Tuesday, May 28, 2019

I am currently putting together a schedule of events for SIUE's Cougar Welcome. If your department/office has any welcome back festivities planned during the first two weeks of the fall semester (Monday, Aug. 19-Friday, Aug. 30), please complete this form by 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 29 to be included in the printed schedule of events.

Feel free to contact me with any questions or concerns at 650-2686.

Alexa Bueltel, MEd
Coordinator, Campus Life
Kimmel Student Involvement Center

The final open forum for the University Housing Director position will be:

Kelly Bersett
11 a.m.
Thursday, May 30
Morris University Center, Mississippi Room

The campus community is invited to meet with finalist. Resumes will be provided at the open forum.

Please fill out evaluation forms here and return by close of business Monday, June 3.

The SIU School of Dental Medicine will host a reception to honor Dr. Eric Langenwalter’s 32 years of service.

11:30 a.m.-2 p.m.
Friday, May 31
Building 263, Roller Hall
2800 College Ave.
SIU SDM - Alton

Please take a few minutes and stop by to congratulate him, wish him well, sign the guestbook and have some cake and punch.

Karla Ellsworth, supervisor of the Cash Area in the Morris University Center Business Office, will retire on Friday, May 31.

Ellsworth has worked for more than 30 years at SIUE. She started working at the Bursar Office and then transferred to the MUC's Business Office.

Ellsworth can be contacted at 650-3965 or kellswo@siue.edu

SIUE's Safe Zone, sponsored by the Office of the Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs, will host a booth at PrideFest 2019 to support the community and tell visitors about the great things at our University.

We need volunteers to staff our booth and help give away spin-the-wheel prizes. This is a fun event, and the energy at the festival is exciting and positive.

We also invite you to represent SIUE by walking with us during the parade from 12-2 p.m. Sunday, June 30. We also will staff a float in the parade this year.

Visit the event website for festival information at pridestl.org/pridefest.

We need volunteers in our festival booth for increments of one hour on Saturday, June 29 and Sunday, June 30. Use the links below to sign up as a volunteer in the booth and/or to participate in the parade.

For more information, contact Shelley Price-Williams at shewill@siue.edu or Mary Sue Love at marlove@siue.edu. 

Please sign up at:

BOOTH VOLUNTEER: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F0A4BAEAD2FA0F58-pridefest2

PARADE WALKERS: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F0A4BAEAD2FA0F58-pridefest3

Please share this information with students and the SIUE community.

Chancellor Randy Pembrook and the Vice Chancellors request the pleasure of your company as they honor SIUE retirees:

1:30-4:30 p.m.
Retiree Recognition and Program at 2:15 p.m. 
Monday, June 3
Morris University Center, Meridian Ballroom

Come celebrate Mike Schultz, director of University Housing, for his 30 years of service:

2-4 p.m.
Friday, June 7
Evergreen Hall Multi-Function Room

Please join the Office of Student Financial Aid at a retirement party for:

Gail Erb and Toni Taylor
2:30-4 p.m.
Monday, June 17
Morris University Center, Maple/Dogwood Rooms

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