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Southern Illinois University Carbondale has earned a five-year renewal of its Level II Arboretum Accreditation from the ArbNet Arboretum Accreditation Program and the Morton Arboretum.

Southern Illinois University Carbondale has earned a five-year renewal of its Level II Arboretum Accreditation from the ArbNet Arboretum Accreditation Program and the Morton Arboretum.

In celebration of Arbor Day and Earth Month, Southern Illinois University Carbondale is hosting a tree planting on April 26. Everyone is welcome to participate.

In celebration of Arbor Day and Earth Month, Southern Illinois University Carbondale is hosting a tree planting on April 26. Everyone is welcome to participate in the event, which will take place from 9 to 11 a.m. and noon to 2 p.m.

Participants will try to find as many native tree species as they can on the SIU campus during a 24-hour period and log them through the iNaturalist app. Everyone is welcome to participate.

SIU has once again earned national attention for its commitment to sustainability, earning a spot in The Princeton Review Guide to Green Colleges: 2023 Edition.

Participants will try to find as many native tree species as they can on the SIU campus during a 24-hour period and log them through the iNaturalist app. Everyone is welcome to participate.

SIU’s Office of Sustainability celebrates Arbor Day by planting more than a dozen trees on campus with volunteers.

The Forestry Department and the Tree Campus Higher Education Committee developed an arboretum scavenger hunt for SIU students on October 29th.Students will have a list of items to find and identify like certain leaf shapes.

SIU earns Tree Campus Higher Education honors for a sixth straight year Tactical Navigation by Christi Mathis CARBONDALE, Ill. — Southern Illinois University Carbondale has earned national recognition as a 2020 Tree Campus Higher Education program, the sixth consecutive year the Arbor Day Foundation has honored the university for its commitment to effective forest management. “Despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and having to make adjustments in the way we are doing some things, we’re p...