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2021 News

12/23/2021 - Seven SIU students earn Diversifying Higher Education Faculty fellowships
12/08/2021 - Longtime SIU mathematics educator honored for his contributions
12/06/2021 - Fall 2021 commencement is Saturday
11/29/2021 - SIU hosts annual Holiday Craft Sale Dec. 2-4
11/24/2021 - JALC and SIU leaders to sign Saluki Step Ahead agreement
11/19/2021 - SIU Carbondale, School of Education Research Symposium Series Presents: Big Problems in Education
11/09/2021 - SIU Carbondale, School of Education Research Symposium Series Presents: Shaking up Illinois
11/08/2021 - SIU plans Veterans Day commemoration
11/08/2021 - The Delta Chi Chapter of the Kappa Delta Pi Honor Society is preparing for our Informational Meeting
11/02/2021 - SIU Carbondale, School of Education Research Symposium Series Presents - Authorship Roles and Responsibilities: Manuscript Development and Ethical Issues
11/01/2021 - LLCC and SIU Carbondale sign agreement allowing students to complete bachelor’s degrees online
10/27/2021 - SIU Carbondale, School of Education Research Symposium Series Presents: Envisioning Your Proposed Project
10/19/2021 - SIU Carbondale, School of Education Research Symposium Series Presents: Embracing Veterans in Higher Education
10/18/2021 - SIU Carbondale, School of Education Research Symposium Series Presents: Funding Your Dream
10/18/2021 - SIU’s Haunted Hollow promises fun for all ages
10/14/2021 - Talented faculty, staff chosen for university’s L.E.A.D initiative
10/14/2021 - October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month
10/11/2021 - University plans for two in-person commencement ceremonies in December
10/07/2021 - SIU Carbondale, School of Education Research Symposium Series Presents Harvey Henson, Ph.D. Shaking Up Illinois
10/06/2021 - ‘SIU Is All That’ Homecoming 2021 festivities start Monday
10/04/2021 - SIU commemorates Domestic Violence Awareness Month in October
10/04/2021 - SIU recognizes LGBTQ+ History Month in October with special events
9/27/2021 - New SIU Carbondale program puts 4-year degree closer to home for Illinois community college students
9/17/2021 - SIU’s Family Weekend will offer fun for all ages
9/13/2021 - SIU’s Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month celebration begins Wednesday
9/09/2021 - Carbondale, SIU to host Patriot Day ceremony on Saturday
9/01/2021 - SIU Carbondale stops downward spiral and enrolls largest freshman class in five years
8/27/2021 - SIU’s Diversity Week events look toward a more inclusive future
8/27/2021 - SIU Day at the Du Quoin State Fair is Sept. 6
8/20/2021 - Moment of silence to honor COVID-19 victims
8/20/2021 - SIU’s Craft Shop offers an array of arts and crafts opportunities this fall
8/06/2021 - Jamie Newton, a Marketplace ELED majors and senior at SIUC, is the recipient of the Lida Lisenby Taylor Future Educator Scholarship
7/22/2021 - SIU’s School of Education dean chosen for elite national fellowship
7/21/2021 - SIU establishing new doctoral fellowship program for equity and social justice in education
7/16/2021 - Saluki Pride: Susan Wills is a skilled business manager for the School of Education
7/01/2021 - SIU earns national recognition for support of military personnel
6/18/2021 - Celebrating the lives of two Education faculty members
6/17/2021 - Saluki Pride: Senetta Bancroft works to assure all have equal access to quality STEM instruction
6/16/2021 - ‘Bike Like an Egyptian’ program surprises 3rd and 4th grade students
6/11/2021 - The School of Education now has an official newsletter!
5/26/2021 - SIU helps alleviate teacher shortage by paving the ways to careers for teens
5/24/2021 - SIU professor receives Fulbright Scholar award to compare Taiwanese and U.S. math teaching methods
5/18/2021 - Chelesea Lewellen Receives The 2021 Outstanding Staff Award From TRIO Student Support Services
5/13/2021 - We are pleased to announce Dr. Senetta Bancroft as winner of the 2021 Shining Star Award in the School of Education!
5/06/2021 - SIU to honor May 2021 graduates, all 2020 graduates May 7-9
4/28/2021 - Reginald Ziedzor, a candidate for the PhD in Education with a concentration in Quantitative Methods, will be an intern with Educational Testing Service (ETS) this summer
4/20/2021 - SIU’s Gary Kelly wins national educators distinguished service award
4/14/2021 - SIU and SOE Honors Day celebrations are available for viewing online
4/12/2021 - John Warner's presentation at the SOE Education and Research Practice Symposium is now available online
3/30/2021 - SIU celebrating April as Asian American/Pacific Islander Heritage Month
3/24/2021 - Abdulsamad Humaidan selected for the TESOL Leadership Mentoring Program
3/24/2021 - Updated Information! SOE will present an Education and Research Practice Symposium, Wednesday, April 7, 2021 at 9:30AM CDT on Zoom
3/17/2021 - SIU Carbondale to hold in-person commencement ceremonies in May
3/01/2021 - School of Education now offers a Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) for Licensure degree program!
2/25/2021 - SIU is celebrating Women’s History Month with guest speakers and special events
2/19/2021 - Dr. Samaneh Jafari, our recent Ph.D. graduate in C & I, will serve as instructional lead for an NSA grant for teachers of Persian and Arabic languages at Webster University
2/01/2021 - "Measuring Egyptian Women’s Vulnerability to Sexual Harassment Threat: Reliability and Validity Evidence" Study Published
1/28/2021 - SIU celebrates Black History Month with numerous special events in February

