SIU College of Agricultural, Life, and Physical Sciences

04/28/2026

We are so excited to announce that four of the SIU Provost Scholarship recipients will be joining the CALPS department this Fall!!

Please join us in welcoming Michael, Levi, Hannah, and Henry. These standout students are officially making the move to Carbondale, and we couldn't be more excited to have them on our campus.

We wish you all the best of luck as you start life as SIU Salukis, GO DAWGS!!!

02/25/2026

02/11/2026

💕Love is in the air💕

Check out why staff and students love the CALPS department here at SIU!!

02/09/2026

Thank you to all of our sponsors for the FFA basketball game last week!! We had over 500 FFA students in attendance from Southern Illinois High Schools!

01/23/2026

Mark your calendar and save the date! The 74th All Ag Banquet will be held on Friday, February 27, 2026 at the SIU Student Center.

To RSVP please email [email protected] or call 618/453-2469.

In addition, all are invited to join the Ag Alumni Board of Governors meeting at 4:30 pm prior to banquet in the Mississippi Room of the Student Center.

We hope to see you there!

(Current students should register via the Student Registration link provided by Ag Council.)

12/02/2025

Attending IAA meeting in Chicago this weekend? Be sure to join Salukis at our annual reception on Sunday evening in the Living Room at the Hyatt Regency Hotel! We will be there from 4-6 pm.

Come say hello to the Dean and SIU System President as we celebrate another successful year.

11/27/2025

Happy Thanksgiving from all of us here in the CALPS Department!

11/12/2025

10/29/2025

On your way to National FFA Convention?? Come stop by and see our Salukis at booth 2503! Our Salukis are thrilled to be in Indianapolis this week, so be sure to stop by and see them!

10/28/2025

Mark your calendars for the CALPS soup cook off on November 5th!! Come enjoy different soups made by your favorite RSOs, and be sure to vote for which one you like best!!

Join for the Annual Soup Cook-Off happening on November 5th on the Agriculture Lawn! Open to all CALPS students (Student ID required for entry). We hope to see you there!

SIU College of Agricultural, Life, and Physical Sciences