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Dr. Undrah Baasanjav’s Groundbreaking Research in Mongolia

Dr. Undrah Baasanjav’s Groundbreaking Research in Mongolia

“This is an issue of information credibility and accuracy, and my research really only represents the surface of the ocean–there are a lot more layers of Internet infrastructure below our social media use.”
In an era of sharing news on social media platforms and with the credibility of news being questioned all around the world, how […]

Women in Geospatial Technology Summit Co-hosted by Dr. Susan Hume

Women in Geospatial Technology Summit Co-hosted by Dr. Susan Hume

Over a hundred women gathered at the T-REX Innovation Conference Center in St. Louis, Missouri on June 27, 2019 for the St. Louis Regional Women in Geospatial Technology Summit.  The event was co-organized by SIUE Professor and Chair of the Department of Geography, Dr. Susan Hume and Mollie Webb, GIS Programmer/Instructor at Washington University and […]

Cultivating Imagination in Adam Cleary’s Summer Writing Camp

Cultivating Imagination in Adam Cleary’s Summer Writing Camp

On June 10, Session 1 of Southern Illinois University Edwardsville’s Summer Writing Day Camp kicked off. Now in its 37th year, the camp has provided an opportunity for youth to develop basic writing skills and participate in a full and vigorous recreational program. 
“Our focus with the camp is to provide a creative outlet for kids […]

Anne Morgan's Art Inspired by Nature

Anne Morgan’s Art Inspired by Nature

Have you stopped in the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) Suite in Peck Hall recently? Navigate your way to room 3409 and you will find Anne Morgan’s recent body of artwork hanging alongside the fossilized specimens that normally populate the walls there.

An undergraduate art & design major, Morgan’s series, Entdecken, closed out her […]

Dr. DiSalvo’s Student Awarded ASM Fellowship

Dr. DiSalvo’s Student Awarded ASM Fellowship

Take a stroll into Dr. DiSalvo’s lab and she will likely tell you about the various social interactions and behaviors of Dictyostelium discoideum, a species of soil-dwelling amoebae.
What makes them so special? Dr. DiSalvo, assistant professor in the Department of Biological Sciences, breaks it down for us, but what she has to say next might […]

Summer Research with Dr. Brittany F. Peterson

Summer Research with Dr. Brittany F. Peterson

“Bug Guts Lab.”
Summer is almost over and as we prepare to usher in a new semester at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, professors like Dr. Brittany F. Peterson in the Department of Biological Sciences will be carrying their summertime work over into the fall. Peterson’s research interests lie in attempting to understand the symbiotic interactions and […]

A Message from the Dean

A Message from the Dean

Welcome to the May 2019 issue of This Month in CAS!  Finals are here and commencement is right around the corner.  It’s a time for celebrations of accomplishment, and the faculty, staff, and students of CAS have much to celebrate, indeed.
Congratulations to Dr. Alicia Alexander, professor in the Department of Applied Communication Studies.  Governor JB […]

Dr. Alicia Alexander Honored by Governor JB Pritzker

Dr. Alicia Alexander Honored by Governor JB Pritzker

“Support the Girls helps give women their dignity.”–Dr. Alicia Alexander
Governor JB Pritzker recently hosted a Women’s History Month celebration at the Capitol. The celebration honored the work of women leaders across the state. Among the state’s important leaders, Pritzker honored Dr. Alicia Alexander, professor in the Department of Applied Communication Studies at Southern Illinois University […]

Graduate Student Alex Bailey Awarded $25,000 Commission

Graduate Student Alex Bailey Awarded $25,000 Commission

“It is important to me that people are able to engage with the work firsthand and experience it as a community.”–Alex Bailey
Photo Credit: LaVerne Jones
Alex Bailey, a graduate student at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, will complete her Master of Fine Arts in ceramics this May. Before completion of her degree, she was offered a two-month residency […]

Stitching Together A Century of American Handwork with Erin Vigneau-Dimick

Stitching Together A Century of American Handwork with Erin Vigneau-Dimick

“The domestic arts are a very different way of art making, and I think it is important to bring this kind of artwork forward and into the gallery and museum setting.”–Erin Vigneau-Dimick
University Museum Executive Curator, Erin Vigneau-Dimick, and artist and staff member, Mandy Pedigo have been busy stitching together an exhibit spanning a century of […]

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