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Taiwan trip creates opportunities for SIUC • Creating green space • Two students share Rickert-Ziebold art award • Finalists for MCMA dean visiting campus • Ray LaHood to discuss his career in politics • Splashin' Saturday features regatta, triathlon • Shryock ceremony to honor six Lincoln Laureates • SIUC piano scholar to play Carnegie Hall • Fliers Row • Welch golf scramble to aid student scholarships • Inspiring Women nominations due June 30 • Relay for Life begins Saturday at SIUC • Organist Lynn Trapp returns to Shryock • SIUC Honors students to appear in art parade • Notable • Coming events

Graduate students honored for teaching abilities • Four doctoral students win Excellence awards • Donation enhances SIUC's technology programs • Renovations planned at Student Center • White to unveil personalized, vanity SIUC plates • Symposium to explore state's budget situation • Fadde to discuss intuition as learned behavior • Transitions • Dunnigan wins dual student employee honors • 'Good Night From Carbondale' CD now available • Fliers Row • Flags lowered to honor war casualty • Notable • Coming events

Geology student wins Udall scholarship • Sociology's Miller wins Core Curriculum award • Second Annual Diversity Conference is April 22 • SIUC graduate wins major filmmaking honors • Veteran journalist David Sanger to speak at SIUC • Fliers Row • Union donates 60 years' worth of records to SIUC • Equine science acquires one-ton 'mascot' • Means earns professional designations • Society honors two SIUC sociologists • Notable • Coming events

Faculty members honored for scholarly work • Eleven recognized for superior teaching • SIUC to recognize 2,105 students on Honors Day • GLBT Awareness Week set for April 14-18 • SIUC celebrates Asian American Heritage Month • The Saluki Spectator, Issue 6 • Fliers Row • Inaugural 'Saluki Kids Night Out' is Friday • Attorney behind gun control case to speak here • Coming events

Wiesen wins Outstanding Teacher Award • Plant biologist Gibson wins top scholar honor • McIntyre wins term faculty teaching award • Suarez, Edgren win annual Excellence awards • Gibson, Waldron capture Excellence Awards • Zoologists unlock secrets about frog deaths • Debate team captures national championship • Text messaging alert sign-up continues • 'Outside the Box' music festival opens April 3 • SIUnity-Diversity Day is set for March 29 • Student Health Center director finalists named • U.S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald to speak • Conference focuses on women faculty, staff • Fliers Row • Composite aircraft donation benefits students • Retirement planning session is April 3 • Business college launches monthly newsletter • Transitions • Alumni Association plans Cubs-Cards trips • Duram serving on food and farm task force • Association seeks service award nominations • Notable • Coming events

Ensemble plans March 19 Carnegie Hall preview • Aerobatic club keeps winning championships • 'Alt.news 26:46' is student Emmy finalist • New features highlight Ag Industry Day • Student volunteerism nationally recognized • Big Muddy Film Festival winners named • New technique may detect harmful bacteria • Fliers Row • Salukis gear for MVC women's tournament • Civil Service Council's flea market is April 26 • 'Our Mothers Scholarship' donations sought • Medical school names alumni director • Association hosts members at two performances • Annual nutrition 5K and Kid-K is March 22 • Association accepting nominations for award • Phi Kappa Phi seeks award nominations • Coming events

Counseling resources available • Seminar features expert on decision making • Big Muddy Film Festival begins Thursday • Student wins prestigious national fellowship • PBS' Ray Suarez to speak at SIUC next week • Fliers Row • Klassics for Kids Gala set for Feb. 29 at SIUC • Physics researcher wins NSF CAREER award • Transitions • Study explores rural victim advocate issues • Additional Maple Syrupin' Workshop on tap • Coming events •

Saluki Advocate training set for Thursday • Symposium to explore future of biofuels • Institute's schedule offers forums, speakers • 'Security Dawgs' head to cyber defense contest • University to host open house on Feb. 18 • Annual International Festival continues • Fliers Row • First Zook Endowed Chair awarded • Grant aids accounting faculty member's research • Notable • Coming events

