Columns
SIC President Ready to put 2020 in the Rearview
January 4, 2021
It was Nelson Mandela who said something to the effect that we should be judged not only by our successes, but also by how many…
It’s Okay to Change Your Mind
April 29, 2020
A Column by Dr. Tyler Billman, Veterans & International Students Advisor at Southeastern Illinois College When I imagined Spring 2020, it looked nothing like this….
Myths in Nursing Education and Practice
November 15, 2017
By Amy Murphy, Director of Nursing and Allied Health at Southeastern Illinois College “You Really Want to be a Nurse? …
Adopt the 9-to-5 Mentality During College
August 25, 2017
WELCOME BACK! It’s August and it’s that time of year! School is back in session, and everyone is ready to…
Choosing a Major: What Do I Want to Be When I Grow Up?
July 13, 2017
“What do I want to be when I grow up?” This is a common question posed by both traditional and non-traditional students. Students often inquire…
Attention Springfield: Do Something Before It’s Too Late
June 20, 2017
A column by Southeastern Illinois College President Jonah Rice, Ph.D. Illinois has been without a budget for two years and we’re looking at a minimum…
Southern Illinois Overlooked Again – 20 Years Waiting
June 19, 2017
Southeastern Illinois College just received the most recent state senate budget proposal with capital projects for community colleges included. After a review of those projects,…
GRADUATION DAY IS HERE! NOW WHAT?
May 15, 2017
A column by Karen Weiss, Ed.D., Vice President for Academic Affairs at Southeastern Illinois College Spring is in the air, and graduation season is upon…
The Perfect Graduation Gift: ‘Finding Yourself’
April 26, 2017
A column by Matt Lees, Chair of the Social Science Division and Government/Sociology Instructor at Southeastern Illinois College. As the weather has turned from cool,…
The Iconic American Dream May Have Shifted, But It’s Not Dead
March 27, 2017
Southeastern Illinois College Forensic Falcons bested competitors from across Illinois on March 24-25 to win the Phi Rho Pi Regional Four Championship Speech Tournament in…