April 2024

Marc Morris chosen as dean of SIU’s College of Business and Analytics

by Christi Mathis CARBONDALE, Ill. — Marc E. Morris, a triple alumnus of Southern Illinois University Carbondale has been selected as dean of the College of Business and Analytics. He has been serving as the interim dean since January 2023 and is a longtime SIU faculty member and administrator.     Marc E. Morris   Sheryl

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Morel mushroom seekers warned to watch out for ticks

SPRINGFIELD – The warmer temperatures have many of us venturing outside, some in search of mushrooms.   Morel Mushroom Hunting season is upon us and many folks have already had some luck.   But Illinois State Representative Dan Swanson (R-Alpha) and health departments around the state, want to remind you, we aren’t the only ones enjoying the

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Re-elected, elected members of SG Board of Aldermen sworn in

STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve Board of Aldermen met Thursday for its reorganization following the April 2 municipal election.   Four members of the board were re-elected to new two-year terms Ward 1 Alderman Patrick Fahey, Ward 2 Alderman Robert “Bob” Donovan, Ward 3 Alderman Jeff Eydmann and Wrd 4 Alderman Joe Prince.  

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SGHS grad Theoren Viox named a 2023 Missouri Teacher Leader of Tomorrow

CAPE GIRARDEAU – A 2018 graduate of Ste. Genevieve High School and A 2023 Southeast Missouri State University grad has been named one of 10 Missouri Teacher Leaders of Tomorrow by the Missouri Milken Educators.     Theoren Viox will also be honored at the Missouri State Board of Education meeting on June 11 in

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SIU School of Theater and Dance to highlight student playwrights’ work

by Pete Rosenbery CARBONDALE, Ill. — Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s School of Theater and Dance will showcase the talents of graduate and undergraduate playwrights starting next week. Third-year SIU Carbondale Master of Fine Arts playwriting students Cameron Noel (above) and Emily Klingensmith will showcase their works April 18-21 on campus. (Photos provided)   Third-year Master of Fine Arts

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