Black History Month features variety of events • Debaters capture prestigious wins • SIUC competes in national recycling contest • Smoke-free policy in effect • The Saluki Spectator, Issue 4 • Medical school celebrates Black History Month • Professor wins international award for invention • Agriculture college adds doctoral degree • Architecture students' creations to be on display • Hydrologists' organization relocating to SIUC • Medical school sponsors Ethnic Heritage Day • Fliers Row • Abell named interim purchasing director • Maple syrup breakfast, workshop set for Feb. 16 • Women's Heritage Weekend begins Feb. 29 • Kleinau theater's spring season opens Feb. 7 • Museum plans free Saturday programs for kids • Restivo helps with communications network • Coming events

Issue 126,
Jan. 30, 2008

SIUC to lead 17-county disaster readiness effort • Cooks donate $1 million toward Saluki Way • Spring semester enrollment shows increase • Fliers Row • Student volunteers make a difference in region • Speaker series offers variety of economic topics • MVC Tournament ticket deadline Monday • Carter, Sanders win professional scholarships • Pulliam Scholarship applications are available • Pulitzer drama to benefit Cancer Institute • Flags lowered to honor war casualty • Coming events

Chancellor Treviño announces holiday schedule • SIUC to honor four at commencement in May • 'Dawg Days' to help SIC students learn about SIU • Recktenwald captures Fulbright honor • Fliers Row • Debaters continue to make strong showings • Concert Choir selected to perform at conference • iTunesU workshop is Friday • Refunds pump $20 million into local economy • Education college plans brown bag series • International Film Series kicks off Jan. 27 • Sixth annual 'Give Kids a Smile Day' is Feb. 1 • Notable • Coming events

Commencement ceremonies are Saturday • Julia Wetstein joins science college • Happy Holidays to all • Legal clinic brightens holidays for local family • Library staff donates children's gifts to shelters • Fliers Row • 'Today Show' to air student's story Dec. 25 • Business showcase earns honor • Institute names Viswanathan as a fellow • New promotional spot is airing on ESPN • Alumni Association executive to retire • Benedict wins third Pushcart Prize for fiction • Notable • Flags lowered to honor war casualty • Coming events • Southern Spotlight returns next month

Fall commencement ceremonies set for Dec. 15 • Annual holiday coffee is Friday • 'Pack the Mac' on Saturday • Study: 'You gotta know when to fold 'em' • Researcher to explore water problem in Peru • The Saluki Spectator, Issue 2 • 'Vet tech' associate degree available • Portion of Lot 13 closed Friday, Saturday • Memorial service to honor Quisenberry is Friday • Fliers Row • SIU opens service center at Kaskaskia College • Couple creates scholarship opportunities • CD of Saluki highlights will fund scholarships • Slots still open for Saluki Finals Finish • Flags lowered to honor war casualty • Notable • Coming events • Southern Spotlight winter break schedule

Lips wins NSF grant to continue frog research • Rolling along • Saluki Finals Finish volunteers needed • Mock disaster will test students' knowledge • Fliers Row • Students meet initial robotics contest challenge • Medical school faculty physicians honored • Southern Clayworks plans annual holiday sale • Notable • Coming events

$1 million grant fuels wireless sensor research • Paralegal studies director to head association • Aisin continues support of engineering college • Couple supports SIUC College of Science • Scholarship honors mentor to law school dean • State ethics training deadline is today • SIUC now offers master's in medical dosimetry • Parking lot near Morris Library closes next week • Fliers Row • Transitions • Volunteer to telephone potential Salukis • New mentoring effort planned in local schools • Plans for Saluki athletics facilities move forward • Landmark program assists injured Iraq veterans • All physician assistant graduates earn certification • Scientist receives cancer research grants • Student Center on limited schedule next week • 'Book in Every Home' campaign continues • Performance evaluation training available • Coming events • Southern Spotlight returns in two weeks

November is Native American Heritage Month • Crelling wins international research award • SIUC to host Southern Poverty Law Center's Dees • Pressing for passage • SIUC hosts open house Saturday • Fliers Row • SIUC television show brings home five Emmys • Time remains to give to SECA charities • SIUC's state ethics training deadline is Nov. 7 • Notable • Coming events

Camelle Logan establishes endowment • Researchers eye biodiesel soybean lines • SIUC launches 'Book in Every Home' campaign • Carlson fights for online archives • Transitions • Fliers Row • Ethics training program under way • Literary festival begins Thursday • Sporting goods equipment drive benefits troops • School of Music to present 'Halloween Pops' • School of Art and Design hosts 'open studio' • Notable • Coming events

