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Don’t Miss Today’s Life to Go Series, Guided Meditation
The Office of Human Resources’ Life To Go Series presents: “Guided Meditation"
Noon-1 p.m.
Today
Morris University Center, Mississippi/Illinois Room
Space is limited. Please RSVP by emailing Bonnie Brueggemann at bbruegg@siue.edu.
Jennifer Payne, School of Business academic advisor and registered yoga teacher through Yoga Alliance, will guide attendees through breath and meditation techniques that will help manage stress and promote overall health.
This workshop is designed for those interested in incorporating mindfulness and meditation techniques into their daily lives.
Register, bring a mat, and join us for yoga and meditation during the lunch hour. If you do not have a mat, some will be provided. We recommend changing into comfortable clothes!
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Facilities Management Director Candidate Interviews Continue Today |
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The Facilities Management Director Search Committee is continuing campus interviews. Please note these upcoming candidates:
Mahesh Mohnalkar
3:30 p.m.
Today
Morris University Center, Hickory/Hackberry Room
Michael Allen
3:30 p.m.
Thursday, Sept. 21
Morris University Center, Maple Room
Donna Meyer
10 a.m.
Friday, Sept. 22
Morris University Center, Illinois Room
A 60-minute campus open forum has been set for each candidate. Resumes for the candidates will be available at their respective forum sessions.
For those who cannot attend the open forums, they will be recorded and posted for viewing by Friday afternoon, Sept. 22. Information about accessing the recordings will be shared in a separate message.
Evaluation forms will be available at each forum and when accessing the forum recordings. All evaluation forms must be submitted to Janet Haroian via jharoia@siue.edu or campus box 1158 by the close of business, Thursday, Sept. 28.
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Exhibit of Legendary Katherine Dunham on Display in Lovejoy Library Beginning Sept. 21 |
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This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Performing Arts Training Center (PATC), a unit of SIUE that internationally famous Katherine Dunham founded and directed.
The exhibit, “Katherine Dunham: A Life of Dance, Activism and Anthropology” mounted in Lovejoy Library from Sept. 21-Oct. 23 traces Miss Dunham’s early influences at the University of Chicago through her legacy in East St. Louis and beyond. Cory Willmott and Konjit Avent curated the event.
Come out to the opening event from 4-6 p.m. Thursday Sept. 21, which will include a presentation from Theo Jamison, Dunham master instructor and program director of the East St. Louis Performing Arts Training Center.
The SIUE Department of Anthropology, SIUE University Museum, Lovejoy Library, SIUE East St. Louis Center and the SIUE Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion are sponsoring the event.
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SIUE Counseling Services Presents Mindfulness and Meditation Series, Beginning Sept. 21 |
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Join us this Fall to learn ways to practice everyday mindfulness and meditation.
12:00-12:50 p.m.
Morris University Center Second Floor, International Room
Thursdays, Sept. 21, Sept. 28, Oct. 12, Oct. 19, Nov. 2, Nov. 9 and Dec. 7
For more information, contact Lisa Thompson-Gibson at lithomp@siue.edu or 650-2842.
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Check Out the SIU School of Dental Medicine Clinic |
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Conveniently located on University Park Drive on the Edwardsville campus, the new SIU School of Dental Medicine clinic provides a full scope of dental services, including preventive dentistry, cleanings, fillings, crowns and bridges, dentures, surgery, root canals and implant procedures.
All insurance providers are accepted, including plans for state of Illinois employees. With a team of expert faculty and compassionate students, the SIU Dental Medicine Clinics offer appropriate care at discounted rates. SIUE faculty, staff and students receive additional discounts.
The School of Dental Medicine has been providing high quality dental care to the region for more than 40 years through its clinics in Alton, East St. Louis and Edwardsville.
For more information, visit siue.edu/dental/patients, or call 618-650-5781 to make an appointment.
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Please Contribute to SIUE Student Government's Donation Drive for Survivors of Hurricane Harvey |
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Parts of Texas have been devastated by the havoc of Hurricane Harvey. Many people have lost everything ranging from homes to cars to clothing. In this time of need, it is imperative that we come together as a campus and show our support for those affected.
