Tuesday, March 2, 2021

/ CAMPUS

Southeast Awarded $1.16 Million Grant for Federal TRIO/McNair Scholars Program

Southeast Missouri State University has been awarded a five-year $1.16 million federal grant to continue the current successful Ronald E. McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement Program that began at Southeast in October …

Presson Named Director of Career Services at Southeast

Dan Presson, coordinator of employer relations in Career Services at Southeast Missouri State University, has been named director of Southeast’s Career Services. Presson will begin his new duties immediately. As …

Southeast to be Closed for Thanksgiving Holiday

Offices will be closed, and classes are not in session as Southeast Missouri State University observes fall break and the Thanksgiving holiday. Classes are not in session Nov. 20-24. University …

Rec Services Announces Fall Break Operating Schedule

Recreation Services will observe a modified schedule during fall break and the Thanksgiving holiday. Hours are as follows: Nov. 21-22: Recreation Center: 5:30 a.m.-8 p.m. Aquatic Center: 5:30-7:30 a.m.; 11 …

Newswire to be Published Once This Week

Due to the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday, the Newswire will only be distributed today, Nov. 21, this week. The Newswire will resume twice weekly distribution on Tuesday, Nov. 28. Items to be considered for that edition should be submitted at http://news.semo.edu/newswire-submission-form/ by noon on Monday, Nov. 27.

/ EMPLOYEE

Campus Network Temporarily Unavailable Nov. 22-23

The campus network will be temporarily unavailable Nov. 22-23. An outage is planned for 1:30 to 1:40 p.m. (10 minutes) on Wednesday, Nov. 22, while Information Technology installs the new campus core switches as part of the Campus Network Upgrade project. In addition, MOREnet will perform an urgent upgrade to their network distribution switches which will cause a scheduled network outage on the Southeast campus from 6-8 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 23. The actual expected duration is only expected to be 30 minutes.

Human Resources Announces End of Year Payroll Information

Due to the upcoming holidays observed by the University and the end of year payroll processing, the following payroll information is being changed and/or needed: Biweekly 24 pay date that …

/ ACADEMIC

Southeast Computer Science Students Finish Third in Missouri S&T Artificial Intelligence Programming Competition

A Southeast Missouri State University team of computer science students took third place Nov. 11 at the MegaMinerAI, a 24-hour artificial intelligence (AI) programming competition hosted by the Missouri S&T …

University School for Young Children Selected as ‘Showcase Classroom’

The University School for Young Children (USYC) at Southeast Missouri State University has been selected as an exemplary high quality early childhood program by a Conference on the Young Years …

Southeast Announces Winners of FIRST LEGO League ‘Trash Trek’ Challenge

Southeast Missouri State University hosted a FIRST LEGO League (FLL) robotics competition Nov. 18 with a theme of “Hydro Dynamics” with 15 teams of 4th to 8th graders from …

/ ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Discount Faculty/Staff Tickets Available for 'Buddy'

Discount tickets are available for "Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story" presented by the Bank of Missouri Touring Series at the River Campus at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 29. Tickets are $10 off each, and a maximum of two tickets may be purchased. Tickets can be purchased the River Campus Box Office, Show Me Center Box Office or Athletics Box Office, and you must present your faculty/staff ID.

BOGO Faculty/Staff Tickets Available for 'Vivaldi's Gloria'

Buy one get one free tickets are available for Southeast Missouri Symphony's "Vavaldi's Gloria!" at the River Campus at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 28. A maximum of two tickets may be purchased with two free tickets received. Tickets can be purchased the River Campus Box Office, Show Me Center Box Office or Athletics Box Office, and you must present your faculty/staff ID

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/ REDHAWKS

Redhawks Play Three Games This Week

Southeast Missouri’s men’s basketball team plays three games this week. The Redhawks close out the Cancun Challenge in Mexico against Cal State Northridge today, Nov. 21, and either Binghamton or Montana State on Nov. 22. Southeast then returns home to host North Carolina Central on Sunday, Nov. 26. Tip-off is set for 2 p.m., CT, at the Show Me Center. All games are broadcast live on the radio at ESPN 92.9 FM and Real Rock 99.3 FM. Video for Sunday’s game is available online at the OVC Digital Network. Live stats can be accessed at GoSoutheast.com.

Women’s Basketball Opens Three-Game Homestand

Southeast’s women’s basketball team hosts regional-rival Southern Illinois on Wednesday, Nov. 22. Start time is 1 p.m., CT, at the Show Me Center. The Redhawks then host Evangel and Bradley in the SEMO Thanksgiving Classic. Southeast faces Evangel on Friday, Nov. 24, and Bradley on Saturday, Nov. 25. Tip-off for both of those contests is set for 3:15 p.m. All games are broadcast live on the radio at ESPN 1220 AM. Video is available online at the OVC Digital Network. Live stats can be accessed at GoSoutheast.com.

Four Redhawks Earn All-OVC Football Honors

Southeast Missouri's Marquis Terry, Kendall Donnerson, Drew Forbes and Zach Hall were named to the 2017 All-Ohio Valley Conference Football Team today, November 21. Terry earned First-Team and All-Newcomer honors, Donnerson claimed First-Team laurels, while Forbes and Hall garnered Second-Team accolades.

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