Program improves cancer patients' quality of life • Rundblad appointed to statewide commission • Flu shots available later this month • Driver's license services offered on campus • Fliers Row • Autumn Harvest Brunch is Sunday • Notable • Coming events

Saluki Family Weekend set for Oct. 19-21 • Transgenic corn may affect aquatic insects • Wind Ensemble selected for Carnegie Hall festival • Fashion design students claim major honors • SIUC film graduate claims another honor • Ethics training program starts Oct. 16 • SIUC dedicates Wall & Grand Apartments • Researchers win NSF grant for adsorption study • Rolling down the highway • Fliers Row • Minish elected president of association • Free depression screenings available • Trio climbs Pike's Peak to raise funds, awareness • Coming events

Higginbotham picked for second shuttle mission • Velasco makes most of Boeing fellowship • Automotive students benefit from Toyota gift • Aviation Career Day set for Saturday • Fliers Row • Cyber defense program earns NSA accreditation • Carbon nanomaterials may revolutionize clutches • CosmoGirl ranks SIUC in '100 Best Colleges' • Retirement planning session Thursday • Music programs cater to younger audiences • Notable • Listserv available for employee workshops • Coming events

Homecoming festivities planned for Oct. 1-7 • Radio-TV to celebrate golden anniversary • Wall & Grand Apartments dedication is Oct. 5 • Variety of activities mark GLBT History Month • Three honored as Distinguished Alumni • SIUC study assesses FutureGen impact • Rottschalk leads Alumni Association board • SIUC offers classes at Shawnee college • Engineering student is Apple Festival queen • Fliers Row • SIU Foundation board adds two new members • Five elected to Alumni Association board • Award, honorary degree nominations sought • Notable • 2006-2007 parking decals expire Sunday • Coming events

SIUC logo usage guidelines now available • GMRC sets speaker series • Chamber music concerts benefit students • Cleanup campaign looks to expand effort • Partnership benefits John A. Logan students • SIUC to host variety of distinguished speakers • Fliers Row • New education dean likes to 'problem solve' • Kempf-Leonard excited about new role • Agriculture, education colleges add new faculty • Delaney family endowment honors father • Transitions • Business college video getting noticed • Notable • Coming events

HBO to air graduate's documentary • Discussions to explore energy technologies • SIUC to observe Constitution Day on Monday • Business college launches new Web site • Interest grows in Cairo revitalization effort • Fliers Row • College names Tadisina interim associate dean • Vandeveer Speaker Series lineup announced • Symphony orchestra season is for music lovers • Paralegal studies golf scramble is Sept. 29 • Gale Sayers to speak at 'SIU Men's Night Out' • Flags lowered Thursday to honor war casualty • Listserv available for employee workshops • Coming events

SIUC to celebrate Latino Heritage Month • Focus on enrollment pays dividends • SIUC helps schools develop special ed teachers • Hamilton to lead financial aid association • Speaker to address legal, medical, ethical issues • Fliers Row • Transitions • 'Denim and Diamonds' fundraiser is Sept. 29 • Coming events

Event honors employees for service • SIUC to honor 136 retiring employees • SIU, Southwestern announce partnership • Graduates' sound counsel leads to law school gift • Seven join Applied Sciences and Arts faculty • Friction center's research among 'most cited' • Researcher wins NSF grant for fuel cell research • National disabled workers group honors Brooks • Simmons named new Counseling Center director • Business college moves up in rankings • Theater season offers, favorites, rare treats • Fliers Row • Renowned sculptor Jackson returns to SIUC • Scholar's skeleton study offers look at history • Fraternity adviser wins international honor • Horvath receives top national honor • Self-defense training for women offered • Last day to payroll deduct decals is Friday • Notable • Coming events

'Legacy of SIU' campaign unveiled • Effort under way to enhance scholarship fund • SIUC, community ready to welcome students • Valle named to enrollment management post • College of Science welcomes faculty members • Four join College of Engineering faculty • Liberal Arts adds 17 tenure-track faculty • Intintoli joins business college faculty • Inspiring Women to honor five leaders • Fall museum exhibits offer plenty of variety • Fliers Row • Parking decals available for 2007-2008 • Fall 2007 open houses set • Listserv available for employee workshops • Coming events

