Thursday, June 13, 2019

American Red Cross Blood Drive Ends Today
Congratulate Dr. Brad Hewitt on His Retirement, Today
Summer at the Student Fitness Center
Please Note The Educational Outreach Catalog
Open Figure Drawing Continues
Open Forums for Program Licensure Manager Begin June 14
Shakespeare's "As You Like It" Opens June 21
Next Q&A with Chancellor Pembrook, June 25
Eric Hess Retirement Celebration, June 26
Get Your Discounted Cardinal Tickets
Applications Due for Cougar Welcome Resource Fair
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American Red Cross Blood Drive Ends Today

The American Red Cross will end its blood drive on campus:

11 a.m.–4 p.m. 
Today 
Bloodmobile, SIUE Hairpin 

To schedule an appointment, and for more information about blood donation eligibility, please visit http://www.redcrossblood.org and enter “SIUE” as the sponsor code. 

Walk-ins are welcome.

Congratulate Dr. Brad Hewitt on His Retirement, Today

Please join the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics in honor of the retirement of Director of Athletics Brad Hewitt, PhD:

2-3:30 p.m.
Today
Lukas Annex Cougar Pavilion 
Refreshments will be served

Celebrate with us in thanking Dr. Hewitt for 30 years of service!

Summer at the Student Fitness Center

Summer is a great time to take advantage of all of the amenities that the SIUE Student Fitness Center has to offer.

Summer SFC Hours:

Monday-Thursday          
6 a.m.-9 p.m.

Friday                                   
6 a.m.-7 p.m.

Friday nights are Family Nights. 
Immediate family of SFC members visit for free!

Saturday                             
10 a.m-5 p.m.

Sunday
1-8 p.m.

Please Note The Educational Outreach Catalog

Check out these exciting courses and continuing education opportunities offered by Educational Outreach this summer.

Please check out the Educational Outreach Summer Catalog to explore the new courses and opportunities that are coming soon!

Yoga for Beginners
5-6 p.m.
Tuesdays and Thursdays through July 9 (No class will be held on July 4)
Cost: $10 per session or $85 for all 10 sessions 

Yoga for Beginners provides the fundamentals of practice for those getting started in yoga, as well as those with more experience who enjoy gentler movements. You will learn posture alignment, practice breath work through guided demonstration and reap the benefits of yoga, including improved balance, physical strength, flexibility, relaxation, increased energy and better digestion.

Makeup 101: Basics, Tips, Tricks and Tools
4-6 p.m.
Saturday, June 15
Cost: $109 

Freelance makeup artists Ruthie and Mallory Kahl will teach you the basic steps to achieve a modern, natural makeup application. Do you struggle with getting your eyeliner right? Want to enhance or minimize some features? Do you have brushes, sponges and products that you really aren’t sure how to use? You’ll be able to watch a live makeup tutorial with “The Kahldashians,” and have them show applications step-by-step and answer questions. Class is open for ages 13 and up.

DIY Screen Printing
11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Saturday, June 22
Cost: $25 

Use embroidery hoops, mod podge, pencils, brushes and screen printing fabric to make a simple screen for your own prints! This versatile craft will allow you to reprint an important logo, or even make your very own t-shirts

Makeup 201: Full Glam
4-6 p.m.
Saturday, June 22
Cost: $15 

Freelance makeup artists Ruthie and Mallory Kahl will teach you how to take your makeup application to the next level, and achieve a full glam look for a special occasion. Do you love doing your makeup, but can't seem to achieve that "Instagram" look you desire? Really want to try out false lashes, but haven't gotten them quite right? You'll be able to watch a live makeup tutorial with "The Kahldashians" and have them show step-by-step applications and answer questions. Class is open to ages 13 and up.

Key Craft
2-5 p.m.
Tuesday, June 25
Cost: $20 

What do we do with all those old keys? How many do you have in your junk drawers? We at the Macoupin Art Collective (MAC) have a bunch! We want to show you how to take those keys, and turn them into fun and whimsical décor! We will learn how to make decorative broaches, wind chimes, pendants, wall art and more! Class is for ages 14 and up.

