This Thanksgiving week, we’re grateful for our generous donors! Your support transforms lives, empowers futures, & strengthens the Saluki community. See highlights from our 12th Annual Scholarship Dinner.

The Saluki Food Pantry offers free meals and snacks to students in need. This story was featured in Episode 5 of The Impact Report. Make a gift to support: https://t.co/8PztEuCOY6

Saluki spirit took over Carbondale as Halloween + Homecoming came together for an unforgettable SIU weekend! Alumni packed the Strip, families joined the fun, and SIU topped it off with a win over Northern Iowa. Featured in Episode 5 of The Impact Report. https://t.co/ieIVRVhVS0

Applications are now open for the 2026-2027 Women's Leadership Council Micro-Grant Award. This annual program provides seed funding to innovative, women-led projects that strengthen the @SIUC community: https://t.co/FZzTyt9UJT

Meet Lydia Phelps, @SIUC USG President! The Southern at 150 Scholars Excellence award eased her financial stress, letting her focus on leadership, campus life & her dream in agricultural economic law. Thanks to the donors! https://t.co/HaAz2kobn7

Proud of Adam Wolfe (’16), founder & CEO of Boost Auto! Started at SIU Business Incubator with $5K from selling his car, now a leading auto accessories company. Boost Auto has donated $100K+ to SIU since 2018. Learn more: https://t.co/uTXrpuLBRo.

Episode 5 of The Impact Report is now live! From the Saluki Takeover Tour to Homecoming on the Strip and Saluki Basketball, catch all the highlights. @wsiutv @SIUAlumni @SIUC Watch Now:

Don’t miss it! Episode 5 of The Impact Report airs tonight at 7:30 p.m. on WSIU Public Television. Invite friends and family to tune in! Miss it live? Catch it the following day here 👉 https://t.co/ieIVRVho2s

Meet Michelle Montano, @SIUC Zoology student! The William C. Hill Zoology Scholarship eased her financial stress, letting her focus on research, campus life, and her dream of veterinary medicine. Thank you to the donors who made this possible! Read more: https://t.co/AU5ofwnb7g

Thank you to the Saegessers for their support of SIU students. Bill, a Navy veteran & SIU alumnus ’73, and Shirley are giving back with a $100K endowed scholarship & $500K planned gift to support first-gen Salukis in Engineering, Computing, Tech & Math. https://t.co/Y1pLBC1ck3

Don’t miss Episode 5 of The Impact Report this Thursday at 7:30 p.m. on @wsiutv Catch Saluki Spooktacular highlights, behind-the-scenes with Saluki Basketball, & insights on “Salukis Build Here.” Re-airs Saturday at 5:30 p.m. Watch online anytime at https://t.co/ieIVRVhVS0

Grateful to gather with members of the Paul and Virginia Society at the Saluki Football suite on Nov. 15. Their generosity helps shape the future of @SIUC and creates opportunities for generations of Salukis. Learn more about gift planning: https://t.co/qe8lUfskzg

On Friday, Nov. 14, we dedicated the Dr. David A. NewMyer Lobby, honoring a leader whose 50-year impact helped shape SIU Aviation. Grateful to our alumni and to Dr. NewMyer’s enduring legacy. Read more: https://t.co/xeVcBGmIzp @SIUAlumni

Breaking News: Announcing a $2.1 million gift from Harvey and Collie Michaels, including a matching contribution from the Deloitte Foundation, to create the Harvey N. Michaels Center for Academic Success and Engagement in the College of Business and Analytics. @SIUCOBA @SIUC

Salukis in Houston, join us tomorrow night! Connect with @SIUChancellor and SIU leaders this Thursday, Nov. 13, 6–8 p.m. at the Chancellor’s Reception at The Four Seasons Hotel – Ballroom B, 1300 Lamar St. Food, drinks, SIU updates & Saluki pride await! https://t.co/1s58nuCan1

The story of @SNPartnersJD is one of people, families, and generations connected by the land In the final part of the SNP + SIU docuseries, we highlight those who make this partnership thrive—rooted in legacy, growing toward a sustainable future. Watch:

Salukis in Austin, join us tomorrow night! Join us Wednesday, Nov. 12, 6–8 p.m. for the Chancellor’s Reception at The Top of the Oasis, 6550 Comanche Trail. Food, drinks, SIU updates & Saluki pride await! Register: https://t.co/1s58nuBCxt

Dallas-area Salukis, get ready — the Saluki spirit is heading your way! Join us Tuesday, Nov. 11, 6–8 p.m. for the Chancellor’s Reception at The Thirsty Lion, Preston Hollow Village. Food, drinks, SIU updates & Saluki pride await! Register: https://t.co/1s58nuCan1

Celebrating 25 years of the SSIF! Thank you, Omar ('58) & Carol Winter ('57), for your $25K gift in 2000 that started it all. Today, it’s a $4M+ fund changing student lives. Read more:

The 5th Annual Saluki Takeover Tour Chicago brought a record-breaking crowd of 400+ alumni, students, faculty, staff & friends to the @SIUChancellor's Reception. Salukis came together to celebrate university pride in the heart of the city. https://t.co/Ram0xdNWYv @SIUC @SIUAlumni