Promotions enhance retention, recruitment • Faculty group plans for accreditation review • Agriculture specialties become degree programs • Commencement is Aug. 4 • Douglas Lind is new director of law library • Research may aid profoundly disabled • Fliers Row • Transitions • Supplemental Instruction program certified • 'Dawgbytes' is available online • Fall employee workshops/seminars set • Miller named new director of UWPA • Notable • Coming events • Southern Spotlight returns Aug. 15

Vaux named dean of College of Liberal Arts • Teitelbaum appointed as new education dean • SIUC scientist helps Caterpillar study ergonomics • Diversity seminars available through SIUC office • Researchers participate in trade mission to India • Parking decals for 2007-2008 now available • Portable message board helps campus safety • Open house set for July 20 • Fliers Row • Grants fuel Center for Health Law and Policy study • Spirit of cooperation • History faculty member set to spend year in Italy • Zhu plays key role in major conference • Medical school earns maximum accreditation • Student Center to host Harry Potter release party • Listserv available for employee workshops • Notable • Coming events

Scientist's new process could mean cheaper fuel • Samuel Greenlee to speak at SIUC on Thursday • Ehling to lead Recreational Sports and Services • Illinois Soybean Center: new name, same mission • Transitions • Houdek named associate dean for law school • Morris Library staff exceeds service standards • Fliers Row • Black alumni reunion set for July 12-15 • Annual fireworks show is set for Fourth of July • Flags lowered to honor war casualties • Notable • Coming events

Music students to benefit from $1 million gift • Salukis host NCAA softball regional • Special 'logs' hold key to swamp rabbit study • Sunset Concerts' 29th season opens June 14 • Book details Boydston's impact on athletics • Medical school commencement is Saturday • Benefits choice period is now under way • Fliers Row • Transitions • Association honors faculty member • Notable • Coming events • Southern Spotlight returns next month

Commencement exercises Friday, Saturday • Brooks wins statewide honor • Health Policy Institute set for May 18 • Medical School commencement is May 19 • 'Friends of WSIU' auction is June 2 • Fliers Row • SIUC faculty promotions announced • School of Medicine faculty promotions • King heads Partnership for Innovation Center • Medical School wins three Telly Awards • Notable • Coming events • Fliers Row submissions requested

Commencement ceremonies set for May 11-12 • Final two SIUC chancellor finalists on campus • Archaeologist Shimada named top scholar • Martinko named SIUC's Outstanding Teacher • Nine faculty members honored for excellence • SIUC honors faculty members for scholarly work • Gatton, Plesko capture 'Excellence' Awards • Doran, Shelton receive Civil Service awards • McGlinn named top term faculty teacher • Komarraju wins Core Curriculum teaching honor • Graduate students cited for teaching, research • Flying high • Fliers Row • DPS reminder on emergency radio checks • SIUC study of athletics program available • On the airwaves • Retirement planning session Thursday • Coming events • Southern Spotlight's summer schedule

Deer fawning season approaches • SIUC chancellor finalists on campus • Candidates for education dean to visit campus • Benefit choice period starts May 1 • Rives new Shryock, Arena Promotions director • Maya Angelou speaks at SIUC May 2 • Single winner captures Rickert-Ziebold contest • Fliers Row • People's Law School set for next week • Historic photos available for campus offices • Wall & Grand Apartments open house is Thursday • Flags lowered to honor Illinois Iraq War casualties • Southern Clay Works sale begins tonight • Touch of Nature to offer 'Eco U' for kids • Researcher develops software for federal agencies • Coming events

Chancellor finalists' schedules finalized • Vigil will honor victims of Virginia Tech tragedy • Flags lowered in memory of Virginia Tech victims • College of Liberal Arts dean finalists named • Recreational sports and services finalists' to visit • Student to present research on Capitol Hill • Yesuf wins thesis award in 15-state competition • SIUC to offer automotive program in Chicago • Fliers Row • Researcher studies kids' activity levels at recess • SIUC hosts Ag Industry Day on Saturday • Transitions • Engineering college honors students, faculty, staff • American Counseling Association honors Elmore • Coming events

Four finalists for SIUC chancellor position • SIUC offers master's degree program in Chicago • IBM official to discuss work styles • Fliers Row • Bowling and Billiards grand opening is Friday • Researchers invited to participate in symposium • Medical school offers sports medicine expertise • Notable • Banner Implementation Project work continues • Coming events

