HOMECOMING 2017 - Once a Cougar, Always a Cougar!

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MONDAY - OCTOBER 2nd
TUESDAY - OCTOBER 3rd
WEDNESDAY - OCTOBER 4th
THURSDAY - OCTOBER 5th
FRIDAY - OCTOBER 6th
Cougar Athletics & Club Sports
October Career Fair
Leadership Lunches
Safe Zone Ally Training
What's happening in the City of Edwardsville?
Kimmel Student Involvement Center Extended Fall Hours
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MONDAY - OCTOBER 2nd

Uber Eddie
8am - 10am

Get a FREE ride starting Monday until Thursday from Eddie to and from the parking lots! 

Commuter Coffee
8am
Near Parking Lots P4 & P12
Commuters, get a FREE coffee coupon and a ride from Eddie to class!

Royalty Voting Booth
10am - 4pm
Morris University Center, Goshen Lounge
Come and cast your vote for SIUE's 2017 Homecoming Royalty!

Homecoming Kickoff
11:30am - 1:30
Quad

Pop Culture Clash
6:30pm
Morris University Center, Meridian Ballroom
Pop Culture Clash is a game show that allows the entire audience to be a part of the game from the minute the emcee is announced until the moment the winner is awarded a prize of $200! 

TUESDAY - OCTOBER 3rd

Royalty Voting Booth
10am - 4pm
Morris University Center, Goshen Lounge
Come and cast your vote for SIUE's 2017 Homecoming Royalty!

Cougar License Plates & Craft
11am - 2pm
Morris University Center. Goshen Lounge
Join CAB and make your very own personalized license plate!

WEDNESDAY - OCTOBER 4th

16th Annual Chili Cook-Off
11:30am - 1:30pm
Quad
Come out and buy tickets to sample and vote for your favorite chili!

Golf Cart Parade
4pm - 6pm
Quad
Come out and experience the different organizations as they decorate their golf carts!

Homecoming Bonfire
6pm - 8:30pm
Woodland Bowl
Join Student Government and Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. for an awesome evening of bonfire fun!

THURSDAY - OCTOBER 5th

Mechanic Bull Riding
11am - 2pm
Morris University Center, Goshen Lounge
The time is now to conquer your bull riding fear!  Let's see if you can set the mechanic bull riding record!

Late Night Bowling
9pm - 11pm
Cougar Lanes
Grab some friends for some FREE Homecoming bowling at Cougar Lanes!

FRIDAY - OCTOBER 6th

Singing of Fight Song with SIUE Athletes
12pm
Quad
Come out and show your school spirit by singing the SIUE Fight Song!  For the lyrics, go HERE!

Late Skate
9pm - 10:30pm
East Alton Ice Arena
Show off those ice skating skills with some of your friends!  This event is FREE for students with their Cougar ID!

RHA Presents: Homecoming Dance
9pm - 12am
MUC Meridian Ballroom
What better way to spend a Friday night than by partying with your friends!  The dress attire is come as you are!

Cougar Athletics & Club Sports

Men's Soccer vs. Milwaukee
October 3rd
7pm
Korte Stadium

Women's Soccer vs. Tennessee
October 6th
7pm
Korte Stadium

D2 Club Ice Hockey vs. Lindenwood
October 6th
10:45pm
East Alton Ice Arena

Men's Soccer vs. Bowling
October 7th
7pm
Korte Stadium
Coronation at Halftime

Softball Double Header vs. Meramac & Parkland
October 7th
2pm
Softball Stadium

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

October Career Fair

October 4th
College of Arts & Sciences, School of Business and non-teaching candidates in the School of Education
10am - 2pm

October 5th
School of Engineering
10am - 2pm

Are you seeking a full-time, internship, or co-op positions? Stop by the Spring Career Fair to network with employers about their opportunities on October 4th and 5th from 10 am to 2 pm in the Meridian Ballroom.  Professional attire is required! Bring copies of your resume and your Cougar Card for registration at the event!  Don’t miss your chance to network with employers!  A list of attending employers can be found on the Career Development Center’s website HERE. For more information, please call the Career Development Center at 618-650-3708.

Leadership Lunches

True Colors
October 4th

12pm
Student Success Center, Room 1203

Good leaders know and understand their strengths and how to best work with others.  In this session, you will take a mini leadership assessment and will gain more understanding in how you can best work with your team, board or organization. FREE lunch will be provided!

Safe Zone Ally Training

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.

What's happening in the City of Edwardsville?

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

Kimmel Student Involvement Center Extended Fall Hours

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

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