In July, Governor Mike Braun appointed Michael Solliday, junior computer science major, to serve a two-year term as USI’s student trustee. In an interview with The Shield, Solliday said his new role...

USI is inviting family members for a chance to experience campus life, make memories and connect with faculty and staff. According to New Student and Transitional Programs, family weekend will be filled...

Trigger warning: This article discusses sexual assault, including details of non-consensual acts and violence. Reader discretion is advised. If you are a survivor or feel overwhelmed by this content, consider...

The Disability Resources office offers support for students with physical disabilities, mental health problems, learning impairments, etc. Their office runs programs to assist students across the campus. College...

Since 2011, James Putnam, better known as James the bus driver, has offered a welcoming wave to all of the USI community. Now, a new change is on the horizon for the friendly bus driver. Putnam has...

A construction worker was unexpectedly stranded on the roof of the Liberal Arts building following a malfunction with the lift system. Welcome Week Leaders were preparing the class of 2029 for the annual...

This event is to help students meet and connect with possible future employers in the local and regional area. All grades and majors were welcome to attend, hand out resumes and introduce themselves...

The Archaeology Lab was originally housed in the Public Safety building. However, after the Public Safety department move to the Recreation, Fitness, and Wellness Center, the building that previously housed...

    The women’s soccer team played a home match against the Bellarmine Knights of Louisville, Kentucky, Sunday. Despite falling behind by one goal early in the first half, the Screaming...

I hail from a small town in southern Illinois with a population of less than 5,000. I’ve lived in Evansville for three years, and I hate when people say, “There’s nothing to do here.”  False....

Archibald T. Eagle, also known as Archie, has been USI’s mascot since the 1970s. A 1979 article by The Shield Vol. 8, No. 6, reported that members of the student government, The Shield and the student...