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Charles Ruffner opens Saluki Service Day by discussing safety precautions with the student volunteers on Saturday, Jan. 22, 2022 at Touch of Nature in Makanda, Ill.

Touch of Nature and Green Earth celebrate MLK through volunteer work

By Janiyah Gaston, Assistant to Editor
January 26, 2022

“Dementia Live” program spreads awareness, seeks to generate empathy toward Alzheimer’s patients

By Elena Schauwecker, Staff Reporter
August 18, 2021
SIU Chancellor, Austin Lane, helps load produce into peoples cars during the Pandemic Relief Food Distribution event in front of the Banterra Center. Produce was donated by Cusumanos & Sons for people who have hit hard by the pandemic on Thursday, Sept. 3, 2020 at SIU.

Salukis share bounty this thanksgiving

By Elizabeth Hamilton, Staff Reporter
November 12, 2020
SIU to showcase local volunteer opportunities with upcoming fair

SIU to showcase local volunteer opportunities with upcoming fair

By Bethany Rentfro, Staff Reporter
January 27, 2020
Zoey Koester, a senior from Chatham studying interior design; Kiah Kirkwood, a senior from Belleville studying chemistry; and Morgan Meinhart, a senior from Newton studying interior design, react to finding a golf ball while planting a Cypress tree Saturday, April 1, 2017, along the edge of Campus Lake. Bruce DeRuntz, director of the SIU Leadership Development Program, said 80 volunteers planted 40 trees while they volunteered during The Big Event on Saturday. Hundreds of SIU students took part in the day of service at various locations in Carbondale and the surrounding area. (Jacob Wiegand | @jawiegandphoto)

The Big Event volunteers, students make big differences in the community

By Elizabeth Biernacki, Staff Reporter
April 4, 2019
The Carbondale Community High School K-Pop Dance Club dances on Wednesday, March 6, at the “Unity in Diversity” Multicultural Festival in the Carbondale Community High School.

Unity in Diversity Festival features drum circle, fashion show

By Brandi Courtois, Staff Reporter
March 7, 2019
Pulliam Hall towers over the Carbondale skyline on Tuesday, May 8, 2018, at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, Illinois.

Health care organization to honor SIU Health Care Management students

By Brandi Courtois, Staff Reporter
March 6, 2019
Ten-year-old Spencer Crotser, of Cambria, hangs a scarf on a tree, Saturday, Feb. 16, 2019, during the SIU Social Work Interns warming event at the Public Library.

“Wrapped in Love” event warms Carbondale

By Kallie Cox, Staff Reporter
February 16, 2019
Pulliam Hall towers over the Carbondale skyline on Tuesday, May 8, 2018, at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, Illinois.

Bag sale promotes local soup kitchen

By Farrah, Staff reporter
October 4, 2018
Dr. Shu-Ling Wu (right), 36, of Taiwan, speaks to Andrew Aaflaq (center), 20, of Carbondale, and Destiny Hurd (left), 21, of LaGrange, about her Chinese Language and Culture Program at SIU’s Study Abroad Fair Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2018. (Carson VanBuskirk | @carsonvanbDE)

Fall Study Abroad Fair introduces students to options abroad, passport application offered

By Brandi Courtois, Staff Reporter
September 13, 2018
Jacqueline Zarcone (right), a junior studying psychology and language, and Rebecca Tompkins (left), a senior studying dental hygiene, both of Sigma Kappa, battling one another in the gladiator duel inflatable at the Greek Barbecue, Monday, Aug. 27, 2018. (Allie Tiller | @allietiller_de)

SIU holds annual Greek picnic at new boat pavilion

By Farrah Blaydes, Staff Reporter
August 29, 2018
A heron trades from one water source to another Saturday, March 3, 2018, at the Cypress Creek National Wildlife Refuge near White Hill. (Cameron Hupp | @CHupp04)

Local wildlife refuge to hold Stewardship Saturdays, looks to preserve Cypress Creek

By Kitt Fresa, Features Editor
March 7, 2018
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