Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2016

The International Hospitality Program at SIUE could use your help in filling requests from our new group of spring semester international students!

If you have any of these smaller household items to donate, please feel free to bring them to the donations area at our IHP Spring Welcome Reception in the small gym of the Student Fitness Center today. Student ambassadors and IHP members will be available to help you unload starting at 4:00 p.m.

• small desks, chairs and reading tables
• vacuum cleaners
• beds/mattresses (twin & full size only)
• sheets
• blankets/comforters
• towels/wash cloths
• small, light sofas/futons
• living room chairs
• lamps
• kitchen tables & chairs
• kitchen utensils, pots & pans, dishes
• microwaves, rice cookers, blenders, food processors and toaster ovens

If you have larger furniture items, please DO NOT bring those to the reception. Instead, contact Susan Jernigan, IHP Secretary, at sjernigan@charter.net or 618-304-3443 and she will try to arrange for pickup.

Thank you in advance for your consideration and your generosity in welcoming these students to SIUE and Edwardsville!

SIUE will observe the celebration of the Legacy, Life and Dream of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2016.

Join us for “Voices of the Unheard:"

Luncheon
11:30 a.m.
Morris University Center Meridian Ballroom

Remarks by Rev. Traci Blackmon
12:30 p.m.
Morris University Center Meridian Ballroom

General admission is $25 and FREE to students. Limited seating is available. Luncheon reservations confirmed only by receipt of payment by Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2016.

For luncheon ticket information, please call 618-650-3210.

8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Friday, Jan. 29
Morris University Center Mississippi-Illinois Room

Employees who have not had a formal orientation are also encouraged to attend.

New employees are asked to register by visiting the following link. You must register in order to guarantee a spot in orientation. Supervisors are asked to register their new employees who do not have access to this e-mail.

Please register by Monday, Jan. 25.
For more information, contact Maria Marmolejo at 650-2127 or mmarmol@siue.edu.

The SIUE Department of Art & Design will hold Saturday Studio Art Workshops:

9:30-11:30 a.m.
February 13-April 16 (no classes on March 12)
Art & Design West

Studio instruction is being offered for primary, intermediate, and junior/senior high school students. All classes are designed to stimulate creative growth of students, with emphasis on developing skills in the use of the media and generating ideas for creative expression. Art teachers in these Saturday Studio classes are becoming certified art specialists and are art majors in the Department of Art and Design.

The class fee is $75. Download the registration form to get started.

For more information contact Janet Hupp at 618-650-3183 or jhupp@siue.edu.