Saluki Family Weekend - Sunday, September 28, 2008

You and your family are invited to Saluki Family Weekend at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, September 26, 27 & 28, 2008. The weekend features many traditional events as well as new ones designed to provide you and your family a fun-filled weekend. The students, faculty and staff at SIUC have spent many hours planning events to ensure you have a wonderful time in Carbondale and develop memories that will last a lifetime. If you have a question that is not addressed in these pages, please call University Programming at 618.453.2721.

Student Recreation Center

10:00 am - 11:30 pm, Student Recreation Center
Family members of students are invited to tour and use the Student Recreation Center facilities for FREE.  Please visit the information desk located on the upper level for details. A current SIUC student with ID must accompany family members.

University Bookstore

10:00 am - 1:00 pm, First Floor, Student Center
Look for great deals and a large selection of SIUC merchandise and apparel at the University's convenient bookstore.

Sixth Annual Autumn Harvest Brunch

10:30 am to 1:00 pm, Student Center Ballrooms
Come enjoy our newest tradition featuring a bountiful fall feast at a great price.

The menu consists of Autumn Salads, Sweet Potato Bisque, Vegetable & Cheese Strata, Chicken Marsala w/Pear, Onion, & Mushrooms, Sausage Links, Delmonico Potatoes, Fresh Fruit, Cinnamon Bread Pudding, Blackberry Cobbler, Pumpkin Muffins, Assorted Danish, Tea, Juice, and Coffee.

Tickets purchased in advance are $12.00 for adults, $11.00 SIUC students and seniors (age 60 and older) and $6.00 for children (age 5 to 10). Ages 4 and under are free.

Tickets purchased the day of the event are $13.00 for adults, $12.00 SIUC students and seniors (age 60 and older) and $7.00 for children (age 5 to 10). Ages 4 and under are free.

Sponsored by Student Center SPACE & Student Center Dining Services.

Bowling and Billiards Hours

12:00 noon - 11:00 pm, First Floor, Student Center
SIUC students and your family can enjoy student rate price bowling and billiards all day, all weekend. A current SIUC student with ID must accompany family members.