Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2017

Nomination Deadline for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Humanitarian Award, Nov. 22
Mark Your Calendar for the 2017 Going Lecture Featuring Jason Stacy
Celebrate Ron Klaustermeier at his Retirement, Nov. 29
Plan to Attend Dr. Joaquin Florido Berrocal's Sabbatical Research, Nov. 30
Congratulate Denyse Anderson, November Employee of the Month
Payroll Deduction Option Available for Student Fitness Center Membership
Voice Over Talent Needed
Semi-Annual Rainbow Graduation Celebration, Dec. 6
The E Today will Resume Nov. 27

Nomination Deadline for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Humanitarian Award, Nov. 22

SIUE is pleased to announce the solicitation of nominations for the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Humanitarian Award. This annual award recognizes an outstanding community member AND a SIUE faculty/staff member who exemplifies the philosophy of nonviolent social change as espoused by Dr. King Jr.

The winner will be recognized at the 31st annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Celebration Luncheon at SIUE on Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2018.

Organizations, businesses, agencies or individuals may nominate a person who is an Illinois resident and at least 21 years old. The person must embrace the humanitarian principles and ideals of King and must have initiated, developed, or have participated in programs, services, or activities which have inspired tolerance, understanding, and sensitivity with regard to diversity issues and/or persons of underrepresented groups.

Also visit the Kimmel Student Involvement Center website at siue.edu/kimmel and click Awards and Forms to print additional copies.

The deadline for nominations is Wednesday, Nov. 22. Please submit all completed nominations to the SIUE Office of Educational Outreach, Campus Box 1084, Edwardsville, IL 62026.

For more information, contact Eboni Thompson at (618) 650-3233.

Mark Your Calendar for the 2017 Going Lecture Featuring Jason Stacy

Celebrate Ron Klaustermeier at his Retirement, Nov. 29

Plan to Attend Dr. Joaquin Florido Berrocal's Sabbatical Research, Nov. 30

Please join the Department of Foreign Languages and Literature for s for Dr. Joaquin Florido Berrocal's presentation of his sabbatical research:

"Of Myths, Transition, and Crisis in Contemporary Spain"
11 a.m.
Thursday, Nov. 30
Peck Hall, Room 2315b

Congratulate Denyse Anderson, November Employee of the Month

Office Support Specialist Denyse Anderson is the recipient of the November Employee Recognition Award.

You can also send Denyse a congratulatory email at mandeac@siue.edu

“I am honored to receive this award. I was blessed three years ago to be given the opportunity to work at the School of Pharmacy," said Denyse Anderson. "I am surrounded by a great team of hard-working people. It is a pleasure to work with many of you throughout the University who are dedicated to providing excellent service to our students. You teach me new things every day!"

“Denyse serves as the face of the School of Pharmacy to our perspective and current students," said School of Pharmacy Dean Gireesh Gupchup. "She goes out of the way to help students and makes sure that the School of Pharmacy and the University are seen as an excellent place to further one’s career.”

For more information, contact Jen Oates-Blair at joatesb@siue.edu or 650-2127.

Payroll Deduction Option Available for Student Fitness Center Membership

SIUE faculty and staff will have the option to sign up for payroll deduction for a Student Fitness Center membership.

Membership is in effect from the date that you sign up through December 1, 2018.

You can sign up from:

8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Monday-Fridays
Through November
Student Fitness Center Reception Desk
Or call (618) 650-BFIT (2348)

Four equal payments of $60 will be deducted from each January and February paycheck.

For more information, visit siue.edu/campus-recreation/about/memberships.shtml#payroll.

Voice Over Talent Needed

Do you know any students with a great voice?

Instructional Design & Learning Technologies is working with multiple departments on campus to develop eLearning modules. These modules each have scripted information that require voice over talent.

If you know of any students that would be willing to audition and gain experience for their resume, we have an audition form where the students can provide their availability and submit an audio sample.

Semi-Annual Rainbow Graduation Celebration, Dec. 6

SIUE Safe Zone, the Kimmel Student Involvement Center, and the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs will hold SIUE’s 3rd Semi-Annual Rainbow Graduation Celebration:

4-5:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Dec. 6
Morris University Center, Maple/Dogwood Rooms 

The 2017 Rainbow Graduation Celebration is free and open to all LGBTQIA and Ally SIUE undergraduate and graduate students who have earned their degree in fall 2017.

If a student you know will be graduating and would like to participate or to learn more, please share this link with them, Rainbow Graduation Celebration.

Please click this link to register

Registration should be completed by Friday, Dec. 1 to be included in the event.

The E Today will Resume Nov. 27

Happy Holidays!

The E Today will resume on Monday, Nov. 27.