Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2016

Don't Miss Out on Additional Flu Shot Clinic Today
First Safe Zone Ally Training, Nov. 4
Immigrants in Our Midst: Unleashing the Economic Power of Our New Americans, Nov. 4
Look Here for Upcoming SIUE Volleyball Matches, Nov. 4, 5
Dance in Concert 2016 Begins Nov. 9
Student Government Thanks Veterans with a Free Lunch, Nov. 10
SIUE Day Faculty and Staff Campaign Kickoff Nov. 10 in Rendleman
Plan Now for SIUE's Annual Ski and Snowboard Trip, Dec. 18-23

Don't Miss Out on Additional Flu Shot Clinic Today

10 a.m.-Noon
Today
WALK IN Flu Shot Clinic
Lower Level of the Student Success Center, room 0204

Current SIUE students (who present their SIUE ID) may receive the immunization at a cost of $15 (cash or check). 

Through the State of Illinois contract, we are able to provide flu shots to employees and retirees who are the primary insurer in a State sponsored insurance plan at no charge. Employees must document the last four digits of their social security number, present their university ID and their state health insurance card in order to receive the vaccine at no charge. Retirees must present their state health insurance card and document the last four digits of their social security number in order to receive the vaccine at no charge.

Employees not covered under a State health plan and dependents (18 years or older) of eligible employees may receive the immunization at a cost of $30 (cash or check).

First Safe Zone Ally Training, Nov. 4

Safe Zone is once again offering Ally Training.

9-11:30 a.m.
Friday, Nov. 4

The goal of training is to provide attendees skills and understanding for supporting the LGBT community.

You must pre-register to attend this training. Space is limited, so sign up now!
Register at Fall 2016 Ally training or visit Safe Zone Training for more information.

Safe Zone is also able to offer special training sessions for large groups.

Please direct any questions to Safe Zone Co-Chair Marie Klopfenstein at maklopf@siue.edu.

Immigrants in Our Midst: Unleashing the Economic Power of Our New Americans, Nov. 4

The conference, "Immigrants in Our Midst: Unleashing the Economic Power of Our New Americans" will be held:

9:30 a.m. - Registration, coffee and snack
10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Friday, Nov. 4
Morris University Center

The cost is $10 in advance and includes lunch. The cost is $15 at the door. Please register here.

Kickoff address by Rob Schwartz, Bank of Edwardsville

Panel One: Demographics and Hot Topics
Ness Sandoval, St. Louis University—Demographics
Ken Schmitt, US Legal Solutions—Legal Issues—Future of DACA/DAPA

Luncheon keynote speaker is Michele Waslin, American Immigration Council, Washington D.C.

Panel Two: Investing in New Americans to Contribute
Leadership Council of Southwestern Illinois
Manufacturing Our Future
Madison County Employment and Training
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

Panel Three: Return on Investment—Success Stories
Sylvia Torres, SIUE Illinois Small Business Center International Trade Center
Betsy Cohen, MOSAIC St. Louis

Look Here for Upcoming SIUE Volleyball Matches, Nov. 4, 5

Please note the upcoming SIUE volleyball matches this week:

7 p.m.
Friday, Nov. 4
Vadalabene Center
Volleyball vs. Southeast Missouri

and

2 p.m.
Saturday, Nov. 5
Vadalabene Center
Volleyball vs. UT Martin

Dance in Concert 2016 Begins Nov. 9

Dance in Concert opens at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 9 at Dunham Hall Theater.

The production continues at 7:30 p.m. through Saturday, Nov. 12, with a matinee at 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 13.

SIUE’s Department of Theater and Dance presents four plays and one dance concert during the October through April main season. All productions are open to the community at large.

General admission is $12 for adults (18 and older), $10 for seniors (65 and up), SIUE alumni, retirees, faculty, staff and non-SIUE students with school identification. SIUE students with valid student identification are free, courtesy of the Division of Student Affairs to CAS. Discounted tickets are available for groups of 10 or more with an advanced order.

For tickets, call the Theater and Dance Box Office at 650-2774 or toll free at 888-328-5168, extension 2774. The box office is located in Dunham Hall, room 1042B. For more information, visit siue.edu/artsandsciences/theater or send a message to theater-tickets@siue.edu.

Student Government Thanks Veterans with a Free Lunch, Nov. 10

The SIUE Student Government will sponsor its Second Annual Veteran's Day Luncheon:

11 a.m.-1 p.m.
Thursday, Nov. 10
Morris Univesity Center Meridian Ballroom 

SG would like to invite all current active duty military and veteran students, faculty, staff and retirees to attend this luncheon.

The event will include a fully catered lunch and keynote speaker.

We ask that all military and veterans please RSVP to attend, no later than noon Tuesday, Nov. 7. Space is limited and available on a first come, first serve basis. Register here.

The event is free to all active duty and veterans as a token of our thank you for your service.

SIUE Day Faculty and Staff Campaign Kickoff Nov. 10 in Rendleman

SIUE University Advancement will host the SIUE Day Faculty and Staff Kickoff:

2-3 p.m.
Thursday, Nov. 10
Rendleman Hall Lobby

This year's SIUE Day Faculty/Staff campaign will run the entire month of November. Appeal forms are being delivered via campus mail.

Gifts received between July 1, 2016 and June 30, 2017 will be counted as participating in SIUE Day.

Visit the SIUE Foundation Question and Answer table, enjoy "e" cookies and punch with colleagues and participate in "e" giving tree testimonials.

Every gift counts. Please make your gift today!

Plan Now for SIUE's Annual Ski and Snowboard Trip, Dec. 18-23

Join us for SIUE's Annual Ski and Snowboard trip from Sunday-Friday, Dec. 18-23 in Winter Park, Colo.

The student rate is $495, which includes lodging and lift tickets, and extends to students at other schools. Faculty, staff and alumni pricing is $555 and guest pricing is $595. Round trip bus transportation is available for an additional $185 and will depart on Saturday, Dec. 17.

Stop by the Student Fitness Center Reception Desk to pick up a registration packet or find it on our website. For more information, visit our Facebook group or contact Natalie Hawkins at nrosale@siue.edu.