SIU Wildlife's 75th Anniversary: "A Celebration of Our Past and Future"
Dates: September 26-27, 2025
Meets: F and Sa from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Registration-Attendee: $0.00
There are still openings remaining at this time.
Join us September 26 and 27 to celebrate the 75th Anniversary of wildlife research at SIU. Since Dr. W D Klimstra founded the Lab in 1950, more than 1,000 students have joined the ranks of local, state, and federal natural resource agencies, conservation groups, and academic institutions.
Friday, Sept 26-
10 am Lower Cache River Kayak Launch Dedication
CWRL "Cache Conservation Pioneers" Recognition \
4:00 - 6:00 pm Reception (SIU Banterra Center) \
6:00 - 8:30 pm Dinner and Awards Recognition (Banterra Center RSVP)
Saturday, Sept 27-
9:00am: Burning Star 5 State Fish and Wildlife Area - Recognition and Tour ( sack lunch provided - RSVP)\
9:00 am Lower Cache Kayak Tours - (kayaks provided)\
12:00pm -Wine Trail Tour\
1:00 pm Campus tour \
5:00 Informal Picnic and Clay Nielsen Retirement - Evergreen Park Pine Tree Shelter
| Fee: | $0.00 |
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Fee Breakdown
| Description | Amount |
|---|---|
| Registration-Attendee | $ 0.00 |
| Poster Presentations Presenter | $ 0.00 |
| Presenter | $ 0.00 |
| Cache River Kayak Dedication | $ 0.00 |
| So. IL. Wine Tour | $ 0.00 |
| Campus Tour | $ 0.00 |
| Lower Cache Kayak Tour | $ 0.00 |
| Burning Star 5 Sate Park Tour | $ 0.00 |
| Clay Nielson Retirment Picnic | $ 0.00 |
| Date | Day | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/26/2025 | Friday | 9 AM to 8 PM | Not applicable |
| 09/27/2025 | Saturday | 9 AM to 8 PM | Not applicable |
