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School of Dental Medicine Hosts 2019 Research Day, Today
The School of Dental Medicine invites the SIUE campus community to attend the 2019 SDM Research Day on the Alton campus. The day's events will feature a keynote address, a student table clinic competition and a vendor fair.
1:15 p.m.
Today
Auditorium of the Center for Professional Advancement, Building 280
SDM Alton campus
This year's keynote speaker is University of Washington’s (UW) is Susan W. Herring, PhD, professor of orthodontics and oral health sciences at the University of Washington School of Dentistry.
An opportunity to review outstanding student research will be available in Roller Hall, Building 263, immediately following the lecture presentation.
All guests are welcome.
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Award-Winning Playwright Presents “Voices from the Front," Today-April 14 |
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The Department of Theater and Dance (DOTD) presents “Voices from the Front – Daughter, Son, and the War Within” by award-winning playwright Cassandra Medley.
7:30 p.m.
Today-Saturday, April 9-13
and
2 p.m.
Sunday, April 14
Metcalf Theater on campus
General admission is $15. The cost is $12 for SIUE alumni, faculty, staff, seniors and non-SIUE students; and free for SIUE students with a valid ID.
Tickets are available by calling the heater and Dance Box Office at 618-650-2774 or visiting the box office from 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday in Dunham Hall. Tickets may also be purchased before a performance at the Metcalf Theater Box Office.
For more information, please call 618-650-2774 or send a message at theater-tickets@siue.edu. For directions and parking, please visit the SIUE website at siue.edu\maps.
For more information, visit SIUE News.
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SIUE University Staff Senate Elections Open through April 10 |
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Electronic ballots have been sent to eligible employees for the Staff Senate election that opened Wednesday, April 3. Voters will have until 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 10 to cast their ballots.
Elections are being run for the following positions:
- Civil service: Negotiated and Prevailing classification (4 seats, 6 candidates)
- Civil service: Open Range/Confidential, Managerial and Supervisory Exclusions classification (2 seats, 3 candidates)
- East St. Louis Campus: civil service: Negotiated and Prevailing classification or administrative staff: Represented Classification
The General Election Statement and candidate listing can be found at:
siue.edu/ugov/staff/elections/2019.shtml
The Candidates' Statements of Qualifications can be found at:
siue.edu/ugov/staff/elections/2019-candidates.shtml
Ballots were sent to all eligible employee’s SIUE e-mail address. If the electronic ballots cannot be found, employees should first check their spam/clutter folders.
If the electronic ballot still cannot be found, please contact the University Governance Office in Rendleman Hall, Room 0103, at 618.550.2270, or by e-mailing itoberm@siue.edu.
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Lifelong Learning Speaker Series, April 10 |
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The SIUE Office of Educational Outreach invites you to attend the spring 2019 Lifelong Learning Speakers Series every Wednesday on the SIUE campus.
Wednesday, April 10
Morris University Center, Mississippi/Illinois Room
10:30-11:45 a.m. – Long-term Planning, presented by Scott Carson, wealth advisor for CarsonAllaria Wealth Management in Glen Carbon
1:15-2:30 p.m. Voice and Aging, How to Take Care of Your Voice, presented by Marie Klopfenstein, PhD, associate professor in the Department of Applied Health
Cost: $5 for general public, $2 for Lifelong Learning members and FREE for current staff, faculty, and students (with valid student ID).
You don’t want to miss this exhilarating semester jam-packed with presentations that are sure to inform and educate!
To view the fall brochure or to become a Lifelong Learning member, please visit our website or contact coordinator Eboni Buckels at 650-3233.
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Seventh Annual SIUE Law School Fair, April 11 |
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The Pre-Law Association is hosting the Seventh Annual SIUE Law School Fair:
11 a.m.-1 p.m.
Thursday, April 11
Morris University Center, Goshen Lounge
The following law schools have accepted an invitation to discuss their programs, environment, admissions process, costs, financial aid, and other subjects in which prospective law school students might be interested.
SIU School of Law
Saint Louis University School of Law
Illinois College of Law
DePaul College of Law
IU-Bloomington - Maurer School of Law
IU-Indianapolis - McKinney School of Law
University of Iowa College of Law
The John Marshall Law School
Marquette University Law School
Northern Illinois University College of Law
University of Wisconsin Law School
If you are interested in learning more about any of these law schools, please stop by and talk to their representatives.
This is open to the public and students from other schools.
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Take Time Out and Join the Next Mindfulness and Meditation Session |
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Join us to practice mindfulness and meditation. This will be the first session of the spring series.
12-12:50 p.m.
Thursday, April 11
Morris University Center, Missouri Room (second floor)
For more information, contact Lisa Thompson-Gibson in Counseling Services at lithomp@siue.edu or 650-2842.
