These students from local high schools around the area are participating in the debut year of the ACE (Accelerated College Experience) program at Southeastern Illinois College. ACE is designed to prepare academically talented students for the rigorous college application and scholarship process through service learning, test preparation, and communication training. [Read more...]
Williams Donation to Help Fund New Career Center in Carmi
Architectural drawing of what the new “Stanford D. Williams Career and Training Center” will look like when completed after construction slated to wrap up in December 2023. The center will be a regional hub for career education such as welding, auto, CDL, and the trades.
Southeastern Illinois College has announced plans to break ground in Carmi on a career and technical education center for welding, commercial driver’s license (CDL), and auto/diesel programs, as well as introductory trades education. The new complex will be located to the north of the David L Stanley White County Center on SIC’s Carmi campus. [Read more...]
SIC Coming Events
Nov. 6, Check in at 9 a.m., Tee off at 10 a.m. – 5th Annual SIC Falcon Baseball Team Golf Scramble at Shawnee Hills Country Club. Hole Sponsorships and 4-Person Teams available. Entry forms must be received by Oct. 30. Additional information can be found at on SIC’s Facebook page under “Events” or by contacting SIC’s Baseball head coach, Jeremy Irlbeck at (618) 252-5400 ext. 2424 or email jeremy.irlbeck@sic.edu. [Read more...]
SIC Board Approves Agreements with Carmi and RLC; TIF Funds Will Be Used for New Carmi Complex
The Southeastern Illinois College Board of Trustees held a retreat prior to its 6:30 p.m. meeting in the Ella Elizabeth Hise Museum of Regional Art to discuss its self-evaluation and take a tour of the Hearn Outdoor Education Complex’s newest programs and services. At the following meeting, the board approved some intergovernmental agreements, revisions to the risk management plan, and ionizers for HVAC systems, as well as discussing other issues. [Read more...]
SIC and RLC Choirs Collaborate for a Spooky Good Concert
HARRISBURG, Ill. (Oct. 7, 2021) – The Southeastern Illinois College and Rend Lake College Concert Choirs are teaming up to bring the community a spooky good concert on two different nights. Halloween Pops will be coming to the SIC George T. Dennis Visual and Performing Arts Center Lobby Wednesday, Oct. 20, at 7 p.m., and to the RLC Theatre Thursday, Oct. 21, at 7 p.m. Both events are free to the public. [Read more...]
Upcoming Events at Southeastern Illinois College
Oct. 7, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. – A representative from Eastern Illinois University will be on campus in A/B Lobby. For more information about transferring to a university, contact john.corum@sic.edu or 618-252-5400, ext. 2431.
Oct. 8 – Midterm/ Staff Development Day. Classes dismiss at 11:30 a.m. [Read more...]
Heritage Festival is Back at SIC with New Dates
After a one-year hiatus, the annual Heritage Festival at Southeastern Illinois College is back. The date has been moved up a few weeks and will now be held Saturday, Oct. 16, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. and Sunday, Oct. 17, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. [Read more...]
Upcoming Events at Southeastern Illinois College
Sept. 20 – Wabash Ohio Valley Special Education District will conduct free Pre-Kindergarten screenings in the SIC Learning Commons located in A building. Additionally, free screenings for newborn to two years will be held in the Mary JO Oldham Center for Child Study. Space is limited and appointments will be taken on a first-call basis. Call 618-252-5400, ext. 3411 for pre-k screenings and extension 3415 for birth to age two screenings no later than Friday, Sept. 17. [Read more...]