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Carbondale, Illinois
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SIU Carbondale retweeted
A historic milestone for Southern! 👏🏾🐾
The @SIUFoundation has reached its $500 MILLION Imagine SIU 2030 campaign goal, 20 months early. The largest fundraising campaign in @SIUC history!
Thank you to our donors and everyone making higher education more accessible and affordable for generations of Salukis.
We're not done yet. Go Dawgs.
🔗 @WPSDLocal6: ow.ly/qnj05100Iii
The SIU Waterski Club is making waves! 🌊
Competing at nationals for just the second time in club history, the Salukis finished 11th overall, with Brendan Schultz winning men's trick and jump and Julia Lasley taking first in women's jump. news.siu.edu/2026/10/102326-…
Five SIU students will explore leadership, loyalty, and accountability at the Student Speakers Forum on Oct. 27.
The free public event begins at 7 p.m. in Morris Library's Guyon Auditorium. news.siu.edu/2026/10/102226-…
SIU Simmons Law School is partnering with @illinoiscourts to expand legal services in Southern Illinois.
A new Housing Justice Clinic will give law students hands-on experience while helping low-income residents facing eviction and other housing issues. news.siu.edu/2026/10/101426-…
A little spooky fun is coming to Touch of Nature! 🎃
SIU's Haunted Hollow returns Oct. 25 for a day of Halloween festivities and outdoor fun in Southern Illinois. news.siu.edu/2026/10/101926-…
For the first time in the Marching Salukis' known history, a vocalist has joined the band on the field. 🎶🎤
Senior Ameriah Lockett is bringing a new sound to SIU football games, while three drum majors return to lead the band for a second year. news.siu.edu/2026/10/102326-…
Leadership. Service. A commitment to making a difference.
Congratulations to SIU political science senior Kaitlynne Franklin, named the university's 2026 Lincoln Academy of Illinois student laureate! 👏 news.siu.edu/2026/10/101526-…
SIU's Sharp Museum is hosting a Halloween Bash tonight, Oct. 23, from 4:30-6:30 p.m. to celebrate “Spooks or Spoofs,” an exhibition featuring cryptid-inspired art from across the country.
Free and open to the public. Costumes encouraged. 👻 news.siu.edu/2026/10/101626-…
SIU Carbondale retweeted
SALUKIS AT THE WORLD SERIES!
Saluki baseball and two-time alum Evan Martin will be representing SIU at the World Series, starting tonight. Evan played outfield for the Dawgs and is currently the Major League game preparation specialist for the @Brewers
SIU Carbondale retweeted
$500 MILLION AND COUNTING! The SIU Foundation has reached its Imagine SIU 2030 fundraising goal 20 months early! This is a milestone, not the finish line. Let's see how far we can go! Read more: blog.siuf.org/?p=5290
SIU Carbondale retweeted
From East St. Louis to Carbondale! 👏🏾🐾
@SIUC Admissions visited East St. Louis High School and welcomed them to Southern the next day!
A special moment: former students, now proud Salukis, stopped by Trueblood for lunch to reconnect with classmates and share their SIU experience.
Looking forward to welcoming more East St. Louis students to the Saluki family!
SIU Carbondale retweeted
The Dawgs took down Lindenwood in last night’s exhibition! 👏🏾
@SIUC, let’s show up for our student-athletes this week.
🏀 10/22 | @SIU_WBasketball (FREE)
🏐 10/23 | @SIU_Volleyball
🏈 10/24 | @SIU_Football
🏐 10/24 | @SIU_Volleyball
🏀 10/25 | @SIU_Basketball (FREE)
⚽ 10/25 | @SIU_Soccer
Shoutout to Women’s Soccer on a program-record 11 straight wins!
Go Dawgs.
SIU Carbondale retweeted
Thank you, Southern! 👏🏾🐾
Our students showed up in force and brought incredible energy to Homecoming 2026!
Loren and I thank our students, faculty, staff, alumni and community for making it special.
We are better together. When Salukis unite, there’s no limit to what we can accomplish!
Stuart Cowan and Sara Blenkhorn of the Buckminster Fuller Institute will visit SIU Oct. 20 to discuss sustainability, design, and emerging technologies at the annual Glassman Lecture.
Free and open to the public. news.siu.edu/2026/10/100926-…
The School of Theater and Dance and School of Music present “Come From Away,” the award-winning musical based on true events, Oct. 22-25 at Shryock Auditorium. news.siu.edu/2026/10/101326-…
SIU Carbondale retweeted
𝙄𝙏'𝙎 𝘼 𝙃𝙊𝙈𝙀𝘾𝙊𝙈𝙄𝙉𝙂 𝘾𝙀𝙇𝙀𝘽𝙍𝘼𝙏𝙄𝙊𝙉 𝙎𝙋𝙀𝘾𝙏𝘼𝘾𝙐𝙇𝘼𝙍! 🏈🐾
Here's what's happening around the @SIU_Football game Saturday:
🎉 It's Homecoming! Wear white for the ESPNU cameras! You can't be on national TV with us if you're not at the game!
🎸 Tailgate featuring a free concert with Modern Day Saints! Music starts at 12:45 right next to the stadium, presented by 618 Taphouse and 618 Pro
🎆 Fireworks every time the Dawgs score & a fireworks display at halftime!
🏅Honoring Saluki legends, including incoming Saluki Hall of Famers, the 1976 football team, and MLB star Steve Finley!
✈ Flying Salukis performing a special flyover in celebration of their 10th National Championship!
... and much more!
It's going to be a celebration you don't want to miss! Get your tickets today and save $5 off the game day price.
🎟 siusalukis.com/homecoming
#MaroonMade | #Salukis
SIU Carbondale retweeted
Kicking it at Homecoming.
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🏟️ Saluki Stadium, Carbondale, Ill.
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#MaroonMade | #Salukis
SIU Carbondale retweeted
The 2026 Homecoming Music Street Festival is today! Use this handy map and performance schedule below to see where and when the action is. We'll be set up in the vendor area across the street from Hangar 9.
See you there, Salukis!
SIU Carbondale retweeted
In Season 2, Episode 3 of The Impact Report, we celebrate Saluki Athletics!
SIU Foundation CEO Matt Kupec and Athletics Director Tim Leonard discuss Homecoming on ESPN and the legendary Saluki teams being honored this fall.
Watch: siuf.org/impact-report
SIU Carbondale retweeted
Join us Saturday, Oct. 17, from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. for a Homecoming Open House at the Tedrick Welcome Center! Explore @SIUC's newest landmark, featuring interactive displays and innovative technology. Food and refreshments will be available while supplies last.
