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Violinist Rebin Ali at the Music from the Middle East workshop held at SIUE

Music from the Middle East

Last Wednesday, October 19, American Voices, a performing arts group dedicated to sharing culture from around the world, held their “Music from the Middle East” workshop at SIUE campus. The workshop featured live musical performances, a presentation of the group’s activities around the world, and a segment from “Camp Unity” a documentary filmed about the […]

Visiting professor Jose Tojo

Visiting professor Jose Tojo

This semester, a number of SIUE students have had the opportunity to get to know visiting professor Jose Tojo, and in doing so have been able to learn more about Maroon theater and culture. 43-year-old Tojo is originally from Suriname but now a resident of the Netherlands where he works as an officer of the […]

Romantic Ruin

Sculpture Walk 2011

Last Friday Sculptor’s at Wagner (SAW) hosted their annual sculpture walk and dinner. The walk is part of SIUE’s Sculpture on Campus program that annually gives students the opportunity to create large scale works to be displayed over the course of the year on campus.
“It’s unique, it doesn’t happen any other place.” Thad Duhigg, professor […]

Downtown Bellville with the app running

No future in history?

Last summer, Tom Thomson and Rebecca Sibert-Johnston of the museum studies graduate program took historical studies to a modern medium.
Under the guidance of Jeff Manuel, assistant professor of historical studies, Sibert-Johnson and Thomson created an android app as an experiment in digital history. The goal of which was to display historical information in modern settings.
The […]

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 […]

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 […]

CAS day called on account of rain

CAS day called on account of rain

 
Last Friday at approximately 12:34 pm the sky over Southern Illinois University Edwardsville broke out in a sudden downpour. On the quad, faculty from all over the Colleges of Arts and Sciences (CAS) could be seen scurrying for cover, their arms full of colorful posters, candy, and expensive lab equipment. This was not the sudden […]

Hyphane by Annie Pennington

A New Face at Art Jewelry Magazine

Annie Pennington
Annie Pennington MFA, has been hired as the new Associate editor for Art Jewelry Magazine. Annie obtained her BFA in jewelry design from Pittsburg State University, and her MFA in metalsmithing from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.
Published by Kalmbach Publishing out of Waukesha Wisconsin, Art Jewelry Magazine is an instructional, “how to” Magazine for people […]

Assistant Professor Musonda Kapatamoyo

TWIC – There’s an app for that.

Dr. Musonda Kapatamoyo
After a lengthy review process and much anticipation, the This Week In CAS app is available on Apple’s app store.
The decision to create the app originated with Aldemaro Romero, dean of the Colleges of Arts and Sciences at SIUE. The idea was that the app could be a tool for students and faculty to access […]

Synthesis at Wagner

Synthesis at Wagner

Lynn Cool, MFA
“Synthesis,” a collection of works by Lynn Cool, has arrived at the Wagner gallery. The show features a collection of metal and mixed media works by the former SIUE student. The show will be running until September 29, 2011 when Lynn will be present for the closing events to give a talk on […]

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