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Bio ethics and quality of life

Bio ethics and quality of life

Sara Goering. photo courtesy of The University of Washington.
“Medicine in Actions: A Bio-Ethics Speaker Series” will host another speaker this Friday, January 27. The event will be held at 3:00 in Peck Hall room 0405.
The series is hosted by the Philosophy Department and is funded by a grant from the Excellence in Undergraduate Education. The […]

CSI effect increases SIUE’s minor enrollment

CSI effect increases SIUE’s minor enrollment

Arguments about the reality of CSI television shows can be heated. Is it real? Is it not? However, there is one argument that is easy to settle. SIUE’s College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) has seen a dramatic upswing in students interested in studying the field of Forensics Science. This may be due to what […]

Springer's book looks to Luther and Aesop

Springer’s book looks to Luther and Aesop

Writing about the classics is certainly no small task. Reaching deep into classical studies and linking Aesop’s fables with Martin Luther’s 16th century reformation would almost seem monumental. SIUE’s College of Arts and Sciences Carl Springer, professor of English language and literature, has succeeded in this task with a book that was published last October […]

Museum objects inspire haiku's and exhibition

Museum objects inspire haiku’s and exhibition

The SIUE University Museum spread into the Edwardsville community this past Friday with what Museum Director Eric Barnett is calling an artistic dialogue. Barnett helped to create an art exhibit in the Edwardsville Art Center, located at Edwardsville High School, with assistance from Edwardsville high school English teacher Dixie Patrow and her students.
According to Barnett, […]

Ferd Lang hangs in MUC

Ferd Lang hangs in MUC

Art sometimes pushes the understanding of space. To achieve different effects, artists will push the edge of their art in order to push the concepts of space and negative space. The Morris University Center (MUC) houses one of these types of paintings that pushes these concepts.
Hanging near the book store is a rather large Ferd […]

Stellar Profile of Denise Donley

Stellar Profile of Denise Donley

“The STELLAR … program is designed to recognize, honor, and develop some of the star student achievers of our College. Our CAS STELLAR students will receive special recognition and support from the College to help them achieve their full potential in their academic program and beyond,” according to the STELLAR website. Nominations are not necessarily predicated […]

Manhattan Room display in MUC gallery

Manhattan Room display in MUC gallery

In an effort to gather more attention for the different departments in the SIUE College of Arts and Sciences (CAS), a new project was proposed by Associate Dean Larry LaFond, according to Denise DeGarmo, associate professor and chair of political science.
“Larry LaFond had this brilliant idea to have departments put up displays to get them […]

Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson at the ribbon cutting of SIUE's new observatory

DeGrasse Tyson speaks to guests

To bring the readers of TWIC full circle , the editors would like to remind the readers where last semester finished.
Participants prepares for the ribbon cutting ceremony at the new observatory at SIUE.
Dr. Neil DeGrasse Tyson was on campus last semester as part of the Arts and Issues series as well as to perform a […]

SIUE Cuba-Caribbean initiative gains momentum

SIUE Cuba-Caribbean initiative gains momentum

An initiative originating from the dean of the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) is officially underway at the SIUE due to the foresight of Dean Aldemaro Romero.
“The idea came to my mind when I became the dean of the College of Arts and Sciences and found out that there had been many of the […]

Choir commemorates Cuba-Caribbean Center commencing

Choir commemorates Cuba-Caribbean Center commencing

Twenty members of the SIUE choir travelled to perform a selection of songs in a series of concerts in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba. This inaugural exchange between Cuba and the SIU system is part of the Cuban-Caribbean Center initiative.
The initiative stems from an idea that Aldemaro Romero, dean of the College of Arts and Sciences […]

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