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Events and Outreach serves the institution and community by providing guidance and leadership in the areas of: event planning; educational initiatives; recognition of our students, faculty, and alumni; protocol methodologies; commencement and convocation exercises. The office is charged with carrying out the traditions inherent to Southern Illinois University.
Other Services:
Continuing Education and Professional Development
We offer innovative online and in-person continuing education classes that promote personal and professional development beyond campus.
Our department coordinates more than 200 conferences, workshops and programs annually.
University Events:
SIU Day Volunteer Information
Help us welcome 500+ area high school students to campus as a part of SIU Day on September 18! As a part of their visit, high school students will take part in academic breakout sessions and tour campus. We are looking for volunteers in a variety of roles including greeting, ushering, and leading groups to breakout sessions. Interested? Sign-up here. Thank you!