Student Government is hosting a donation drive throughout the month of September. We will be accepting various items including, but not limited to:
Non-perishable food items
Bottles of water
Lightly used clothing and shoes of all sizes, including children's clothing
Underclothes
First-Aid items
Books
Toiletries
Baby diapers and formula
Blankets
Cleaning supplies
Monetary donations (Student Government will use the monies to purchase more items)
Donations will be accepted during this week and Sept. 25 and will be mailed out the following week.
All donations can be dropped off at the Student Government office, Student Success Center (SSC), Room 1280.
We appreciate your help throughout this time, and no donation is too small.
Please share this information with family, friends and neighbors as we stand together in support of the victims of Hurricane Harvey. Together, we can make a difference.
For more information, please contact Ramón DeShazer at 650-3821 or rdeshaz@siue.edu.
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SIUE Speech-Language-Hearing Center Now Enrolling |
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SIUE’s Speech-Language-Hearing Center, located in Founders Hall, is now enrolling for the fall semester.
The Center offers clients two 50-minute treatment sessions per week with a graduate student clinician, under the supervision of a licensed speech-language pathologist.
Current openings for this semester through Dec. 7, 2017 include:
Monday/Wednesday: 9:30 a.m., 2 p.m., 3 p.m., and 4 p.m.
Tuesday/Thursday: 9:30 a.m., 10:30 a.m., 3 p.m., 4 p.m., and 5 p.m.
Description of Services: Provides speech-language evaluations and therapy for children, adolescents, and non-Medicare-eligible adults in the following areas: speech, language, voice, fluency, traumatic brain injury, transgender voice and accent modification for non-native speakers of English.
Tuition is $605 (payment plan available). Current SIUE Students: 50% Discount
Contact the Center to schedule an appointment or for more information:
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Seeking Student Volunteers for the Tour Ambassador Program |
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The Office of Admissions is currently looking for student volunteers to join our Tour Ambassador program!
These students are responsible for conducting campus tours for prospective students and families and often serve as one of the first points of contact for the University.
Applications are due by 4:30 p. m. Thursday, Sept. 26 and can be dropped off at the Office of
Admissions, Rendleman Hall, Suite 2101.
For more information, contact Anna Schuh at aschuh@siue.edu.
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Poll Everywhere Now Available to SIUE Faculty |
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Poll Everywhere is a classroom engagement tool that lets students respond to instructor-created questions in class using their cell phones, tablets or laptops.
Faculty who are interested in learning more about Poll Everywhere are encouraged to attend one of these upcoming training sessions:
2:30 p.m.
Tuesday, Sept. 26
Lovejoy Library, Room 0033 (lower level of Lovejoy Library)
2:30 p.m.
Friday, Oct. 20
Lovejoy Library, Room 0033
2:30 p.m.
Thursday, Nov. 9
Lovejoy Library, Room 0033
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Mark Your Calendar for the October Career Fair |
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The Career Development Center (CDC) will host the October Career Fair:
10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Wednesday, Oct. 4 - College of Arts and Science, School of Business, and all non-teaching degrees
Thursday, Oct. 5 - School of Engineering
Meridian Ballroom
Professional attire is required and attendees should bring copies of their resume! Don’t forget your Cougar Card for registration at the door.
A list of attending employers can be found on the CDC website.
For more information, please call the CDC at 618-650-3708 or visit the website.
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Register by Oct. 31 for SIUE’s Annual Ski Trip to Colorado |
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Don’t miss SIUE Campus Recreation’s annual ski and snowboard trip to Copper Mountain, Colorado.
Registration and full payments are due by Tuesday, Oct. 31.
Arrival: Sunday, Dec. 17
Checkout: Friday, Dec. 22
The cost is $595 for faculty, staff, alumni and guests. The price includes a four-day lift ticket and five night’s mountain lodging. Ski/snowboard rentals, lessons and extra day lift tickets are available at an extra charge. Transportation is not included.
For more information, contact the Student Fitness Center Reception Desk at 650-2348.
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