2020 News

12/14/2020 - The School of Education Has a New Slogan!
11/19/2020 - Professor Jerry P. Becker has been recognized by the University of Minnesota’s College of Education
11/16/2020 - Thomas J. Webb named Elementary Principal of the Year
10/29/2020 - M Cecil Smith, Dean of the School of Education, is co-editor of the 2020 edition of "The Handbook of Adult and Continuing Education"
10/20/2020 - SIU's Teacher Preparation Program is Among Nine in Nation Recognized by Accrediting Agency
10/16/2020 - Chelesea Lewellen was moderator for an Academy of Human Resource Development (AHRD) Live Session on Facebook
10/13/2020 - International Partnerships: Literacy Education
9/25/2020 - Congratulations to Dr. Patrick Dilley for receiving the 2020 Outstanding Book Award from the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE)!
9/14/2020 - The School of Education needs a new slogan!
8/27/2020 - Chelesea Lewellen receives the 2020 Commission for Graduate Students Leadership Award
8/17/2020 - SIUC MAT alumna wins 2020 Noyce Virtual Summit Video Competition
8/17/2020 - 2020 SOE Excellence Award Winners Announced
8/12/2020 - Multi-factor authentication now available for network sign-on
8/12/2020 - Saluki Startup and Weeks of Welcome events planned
8/12/2020 - Virtual conversation on hate speech and social media is Aug. 25
6/11/2020 - The School of Education and the School of Human Sciences congratulate students who made the Spring 2020 Dean's List
6/08/2020 - SIU’s Jennifer Wood receives two national scholarship awards
6/08/2020 - The Saluki Spirit Announcements Return!
6/03/2020 - Congratulations to all 2020 School of Education Graduates
5/20/2020 - M Cecil Smith will be the dean of SIU’s new School of Education
5/13/2020 - SIU Carbondale earns continued accreditation
5/04/2020 - SoE faculty members earn promotion, tenure
4/23/2020 - 2020 SoE Excellence Award Recipients Selected
4/22/2020 - SIU students volunteered to help Taylorville apartment complex residents under quarantine
4/16/2020 - Tips for maintaining and finding your ‘voice’
4/16/2020 - SIU manufactures, donates 3D-printed face shields to SIH
2/06/2020 - ‘Educators Rising’ program makes progress
1/31/2020 - Southern Illinois coalition works to sell youth on careers in teaching
1/16/2020 - SIUC Poised to Grow Special Ed Teacher Training for Rural Schools
1/13/2020 - Five New Schools Launched

