Monday 03-28-22 to Sunday 04-03-22

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

LEAD Program Applications
Blood Drive
Student Government Elections
Virtual Mock Interview
HSA Puppy Petting
Safe Zone Training
MAVRC Events
Late Night at the MUC
SIU Student Service Award Nominations
SIUE Baseball
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LEAD Program Applications

LEAD Program  Application Open
Now till Friday, April 1

Are you interested in helping your fellow students become stronger leaders? Would you like the opportunity to earn up to $800 Cougar Bucks throughout next year? Consider applying for one of five positions on the Student Leadership Council by April 1. Click here for information about how SLC works and what the positions are, then please have a look at the application for specific. 

Sponsored by Kimmel Student Involvement Center

Blood Drive

ImpactLife Blood Drive
Tuesday, March 29 & Wednesday, March 30
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Hairpin/Quad
Sign up here! Use Sponsor Code 9828

All drives are open to the public, but space is limited. To see the donor requirements, link here. Thank you for supporting our community blood centers and hospitals!

Sponsored by the Community Engagement Team, Kimmel Student Involvement Center

Student Government Elections

Student Government Election Voting on Get Involved
Tuesday, March 29 & Wednesday March 30
All day on Get Involved, 10AM-2PM in MUC

Hosted by Student Government

Virtual Mock Interview

Virtual Mock Interview Day
Tuesday, March 29
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Virtual

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. Gain confidence in your interviewing skills. RSVP through Cougar Jobline or call the Career Development Center at 618-650-3708.

Hosted by Career Development Center

HSA Puppy Petting

HSA Puppy Petting
Wednesday, March 30
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Dunham Lawn

Come take a quick mental break and pet some puppies from Metro East Humane Society!

Hosted by Honors Student Association

Safe Zone Training

SIUE Safe Zone Ally Training for Students
Wednesday, March 30
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Maple-Dogwood Room, 2nd Floor of MUC

Become an official Safe Zone Ally for the LGBTQIA+ community at SIUE.

Sponsored by SIUE Safe Zone

MAVRC Events

MAVRC Military and Veteran Spouses and Dependents Group
Wednesday, March 30 and April 27
3:00 PM
Zoom link here! 

The affinity groups will be free and open to the public to bring together the military-affiliated community, and connect this population with resources and services for personal and professional development. The affinity groups will meet monthly via Zoom.

MAVRC Book Club March Meeting - Beyond Combat: Women and Gender in the Vietnam War Era
Thursday, March 31
12:00PM
Register here! 

For the March meeting, we’ll be discussing Beyond Combat: Women and Gender in the Vietnam War Era by Heather Marie Stur (Cambridge University Press, 2012). Military and Veteran Services will be offering three free copies of the book!!! To request a free copy, please contact Telisha Reinhardt at treinha@siue.edu. Those awarded will receive only one free book a semester.

Hosted by Military and Veteran Services

Late Night at the MUC

Late Night at the MUC Glow in the Dark Mini Golf
Thursday, March 31
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Meridian Ballroom

Come enjoy some glow in the dark mini golf with Campus Activities Board in the Meridian Ballroom. We will have mini golf, snacks, music, and a great time! If you have questions, feel free to reach out to Lindsey.

Hosted by Campus Activities Board

SIU Student Service Award Nominations

SIU Distinguished Student Service Award Nominations
Friday, April 1 (Nomination Deadline)
12:00 PM

The SIU System is recognizing an SIUE and SIUC phenomenal student. If you know of someone deserving of this award, please submit your nomination here! . The deadline for submissions is April 1st. Additional questions, please email Dianah McGreehan. 

Sponsored by SIU System

SIUE Baseball

SIUE Baseball vs UT Martin
Friday, April 1 at 5:00 PM
Saturday, April 2 & Sunday, April 3 at 1:00 PM
Simmons Baseball Complex

Your SIUE Cougar Baseball team is taking on UT Martin this weekend and we want to see YOU there! General admission tickets are only $5 and SIUE students can get in for FREE with their SIUE Cougar Card! Come on out to Simmons Baseball Complex and help cheer on your Cougars!

Sponcored by SIUE Athletics

Want more info?

For these events and so many more, check out Get Involved page and SIUE Calendar of Events.
To learn about and/or join organizations, check here!
If you're looking for volunteer and service opportunities, check out Community Engagement here!

Submit an Announcement

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.