Monday 4/16/18 - Sunday 4/21/18

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Springfest 2018
Goshen Farmer's Market
SIUE & Public Transit Focus Group
Music and Arts
Graduation Celebrations
Intercollegiate and Club Sports
What's happening in the City of Edwardsville?
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Springfest 2018

MONDAY
Kickoff
Quad
11am - 2pm

Cougar's Got Talent
Morris University Center, Meridian Ballroom
6pm

TUESDAY
Waffle Eating Contest
Quad
11am

Goshen Arcade
Goshen Lounge
11am - 2pm

Women's Softball vs. Saint Louis University
Cougar Field
4pm

WEDNESDAY
Student Organization Expo
Quad
11am - 2pm

Giant Banana Split
Quad
12pm

Glow Run
Rec Plex
8pm

THURSDAY
Mornings are for Coffee and Contemplation
Red Lots
8am - 10am

Student Organization Expo
Quad
11am - 2pm

Comedian: Mike Epps - SOLD OUT
Meridian Ballroom
7pm

Trike Race
Quad
3pm

FRIDAY
Upside Down Party
Goshen Lounge
11am - 2pm

Light Up the Night with RHA
Woodland Bowl
6:30pm - 9pm

Goshen Farmer's Market

April 17th
Quad
3:30pm - 5:30pm

Enjoy the home bake breads, fresh produce and artisanal crafts of the Goshen Market!

SIUE & Public Transit Focus Group

April 18th
12pm - 1pm
Peck Hall, Room 3117

Stop by and join the discussion about public transit needs for SIUE students!  Free pizza will be provided!

Music and Arts

SIUE World Music Concert
April 17th
6pm
Abbott Auditorium

Jazz Concert
April 18th
6pm
Dunham Hall Theater

The Great Divide
April 18th - 21st, 7:30pm
April 22nd, 2pm
Dunham Hall Theater
The Great Divide is a new play based on real events as scripted by E. M. Lewis, an award-winning playwright and librettist.  On explaining her inspiration for the work, Lewis says, “On January 2, 2016, an armed militia group seized control of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge in Eastern Oregon. They wanted to protest what they felt was harsh sentencing of two ranchers who had set fires on federal lands.  

Tickets are FREE for SIUE students!  You may call the box office at 618-650-2774.

Graduation Celebrations

Black Graduation
Tuesday, May 1st
4pm
Morris University Center, Meridian Ballroom
The Kimmel Student Involvement Center, the SOAR Office, and the Office for the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs will host SIUE's Black Graduation Celebration on Tuesday, May 1, 2018 from 4pm - 5:30pm in the Meridian Ballroom of the Morris University Center.  It is a pre-commencement event to celebrate African and African American students. For more information or to register, click HERE.  You must be registered NO LATER THAN Friday, April 21, 2018, 4:30pm in order to participate.  NO EXCEPTION.  After you register, you will receive a confirmation e-mail prior to the ceremony with details/expectations for the event. Participation in the SIUE Black Graduation Celebration is open to all SIUE undergraduate and graduate students who have earned their degree for Spring 2018.  In order to participate, students must register by Friday, April 20, 2018.  Only students who have registered by this date will be guaranteed to be listed in the program, receive their recognition certificate and Kente stole.


Latinx Graduation

Monday, April 30th
4pm
Morris University Center, Mississippi/Illinois Room
The Kimmel Student Involvement Center and the Office for the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs will host SIUE's inaugural Latinx Graduation Celebration on Monday, April 30, 2018 from 4pm - 5:30pm in the Mississippi/Illinois Room of the Morris University Center.  It is a pre-commencement event to celebrate latino/a students. Participation in the SIUE Latinx Graduation Celebration is open to all SIUE undergraduate and graduate students who have earned their degree for Spring 2018.  In order to participate, students must register by Friday, April 20, 2018.  Only students who have registered by this date will be guaranteed to be listed in the program, receive their recognition certificate and graduation stole.  You must be registered NO LATER THAN Friday, April 20, 2018, 4:30pm in order to participate.  NO EXCEPTION.  After you register, your will receive a confirmation e-mail at some point prior to the ceremony with details/expectations for the event.  For more information and/or to register, click HERE. 

 
Rainbow Graduation
Friday, April 25th
4:30pm
Morris University Center, Conference Center
SIUE Safe Zone, the Kimmel Student Involvement Center, and the office for the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs will hold SIUE’s 4th Semi-Annual Rainbow Graduation Celebration on Wednesday, April 25, 2018 from  4-5:30pm in Meeting Room A of the Morris University Center. The 2018 Rainbow Graduation Celebration is free and open to all LGBTQIA and Ally SIUE undergraduate and graduate students who have earned their degree in Spring 2018. To learn more about the event, please click HERE. To register for the event, click HERE. Registration should be completed by Friday, April 20th, 4:30pm to be included in the event.

Intercollegiate and Club Sports

Softball vs. SLU
April 17
4pm
Softball Stadium

Baseball vs. SLU
April 18
6pm
Simmons Baseball Complex

Club Softball vs. Washington University
April 21
9am
RecPlex Softball Field

Men's Club Soccer 3v3 Tournament
April 21
9am
RecPlex North Recreation Full Fields

SIUE Softball vs. JSU
April 21
1pm
Softball Stadium

All SIUE athletic events are FREE for students with their Cougar ID!  Check out all of the athletic events HERE!

What's happening in the City of Edwardsville?

$2 Tuesday Movie -  Chicago
April 17th
7pm
Wildey Theater
Tickets are only available the day of the show and 1 hour before showtime.  Cash and check only for ticket purchases, charge/debit cards are accepted for concessions.

Little Miss Sunshine - Live Musical
April 20th - 22nd
Wildey Theater

It's musical comedy about one modern family's unexpected route to brighter days. Based on the Academy Award-winning film, Little Miss Sunshine is an outrageously funny and surprisingly touching musical. Tickets start at $15.00 and may be purchased HERE!

For a complete listing of all Widley events, click HERE!

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Check out these events and so many more on the calendar HERE! Or check our Get Involved page HERE!