Southern Illinois University Edwardsville /tags/southern-illinois-university-edwardsville Southern Illinois University Edwardsville en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Fri, 11 Apr 2025 10:00:00 GMT SIUE’s deficit is down to $7M, as campus leaders propose cutting more programs /education/2025-04-11/siues-deficit-down-7m-campus-leaders-propose-cutting-programs Last month, campus leaders proposed getting rid of the physics major and minor, which was met with skepticism from some faculty and staff. Fri, 11 Apr 2025 10:00:00 GMT /education/2025-04-11/siues-deficit-down-7m-campus-leaders-propose-cutting-programs Will Bauer SIUE proposes eliminating physics department as part of plan to reduce $10.3M deficit /education/2025-03-18/siue-proposes-eliminating-physics-department-as-part-of-plan-to-reduce-10-3m-deficit The proposal would allow all students currently declared as a physics major or minor an opportunity to complete the program. It would not eliminate all physics courses. Tue, 18 Mar 2025 21:10:50 GMT /education/2025-03-18/siue-proposes-eliminating-physics-department-as-part-of-plan-to-reduce-10-3m-deficit Will Bauer SIUE will start layoffs, cuts this spring to address $10.3 million deficit /education/2025-02-28/siue-will-start-layoffs-cuts-this-spring-to-address-10-3-million-deficit Along with an unspecified number of job cuts and changes to academic programs, the plan includes early retirement buyouts that will start this spring to balance the budget by 2027. Sat, 01 Mar 2025 00:03:55 GMT /education/2025-02-28/siue-will-start-layoffs-cuts-this-spring-to-address-10-3-million-deficit Will Bauer, Hiba Ahmad SIU Carbondale faces budget cuts as leaders tout rising enrollment, fundraising /education/2024-09-19/southern-illinois-university-carbondale-financial-shortfall The campus in deep southern Illinois is grappling with a nearly $9.5 million budget shortfall that its leader says is largely fueled by athletics. Thu, 19 Sep 2024 20:24:29 GMT /education/2024-09-19/southern-illinois-university-carbondale-financial-shortfall Brian Munoz SIUE and UM System extend fall enrollment deadlines amid federal financial aid issues /education/2024-04-08/siue-um-system-extending-fall-enrollment-deadlines Big changes to the Free Application for Federal Student Aid have caused delays in getting necessary information to both colleges and families. Mon, 08 Apr 2024 10:00:00 GMT /education/2024-04-08/siue-um-system-extending-fall-enrollment-deadlines Brian Moline SIUE opens early childhood facility for lower-income residents in O'Fallon /education/2024-03-26/siue-opens-early-childhood-facility-for-lower-income-residents-in-ofallon The new Metro East facility will serve lower-income families near O’Fallon, Shiloh, Lebanon and east Belleville. Center directors said they observed a need for such a facility as St. Clair County residents moved east. Tue, 26 Mar 2024 10:00:00 GMT /education/2024-03-26/siue-opens-early-childhood-facility-for-lower-income-residents-in-ofallon Will Bauer Study finds southern Illinoisans have experiences that could lead to domestic terrorism /government-politics-issues/2024-02-19/study-finds-southern-illinoisans-have-experiences-that-could-lead-to-domestic-terrorism New research suggests southern Illinois residents reported higher rates of experiencing adult bullying and life difficulties, two potential risk factors for domestic extremism. Mon, 19 Feb 2024 11:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-02-19/study-finds-southern-illinoisans-have-experiences-that-could-lead-to-domestic-terrorism Will Bauer Illinois unions look to state for solutions after year of higher education labor action /education/2024-01-04/illinois-university-unions-look-to-state-for-help At Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, negotiations are ongoing between campus leadership and the labor union that represents the university's clerical workers. A recent report found Illinois' public university employees were paid 21% less than state agency workers in similar jobs. Thu, 04 Jan 2024 11:00:00 GMT /education/2024-01-04/illinois-university-unions-look-to-state-for-help Andrew Adams How teacher diversity is being addressed in Metro East schools /education/2023-12-15/how-teacher-diversity-is-being-addressed-in-metro-east-schools Despite some progress in recent years, teacher diversity in Illinois continues to significantly lag the growing diversity of the student population. Fri, 15 Dec 2023 15:00:00 GMT /education/2023-12-15/how-teacher-diversity-is-being-addressed-in-metro-east-schools Kelly Smits St. Louis-area college student groups want universities to sever ties with Boeing /education/2023-12-04/st-louis-area-college-student-groups-want-universities-to-sever-ties-with-boeing Seven student groups at St. Louis-area universities are calling for their leaders to sever ties with Boeing because of the weapons manufacturer’s connections to Israel. Mon, 04 Dec 2023 11:00:00 GMT /education/2023-12-04/st-louis-area-college-student-groups-want-universities-to-sever-ties-with-boeing Chad Davis