2019 News

12/16/2019 - SIU Carbondale to end SAT/ACT admissions requirements
12/16/2019 - Fall 2019 Pinning Ceremony
12/13/2019 - SIU’s Justin McDaniel helps battle the opioid crisis through research and action
12/12/2019 - Dr. Saran Donahoo Appointed Associate Dean for Academic and Student Affairs
12/09/2019 - COEHS Faculty Continues Collaboration On Articles and Other Publications
12/02/2019 - SIU Carbondale named one of 'The 10 Best “Hidden Gem” Public Universities In the US'
11/14/2019 - Dr. Juliane Wallace received the Midwest chapter of the American College of Sports Medicine 2019 Founders Award
10/24/2019 - Local schools practice earthquake safety
10/17/2019 - Dr. Patricia Saleeby selected to serve on the Environmental Justice Curricular Guide Task Force
10/04/2019 - SIU Recreation Professions students serve as Veteran's Honor Flight volunteers
10/04/2019 - Dr. Hussein Soliman earns first place at International Conference on Social Science and Economics
9/13/2019 - Patrick Dilley continues to uncover hidden stories from the history of education
7/01/2019 - SIU’s Justin McDaniel researches ways to improve the health of military personnel and veterans
6/28/2019 - SIU’S Motorcycle Rider Program celebrates 50 years of helping bikers safely drive the roads
6/20/2019 - SIU is spearheading project to propel high school students into teaching careers
6/07/2019 - SIU’s Evaluation and Developmental Center fosters independence in people with disabilities and parolees
5/14/2019 - Recreation Program students serve as Veteran's Honor Flight volunteers
5/10/2019 - Graduate students conduct action research study
5/09/2019 - COEHS Excellence Award winners recognized
4/15/2019 - Dr. Jane Nichols selected for CACREP Board
4/12/2019 - World Voice Day 2019
3/29/2019 - Rehabilitation Institute Interim Director Receives Award
3/27/2019 - Cooperating Teacher Receives Award
3/19/2019 - Leadership in Recreation
3/16/2019 - The Motorcycle Rider Program
3/15/2019 - Educating with Evidence
3/14/2019 - Southern Illinois Law and Leadership Conference
3/13/2019 - Dr. Patrick Dilley has had third book published
2/21/2019 - Walter Davis mentors, encourages and advocates for students
1/04/2019 - Explore the outdoors and learn skills for college credit at SIU

2018 News

12/07/2018 - Korey Lindsey returns to complete his SIU degree after a pro football career
11/13/2018 - SIU faculty diversity excellence honored
11/05/2018 - Study abroad in Germany for a life-changing experience
10/16/2018 - Recreation Professions serve at the Veteran's Honor Flight
9/04/2018 - Donahoo named Judge William Holmes Cook Professor fellowship
8/16/2018 - New Salukis bond over Battleship, Capture the Flag and other shared adventures
3/02/2018 - Jurkowski named Provost Faculty Fellow

2017 News

12/15/2017 - International Social Work Course Human Rights and Social Work
11/03/2017 - Global Seminar on Human Rights & Social Work in Germany
11/03/2017 - Mt. Vernon native, SIU graduate named Illinois teacher of the year
7/24/2017 - SIU to offer workforce development degree at John A. Logan
7/12/2017 - Dixon, an expert in behavioral addictions, appears in Bill Nye Saves the World
7/06/2017 - SIU professor out to help hitters train their brains
6/05/2017 - Sims appointed COEHS' Associate Dean for Academic and Student Affairs
6/02/2017 - Rehabilitation service program earns accreditation
6/02/2017 - Study explores practice in a virtual environment
5/25/2017 - McIntyre, elected as Second Vice President of Association of Teacher Educators
5/17/2017 - Grad earns first joint law/higher education degree
5/16/2017 - Lin elected to Illinois Council of Teachers of Mathematics board of directors
5/09/2017 - COEHS' Excellence Awards winners for 2017
5/04/2017 - John Allen Student Symposium 2017
4/27/2017 - Southern Illinois TEACHERS go for more
4/27/2017 - Journeys  e Newsletter Inaugural Edition
3/31/2017 - Earthquake Kiosk brings reality to life
3/20/2017 - Education college climbs to No. 72 in U.S. News rankings
3/16/2017 - SIU Day a BIG DAY of Giving
3/15/2017 - The BIG Event
3/15/2017 - Rising in the Ranks
3/15/2017 - Nichols, 2017 Research, Scholarly and Creative Activity Awardee
3/10/2017 - Rehabilitation and Disability Research featured in Saluki Stories
3/06/2017 - Awarded Cutting Edge Award in Human Resource Development
3/03/2017 - A Festschrift honors Melvin C. Terrell
2/17/2017 - SIUDAY
2/16/2017 - Rehfeldt presents at SIU Assessment Day Conference
1/19/2017 - Carbondale Spotlight: Matthew Keefer

