Southeastern Illinois College
Recent News About Southeastern Illinois College
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Southeastern Illinois College spent $85K per graduate in 2016
With an annual budget of $20,865,715 and 246 graduates in 2016, Southeastern Illinois College in Harrisburg spent $84,924 per graduate in 2016, according to a Higher Education Tribune analysis of data tracking the performance and spending at 48 Illinois community colleges.
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SIC students urged to follow their passion during politics series
A group of 65 Southeastern Illinois College (SIC) students recently received an inside look into the world of politics by taking part in the college's Pizza and Politics series.
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Southeastern puts Career Technical Education programs in spotlight
Southeastern Illinois College showcased its Career Technical Education (CTE) programs at its Applied Technology Spotlight Day
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More than 300 attend breakfast with Santa event, raise almost $1,000 for scholarships
Breakfast with Santa was a holly, jolly good time at the Southeastern Illinois College campus.
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Indiana firm donates mine safety equipment to SIC program
A representative from an Indiana coal company recently donated equipment to help Southeastern Illinois College's coal-mine and fire-brigade training program.
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How much do public servants get paid in southeast Illinois?
A recent report indicates that 63,000 public servants across Illinois receive at least $100,000 each year as part of their taxpayer-supplied salaries.
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SIC helps launch a career with NASA
Shawneetown native Joseph Oldham pursued a professional path beginning with Southeastern Illinois College that ultimately led all the way to NASA, a posting on the SIC website said.
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SIC partners with EIU, WIU and MSU on transfer outreach and agreements
Southeastern Illinois College (SIC) recently worked on transfer outreach and agreements with Eastern Illinois University (EIU), Western Illinois University (WIU) and Murray State University (MSU), according to a release from the school.
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Community colleges build 'Bridge' over troubled financial waters
Cooperation has become key for Illinois community colleges to succeed, the presidents of three such schools agreed recently.
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SIC board sees underfunded writing on the wall
With the current shape of Illinois' finances and the lack of any promising prospects, the Southeastern Illinois College (SIC) Board of Trustees expressed a bleak outlook regarding new funding at a recent meeting.
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Southeastern Illinois College Board of Trustees adopts 2017 budget
The Southeastern Illinois College Board of Trustees met Sept. 20 to adopt the 2017 budget.
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SIC plans party for child center's 40th birthday
Children might enjoy birthdays more than anyone, but perhaps what they truly love is celebrating that special day when it arrives for someone -- or something – else.
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Hairstyling class makes daddy-daughter connection a lock
Dads tired of being teased -- no pun intended -- about their lack of skills when it comes to getting their daughter's hair ready for the day can cut down on the criticism by attending Daddy/Daughter Hair School on April 1.
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Southeastern Illinois adopts diverse strategies to curb flagging enrollment
Replacing a worn-out gymnasium sound system and turning up efforts to battle a decline in enrollment took priority at the Southeastern Illinois College (SIC) Board of Trustees meeting recently.
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SIC nursing program puts on clinic in exam success rate
Southeastern Illinois College's (SIC) associate's degree nursing program (ADN) and practical degree program are the best in the state, two nursing advocacy groups said recently.
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Southeastern Illinois College committee presents sub-initiative developments
The Southeastern Illinois College Strategic Planning Committee met Nov. 28 to present sub-initiative developments.
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Lexi Lane prospers in McLeansboro thanks to SIC development center
When Beth Sandusky first imagined running her own women’s boutique in her hometown of McLeansboro four years ago, Southeastern Illinois College’s Workforce & Small Business Development Center in Harrisburg served as her springboard.
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Underdog team upsets collegiate speech contest
A community college speech team has bested competitors from 10 universities to take top honors at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign’s Feb. 4 forensic contest.
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Whiz kids compete for place in WYSE finals
Dozens of Illinois’ best and brightest high school students turned out Thursday, Feb. 2, to show their moxie in the Worldwide Youth in Science and Engineering (WYSE) contest.
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New scholarship honors European immigrant’s legacy
To memorialize physics professor Frank Schneider, who passed away last November, Schneider’s wife and children have established a scholarship in his name at Southeastern Illinois College.