The play presents a fictitious meeting between Pablo Picasso and Albert Einstein. SIUC Profs Win Artist Fellowship Awards Four Southern Illinois University Carbondale artists were among 22 to win 2001 Artists Fellowship Awards from the Illinois Arts Council . The first three, earned awards in the crafts category. The work tells the story of a farm family in the Midwest. The event is the final concert of the 2000-01 season.
Admission includes a dessert and beverage served during intermission.
SIUC to Open Skateboard Park Southern Illinois University Carbondale will open a new skateboard park on March 19. Formal ribbon-cutting ceremonies to be held in early April. The park will be the only one of its kind in the immediate area, although plans are under way to build a similar facility in Anna. SIUC's new facility will be open to all eligible users of the Student Recreation Center . In NCAA Tournament SIUE rallied from 13 points down in the first half and forced six lead changes before losing 65-58 in the final seconds to Northern Michigan in the first round of the NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament in Houghton, Mich.