Register by Today for SIUE’s Annual Ski Trip to Colorado

Don’t miss SIUE Campus Recreation’s annual ski and snowboard trip to Copper Mountain, Colorado.

Registration and full payments are due by today.

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.

Don’t Miss the Next Conversations @ STEM, Nov. 2

This week during Conversations @ STEM, we’ll be talking about Gamifying Your Classroom. It’s a fun and engaging topic, which can also be pretty daunting! Fortunately, we have an expert on the subject. Connie Barber, PhD, assistant professor in the Department of Computer Management and Information Systems, will be leading our discussion.

11 a.m.-Noon
Thursday, Nov. 2
STEM Center, 1304 Vadalabene Center

Come with your ideas and questions. If you would like some background material, please email Colin Wilson at colwils@siue.edu for a few helpful articles.

This is a different time than normal, so maybe it fits your schedule where others haven't! If there's a time you'd like us to try in the future, email Colin Wilson to suggest.

Next Topic: Science and Ethics on Thursday, Nov. 16 from Noon-1 p.m.

School of Business Explore Day, Nov. 4

The SIUE School of Business will host its Explore Day for prospective students, parents and the general public.

8:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
Saturday, Nov. 4
Morris University Center

Explore Day will feature an introduction to the School of Business, as well as details on academic programs, and business student life and success. The annual visit day will conclude with a walking tour of campus.

The full agenda and registration details are available at siue.edu/business/open-house.

Political Science Assoc. to Host Debate, Nov. 6

The Political Science Association will host a debate between the College Democrats and the College Republicans.

6 p.m.
Monday, Nov. 6
Morris University Center, Meridian Ballroom

The debate will help enage discussion of current political issues, such as gun control and immigration.

For more information, contact Gretchen Arnold with the Political Science Association at grarnol@siue.edu.

Don't Miss the Next Q&A with Chancellor Pembrook, Nov. 7

Please note the upcoming Q&As:

2 p.m.
Tuesday, Nov. 7
Multi-purpose Room, Building D
East St. Louis Center

2 p.m.
Tuesday, Nov. 14
Morris University Center, Hickory/Hackberry/Oak/Redbud rooms

10 a.m.
Monday, Dec. 11
Morris University Center, Meeting Room A

As a reminder, these meetings are open to all faculty and staff. The Chancellor invites you to ask questions, have a dialogue and/or express ideas that you might have.

Help Out with Annual "Give Thanks Give Food" Through Nov. 14

Campus Kitchen at SIUE is once again hosting a food drive for “Give Thanks Give Food.”

This themed food drive will collect nonperishable and canned food donations that will be used to make Thanksgiving meal grocery bags for Community Hope Center clients in Cottage Hills.

Donations can be purchased at yougivegoods.com/siue-turkeypalooza-2017 through Wednesday, Nov. 1 for free delivery to Campus Kitchen at SIUE.

Additionally, donation boxes will be located in various campus locations in the Student Fitness Center, Kimmel Student Involvement Center, Lovejoy Library (Info Desk), Peck Hall and Rendleman Hall through Tuesday, Nov. 14.

Items requested for "Give Thanks Give Food" include:
Stuffing
Canned vegetables
Canned yams and potatoes
Instant mashed potatoes
Gravy
Macaroni and cheese
Applesauce
Canned fruit
Gift cards to grocery stores are also appreciated.

For more information, contact Melissa Bandy at mbandy@siue.edu.

Your support and generosity are much appreciated!