Brian Orr, Director of Operations at Elastec, hands SIC President Dr. Jonah Rice a check for $10,000. Elastec is donating the funds to the Stanford D. Williams Career and Training Center in Carmi for specialized equipment to train students for the workforce. Pictured (l-r) are SIC Board of Trustees Vice Chair Dr. Frank Barbre, Orr, Rice, and SIC Vice President Dr. Karen Weiss. Photo provided.

Elastec in Carmi has generously donated $10,000 to the new SIC Stanford D. Williams Career and Training Center in Carmi. The funds are earmarked to purchase equipment for new programs in the training center.

Brian Orr, Director of Operations at Elastec, said, “Elastec is committed to help support the growth of technical trades in our area. Having a hands-on training facility is invaluable to the growth in these trades and the growth of the future workforce.” [Read more...]

June 5 – The regular eight-week summer semester begins and runs through July 27. To register for classes, contact an advisor at advising@sic.edu. Classes offered can be found at www.sic.edu/course-schedule.

June 7, 14, 21 – GED testing in A146. For more info and additional dates, please visit sic.edu/ged, call 618-252-5400, ext. 2329, or email ged@sic.edu.

June 11 & 12 – Falcon Volleyball Skills Camp will take place in SIC’s Joseph C. Deaton Gym. Participants will learn skills from the Lady Falcons Volleyball team such as footwork, hitting, passing, serving, setting, and teamwork. T-shirts will be given to all campers who register at least one week in advance. All players are required to bring knee pads, tennis shoes, and a water bottle in order to participate. The session for students entering grades 3-5 is $50 and will take place 9-10:30 a.m. The session for students entering grades 6-8 is $75 and will take place 11 a.m.-1 p.m. The session for students entering grades 9-12 is $75 and will take place from 2-4:30 p.m. To pre-register, contact Coach Jon Watts at jon.watts@sic.edu or 618-922-4102. [Read more...]

Mar. 31 – Applications for students interested in applying for the Fall PN and ADN programs are due. Visit sic.edu/apply to apply.

Mar. 31 – 1:30 p.m. – Advisement meeting for practical nursing applicants in room T220 on the Harrisburg campus. This is the last advisement meeting for students interested in applying for the Fall 2023 program. No appointment is needed. For more info about SIC's Nursing programs visit www.sic.edu/nursing, email nursing@sic.edu, or call 618-252-5400, ext. 2331.

Mar. 31 – 2:30 p.m. – Advisement meeting for associate degree nursing applicants in room T220 on the Harrisburg campus. This is the last advisement meeting for students interested in applying for the Fall 2023 program No appointment is needed. This is for currently enrolled PN students or those who have an unencumbered PN license. For additional dates, visit www.sic.edu/nursing, email nursing@sic.edu, or call 618-252-5400, ext. 2331. [Read more...]