SIU Updates

SIU’s Illinois Conference on Teaching Mathematics, celebrating 40 years of helping math educators succeed, is set for Feb. 19, 2026, and registration is now underway.

The showcase drew scores of people to celebrate some of the region’s most impressive new innovators, inventors and entrepreneurs.

For Salukis Sarah and James Anderson, time doesn’t stand still. It can’t.

Jan Eliasson, a former Swedish and United Nations diplomat, will join Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Paul Simon Public Policy Institute on Wednesday, Dec. 17.

Nathan Baskar dressed up as a pilot for Halloween when he was 2 years old. Just 17 years later, he will receive his BS in aviation management from the School of Aviation

An exhibition next week will highlight the creative work of eight graduating seniors in Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s School of Art and Design.

SIU students have taken top honors once again in the recent regional Deloitte FanTAXtic tax case competition, punching its third ticket to the nationals in January.

Senior U.S. District Court Judge J. Phil Gilbert and SIU Carbondale Saluki men’s basketball Hall of Famer Mike Glenn will receive honorary degrees.

The Student Center Craft Shop sponsors the Holiday Craft Sale, the largest and most diverse such sale at SIU each year for nearly half a century.

This month, SIU's Sharp Museum will open an exhibition highlighting works by nationally acclaimed sculptor and SIU School of Art and Design alumnus Preston Jackson.