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Your future starts today.

Generations of careers -- born right here. Learn what doors a Liberal Arts degree can open for you.

A spectrum of opportunities.

Having more interdisciplinary choices means getting the degree that's right for you.

Grab hold of your experience.

We think a hands-on classroom is always better than a slide projector.

Learn from every angle.

Every canvas has a unique perspective. So do our alumni.

Powered by relationships.

Build a solid lifetime career from the meaningful network of peers and mentors you'll discover right here.

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Vigil, ceremony highlight annual Veterans Day event on Nov. 11

Southern Illinois University Carbondale and the city of Carbondale will host a joint Veterans Day ceremony on Nov. 11 at the Veterans Memorial Plaza in Carbondale.

Jazz concerts are coming to Southern Illinois venues

With two performances scheduled for local, iconic venues, the School of Music at Southern Illinois University Carbondale is preparing for a month full of jazz.

Expert to discuss U.N. climate report at next Saluki Energy Forum

An expert in climate variability and change will give a keynote presentation at the next Saluki Energy Forum early next week.

Learn to manage debt, build savings and win ‘the Money Game’ at free presentation

For most people, money issues start to build up around the college years. Student loans, credit card debt and mounting expenses can quickly become a 20-30-year repayment project. But with a little thought and careful planning, author and speaker Adam Carroll believes students can live strategically while still in college, and set themselves up for long-term financial freedom.

SIU to host lectures on human trafficking in Illinois, human rights and social media in Myanmar

Human trafficking in Illinois is the focus of a presentation Thursday at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.

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10:00 AM to 2:00 PM - Student Center Solicitation Art Gallery Table #3

11:00 AM to 1:00 PM - Morris Library Lincoln's Head

11:00 AM to 4:00 PM - Morris Library First Floor Rotunda

11:00 AM to 1:00 PM - Student Center Solicitation Crosshalls

6:30 PM to 9:00 PM - Faner Hall Faner Hall 1526

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Fall Career Services Events

Check out all of the different types of career-related events going on at SIU this fall! From job fairs to workshop series, to mock interviews and resume critiques, Career Services is ready to help you put your best foot forward!

Sherwin-Williams actively seeking CoLA majors for management interviews

On Wednesday, March 8th The Sherwin-Williams Company will be on campus and is seeking College of Liberal Arts students to interview for its manager trainee program: Sales and Marketing, Financial Operations, Human Resources Management, Customer Service, Branch Operations, Inventory Management. If you are interested in interviewing contact michelle.garrett@siu.edu or call 453-7115.

Big Things Are Coming

What happens when hundreds of Salukis come together for a cause? BIG things happen! It happens throughout the year because it's what we do and who we are! In fact, more than 3,000 students contribute more than 30,000 hours of community service on average each year. What could we accomplish if we came together for one big day? That's exactly what we'll do for the inaugural The Big Event: A Saluki Day of Service, the largest one-day, student-run service project in the history of SIU Carbondale. We want to show our new and long-standing community partners how much we appreciate their support of our university.

Liberal Arts Leaders to host second food drive

Liberal Arts Leaders will conduct a food drive beginning November 7, 2016 - December 9, 2016. Boxes for non-perishable items will be placed in each department and the CoLA Dean's office. All donations will benefit the campus food bank.

Music & Motion 2016

Music & Motion 2016 Come cheer nineteen top high school bands from Illinois, Kentucky and Missouri this weekend at Music and Motion, happening at SIU's own Saluki Stadium!

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