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Project benefits engineering students, Caterpillar

A group of engineering students from SIU Carbondale is helping a major heavy equipment manufacturer improve its factory floor layout.

Grant supports Hales’ ovarian cancer research

A scientist at the Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in Carbondale is the recipient of a five-year federal grant from the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine to study dietary interventions to suppress ovarian cancer.

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Winners named in ‘Sustain’ exhibit competition

It’s part art exhibit, part ecology lesson, part juried art show.

Students can sign up for ‘Free Sealant Day’

Free Sealant Day is a one-stop event giving Southern Illinois University Carbondale students vital dental care for an unbeatable price.

CAMPUS HEADLINES

Noted author, professor to keynote Darwin Day

An author, professor and editor of a top biology journal will be the keynote speaker at the seventh annual Darwin Day event at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.. read more...

‘Alumni 101’ series offers valuable tips to students

A five-part series that begins later this month will give students at Southern Illinois University Carbondale a glimpse of what to expect after they graduate.. read more...

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SIU events

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Black History Month focus is on role of women

Joanne Braxton

Black History Month 2012 at Southern Illinois University Carbondale features poetry and film, history and ceremony, with the role of black women in the history and culture of the United States as its theme.

Among many other events, Joanne Braxton, Cummings Professor of English and Humanities at the College of William and Mary will present "Phillis and Her Daughters: Freedom through Literacy" Feb. 13 at 7 p.m. in the John C. Guyon Auditorium, Morris Library.

February 1 - February 29