2016 News

12/12/2016 - New program focuses on adolescents, adults with autism
12/09/2016 - Children, adults benefit from equine therapy program
12/02/2016 - Education college plans showcase of faculty work
11/16/2016 - Clinic helps children find their voices
11/03/2016 - Seven days to reach Strong Survivors fundraiser goal
10/26/2016 - Saluki Spirt
10/07/2016 - Grant aims to change culture on college campus, in community for suicide prevention
10/07/2016 - Taylor presents retention of first generation college students
9/30/2016 - Saluki Spirit Week of September 26th thru 29th
9/19/2016 - RSC's Year of Good Work!
9/19/2016 - Renzaglia, founder of Two Illinois Industries recognited
9/09/2016 - Donahoo, 2016 NASPA Region IV-East Award Winner
8/23/2016 - Curriculum & Instruction's newest faculty receives Presidential Teaching Honor
8/16/2016 - SIU's Strong Survivors featured in newspaper article--Fighting health risks
8/12/2016 - "College Connection" event welcomes back students
8/10/2016 - Channel 6 TV Back 2 School interview
8/01/2016 - Students benefit from new exercise science technology
7/01/2016 - Matthew Keefer begins as new education dean
6/24/2016 - New equipment, great news for Kinesiology's students
6/06/2016 - Headrick recognized by Marquis Who's Who for Excellence in Higher Education
5/11/2016 - Beggs, former chancellor speaks at SIUC commencement
5/06/2016 - Three generations of Smiths pursuing dreams at SIU
5/04/2016 - May 2016 Edition of Journeys
4/20/2016 - Steele Named Distinguished Alumni
4/08/2016 - Recognizing rehabilitation students
3/30/2016 - Eight COEHS members present at AERA in Washington, D.C.
3/22/2016 - Former Dean Beggs to Receive Honorary Degree
2/26/2016 - CWD Presents at Dept. of Ed
2/08/2016 - Sabens Honored at White House
2/03/2016 - Wilson Speaks To New York Times on A.D.H.D.
1/20/2016 - Yang Appointed American Therapeutic Recreation Association Program Committee Co-Chair

2015 News

12/21/2015 - Social work becoming larger part of Carbondale Public Library's mission
12/15/2015 - Headrick Elected to Chairship
12/14/2015 - Jurkowski, Balkansky named assessment fellows
11/05/2015 - Rehabilitation Counseling Program wins grant
10/23/2015 - Tamms school wins place-based grant
10/21/2015 - Class of 2015 100% graduation rate in CDS
10/16/2015 - Rankings reflect SIU’s commitment to diversity
10/09/2015 - SIU Receives Geriatric Education Program Grant
10/09/2015 - Kitchens presents at White House workshop
9/11/2015 - Project offers help to parents of children with trisomy
9/10/2015 - Brad Colwell to return to SIU Carbondale as interim chancellor
8/17/2015 - 2015 Saluki Startup
8/14/2015 - COEHS College Connect
8/06/2015 - Illinois' Ardrey to Lead RSC Board of Directors
7/24/2015 - Kitchens presents at White House workshop
7/08/2015 - SIU Carbondale part of national credentialing initiative
6/26/2015 - White named interim dean of education college
5/26/2015 - Anton a positive impact on community
5/14/2015 - Anton, Jackson receive Sturgis awards
4/14/2015 - 2015 COEHS Excellence Awards Recipients
4/02/2015 - World Autism Awareness Day
3/25/2015 - Jones earns Fulbright Scholar Award
3/25/2015 - Graduate programs earn national recognition
3/13/2015 - Ranked 4th in the nation
3/09/2015 - “Ice REC-ers” Plunge into Campus Lake for Special Olympics
1/26/2015 - Imam Delegation visit with College of Education and Human Services

