By Kallie Cox, Staff Reporter
November 15, 2018
The Pulliam Hall clocktower strikes 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 8, 2018, at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, Illinois.

Delta Phi Epsilon holds murder mystery party to raise money for Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

By Austin Phelps, Staff Reporter
November 7, 2018
Senior physiology major Kara Starkweather, left, prepares to split some cells under the supervision of Professor of Physiology Dr. Buck Hales in a Life Sciences II lab Friday, Aug. 25, 2017, in Carbondale. The duo is using hens, which ovulate similarly to women, to research flaxseed as a dietary intervention in preventing ovarian cancer. “We understand that the major cause of ovarian cancer is the inflammation associated with ovulation,” said Hales. “Our goal is to turn ovarian cancer into a disease that women can live with instead of die from.” (Ryan Michalesko | @photosbylesko)

National Science Foundation approves funding for undergraduate research program

By Tyler Malone, Staff Writer
March 7, 2018
Hudman Evans, a first year graduate student from Georgia, weighs a black carp Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, as part of his research of the invasive species. (Cameron Hupp | @CHupp04)

University zoology student studies largest known specimen of black carp

By Kitt Fresa, Features Editor
March 1, 2018
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