Division of Continuing Education administers the Off Campus courses offered by the colleges of SIUC and is the unit of record for Continuing Education Units. Assistance is provided to internal and external clients providing educational opportunities both credit and creditor throughout the region.
The International Development division provides University-wide leadership, coordination, and support for a wide variety of developmental activities. These
activities include research and dissemination of information on external funding opportunities, maintenance of an international projects database and a
resource library, development of grants and projects, coordination of international linkages and agreements, promotion of women in development activities,
sponsorship of international development forums, and assistance with international visitors and protocol. Assistance also is provided in the exploration
of project ideas, identification of funding sources, development of proposals, negotiation of contracts, and administration of externally funded activities.
The International Development division is located in the Northwest Annex
(618/453-3070).
The Office
of Research Development and Administration (ORDA), a unit of the Office of
Vice Chancellor for Research and Graduate Dean, works to facilitate and
promote research and sponsored project activities on
campus. ORDA is the office through which grants and contracts for
research, training, and service projects are applied for, negotiated,
and accepted.
ORDA notifies faculty and staff of funding opportunities, offers grant
proposal development services, and processes proposals and awards. It
coordinates internal grant programs that provide resources for faculty and student
projects, and it administers several facilities that provide support
services to researchers. Finally, it plays a key role in formulating and
monitoring SIUC policies governing research, sponsored projects,
intellectual property, and technology transfer.
The Office of Research Development and Administration is located in Woody
Hall C-206, MC 4709 (618/453-4540).