Summer Housing Newsletter

This Week in Summer Housing!

University Housing Announcements
Important Housing Information
Campus Happenings
Career Development Center
Health and Safety Tips

University Housing Announcements

Close the Building Doors!

In an effort to prevent wildlife from entering the apartments, University Housing asks that you keep your doors closed and the doors entering the apartment buildings.

Thank you for your cooperation!

Important Housing Information

Policies – YOU NEED TO KNOW!

As a resident of the Cougar Village, you are responsible for knowing the information, policies, procedures, and deadlines that are contained in the University Housing Living Guide.  To access the living guide, go to:  http://www.siue.edu/housing/movein/living-guide.shtml

Facilities Issue?  Put in a workorder!

University Housing Facilities Management (UHFM) is the unit assigned to the development and maintenance of University Housing facilities and grounds. UHFM is responsible for repairing housing units, care of the grounds surrounding housing facilities, performs snow removal, maintains the cleanliness of common areas and offices in University Housing buildings, oversees pest control and much more.

In the event of any building or grounds related issues, Students need to initiate the repair by submitting a Maintenance Request to University Housing Facilities Management (UHFM). UHFM responds to student initiated repair requests as a first priority.  To complete a work order, click HERE!!!

Get protected!  Insure yourself and your belongings!

University Housing does not insure the personal property of residents. Residents are strongly encouraged to insure their personal belongings while living in University Housing. Students can look into renter’s insurance or their parent/guardian homeowners’ policy for potential coverage options.

SIUE is Smoke Free, Tobacco Free, Nicotine Free

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville has implemented the Illinois law that prohibits smoking and all tobacco related products into its policies and procedures.

“The Smoke Free Campus Act means that there can be no smoking or tobacco products of any kind on any State-owned University property,” said Vice Chancellor for Administration Kenneth Neher.

To view SIUE’s Smoke Free Campus Policy, click here.

Visit these sites for more information, Smoking Cessation ProgramAmerican Cancer Society and Centers for Disease Control. The Illinois Department of Central Management (CMS) may also offer smoking cessation reimbursement for those that complete an eligible program. Contact CMS at (800) 442-1300 for more details.

Campus Happenings

Tutoring Resource Center is Open all Summer Long!

The Tutoring Resource Center(TRC) is open all summer long.  The hours for the TRC are Monday-Thursday from 9:00AM-5:00PM and Friday from 9:00AM-12:00PM(noon).  For more information, go to http://www.siue.edu/lss/tutoring/ or contact the TRC Coordinator, Mary Lou Wlodarek at (618) 650-2055 or mwlodar@siue.edu.

Walk-in Tutoring Available for the Following Courses:

The TRC offers tutoring for the following courses: AD070, Math 112, 120, 125, 145, 150; QR 101, Stat 107 and 244. Help is also available for some biology, chemistry, physics, and business courses including MS 250 and 251, CMIS 108, and RA 101.

FREE One-On-One Tutoring NOW AVAILABLE

Individually scheduled tutoring is now offered for current SIUE students in the Tutoring Resource Center.  These half-hour appointments are limited to two sessions per week and can be scheduled up to one week in advance by contacting the TRC Coordinator, Mary Lou Wlodarek (618-650-2055 or mwlodar@siue.edu), or by stopping by and scheduling in person.

Career Development Center

Career Development Center

Please stop by and check out the Career Development Center located in the basement of the Student Success Center, room 0281.  We can help you with your resume, cover letters, job search, LinkedIn accounts, graduate school personal statements/application, mock interviews, and much more.  We are open all summer!

SIUE Career Development Center
Phone: 618-650-3708
Email: careerdevelopment@siue.edu
www.siue.edu/careerdevelopmentcenter

Health and Safety Tips

Need help at the touch of a button? 

Download SIUE Safe, the free Rave Guardian personal safety app that allows you to notify guardians you select if you need assistance.  Guardians can include University Police, your parents or your friends.  For more information, call 618-650-3324

or to download the app, visit raveguardian.com

The SIUE Police Department

(618) 650-3324 (non-emergencies)