Fall 2024 Newsletter

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Fall 2024 Newsletter

Dean LiuMessage from the Dean: Excellence on the rise 

We are on our way to realizing the vision of SIU’s College of Engineering, Computing, Technology, and Mathematics: to become an internationally recognized leader in high quality education, research and scholarship with an emphasis on student success, inclusive excellence and service to society. Our college’s success would not be possible without the generosity of alumni and other donors. We appreciate their great support. 

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Ribbon Cutting (Left to Right) John Brajkovich, Dennis Missavage (Brother of Roger Missavage), Dean Liu, Arlene Liss (Sister of Roger), Gene Liss (Arlene’s Husband and Brother-In-Law of Roger), and Jason FairfieldFind Out What’s New in Our College 

We have dedicated the Roger J. Missavage Technical Service Center in honor of a generous gift from his family, started new academic programs, brought high school students to SIU Engineering Day and more. 

What’s New

 

Jia Liu, foreground, associate professor of civil and environmental engineering, works with students in her lab at SIU.Our Innovative Faculty 

Our faculty have earned hundreds of thousands of dollars in grants to perform cutting-edge research. They are working to remove forever chemicals from groundwater, stabilize the water supply, integrate AI into 6G communications and much more.  

Faculty Highlights

 

Morgan Klover, a senior in civil engineering from Decatur, Illinois, sits on one of the concrete canoes made by students at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.Our Students’ Remarkable Achievements 

An SIU senior is one of only 10 students nationwide named to the 2024 New Faces of Civil Engineering-College by the American Society of Civil Engineering, the Security Dawgs clinch the top spot in collegiate cybersecurity competition and more. 

Student Achievements 

 

Our Accomplished Alumni  

Our alumni receive awards and honors. Here is a sampling.