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The Southern Illinois University Carbondale official X account.
Carbondale, Illinois
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    SIU Carbondale
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    Jan 30, 2018
    Welcome Home! Legendary coach Jerry Kill, who led the Salukis to five consecutive #NCAA playoff appearances, will return to SIU Carbondale as an ambassador for the university. #OnceASalukiAlwaysASaluki
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    SIU Carbondale
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    Jun 22, 2018
    We're excited to have Jason Seaman back at #SIU as grand marshal for #Homecoming. He’s not only a hero who protected his students during a school shooting in Noblesville, IN, but also a four-year letterman on the defensive line from '07 to '10. @SIUSalukis ow.ly/vtTX30kCKhR
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    SIU Carbondale
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    Oct 12, 2020
    It's that time of year- the leaves are starting to change, making our campus even more beautiful. #SIUFallColors
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    SIU Carbondale
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    Jul 26, 2024
    With the Paris #OlympicGames scheduled to begin with today's Opening Ceremonies, we want to wish Olympians Deanna Price, Raven Saunders, and Celia Pulido all the best. Once a Saluki, always a Saluki! #Paris2024 #ThisIsSIU
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    SIU Carbondale
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    Oct 20, 2021
    Today Carbondale's favorite bagel guy turns 80. Happy birthday to Winston! Here he is at Homecoming with Saluki Hall of Famer, Randal Falker. #ThisIsSIU #SIUHomecoming
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    SIU Carbondale
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    Oct 26, 2023
    🍂🍁 It's that time of year! Time to appreciate the gorgeous fall foliage that SIU's beautiful campus has to offer.
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    SIU Carbondale
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    Sep 4, 2024
    Enrollment is up at SIU Carbondale! Overall enrollment for fall 2024 grew 3.8% to 11,790. This is the highest overall boost in the number of students since 1991 and the highest percentage increase since 1987. 🐾👏
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    SIU Carbondale has highest enrollment jump in 33 years, bucks recent national trends
    Enrollment at Southern Illinois University Carbondale has risen for the second year in a row for the first time since 2000. And the freshman class increased for the fifth consecutive year.
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    SIU Carbondale
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    May 10, 2023
    Love the hat!
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    Mr. Bob Odenkirk
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    May 10, 2023
    Let’s do this
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    SIU Carbondale
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    Nov 8, 2021
    We are brokenhearted to lose a member of the Saluki family, Jacob Jurinek, and we extend our deepest condolences to his family and friends. If students have mental health concerns, Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) is available to help them by calling 618-453-5371.
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    SIU Carbondale
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    Sep 5, 2023
    🐾 Great news, Salukis! 📈 Enrollment is up this year in a big way- the largest increase in more than 20 years.
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    SIU Carbondale celebrates overall enrollment increase
    For the first time since 2014, enrollment at Southern Illinois University Carbondale has grown. Overall enrollment for fall 2023 is 11,359 — 252 students, or 2.3%, more than last year — the highest...
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    SIU Carbondale
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    May 4, 2022
    The #Salukis are named as having the best college baseball atmosphere in Illinois!
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    SIU Carbondale
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    Mar 3, 2019
    #DYK Bob Odenkirk is an #SIU Alumni? While he was at #SIUC he worked at WIDB where he created a late-night (midnight to 4 am) radio show called The Prime Time Special. Odenkirk later went on to become an actor, comedian, writer, director, and producer.
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    SIU Carbondale
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    Aug 22, 2022
    📚💻 Happy first day of classes, #Salukis! #SIUC
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    SIU Carbondale
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    Apr 17, 2020
    SIU is the first Illinois university to deliver a much-needed substance for COVID-19 tests to the Illinois Department of Public Health.
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    SIU is first state university to deliver in key COVID-19 test substance shortage
    A team at Southern Illinois University Carbondale this week delivered its first round of a key substance needed for COVID-19 tests to health authorities in Springfield. SIU was the first university...