Archive for February, 2012

Baumgardner and Richards: Manifesting Feminism

Baumgardner and Richards: Manifesting Feminism

Monday, February 27, Jennifer Baumgardner and Amy Richards will be visiting SIUE to give their talk “Manifesting Feminism: How to Live Your Values.” This talk is presented by the SIUE’s College of Arts and Sciences Women’s Studies program and like all their events is free and open to the public.
The talk will be held in the […]

SIUE receives a $215,000 IDOT grant

SIUE receives a $215,000 IDOT grant

SIUE recently received a $215,000 research grant from the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) to identify available methodologies for collecting and storing highway inventory data. Working on the project are Shunfu Hu, professor of geography, and his graduate assistant Kamiliah Logralso, as well as Huoguo Zhou, assistant professor of civil engineering; Jie Gong, assistant professor of construction; […]

Manuel Ramos Performing at SIUE

Manuel Ramos Performs at SIUE

 On February 17, 2012, SIUE was treated to a musical event 60 years in the making as special Guest Manuael Ramos took to the Abbot Auditorium stage. This performance was part of Ramos’ 60th birthday tour in which he aims to give performances of all the Paganini caprices, Beetoven sonatas, and Bach sonatas and partitas.
Born in Mexico, […]

Alison Reiheld: To Care is Human

Alison Reiheld: To Care is Human

February 16, 2012, Alison Reiheld, assistant professor from SIUE’s College of Arts and Sciences Department of Philosophy, presented her lecture titled “To Care is Human: Just Caring For Caregivers Wherever They May Be.”
The presentation, part of the SIUE Women’s Studies Program lecture series, discussed the social difficulties faced by caregivers both domestically and abroad.
“Care giving […]

Sixth Annual Social Work Scholarship Gala: Tickets now on sale

Sixth Annual Social Work Scholarship Gala: Tickets now on sale

Tickets are now on sale for SIUE’s Sixth Annual Social Work Scholarship Gala.
This event is designed to raise money for the Social work Alumni and Friends Scholarship Fund. This years featured speaker is Theresa Wilson, founder and executive director of The Blessed Basket Project.
Community Commitment awards will be presented to Ella Duncan, Sandy Crawford, The […]

Managing SIUE’s cultural resources - CRSP

Managing SIUE’s cultural resources – CRSP

SIUE’s campus is uniquely located at on the geographic and archaeologic hotspot, according to two College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) faculty members. Because of its unique location near bluffs and a floodplain, and its size of 2,600 acres, the campus offers a great deal of opportunity for archeological exploration.
Anthropology students work a site on […]

Deborah Barylski talking to SIUE Students

Deborah Barylski Visits SIUE

 Tuesday, SIUE theater alum Deborah Barylski returned to her alma matter to pass on some of the wisdom from her twenty five plus years as an LA casting director.
Graduating from SIUE in 1971, Barylski went on to get her masters at Illinois state. After spending several years teaching, she moved to Alaska to work in […]

Coffee With Cool Women: Joann Condellone

Coffee With Cool Women: Joann Condellone

Joann Condellone raised a cup with SIUE students as part of the Women’s Studies Program “Coffee With Cool Women” series. Condellone worked as a certified nurse midwife from the 1960’s up until four years ago when she retired.
Condellone started her career in the Women’s Army Corps as a cryptographer in 1959. She decided to study […]

Social networks--a history and philosophy topic?

Social networks–a history and philosophy topic?

Ask yourself what Facebook has to do with history and philosophy. If you said not too much, perhaps you need to think again. Two professor’s in SIUE’s College of Arts and Sciences would not only disagree with you, they would probably suggest that you sign up for their course.
A collage of various social network logos. […]

Visiting professor models compounds containing nitric oxide

Visiting professor models compounds containing nitric oxide

A visiting professor in SIUE’s College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) Chemistry Department is working to inspire his students to study chemistry through his research projects. Myron Jones, visiting assistant professor of chemistry, comes to CAS from Oklahoma where he had been teaching at several community colleges following the completion of his Ph.D.
Professor Myron Jones […]

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