Archive for October, 2011

SIUE Wind Symphony and Concert Band Performance

SIUE Wind Symphony and Concert Band Performance

[ October 18, 2011; 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] Dunham Hall Theater

Tuesday, October 18, 2011

7:00p.m. – 10:00p.m.

Contact name: Audrey Tallant – email atallan@siue.edu, phone – 618-650-2790

 

"The Importance of Being Earnest"

“The Importance of Being Earnest”

[ October 12, 2011; 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm. October 13, 2011; 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm. October 14, 2011; 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm. October 15, 2011; 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm. October 16, 2011; 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm. ] “The Importance of Being Earnest”
Dunham Hall Theater

Two young gentlemen find themselves in quite the dilemma as their seemingly harmless lies begin taking over their love lives.  Their creative use of a fictitious relative as an alibi to avoid the responsibilities of proper social commitment, begins to overlap and threatens to derail their very real love lives.  Oscar Wilde’s […]

New professor presents research on intersex identity in the medical profession

New professor presents research on intersex identity in the medical profession

SIUE welcomed Assistant Professor Georgiann Davis into the Sociology Department this fall and students were invited to get a glimpse into her research last Wednesday. She presented her talk on the tender and little-researched subject of intersex persons and their reactions to the medical profession, as well as society as a whole. The Women’s Studies […]

Professors Eric Ruckh and Jeffery Skoblow on the quad

Professors howl on quad

 
On October 7th 12:30pm 2011 two SIUE professors took to the quad armed only with a small bongo drum and two copies of a poem that had been charged with obscenity 56 years earlier–the bongo: irrelevant to this story; the poem: “Howl” by Allen Ginsberg. Taking their stance on grassy knoll Eric Ruckh, associate professor […]

Coffee with Cool Women: Dail Chambers

Coffee with Cool Women: Dail Chambers

 
Chambers
SIUE’s Women Studies Department and Black Studies Department, as a co-sponsor, welcomed Dail Chambers as last week’s guest for the series “Coffee with Cool Women.”
Dail Chambers, founder of the Yeyo Arts Collective
 
The series has been successful since the start and is aimed at helping students gain insight from professionals about their lives and careers in […]

Rodin - The Walking Man

Rodin – The Walking Man

Auguste Rodin's "The Walking Man."
Visitors to SIUE’s Lovejoy Library pass by a masterpiece by the hundreds each day without even knowing the cultural and monetary value of the art.  The sculpture, which is much larger than life, ties many points in history, past and present, together.
The sculpture is “The Walking Man” by Auguste Rodin.  It […]

‘The Importance of Being Earnest’ opens this week at Dunham

‘The Importance of Being Earnest’ opens this week at Dunham

Sometimes people think a small lie won’t build up into a bigger and bigger lie, but Oscar Wilde’s play, “The Importance of Being Earnest,” tells a different — and usually true — story.

The comical play opens this week as SIUE Theater and Dance Department’s first main play of the season. The two main characters change […]

The Vetruvian Man

A Familiar Face at Polymath

Polymath will be changing hands come January 2012 when Susan Hume, associate professor of geography will be replacing Douglas Simms as editor.
Polymath is SIUE’s interdisciplinary journal collecting works from all areas across the College of Arts and Sciences. The term polymath refers to a scholar who’s expertise spans across a number of disciplines. The term […]

Donald to receive award for long time service

Donald to receive award for long time service

Ralph Donald, professor of mass communications in SIUE’s College of Arts and Sciences (CAS), will receive an award for long time service on November 5.
The award is from the Mid Atlantic Popular American Culture Association (MAPACA). This is the first year for the award that was established to honor Loretta Lorance to “pay tribute to […]

Faculty Writers Read - Adam Cleary

Faculty Writers Read – Adam Cleary

The Department of English Language and Literature of SIUE’s College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) began its 2011 Faculty Writers Read series Thursday, Sept. 29.
Adam Cleary, instructor of English language and literature, reads his short story.
The series began with Adam Cleary, instructor of English language and literature reading several short stories. Juliet Kerico, assistant professor […]

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