Graduate School Virtual Open House Events
October 20, 22, 27 and 29
11 a.m. or 6 p.m.
- Tuesday, Oct. 20: Arts, Communication, Social Sciences
- Thursday, Oct. 22: Science, Technology, Engineering, Math
- Tuesday, Oct. 27: Education, Applied Health, Psychology
- Thursday, Oct. 29: Business, Nursing, Pharmacy
Each one-hour session will include:
- General graduate studies overview
- Breakout sessions hosted by the academic department
- The opportunity to ask questions and talk directly to faculty
Attend the session(s) of your choice and your $40 Graduate School application fee will be waived!
For event details and to register: siue.edu/graduate-visit
SIUE is Smoke-Free Campus
As a reminder, SIUE is a smoke free University. This applies to all space, inside buildings and out and includes tobacco and cannabis. Signs have been posted at all University entrances. You may access the policy at http://www.siue.edu/policies/6a2.shtml
Virtual Family Weekend Cookbook
As a part of SIUE’s Virtual Family Weekend programming this year, we are inviting all members of the Cougar Family to share a recipe or two for the “Cougar Family Cookbook” that will be shared with students and their families for the weekend. We know this year’s program looks different, but nothing brings people together like some good food!
We would love to include recipes from students, faculty, and staff, so feel free to submit a recipe to be included. We will be featuring some of the recipes on social media as we head into Family Weekend, which is scheduled for Friday, October 16th-Sunday, October 18th.
Submit your recipe here: https://getinvolved.siue.edu/submitter/form/start/443002
Flu Shots
Health Service has received our shipment of flu vaccine (Flucelvax® Quadrivalent) and we are pleased to offer flu vaccine to faculty, staff, retirees, and students! As in years past, we will only have the quadrivalent available at our clinics. Flu shots this year will be handled by appointment to adhere to social distancing guidelines. We ask that you arrive not earlier than 5 minutes before your time in order to minimize physical gathering.
Based on the campus you choose; flu shots will be given in the following locations:
Edwardsville Campus: Student Success Center, Room 0200 (lower level)
Alton Campus: Building 280, Room 1100
East St. Louis Campus: Building D, Suite 2015 (We Care Clinic)
Please use the following link to choose your location and your date and time: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0D49ACA72BABF9C07-flushots
SIUE students may receive the flu shot for $15
In order to receive the vaccine at this price,
Students must
1.) present your university ID and
2.) provide payment in cash or check or this year you may choose to bill to your student account
Don’t forget to wear a mask and please plan to wear clothing that provides easy access to the upper arm injection site.
For more information on the importance and benefits of receiving a flu shot, please visit the Center for Disease Control and Prevention website:
https://www.cdc.gov/flu/season/faq-flu-season-2020-2021.htm
Come to the Tutoring Resource Center for help with your math, science, and business questions!
The Tutoring Resource Center will provide both face-to-face and online tutoring this fall semester as follows:
Face-to-face and online tutoring
Monday through Thursday: 8 am – 4 pm
Friday: 8 am – 3 pm
Online tutoring only
Monday through Thursday 4 pm – 7 pm
Saturday: 9 am – 12 noon
Sunday: 4 pm – 7 pm
Career Development Center
The Career Development Center is open for virtual or in-person appointments. You can make your appointment through your Cougar Jobline account or call our office at 618-650-3708. The Career Development Center can help you with your resume, cover letters, job search, LinkedIn accounts, graduate school personal statements/application, mock interviews, and much more. Our office is located on the lower level of the Student Success Center in room 0281.
Virtual Mock Interview Prep Workshop**
Thursday, October 15
3:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Zoom Link will be provided
Prepare for your Virtual Mock Interview with this workshop. You will get helpful tips on virtual interviewing, attire, resumes, and more! Reserve your spot today through your Cougar Jobline by clicking on Events - Virtual Mock Interview Prep Workshop - +Register or you can call the Career Development Center at 618-650-3708. Spots are limited!
Virtual Mock Interview Day**
Tuesday, October 20
9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Zoom Link will be provided
Are you ready for your next interview? You can find out by attending a Mock Interview with real recruiters and get instant feedback on your interviewing skills. The mock interview is 45 minutes with 30 minutes of interviewing and 15 minutes of feedback. This is a very popular event and you will need to RSVP for your time slot! Gain confidence in your interviewing skills and call today!