Pedestrian traffic to be rerouted at Morris Library • Architecture students go to New Orleans • Rehabilitation, education programs get top marks • Law school achieves strong placement in survey • Four honored as Women of Distinction • Ruhl captures outstanding dissertation award • SIUC to unveil new Web site next week • Fliers Row • On the airwaves • Former SIUC psychology department chair dies • SIUC gives homeschool students P.E. activity • Medical school participates in Parkinson's study • Student Center to host Easter buffet • Coming events

SIUC to observe Asian American Heritage Month • Two students win prestigious Goldwater Awards • SIUC debate team finishes ninth in nation • Fliers Row • Research Town Meeting & Fair set for April 3 • Kellogg Hall computer lab to open Thursday • Big Muddy Film Festival winners announced • Agriculture college plans 'Spring Fling' on April 4 • Committee working with identity standards • Pulliam Scholarship applications due April 6 • Study abroad legislation honors Simon legacy • No pets policy at Abe Martin Field announced • SIUC to host Adobe PDF workshop • Notable • Coming events

Interim Chancellor announces holiday schedule • No need for a map • Student Health Center earns re-accreditation • 'Outside the Box' music festival opens March 24 • Schedule changed for evaluation seminars • Fliers Row • Several events to close Women's History Month • Transitions • Search for next 'American Inventor' starts at SIUC • Initiative focuses on Lower Mississippi Delta • Notable • Coming events

Saluki women host NIT game Thursday night • SIUC police formulate service survey • Making another tourney run • New kinesiology laboratory enhances research • Officials see advantage to residential college • Fliers Row • Civil Service Council's yard, craft sale is April 28 • Notable • Coming events

Compound may treat a variety of conditions • Gholson honors parents by creating scholarship • SIUC Web site, logo response great • Salukis eagerly await Selection Sunday • Fliers Row • SIU Women look toward MVC tourney title • A/P Staff Council nomination deadline is Friday • SIUC publications capture awards • Notable • Nominations sought for Sturgis award • Coming events

SIUC to observe Women's History Month • Salukis look to improve NCAA tourney seed • River Region Evening Edition wins national award • Debate team captures championship • SIUC to honor Trickey, Shear • Science dean candidate visits this week • Fliers Row • SIUC employee credited with saving boy's life • A crowning achievement • SIUC Web site opinions and ideas sought • Performance evaluation sessions postponed • Preventing hacker attacks • Rivera memorial poetry contest entries sought • Notable • Coming events

Couple donates $1 million to business college • Cyber defense team prepares for competition • New University letterhead available in March • Science dean finalist visits this week • USA Today again honors SIUC's Fahran Robb • SIUC, Faculty Association reach tentative accord • Fliers Row • Transitions • SIUC's Lightfoot named a 'Road Scholar' • 'Celebrate Women' will raise scholarship funds • Notable • King Recognition Week food drive successful • Coming events

Science dean finalist visits next week • Big Muddy Film Festival opens Feb. 22 • Engineering banquet will feature NASA engineer • SIUC off to strong 'RecycleMania' start • Fliers Row • Carbondale Wal-Mart awards grant for camp • SIUC hosts open house on Monday • Notable • Science Fair judges sought • Electronic forms services available • Coming events

Candidates for science dean to visit campus • International Festival opens next week • Taking the moderate view in politics • Fliers Row • 'RecycleMania' off to great start • SIUC hosts open house Feb. 19 • On the recruiting trail • AAUW offers scholarships for women • Maple Syrupin' breakfast and workshop set • Racism and race relations forums to be held • Hitting the spot • Financial aid workshop set • Medical school hosts cancer symposium • Offering insight • On the airwaves • Notable • Coming events

SIUC to observe Black History Month • Former U.N. weapons inspector to speak at SIUC • An impressive program • Fliers Row • A glimpse into our past • SIUC will offer new doctoral degree program • Medical school sets Black History Month events • 'Love My Prairie Heart Road Show' begins • Notable • Coming events

Issue 86,
Jan. 24, 2007

Costello, FAA's Blakey to visit Thursday • SIUC to compete in 'RecycleMania' • External funding for research shows dramatic rise • Journalism faculty, students expand Cairo project • 'Give Kids a Smile Day' is Feb. 2 • Fliers Row • School of Medicine offers new master's program • Jane Adams receives national recognition • Medical school receives grants to study cancer • Plant sale this week • Notable • Coming events

Issue 85,
Jan. 17, 2007