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Social work gala honors students and alumni

Social work gala honors students and alumni

On April 9, 2011, SIUE’s Department of Social Work hosted its 5th Annual Department of Social Work Scholarship Gala.
The event–designed to raise money for the Social Work Alumni and Friends Scholarship Fund–featured a social hour, cash bar, entertainment, silent auction, sit-down dinner, awards presentations, and keynote address by Gigi Dowling-Urban, director of the Williams Learning […]

Students, faculty strive to create digital database

Students, faculty strive to create digital database

Three students and one faculty member at SIUE are striving to create a database for Susan Warner’s “Wide Wide World” on the World Wide Web, a task involving no fewer that 100 reprints dating back to 1851. The project is part of the work of Jessica Despain, assistant professor of English language and literature. […]

Civil War re-enactors encamp at Circle Drive

Civil War re-enactors encamp at Circle Drive

This past week marked the sesquicentennial of the start of the American Civil War.  To commemorate the event, SIUE hosted a group of Civil War Reenactors on campus.  The reenactors set up a campsite, similar to what would have been common during the years of the American Civil War.
Throughout the weekend, the reenactors displayed different […]

Dolan envisions advancement and growth for PAPA

Dolan envisions advancement and growth for PAPA

According to Drew Dolan, program director and professor of public administration and policy analysis (PAPA), the role of department chair is both an obligation and a challenge. Dolan is poised to begin that multi-dimensional undertaking in the fall of 2011.
Drew Dolan, program director and professor of public administration and policy analysis, is poised to become […]

Stacy awarded by TEAC for excellence

Stacy awarded by TEAC for excellence

Excellent teaching is a hallmark of any good department.  The Historical Studies Department in the SIUE College of Arts and Sciences is a department that excels in exceptional teaching.
Jason Stacy reads from his chapter in "Adventures in the Academy. photo courtesy of SIUE.
Carole Frick, professor and chair of historical studies, stated that four members of […]

Art Happens: Merging the artist, therapist

Art Happens: Merging the artist, therapist

The Art Therapy Counseling program held its annual Art Therapy Exhibit, Art Happens, in the Morris University Center Art Gallery last week.
"The Objective View," a piece by Bailey Pyle, was featured in the Art Therapy Exhibit – Art Happens.
The exhibit, which ran from April 2 to April 9, was an opportunity for art therapy students […]

Sewell recognized as Distinguished Research Professor

Sewell recognized as Distinguished Research Professor

When it comes to solving problems in mathematics, SIUE’s College of Arts and Sciences can of boast top notch performances from one mathematician.  Edward Sewell, professor of mathematics and statistics can add distinguished research professor to his list of accomplishments.
Sewell is the second of two recipients of this award in the 2010 academic year.  He […]

Cannon to begin new chapter in teaching and service

Cannon to begin new chapter in teaching and service

Kevin Cannon, program director and associate professor of criminal justice studies, is slated to take on the role of Department Chair of Sociology and Criminal Justice Studies in the fall of 2011.
The Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice Studies at SIUE has four programs which are: Undergraduate Criminal Justice Studies; General Undergraduate Sociology; Employment Relations […]

Funk recognized as Distinguished Research Professor

Funk recognized as Distinguished Research Professor

Research comes in a variety of forms and fashions.  It is not limited to hard sciences or social sciences.  Creative writing may also be considered research, and, in terms of what it offers the professor, is just as important in the classroom as other research.
Allison Funk, professor of English language and literature, can now be […]

Students win big at art competition

Students win big at art competition

The closing reception of the fourth installment of the Students Art Competition Exhibition was held on Thursday, March 31 in the Morris University Center Art Gallery. At the reception, 10 students were each awarded $1000 for their art work which was displayed during the competitive show.
Altogether, about 62 pieces of student art were on display […]

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