2014 News

12/18/2014 - New degree program responds to growing need
12/17/2014 - Headrick named Associate Dean for Research and Statistical Analysis
12/12/2014 - Seasons Greetings
12/02/2014 - Yang receives state recreation therapy award
10/28/2014 - Revised elementary education program gains approval
10/24/2014 - Training grant to assist social work students
10/15/2014 - Brown Bag Series returns with "An Introduction to MOOCs
9/29/2014 - A free, for-credit online learning opportunity
9/17/2014 - Sims to present in ‘Spotlight Series’
9/14/2014 - College Welcomes Jodi Miley
8/17/2014 - College Connection
7/09/2014 - College Connection
7/01/2014 - Dr. Shanell L. McGoy attends White House meeting on HIV
6/18/2014 - Mentoring new tenure-track faculty
6/16/2014 - New Illinois workNet Site Supports Displaced Workers
6/06/2014 - Seed Grant awarded
5/20/2014 - Faculty Member Joins Accreditation Review Team for Higher Learning Commission
5/13/2014 - COEHS Advisor Wins Inaugural Award for Excellence in Academic Advising
5/08/2014 - SIU commencement celebration and ceremonies
5/08/2014 - Alumni Membership Gift
5/07/2014 - Demers juggles family, school to reach goal
5/06/2014 - Teacher Education Program (TEP) earned high marks by the National Council on Teacher Quality.
4/14/2014 - Understanding Common Core
3/24/2014 - Gamblers have little help for treating addiction
3/18/2014 - COEHS Earns US News Recognition
2/27/2014 - Explore Your Career Fair
2/24/2014 - Wilson earns rehabilitation research

2013 News

12/14/2013 - James M. Rosser keynote speaker
12/13/2013 - Ranked 17th in Illinois
11/01/2013 - Fadde an SIU 2013 Inventor Awardee
10/31/2013 - Asner-Self Outstanding awardee
10/30/2013 - Do you have what it takes?
10/10/2013 - CDS student RSO awarded highest level of honor
10/01/2013 - CDL accredited by NAEYC
9/20/2013 - College Welcomes Chester Hood
7/18/2013 - College Welcomes Eden Thorne
6/27/2013 - Charles Prickett Former Civil Rights Worker
6/25/2013 - The College Database: U.S. College and University Rankings
6/24/2013 - Teacher Education Program earns high marks
5/30/2013 - Anton 2013 Excellence Award Winner
5/24/2013 - Dixon and Habib receive Brady Significant Research Award
5/11/2013 - Shafer 2013 Excellence Award Winner
5/10/2013 - Schumacher 2013 Excellence Award Winner
5/09/2013 - Welch Saleeby 2013 Excellence Award Winner
5/08/2013 - Ringdahl 2013 Excellence Award Winner
5/07/2013 - Mumba 2013 Excellence Award Winner
5/06/2013 - Moroz 2013 Excellence Award Winner
5/05/2013 - Clendenin 2013 Excellence Award Winner
5/04/2013 - Barnes 2013 Excellence Award Winner
5/03/2013 - Branda 2013 Excellence Award Winner
4/15/2013 - U.S. News and World Report Ranking
4/13/2013 - Asunda ACTE Vice President
4/04/2013 - Hagler Receives Educator of the Year Award
1/01/2013 - Getting Their Hands Dirty

2012 News

12/03/2012 - McIntyre
12/02/2012 - Mogharreban
12/01/2012 - Pultorak
11/30/2012 - Good news about NCATE Accreditation
11/29/2012 - Asunda
11/28/2012 - Dr. Cynthia Sims
10/11/2012 - Extern Program
10/11/2012 - ‘Let the Games Begin!’ is Homecoming 2012 theme
10/10/2012 - WED ‘Preview Evening’ to highlight opportunities
7/13/2012 - Partnership benefits high school students
6/04/2012 - Keith B. Wilson new Dean of College of Education and Human Services
5/04/2012 - Wilson Selected for Postdoctoral Fellowship

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