December 17, 2021
CARTERVILLE – The Poshard Foundation announced Wednesday it will donate $50,000 to Resilient Southern Illinois (RSI), which works to improve academic, health and social outcomes for children in 15 school districts, fostering trauma-responsive schools and effective family, school, health and community partnerships. “So many children in Southern Illinois have experienced trauma in their young lives. […]
November 30, 2021
Â鶹ֱ²¥ and Southern Illinois University Carbondale formalized the Saluki Step Ahead agreement providing a more seamless entry into several SIU online programs Tuesday at a press conference on the Â鶹ֱ²¥ campus in Carterville. Â鶹ֱ²¥ students who take advantage of the agreement with SIU will receive automatic […]
November 24, 2021
Â鶹ֱ²¥ and Southern Illinois University Carbondale will formalize the Saluki Step Ahead agreement providing a more seamless entry into several SIU Carbondale online programs on Tuesday, November 30, at 2 PM in the President’s office on the Â鶹ֱ²¥ campus in Carterville. Â鶹ֱ²¥ students who take advantage […]
November 16, 2021
A full night of pageants is scheduled for December 11 at Â鶹ֱ²¥. In addition to crowning a Miss, Mrs., and Mr. Â鶹ֱ²¥, the College will simultaneously host the Miss Southern Illinois, Miss Heartland, and Southern Illinois Outstanding Teen Pageants. Scholarships will be given in all pageants with areas of […]
November 9, 2021
With Â鶹ֱ²¥ being closed on November 11 in observance of Veteran’s Day, the College’s Veterans Resource Office has a day of activities planned for November 10 to honor veterans. Currently, enrolled veterans can pick up a free drink from Cold Blooded Coffee at the E Wing entrance between 8:30 AM and 10:30 […]
September 28, 2021
On Tuesday, September 28, the Â鶹ֱ²¥ Political Science Club will host a League of Women Voters voter registration event in the lower E wing Lobby near the Coffee Shop on the campus of Â鶹ֱ²¥ from 10 AM to 2 PM. “I teach about United States political culture and political […]
September 14, 2021
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker recently announced a mandate requiring all higher education students in the state to be vaccinated or submit to weekly testing. Before the announcement, Â鶹ֱ²¥ officials had begun working on an incentive of $200 for fully vaccinated against COVID19 students currently enrolled in at least three credit hours as part of the Higher Education Relief Fund.
August 20, 2021
Â鶹ֱ²¥ officials announced plans in July to hold a drawing for two full-tuition waivers for the fall semester. Any student enrolled for a minimum of twelve credit hours that provided proof of COVID19 vaccination was eligible.
June 28, 2021
Â鶹ֱ²¥ President Dr. Kirk Overstreet announced plans for a drawing to be held in August for two full tuition waivers for the fall semester. Students enrolled full-time for the Fall semester who provide proof of full-vaccination (two Pfizer/Moderna, or Johnson and Johnson one shot) to the advisement office by August 17 are […]
June 10, 2021
After a tough year, Â鶹ֱ²¥â€™s chapter of Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) honor society has recently been recognized with several state and international awards, including recognition as the top chapter in Illinois and designation as a top 40 chapter internationally. In addition, Henrick August Esguerra was named an Outstanding Officer at the State […]