Community Updates

The 14th annual Little Grassy Literary Festival at SIUC returns early next month in a virtual format featuring a variety of renowned literary authors.

Camp Little Giant, one of the nation’s first camps specifically for people with disabilities, returns to SIUC’s Touch of Nature Outdoor Education Center in a new and reimagined form for summer 2023.

SIUC honors students will participate in a three-year nationwide program aimed at developing innovative teaching and holistic approaches relating to food, climate justice, and sustainable agriculture.

Summer 2023 will be full of outdoor adventure and fun for children ages 5-16, thanks to a wide assortment of summer camps at Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Touch of Nature Outdoor Education Center.

Rapper-songwriter Waka Flocka Flame is coming to Southern Illinois University Carbondale on April 28 with Rubi Rose. The 7 p.m. concert will be at Shryock Auditorium.

Southern Illinois University Carbondale's 2023 summer camp lineup is large and diverse, assuring something for everyone, and includes the debut of new camp experiences and the return of many longtime favorites.

The Big Event: A Saluki Day of Service, Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s largest one-day service event will be held on Saturday, March 25.

A SIUC team has launched a project to help educators find effective ways to help students with disabilities and behavioral concerns stay in school rather than face disciplinary action.

Young mathematicians from two states will once again travel to Southern Illinois University Carbondale for a day of competitions, comradery and achievement. The annual Math Field Day is set for Tuesday, March 28, at the Banterra Center.

SIU Chancellor Austin A. Lane and Illinois Eastern Community Colleges Chancellor Ryan Gower signed an agreement for the Saluki Step Ahead program.