Personal Librarians Form Early Connection with Freshmen at SIUE
An initiative at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is fostering academic achievement as faculty librarians in Library and Information Services (LIS) connect with freshmen students to provide...
View ArticleSIUE Activities Fair Promotes Student Involvement
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville’s Student Organization Fair is introducing hundreds of students to the wide array of activities on campus. The event is being held Monday and Tuesday from 10...
View ArticleSIUE Research Aims to Protect Lives at Uncontrolled Intersections
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville researchers are working with the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) to reduce traffic incidents by making uncontrolled pedestrian crossings safer for...
View ArticleFusion Gates’ Persistence Plus SBDC Expertise Opens Gate to Product Rollout
Edwardsville resident and business owner Donna Potter speaks from experience. Years of overcoming entrepreneurial-related challenges are what ultimately led to the launch of her business, Fusion Gates...
View ArticleSIUE to Induct Eight to Alumni Hall of Fame
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville will honor eight remarkable graduates at the 2015 SIUE Alumni Hall of Fame ceremony on Friday, Oct. 2 in the Morris University Center. These alumni have...
View ArticleSpecial Visitors Welcome First-Year Students During “House Calls” Event
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville freshmen living in first-year residence halls and transfer students in Cougar Village had special visitors Tuesday night. More than 65 volunteer faculty, staff...
View ArticleSIUE Showcases a Host of Giving Opportunities at Volunteer Fair
Dallas Hopper is a Southern Illinois University Edwardsville sophomore whose major is at the moment undecided. However, she loves children and helping people, and was excited to attend SIUE’s Fall 2015...
View ArticleSIUE Holds “We Are One” Candlelight Vigil for Peace
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Kimmel Student Involvement Center hosted a “We Are One” Candlelight Vigil for Peace on Wednesday in the Quad. Several of those in the University community came...
View ArticleSIUE Alum Inspires Students toward Entrepreneurial Endeavors
A Southern Illinois University Edwardsville alum and entrepreneur shared his recent business successes to a group of students on Wednesday. Jeffry Harrison, BS Business Administration ’12 and chief...
View Article2015 Metro East Startup Challenge Winners Revealed
The Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Metro East Startup Challenge (MESC), a regional business plan competition for entrepreneurs and startups, officially announced its three cash prize winners...
View Article“We Must Thrive”: SIUE Interim Chancellor Stephen Hansen on Moving Forward
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Interim Chancellor Stephen Hansen, PhD, has been wholeheartedly committed to the University since he and his wife first arrived in Edwardsville in 1984.During...
View ArticleCommunity Health Educators Demonstrate Versatility as Job Demand Soars
Demand is increasing rapidly for graduates of a Southern Illinois University Edwardsville degree program that revolves around prevention education. Alumni of the Community Health Education program in...
View ArticleDespite Stalled Construction, Innovative Science Lecture Hall Open for Students
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville students are enjoying a newly enhanced learning environment in the Science Building. Renovations to the lecture hall were nearly complete when construction on...
View ArticleSIUE’s Xfest and Arts & Issues Present Lucky Plush Productions
Is it possible to experience entertainment – or even drama – standing in a line? Come and see. Lucky Plush Productions will present its clever and imaginative production of “The Queue” at Southern...
View ArticleU.S. News Rates SIUE a Top 10 Midwest Regional Public University
U.S. News & World Report ranks Southern Illinois University Edwardsville among the best Regional Universities Midwest for the 12th consecutive year and among the top 10 public universities in that...
View ArticleEdwardsville Named One of Safest College Towns in America
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is set in one of the “50 Safest College Towns in America,” according to the 2015 SafeWise Report. Edwardsville, a city of approximately 24,650, ranked number...
View ArticleSIUE Boasts an All-Time Record High Student Enrollment
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville has exceeded its own previous record-breaking student enrollment by a two percent increase over last year. The University registered an all-time high of 14,265...
View ArticleSIU School of Dental Medicine Awards Inaugural Dean’s Scholarship
Three students from the Southern Illinois University School of Dental Medicine are the recipients of the School’s newly designated Dean’s Scholarship. Year-four dental students Andrew Martens, of...
View ArticleSIUE Music Department Presents Alumni All Star Concert September 11
Emily Ottwein, Dr. Kris Pineda and Amy Jo Sawyer are three of several performers on program at SIUE’s Dunham Hall Theater. The concert will feature performers from five decades, ranging from trumpet to...
View ArticleSIU Trustees Approve SIUE Master Facilities Plan
The Southern Illinois University Board of Trustees at its regularly scheduled meeting on the Edwardsville campus Thursday, Sept. 10, approved Facilities Master Plan 3 for SIUE. The board also gave...
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