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Save the Date- SpringFest 2019
Graduation Celebrations
Campus Activities Board
Cougar Athletics
Career Development Center
Campus Recreation
Free Meditation Workshops
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Save the Date- SpringFest 2019

Save the Date- SpringFest 2019

One of SIUE's traditions, SpringFest, will take place Monday, April 22nd - Friday, April 26th! Check out the website for a list of all the events!

A complete schedule of events will follow in next week's newsletter.

Graduation Celebrations

Graduation Celebrations

As commencement season approaches, SIUE will be hosting some graduation celebrations to honor the accomplishments of our graduating undergraduate, graduate, and professional students who will earn their degree in Spring 2019. Please read the following information of details regarding the graduation celebrations:

Wednesday, May 1st
International Student Graduation Celebration
MUC Meridian Ballroom
3:15 - 4:30pm
"Enjoy refreshments, share memories and mingle with students and staff. Graduating students will receive at International Stole. Registration should be completed by Wednesday, April 24th to be included in the event. Contact the Office of International Affairs for questions at 618-650-3785."

Saturday, May 3rd
Non-Traditional Graduation Celebration
MUC Mississippi/Illinois Room
5pm
"Non-Traditional Graduation Celebration is a pre-commencement celebration to show that SIUE cares and appreciates the journey you endured to obtain your Bachelor's Degree. Registration should be completed by Friday, April 26th at 4:30pm to be included in the event. Contact Kelly Jo Karnes for questions."

Monday, May 6th
Latinx Graduation Celebration
MUC Conference Center
4pm
"Latinx Graduation Celebration is a pre-commencement celebration to honor Latino, Latina, and Latinx SIUE undergraduate, graduate, and professional students. Registration should be completed by Friday, April 26th at 4:30pm to be included in the event. Contact Kelly Jo Karnes for questions."

Tuesday, May 7th
Black Graduation Celebration
MUC Meridian Ballroom
4pm
"Black Graduation Celebration is a pre-commencement celebration to honor African and African American SIUE undergraduate, graduate, and professional students. Registration should be completed by Friday, April 26th at 4:30pm to be included in the event. Contact Kelly Jo Karnes for questions."

Wednesday, May 8th
Rainbow Graduation Celebration
MUC Maple/Dogwood Room
4pm
"The Rainbow Graduation Celebration is free and open to all LGBTQIA and Ally SIUE undergraduate, graduate and professional students. Registration should be completed by Friday, April 26th at 4:30pm to be included in the event. Contact Kelly Jo Karnes for questions."

Campus Activities Board

Campus Activities Board

Goshen Showcase
Monday, April 15th
11am - 1pm
Morris University Center, Goshen Lounge
Join CAB for a midday performace by Jared Lauritson!

SpringFest Preview: Zorb Race Track
Wednesday, April 17th
4 - 7pm
Woodland Hall
Run into SpringFest with Zorb Race Track, a life-size hamster ball race to the finish!

Friday Free Flick
Friday, April 19th
6:30pm
Science East Auditorium
Grab a friend and join CAB for a showing of The Upside! Free popcorn and beverages will be provided for those who attend. All you need to enjoy the evening is your student ID!

Cougar Athletics

Cougar Athletics

Baseball vs. Western Illinois
Tuesday, April 16th
6pm
Simmons Baseball Complex

Softball vs. UT Martin
Friday, April 19th
2pm
Simmons Baseball Complex

Baseball vs. Valparaiso
Friday, April 19th
6pm
Simmons Baseball Complex

Saturday, April 20th
1pm & 4pm
Simmons Baseball Complex

All SIUE athletic events are FREE for students with their Cougar ID!

Career Development Center

Career Development Center

Social Media Workshop
Wednesday, April 17th
3 - 4pm
Morris University Center, Conference Center


Rachel Miller, Human Resource Manager for Raineri Construction, will share how employers use social media in their recruiting efforts and what they look for in your profile. Free LinkedIn headshots for SIUE students only 1:30-2:30 p.m. Learn the best practices for using social media, how to use it in your job search, and more. Don't wait, RSVP for this event today by calling the Career Development Center at 618-650-3708.

Campus Recreation

Campus Recreation

Come join us for an egg treasure hunt under the water on Wednesday, April 17th from 6 - 8pm in the VC Indoor Pool!

Free Meditation Workshops

Free Meditation Workshops

Please join us for a series of FREE meditation workshops in the Rendleman Hall lobby (Fridays from 4:30 - 5:30pm). Together we will explore spiritual sound meditation, not only on a philosophical basis but by practical experience. Be ready to reach higher levels of consciousness! See flyer for specific dates and RSVP address.

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Check out these events and so many more on the calendar HERE!
To learn about and/or join organizations, check the Get Involved page HERE! 
If you're looking for volunteer services and other service opportunities, check out our Service Saturday projects on the Community Engagement site HERE!

Submit an Announcement

If you would like to submit an announcement in the Places to be at the E, send your announcement along with any JPEG images to Coordinator for Campus Life, Alexa Bueltel. Announcements must be submitted two weeks in advance!