Wednesday, March 3, 2021

/ CAMPUS

807 to Receive Degrees at Fall 2017 Commencement Ceremonies

Southeast Missouri State University will hold its fall commencement ceremonies Dec. 16 during which 807 students – 620 undergraduates and 187 master’s degree and specialist candidates – will receive their …

Vargas Discusses Budget Challenges, New AQIP Project, 100,000 Strong in the Americas Program with KRCU

Vargas Discusses Budget Challenges, AQIP Project, 100,000 Strong in the Americas Program on KRCU

KRCU General Manager Dan Woods recently sat down with Southeast President Carlos Vargas in the latest edition of “Vargas Speaks.” In this edition, Vargas talks about the University’s FY18 budget and …

Outdoor Warning Siren, Network Messaging System Being Tested Tomorrow

Outdoor Warning Siren, Network Messaging System Being Tested Wednesday

Southeast will test its outdoor warning siren/alert system and network messaging system at noon Wednesday, Dec. 6. Both systems are tested regularly at noon on the first Wednesday of each month. …

Speakers' Soapbox to be Held Dec. 6

Speakers’ Soapbox, a free speech event sponsored by the Department of Communication Studies’ Speakers’ Lab and hosted by Dr. Roseanna Whitlow-Greenwood’s SC105 classes, will be held from 11 a.m.-noon and …

IT Offers Device Tutorials

Technology is synonymous with change. Sometimes it changes too fast to keep up. Read about the solutions Information Technology (IT) offers through frequently updated online tutorials in this "Tech Talk" article. Read it here.

December Edition of 'The Scoop' Now Available

Find out about Chartwells' dining events and specials for this month in their newsletter, "The Scoop." Read it here.

/ EMPLOYEE

Retirement Reception Dec. 14 for Dr. Chris McGowan

Dr. Chris McGowan, dean of the College of Science, Technology and Agriculture, is retiring after more than 20 years with Southeast. A retirement reception will be held from 3-5 p.m. Dec. 14 in the Academic Hall Dome Room. The campus community is invited to attend.

Retirement Reception Dec. 6 for Dr. Gary Johnson

Dr. Gary Johnson, professor of accounting, is retiring after 35 years with Southeast. A retirement reception will be held from 3:30-5:30 p.m. Dec. 6 in the Dempster Atrium. The campus community is invited to attend.

Faculty/Staff Portrait Day Dec. 13

The next Portrait Day is scheduled for 10 a.m.-2 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 13, in the Aleen Vogel Wehking Alumni Center Room 102 for faculty and staff members wishing to have a portrait-style photograph taken for departmental Web pages or other publications. No appointments are necessary.

/ ACADEMIC

Southeast Business Students Attend Weekend Exploring Liberty Seminar, Visit Home of Abraham Lincoln

Five Southeast Missouri State University students from the Harrison College of Business joined undergraduates from across the country at the Seventh Annual Weekend Exploring Liberty seminar Dec. 1-2 in Springfield, …

/ ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

REO, Styx Coming to Show Me Center March 23

REO Speedwagon and Styx return to the Show Me Center Friday, March 23, at 7 p.m. with special guest Don Felder, formerly of The Eagles. For more information, click here. Tickets go on sale Friday, Dec. 8 at 10 a.m.

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/ REDHAWKS

New GoSoutheast.com is Live

The new GoSoutheast.com launched on Wednesday, Nov. 29. Check out the new home of Redhawk Athletics.

Men’s Basketball Hosts UMKC on Star Wars Night Wednesday

The Redhawk men’s basketball team hosts UMKC on Star Wars night Wednesday, Dec. 6. Tip-off is set for 6:30 p.m. at the Show Me Center. "Rowdy-Wan Kenobi" bobbleheads will be given to 1,500 fans. There will also be special appearances by your favorite Star Wars characters and a Star Wars themed halftime performance by On Cue Performing Arts Studio. All games are broadcast live on the radio at ESPN 92.9 FM and Real Rock 99.3 FM. Video of Wednesday's game can be accessed online at the OVC Digital Network.

Women’s Basketball on the Road at Western Illinois, Ball State

Southeast’s women’s basketball team hits the road this week, visiting Western Illinois tonight before heading to Ball State on Thursday, Dec. 7. All games are broadcast live on the radio at ESPN 1220 AM.

Track & Field Hosts SIUE

Southeast Missouri’s track & field teams host SIUE in a dual meet on Friday, Dec. 8. Start time is 3 p.m. at the Student Recreation Center.

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