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TWIC: A Window to the College of Arts and Sciences

TWIC: A Window to the College of Arts and Sciences

This Week In CAS (TWIC) officially launched on October 1, 2010 as a news hub for SIUE’s College of Arts and Sciences. In the past 7 months, the editors of TWIC have been delighted to bring you the achievements of faculty and staff, the exciting events on  the University’s  vibrant campus and other information regarding the research […]

Neath's research continues to be recognized, supported

Neath’s research continues to be recognized, supported

Andrew Neath, professor of mathematics and statistics, has undertaken a research project, “Statistical Model Selection and the Theory of Social Choice,” that is expected to have a significant impact on the way researchers use and understand statistics and scientific decision making.
The importance of Neath’s work is evidenced in his newest honor – SIUE’s Hoppe Research […]

CAS faculty are experts in American policies, society, culture

CAS faculty are experts in American policies, society, culture

Faculty members from SIUE’s College of Arts and Sciences will have the opportunity to travel across the globe as experts who interact with foreign audiences to discuss American policies, society and culture.
Twelve CAS faculty members have been selected by the U.S. Department of State Bureau of International Information Programs to participate in the U.S. Speaker […]

Rocha to conduct research at University of Florida

Rocha to conduct research at University of Florida

Carolina Rocha, assistant professor of foreign languages and literature, will have the opportunity to travel to the University of Florida to conduct research using their Latin American collection this summer.
Rocha–who has been at SIUE since 2008–is the recipient of the competitive Library Research Travel Grant from UF’s Center for Latin American Studies.
“It was a competition […]

Neath receives Annette and Henry Baich Award

Neath receives Annette and Henry Baich Award

Andrew Neath, professor of mathematics and statistics, is the 2011-12 recipient of the Annette and Henry Baich Award for his project “Statistical Model Selection and the Theory of Social Choice.”
The prestigious award, according to SIUE’s Web site, is given annually to the most outstanding STEP (Seed Grant for Transitional and Exploratory Projects) grant proposal for basic […]

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 […]

Sexual Assault Awareness Week educates, supports

Sexual Assault Awareness Week educates, supports

SIUE–through a series of informative and engaging events held on campus–observed Sexual Assault Awareness Week.
On the week of April 11 – 15, SIUE’s Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Task Force hosted a series of activities including an educational presentation about sexual assault; a clothesline project; a movie showing and a Rape Aggression Defense Demonstration provided […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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