Summer and fall registration are underway. Students should schedule a visit with an advisor (advising@sic.edu). Classes offered can be found at www.sic.edu/course-schedule. A new summer mini-semester will run June 1 through July 1 and includes these online classes: HIST 241, MUS 121, THTR 121, PSYC 121, GOVT 121, SOC 121. Current students can register on MySIC.
SIC To Hold Virtual Job Fair April 21
Southeastern Illinois College will be hosting its first virtual job fair live Wednesday, April 21, from 9 a.m.- noon. The fair will be open and active for 30 days, closing May 20. [Read more...]
Forensic Falcons Win Again, Taking Top Honors at Regionals
Southeastern Illinois College’s Forensic Falcons earned gold medal honors in debate, individual events, and overall sweepstakes last weekend at the Phi Rho Pi Regional IV Tournament. The Falcons also brought home several individual gold medals.
This win comes on the heels of SIC’s victory at the International Forensic Tournament just last weekend. The win at Internationals marked the end of the Falcons’ open competition season, with only community college nationals remaining. [Read more...]
SIC to Receive Largest Estate Gift in its History
--Upwards of $5 million Earmarked for Construction and Endowments-
When Col. William C. Hise provided funding to create the Ella Elizabeth Hise Museum of Regional Art along with an operational endowment, Southeastern Illinois College accepted its largest estate gift ever of $3 million.
Just recently, upon the passing of Col. Hise, President Jonah Rice and the board learned that nearly the entirety of his estate, valued at upwards of $5 million plus, would be coming to the college. There are key restrictions on the use of funds. [Read more...]
ACE program at SIC provides for gifted high school students
--ACE Applications Due May 1--
Southeastern Illinois College has launched a new program which trains top in-district high school students to apply for significant scholarships. The Accelerated College Experience (ACE) program at SIC 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...]
New Competitive Theatre Team Slated for Fall at SIC
The Southeastern Illinois College Theatre program is excited to add a new Competitive Acting Scholarship to engage a new form of performance for students. Those recruited for the team will compete against regional colleges and universities in Reader’s Theatre. SIC plans to award five competitive acting scholarships per academic year. [Read more...]
Upcoming Events and Deadlines at Southeastern Illinois College
Summer and fall registration are underway, and those who register for fall before June 1 will be entered for a chance to win free books for the fall semester – 20 will win. Students should schedule a visit with an advisor (advising@sic.edu). Classes offered can be found at www.sic.edu/course-schedule. [Read more...]
SIC’s Forensic Falcons Are International Champions
2020-21 Forensic Falcons SIC Forensic Falcon are international champions. Pictured (sitting l-r) are Kale Rister, Shainna Ralston, Addie Hanks, Tiffany Turner, Haley Rice, Addie Mays, and Nick Triplett. Standing (l-e): Bradley Frailey, Collin Sexton, Jenny Billman (coach), John Corum (coach), Paul Cummins (coach), and Hunter Rechsteiner. Not pictured: Javen Wendler. Photo provided.
Team Wins 2021 International Forensic Association Tournament, Beat Out Top U.S. College Teams
Southeastern Illinois College’s Forensic Falcons were named team champions at the 31st International Forensic Association (IFA) Tournament March 14, earning first place in both the community college division and in overall sweepstakes. [Read more...]