Archive for November 8th, 2010

'Get a Job' Skills, a Crash Course

‘Get a Job’ Skills, a Crash Course

[ December 2, 2010; 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm. 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm. ] On Thursday, December 2nd, from 3:30pm – 5:30pm the Career Development Center will host a Career Crash Course. The Crash Course will take place in our office’s resource center (Student Success Center 0281) and Jill Ott from Fifth Third Bank will be the presenter. Topics to be covered include resumes, interviewing, job search, and career […]

Photo courtesy of SIUE Political Science Dep't.

Beyond Repair

[ November 9, 2010; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] The Political Science department is hosting a guest speaker Tuesday, November 9, 2010 in Lovejoy Library’s Abbott Auditorium. The event will commence at 7:00 p.m. The department encourages everyone to hear directly from those touched by Illinois’ death penalty system.

“Beyond Repair: True Stories of Illinois’ Flawed Death Penalty” is a live educational event revealing stories […]

Dean Romero donates personal collection of 50,000 documents

Dean Romero donates personal collection of 50,000 documents

Aldemaro Romero, dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at SIUE, donated his personal collection to Lovejoy Library at SIUE on Friday.
Kyle Moore, director of development at Lovejoy Library, gave an introduction. Moore gave a short biography of Romero’s academic career. Moore also gave a synopsis of the collection that Romero had donated.
“Throughout his career, […]

Important lessons on discrimination and forgiveness from Women's Studies

Important lessons on discrimination and forgiveness from Women’s Studies

The Women’s Studies Program hosted ‘Healing Journeys: Gender, Sexuality and Forgiveness,’ a panel addressing issues involving discrimination and forgiveness, at the Center for Spirituality and Sustainability on campus, Nov. 3.
Linda Markowitz, chair of the program, and professor of sociology and criminal justice studies, helped to organize the event.
“There were three panelists who gave their forgiveness […]

SIUE students and faculty at St Louis Science Center

SIUE students and faculty at St Louis Science Center

SIUE took science to the masses on “The National Chemistry Week – Day at the Science Center.” The American Chemical Society, a professional organization of about 160,000 chemists, every year gets Congress to declare National Chemistry Week.
The St. Louis section of ACS has featured the event at the St Louis Science Center for about 19 […]

Music faculty showcase a hit for full house

Music faculty showcase a hit for full house

A full house enjoyed the musical talents of seven of SIUE’s faculty members at the Department of Music’s Faculty Showcase.
The showcase, which took place Oct. 29 in the John C. Abbot Auditorium, on the lower level at Lovejoy Library, featured a variation of musical expressions. The organizer, Music Professor Linda Perry, made it a priority […]

Dee Joyner Inducted into SIUE Alumni Hall of Fame

Dee Joyner Inducted into SIUE Alumni Hall of Fame

Dee Joyner earned a BA in 1971 from SIUE, followed by an MS in government in 1973. She spent her formative years in Edwardsville, then hopped the river for the bulk of her career. She’s been active in the Girl Scouts, Boys and Girls Town of Missouri, Parents as Teachers, Focus St. Louis and Forrest […]

Sullivan baluster goes Kiev, Ukraine

Sullivan baluster goes Kiev, Ukraine

A piece of the Sullivan collection from SIUE was sent to Kiev, Ukraine this summer. It was sent as part of the Art in Embassies program. The program sends art overseas at the request of the U.S. State Department.
The U.S. ambassador to Ukraine thanks SIUE for the art loan.
The Art in Embassies program is designed to […]

‘Style, politics, and black women at SIUE’ highlights Black fashion and culture

‘Style, politics, and black women at SIUE’ highlights Black fashion and culture

‘Style, politics, and black women at SIUE,’ a project initiated by SIUE’s Black Studies Program, hosted a “mixed media” exhibit Oct. 26-27 to address style issues and the politics of fashion as they relate to black women at SIUE.
Photo provided by Howard Rambsy.
The exhibit, which was displayed in the Eugene B. Redmond Reading Room at […]

Morrison Combo; upbeat at the Abbott

Morrison Combo; upbeat at the Abbott

Music students attend a weekly convocation to hone their skills in front of an audience. The convocation is held most Fridays at 2 p.m. in the John C. Abbott Auditorium, on the lower level of Lovejoy Library. The mini-concerts are free and open to the public. Below are three selections from The Marty Morrison Combo.
‘All […]

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