SIU Today - November 30, 2017
Faculty/Staff Appreciation Coffee is Friday
Chancellor Carlo Montemagno invites the campus community to the Faculty and Staff Appreciation Coffee. The event is from 10 to 11:30 a.m., Dec. 1, in Student Center ballrooms A, B and C. Personal time is not required to be taken to participate in the celebration. The coffee will immediately follow the retirement and service recognition ceremony, where 306 employees will be honored for their service to the university and 124 people who retired between Aug. 1, 2016 and July 31, 2017 will be recognized. Individuals with disabilities are welcome. Call 453-5738 to request accommodations.
2017 Holiday Craft sale starts today
The 39th annual Holiday Craft Sale at the Student Center is the place to go to find beautiful holiday décor and the perfect unique gifts for everyone on your shopping list as well as distinctive items you’ll want for yourself. More
December payroll reminders
Human Resources reminds faculty and staff that December is a short month for running all the necessary payrolls. Anyone responsible for entering or reporting time or sending in paperwork, is asked to pay attention to run dates on this month’s calendar so that everyone is paid correctly and on their designated pay date. More
Undergraduate catalog available online
The 2017-18 undergraduate catalog is online and replacing the printed version. The online catalog features an easier-to-understand layout. More
Help preserve Campus Lake while enjoying outdoor activities
Want to help preserve the university’s beloved and iconic Campus Lake and have fun outdoors? The Sustainable Eco-Recreation Open House, set for noon to 2 p.m. on Dec. 1 at Morris Library’s first-floor rotunda, will present ideas for fun things to do on and around the lake. More
Students’ eclipse documentary set for screening Friday
Students Malea Bailey and Marcia Kuhlman will have a free screening of their documentary on the 2017 eclipse. The screening is at 7 p.m. Dec. 1 in Morris Library’s John C. Guyon Auditorium. More
SIU outreach program ‘Operation: Sgt. Santa’ to benefit student-parents
The Department of Public Safety and the university’s Public Relations Student Society of America are working together on ‘Operation: Sgt. Santa.’ More
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