The Office of Sponsored Projects Administration (OSPA), part of the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research, oversees grant and contract activities, ensuring compliance with federal, state and university regulations while managing proposals and awards on behalf of faculty.
SIU School of Aviation gets high national marks for management, flight program
The Southern Illinois University Carbondale School of Aviation continues to earn national attention. The program was recently ranked No. 4 among the best schools for students who are pursuing a bachelor’s degree in aviation/airway management and operations by College Factual and is among 10 highlighted universities by The Wright Experience for “Best Aviation Colleges for Pilot Training” in the nation for 2025.