No RSVP is required. Students, faculty and staff are invited.
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Social Media Workshop, April 17 |
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Learn the best practices for using social media, how to use it in your job search and more.
RSVP by calling the Career Development Center at (618) 650-3708.
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Sixth Annual Substance Abuse and Mental Health Symposium, April 17 |
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Graduate students from the Departments of Social Work, Art Therapy and Psychology will present the Sixth Annual Substance Abuse and Mental Health Symposium:
11 a.m.-2 p.m.
Wednesday, April 17
Morris University Center, Goshen Lounge
Graduate students' projects will raise awareness about issues associated with substance abuse and mental health.
The symposium provides an opportunity for members of the SIUE and local community to engage with students about their projects.
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Please Note These Educational Outreach Courses |
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Check out these exciting courses and continuing education opportunities offered by Educational Outreach.
Please check out the Educational Outreach Spring Catalog to explore the new courses and opportunities that are coming soon!
Yoga: History and Practice
5-6 p.m.
Tuesdays and Thursdays, through April 18
Cost: $10 per session
This beginning yoga class provides the fundamentals and history principles of yoga. Individuals will learn posture alignment, breath work through guided demonstration and reap the benefits of yoga including improve balance, physical strength, flexibility, relaxation, increased energy, and better digestion.
Sensing and Action
5:30-7:00 p.m.
Tuesdays, Today-May 14
Cost: $49
Most of us move through life unaware of the physical patterns that result in chronic pain, stiffness and/or limited movement. Becoming aware of these patterns and learning that we can change them or adopt new ones can result in freedom of movement, reduction of pain/stiffness and improved quality of life. This course is for all ages and fitness levels, especially seniors. Most of the exercises will be done lying on the floor, so the participant should wear loose, comfortable clothing for easy movement and bring a mat.
Digital Humanities and the Undergraduate Experience Conference
9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Friday-Saturday, April 26-27
Cost: $45; SIUE Student: $10
A two-day conference for students and professional practitioners of digital humanities work in undergraduate education.
For more information and to register for these amazing opportunities, please visit the educational outreach website.
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Criminal Justice Career Fair, April 18 |
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The Department of Criminal Justice Studies and the Criminal Justice Club will host a Criminal Justice Career Fair:
10 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
Thursday, April 18
Morris University Center, Goshen Lounge
More than 35 criminal justice agencies (law enforcement, probation, corrections, treatment, victim services and private security) will attend and talk with students.
Federal, state and local agencies will be represented from both Illinois and MIssouri.
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University Museum's Exhibit Continues |
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The SIUE University Museum and the Edwardsville Arts Center are presenting the exhibit, "Pieced: An Assemblage of Historic Quilts" through April 19.
Exhibit hours:
10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Wednesday-Friday
11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Saturday
Closed
Sunday-Tuesday
Edwardsville Arts Center
6165 Center Grove Road
Edwardsville, IL 62025
(On the Edwardsville High School campus)
This art exhibit features an assemblage of historic quilts that cover a century of American handwork.
For more information, visit facebook.com/events.
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Alumni Networking Breakfast, May 2 |
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The event is free, but registration is encouraged. Please register by clicking here!
30 Under 30 Class of 2018
Cynthia Chapple is a research and development chemist at ELANTAS PDG, Inc. in St. Louis. She received a bachelor's in physical education, a master's in education administration, and a specialist's in education administration from SIUE in 1972, 1978 and 1987, respectively.
40 Under 40 Class of 2019
Lissa Johnson-Lewis is assistant brand manager at Nestlé Purina PetCare Co. in St. Louis. She received a bachelor's in business administration from SIUE in 2010.
Ryan Perryman, vice president of Building at L. Keeley Construction in St. Louis, received a bachelor's in construction management from SIUE in 2004.
For more information, contact Nick Niemerg at (618) 650-3630 or nniemer@siue.edu.
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Class Registration Open for 2019 Kindermusik Summer Camp |
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Let’s take a trip to the Wild Animal Park! We’ll slither like snakes, pounce like leopards, encounter tiny tree frogs and enormous elephants, and visit amazing habitats that are high and low, hot and cold, dry and rainy. Then, it’s time for the animals’ favorite activity, which they all do together. It’s the jungle hokey-pokey!
Musical Summer Camp
For you and your children, ages 2-5
5:45 p.m.
Monday-Thursday, July 15-18
Registration due Monday, July 8
SIUE Early Childhood Center (ECC)
Cost: First child registration is $75, $25 for each additional child
For more information, contact Ellen Singh at esingh@siue.edu or visit siue.edu/artsandsciences/music/suzuki.
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Check Out these SIUE News Articles |
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Here is the latest news and information at SIUE.
For more news and information, visit SIUE News
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