Archive for November 28th, 2011

PAPA and issues of policing power

PAPA and issues of policing power

This weekend, the Department of Public Administration and Policy Analysis (PAPA) will conduct a weekend course that is sure to tackle controversial topics. The course is PAPA499/599-901 Public Security and Emergency Preparedness and is directed at upper level undergraduate and graduate students. Morris Taylor, associate professor of PAPA, will facilitate the course.
Friday evening, the course […]

Lemoine and Laxness in Lubeck

Lemoine and Laxness in Lubeck

An interesting “side note” documentary to the recent theater release of J. Edgar opened recently at a film festival in Germany and an SIUE College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) lecturer helped push the envelope to get the information released.
Edward “Chay” Lemoine, a lecturer in the English language and literature department, wrote his master’s thesis […]

2011 Lincoln Laureate winner a CAS student

2011 Lincoln Laureate winner a CAS student

SIUE’s College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) added another Lincoln Laureate student into the ranks this semester. Jenna Schneider, a double major in political science and economics and finance was awarded the honor this past month in Springfield, IL.
Denise DeGarmo, left, stands with Jenna Schneider, center, at the Lincoln Laureate award banquet in Springfield, IL. […]

SIUE says farwell to Patrick Riddleberger

SIUE says farwell to Patrick Riddleberger

Just prior to Thanksgiving break, on November 18th,SIUE faculty gathered to give thanks for and remember Patrick Williams Riddleberger.  Held in the University Center for Spirituality and Sustainability the memorial featured fond stories and speeches from Riddleberger’s co-workers, family, and friends.
Steve Hansen, right, with the late Patrick Riddleberger, left, in 2010. photo courtesy of historical […]

Beth Stichter working on a large scale Rabbit Sculpture at SIUE

Beth Cavener Stichter visits SIUE

As part of SIUE’s 2011 Turkey Feast, Beth Cavener Stichter visited the art department of SIUE for a three day demo.
Stichter spent her time at SIUE showing students how she makes a completed art piece from start to finish, in this case a human sized seated rabbit figure. Day one focused on armature design and […]

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