GIVING PRIORITIES

Campus Wide

Southern Illinois University Carbondale offers an education that is within reach for students with a desire to achieve.
Agricultural Sciences

When you take a closer look at the College of Agricultural Sciences, you will discover that “there is more than meets the eye.”
SIU Alumni Association

The SIU Alumni Association was established by a group of students who didn’t want their relationship with the University to end upon graduation.
Applied Sciences and Arts

SIU Carbondale’s College of Applied Sciences and Arts has a diverse and knowledgeable faculty, motivated and engaged students, and nationally recognized programs with healthy enrollment and high graduate job placement.
Athletics

Saluki Athletics provides a window through which the general public can view SIU Carbondale. With this in mind, the primary purpose of intercollegiate athletics goes beyond success on the playing field and in athletic arenas.
Business

What is the No. 1 priority for the College of Business? Our top priority is to offer a superior learning experience for students at every academic level. We provide students with opportunities to learn, network and grow – personally and professionally – from the moment they enroll in one of our programs.
Education and Human Services

The College strives to be a leader in a wide variety of settings – schools, industry, the military, public and private agencies – for the promotion of a better society and improved quality of life.
Engineering

The College of Engineering seeks to build relationships that enhance our ability to further the mission of the college.
Honors Program

The University Honors Program rewards SIU Carbondale’s best and brightest students for their high academic achievements.
School of Law

A legal education at SIU Carbondale’s School of Law is shaped by what we value: students, teaching, scholarship, service, and community. The School provides a rigorous, high-value legal education that prepares students for the challenges of a legal career.
Liberal Arts

The generosity of donors has allowed the College of Liberal Arts to provide program-wide support. This includes student scholarships and awards, funding for faculty and students to present their work at professional meetings, facility enhancement, and underwriting aspects of student and faculty research
Library Affairs

The mission of Library Affairs is to support the current and anticipated instructional, research, and service needs of SIU Carbondale.
Mass Communication and Media Arts

The College of Mass Communication and Media Arts is dedicated to providing its diverse student community with state-of-the-art educational resources to foster critical thinking, research skills and hands-on production experience.
School of Medicine

The SIU School of Medicine establishes connections and has a wide impact. A key player in the development of a regional academic medical center, the School of Medicine has also become an international leader in medical education.
Paul Simon Public Policy Institute

The Paul Simon Public Policy Institute at Southern Illinois University Carbondale acts on significant and controversial issues impacting the region, the state, the nation, and the world.
Science

The College of Science has a role in further scientific education throughout the University and raising awareness of science and science education throughout the region.
Touch of Nature Environmental Center

The mission of Touch of Nature Environmental Center is to enhance learning, promote professional development, encourage personal and interpersonal development, and increase environmental awareness.
University College

SIU Carbondale prides itself on being an institution within reach for students with a strong desire to achieve. Therefore, our goal is to attract students who seek a rigorous academic experience.
WSIU Stations

WSIU Public Broadcasting serves more than three million people across five states and beyond through three digital television channels, three radio stations, an HD radio channel, a website, local production units, and an education and community outreach department.