Archive for October 5th, 2014

Department of Applied Communication Studies becomes new denomination for Speech Communication

Department of Applied Communication Studies becomes new denomination for Speech Communication

To keep consistent and better reflect the diversity of the discipline, the Department of Speech Communication has changed its name to Department of Applied Communication Studies, according to faculty.
Applied Communicaton Studies faculty and staff below the sign with the new denomination for the department
The name change successfully underwent university wide and Illinois Board of Higher […]

Moffett tests predictions of vote buying in the U.S. House of Representatives

Moffett tests predictions of vote buying in the U.S. House of Representatives

Different procedures in the U.S. House of representative might provide a route for vote buying, according to political science professor Kenneth Moffett.
Political Sciences professor Kenneth Moffett
Moffett’s article, “Partisan vote buying and suspensions in the Postreform House,” investigates the conditions in which the U.S. House considers bills in ways that might facilitate side payments for bill […]

SIUE Cougar Theater Company engages children in local community

SIUE Cougar Theater Company engages children in local community

SIUE students who are part of the Cougar Theater Company perform "Heads and Tales." Photo courtesy of Joshua Douglas.
SIUE’s Cougar Theater Company continues to extend outreach to children in the local community, and recently performed “Heads and Tales,” a play by Carol Lauck.
In late September, SIUE theater alumni Joshua Douglas directed the cast of five […]

Political Science professors reveal historical importance of women in promoting St. Louis’ desegregation

Political Science professors reveal historical importance of women in promoting St. Louis’ desegregation

Political Science professors Anne Flaherty and Carly Hayden-Foster published an article “Gateway to Equality: desegregation and the American Association of University Women in St. Louis, Missouri.”
Archive used by Flaherty and Hayden-Foster for their publication “Gateway to Equality: desegregation and the American Association of University Women in St. Louis, Missouri.”
The article investigates the national desegregation efforts […]

Ising and Ramaswamy showcase works at Faculty Writers Read event

Ising and Ramaswamy showcase works at Faculty Writers Read event

Two English faculty members presented their works which addressed issues related to sexual exploitation at the Faculty Writers Read last Thursday.
English professor Ising recites his short stories at the Faculty Writers Read at the MUC. Photo by Theresa San Luis.
English instructor Daniel Ising read two short stories or pieces of fiction writing while English professor […]

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