Intro to Yarn Bombing
11 a.m.-1 p.m.
Tuesday, June 25
Cost: $20 

What is Yarnbombing? We will learn about the yarnbombing movement and work on some small yarnbombs for the MAC and one large collaborative piece that will be publicly displayed! Class is for ages 6 and up.

To register or for more information, please visit our new and exciting educational outreach website.

Open Figure Drawing Continues

SIUE Educational Outreach presents Open Figure Drawing:

10 a.m.-12 p.m.
Fridays, June 14, 21, 28 and July 12
Art & Design Building, room 2103
SIUE campus

Course fee is $8 per session.

Please register here.

Open Forums for Program Licensure Manager Begin June 14

The campus community is invited to attend open forums for each of the candidates interviewing for the Manager for state, federal and program licensure position.

Please consider attending at the dates and times below to learn more about each of the candidates. This position will be key in helping the university continue growth in distance education.

  • Stacey Foster
    2:30 p.m.
    Friday, June 14
    Peck Hall, room 2411
  • Angela White
    10 a.m.
    Wednesday, June 19
    Peck Hall, room 2411
  • Adam Colvin
    2:30 p.m.
    Wednesday, June 19
    Peck Hall, room 2411
  • Kimberly Kilgore
    10 a.m.
    Thursday, June 20
    Peck Hall, room 2411
Evaluation forms will be available at each of the open forums or may be filled out online using a survey delivered through Qualtics.

Shakespeare's "As You Like It" Opens June 21

The 2019 Summer Theater Festival will present Shakespeare's "As You Like It," directed by guest director Ellie Schwetye:

7:30 p.m.
Friday-Saturday, June 21-22
Friday-Saturday, June 28-29
Metcalf Theater

and

2 p.m.
Sunday, June 23
Sunday, June 30
Metcalf Theater

Tickets are $15 for adults, $12 for seniors, non-SIUE students with a valid I.D. and children ages 10 and over. SIUE students with a valid I.D. are free.

Tickets are on sale at the Summer Theater Box Office, Dunham Hall, room 1042B. Box Office hours are 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday.

To order by phone, call (618) 650-2774. For more information, visit siue.edu/artsandsciences/theater.

Next Q&A with Chancellor Pembrook, June 25

Please join the Chancellor and the Vice Chancellors for the next Q&A session:

7:30 a.m.
Tuesday, June 25
Supporting Services in the Auto Shop 

As a reminder, these meetings are open to all faculty and staff.

The Chancellor invites you to ask questions, have a dialogue and/or express ideas that you might have.

If you would like to submit questions or suggestions to the Chancellor in advance of any of the Q&A sessions, please send them to http://www.siue.edu/chancellor/suggestions/

We hope you can attend and we look forward to your questions.

Eric Hess Retirement Celebration, June 26

Please join us for a retirement reception honoring Athletic Communications Director Eric Hess:

2-3 p.m. 
Wednesday, June 26
Lukas Annex Cougar Pavilion
Refreshments will be served

Celebrate with us in thanking Eric for 30 years at SIUE.

Get Your Discounted Cardinal Tickets

Discounted tickets are now available for the Cardinals vs. Pirates game at 7:15 p.m. Tuesday, July 16 at Busch Stadium.

Students - $5
Faculty and staff - $7
General admission - $15

Tickets are available at the Morris University Center Welcome Desk, and up to six tickets can be purchased.

Applications Due for Cougar Welcome Resource Fair

Applications are now being accepted for the 2019 Cougar Welcome Resource Fair for SIUE departments. This is a great opportunity for SIUE offices/departments to promote their services and answer questions students may have.

The Resource Fair will be held:
10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Monday-Tuesday, Aug. 19-20
Morris University Center, Goshen Lounge

Please complete the application here: https://siue.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0vOk9QjuzpUYx01

Applications will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. Deadline to apply is Friday, August 9.

For more information, please contact Alexa Bueltel at albuelt@siue.edu or 650-2686.

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