Monday 10-9-23 to Sunday 10-15-23

Check out all the places to be at the "e"

Homecoming & Family Weekend

School of Business Majors Fair

Anxiety Anonymous

Murder Mystery Night

Volunteer Sign-Up

Happening in Town

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Homecoming & Family Weekend

Homecoming & Family Weekend

Wednesday, October 11

CAB Homecoming Kick-off
11:00 AM -2:00 PM
Stratton Quad

22nd Annual Chili Cook-off
Chili Cook off starts at 7:00 PM
Performance by Competitive Cheer and Dance team at 8:00 PM
PHC Sorority & Women’s Flag Football Games at 9:00 PM
SIUE RECPLEX (Outdoor Recreational Complex)

Thursday, October 12

Homecoming and Family Weekend Bonfire
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Woodland Bowl

Friday, October 13

MUC Craft Fair
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Goshen Lounge, MUC

Paw’s Party- Homecoming Petting Zoo
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Dunham Lawn and Stratton Quad

COUGARFEST Block Party
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
City Park, Downtown Edwardsville

Family-Weekend-Movie-Night
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Meridian Ballroom, MUC

Saturday, October 14

Cougars Unleashed Homecoming Run and Pancake Breakfast
9:00 AM -10:30 AM
SIUE Stratton Quad

MUC Craft Fair
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Goshen Lounge, MUC

Eddie-Palooza and Partial Solar Eclipse Viewing
10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Stratton Quad

Student Government 65th Anniversary
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Student Government Office and the Kimmel Belonging and Engagement Hub, MUC

Bingo Bee
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Conference Center in MUC

SIUE Family Weekend’s 2nd Annual Bags Tournament
2:00 PM, registration begins at 1:30 PM
Dunham Lawn

Cougar Fan Zone
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Location: Korte Stadium Parking Lot

Sunday, October 15

Cougar Café
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Conference Center, MUC

School of Business Majors Fair

School of Business Majors Fair
Tuesday, October 10
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Founders Hall 3rd Floor

Interested in exploring major and career options in the School of Business? Want to learn more about the academic requirements for our programs? "Pop" by and meet with faculty, staff, and students at the School of Business Majors Fair. Representatives from each of our academic programs will be on hand to answer questions about courses, careers, and more! Snacks will be provided.

Hosted by School of Business

Anxiety Anonymous

Anxiety Anonymous
Wednesday, October 11
11:00 AM
Cougar Statue

How are you prioritizing self-care this semester? At InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, we think taking care of our minds, bodies, and souls is really important. Especially when we struggle with anxiety. Come by our table at the MUC on Wednesday and Thursday, we would love to hear what spiritual self-care looks like for you and to tell you more about our upcoming Anxiety Anonymous series.

Hosted by InterVarsity Christian Fellowship

Murder Mystery Night

Murder Mystery Night
Wednesday, October 11
5:00 PM- 7:00 PM
Studnet Success Center 0200

Join the Student Success Coaches and FST mentors as we explore case files, investigate crime scene photos, and find the false alibi to solve the mystery of Harmony's murder.This event is free for all students and there is a chance to win prizes.

Sponsored by Retention and Student Success

Volunteer Sign-Up

International Education Week Volunteer Sign-Up
Event Date: Monday, November 13 to Friday, November 17
Sign up here by October 15!

International Education Week is a joint initiative of the U.S. Department of Education and the U.S. Department of State to celebrate the benefits of international education and exchange worldwide and will take place at SIUE on November 13-17, 2023. Participation and volunteer opportunities are open to all students. If you have any questions, please email intlprog@siue.edu!

Sponcered by International Affairs

Happening in Town

Wildey Theater Movie Tuesday – Dracula
Tuesday, October 10

All movies start at 7pm. Lobby opens at 6pm. The tickets are available for purchase starting at noon on the day of the movie at The Wildey Theatre ticket office. Cash and check only. General admission is $3, college student with an ID is $1. Credit cards and cash are accepted for concessions. For more information, check Wildey Theater website.

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If you would like to submit an event to be listed in Places to be at the E, please use this form. Announcements must be submitted two weeks in advance! If you have any questions, please email Cathy Tu.