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SIU among the 10 Best “Hidden Gem” Public Universities In the US

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SIU Carbondale was just named one of the 10-best “Hidden Gems” in college education by the College Gazette. The article notes SIU’s innovations in education and research, and progressive attitude towards students with a variety of learning backgrounds.

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