• Sigma-Aldrich to donate $150,000 to SIUE

    A series of conversations, an mutually benefitting relationship, and a new science building has led to a significant contribution to SIUE’s College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) according to Craig Steiner, director of development for CAS, and Robert Dixon, associate professor and chair of chemistry. An agreement between SIUE and Sigma-Aldrich will lead to a [...]

  • Charmaine Banach Guest Lectures at SIUE Art A Thon

    April 20, 2012 SIUE campus was host to a series of art related events across numerous CAS departments. These events included a student video contest, the celebration of Shakespear’s Birthday, a pottery and glass sale, and live performances. Among the various events were the lectures of visiting graphic designer Charmaine Banach.
    Banach is an award winning [...]

  • SIUE to Begin Brazilian Exchange Program

    On April 6th, 2012, Chancellor Vaughn Vandegrift signed the Protocol of Intentions to begin an academic exchange program between SIUE and the Federal University of Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil. This document formally establishes the desire between the two universities to establish an academic exchange program.
    The process toward establishing an exchange program with Brazil began in [...]

  • After the Academy book reading in MUC bookstore

    [Video]  A second book published by the office of the Dean of the SIUE College of Arts and Sciences saw its first public reading this past Thursday. Several of the contributors to the book, “After the Academy: Memories of Teaching and Learning in the Land of Lincoln,” were at the Morris University Bookstore to read [...]

  • postmedieval awarded for best new journal

    A journal seeking to redefine how medieval studies is approached in the modern academy has been awarded the Best New Journal in Humanities and Social Sciences by the 2011 PROSE Awards, according to a press release from its publisher Palgrave Macmillan.
    The PROSE Awards are sponsored by the Professional/Scholarly Publishing Division of the Association of American [...]

International scholars gathered in Amman, Jordan for conference on Bilad al-Sham. photo courtesy of Steve Tamari.

Tamari returns from second of three conferences

Steve Tamari, associate professor of historical studies at SIUE’s College of Arts and Sciences, just returned from the second of three conferences scheduled in nearly
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Mass Comm Week 2012

Mass Comm Week 2012

April 16, 2012, Fritz Faerber kicked off Mass Comm Week with his lecture, “Journalism Without a Net.” A ten-year veteran of salaried journalism, Faerber returned to
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SIUE Presents: Cinderella

SIUE Presents: Cinderella

[Video] Last week SIUE’s Department of Theater and Dance hosted, “Cinderella: What You Think You Know is Wrong.” The play is a dark retelling of
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Angela Cooper, senior mathematics and statistics major, will travel to Northern Arizona University to participate in a Research Experience for Undergraduates program. photo courtesy of SIUE.

Cooper to do REU in applied mathematics

Angela Cooper, a senior mathematics major in SIUE’s College of Arts and Sciences, will be traveling this summer to Northern Arizona University to participate in
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  • News

  • John France of Swansea University speaks to SIUE students about warfare in the crusades.

    France speaks on crusades, warfare

    Students at SIUE had the opportunity to see an accomplished historian on Friday, March 23. John France, professor of crusader, medieval, and military history at Swansea University, and currently guest lecturing at West Point Academy. Katie Sjursen, assistant professor of historical

    Mar 26, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post

  • Opinions On The Academy

  • Opinions on the Academy

    Opinions on the Academy

    Each week, the editors will choose an article from The Chronicle of Higher Education.  An interview will be conducted with several CAS professors.  The responses will be posted in this section in a straightforward Q and A layout. This section is opinion

    Oct 17, 2011 | 1 comment | View Post

  • Human Interest

  • Lobby Day 2012

    Lobby Day 2012

    Last Tuesday, February 21, 35 students, led by Gerald O’Brien, professor of social work, from the SIUE’s College of Arts and Sciences Department of Social Work, embarked on an annual pilgrimage to Springfield, Ill. The trip to the state’s capital

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  • Happenings

  • Mass Comm Week

    Mass Comm Week

    This week the SIUE Department of Mass Communications will be hosting their annual Mass Comm Week.  The goal of which is to provide a series of lectures and events relating to the current state of the communications industry. For more information

    Apr 16, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post

  • University Museum

  • A painting of a house by Emilio Sanchez. The painting became part of the SIUE University Museum collection in January.

    University adds 490 pieces of Sanchez’s art

    This past January, the SIUE University Museum added nearly 500 pieces of art from the  artist Emilio Sanchez. The addition of the collection was facilitated by Eric Barnett, director of the SIUE University Museum. According to the Foundation website biography, “Emilio Sanchez

    Apr 30, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post

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