The Saluki Symbolizes Regional Identity And Appears At Games Ceremonies And Community Events With Educational Programming. The Saluki is a Costumed mascot that was established in 1951.
Southern Illinois University Mascot History
Ancient Egyptian Hunting Dog Adopted To Reflect Regional Nickname Little Egypt Costume And Branding Updates For Visibility And Cultural Education
Southern Illinois University Mascot Changes
Costume Refinements For Mobility And Cultural Context
Southern Illinois University Mascot Personality
Graceful Loyal Noble
Southern Illinois University Mascot Scandals
No Major Scandals
Southern Illinois University Mascot Details
Trademarked By University With Licensing Cultural Events Community Outreach And Alumni Appearances