Monday 10/10/17 - Sunday 10/16/17

October 9th - 13
Joint GSA as they raise awareness for  National Coming Out Week!  There will activities happening all around campus.  Check the flyer for details and contact Bryon Pierson at bpierso@siue.edu if you have any questions.

October 10th
8am - 11:30am
Morris University Center, Conference Center 2nd Floor
This free Fall Conference will be a time to talk about the issue of addressing race, racism and other acts of hate on our campus. We can all become change agents. The conference will utilize case studies of different events that happen on college campuses.  To register, click https://siue.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_1NCHIbePFlOuwUB.

October 10th
4pm - 6pm
Quad
Curious to see a portion of what you are missing each Saturday morning in downtown Edwardsville at the Goshen Market?  Hungry for fresh fruit and vegetables?  Looking for a unique gift?  Then come to the Edwardsville Farmer's Market on the Quad! The first 100 students will receive a reusable grocery bag with coupons to local businesses and market vendors.  If nothing else, come listen to the live music or enjoy a relaxing yoga session on the green - just be ready for an evening of sustainability focused fun.

Event Planning
October 11th
12pm
Student Success Center, Room 1203
We have all planned birthday parties, fancy dinners, or maybe even a much larger event, but how many of us can say that we know the number one rule to planning an event? Secrets will be revealed in this leadership session on the success strategies to event planning. Free lunch will be provided!

October 11th
5pm
Morris University Center, Meridian Ballroom
Please join the National Pan-Hellenic Council and Panhellenic Council as they bring you lecturer, Lawrence Ross.  Mr. Ross will come to campus and deliver his Blackballed lecture, KNOW BETTER/DO BETTER.  The lecture goes over the deeper reasons why campus racism exists, while giving solutions to overcome it.  He will also host his Campus Racism Hack-A-Thon which is a wild and fun group exercise to address campus racism on college campuses.

October 13th
1pm - 3pm
Woodland Hall Multi-Function Room
The goal of Safe Zone training is to provide attendees skills and understanding for supporting the LGBTQIA community.  Space is limited and you must register to attend this training.  Students register HERE. 

What is Safe Zone?  Safe Zone is a community of people who:

• Will be understanding, supportive, and trustworthy if LGBTQIA people need help, advice, or just someone to talk to.
• Will not tolerate homophobic, heterosexist, cisgenderism comments and actions but will address them in an educational and informative manner.
• Have attended Safe Zone training and have information on campus and community resources.

Mission and Goals of Safe Zone:

Safe Zone's mission at SIUE is to develop a campus community of allies and provide support to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning, intersex, and ally (LGBTQIA) students, faculty, and staff with the ultimate goal of developing SIUE as a safe and welcoming place for LGBTQIA people.

October 18
11am - 1pm or 5pm - 7pm
Morris University Center, Meridian Ballroom
Thinking about what to do after graduation, what about graduate school?  Attend the annual Graduate School Open House to find out about all of the graduate programs SIUE has to offer!

Men's Soccer vs. Butler
October 10th
7pm
Korte Stadium

All sporting events are FREE for students with their Cougar ID!

City of Edwardsville Halloween Parade
October 31st
6:30pm
Downtown Edwardsville

The Land of Goshen Farmer's Market
Every Saturday until mid October
8am - 12pm
Downtown Edwardsville

The Kimmel Student Involvement Center is located in the Morris University Center next to the Bank of Edwardsville. The Kimmel Student Involvement Center is the focal point of student involvement and campus life at SIUE. For more information visit our website HERE! 

Kimmel Student Involvement Center Fall 2017 hours: 
Monday,  8am to 6pm 
Tuesday through Friday, 8am to 4:30pm