Check out the latest announcements from Saint Louis University.
11/14- To celebrate the holiday season, Saint Louis University will host its second “Christmas on the Quad,” beginning at 5 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 1, and the entire SLU community is invited to celebrate.
11/13- Kathleen Davis, formerly vice president of enrollment management at Canisius College in Buffalo, New York, will begin her term tomorrow. During her time at Canisius, Davis oversaw undergraduate, graduate and online services.
11/13- SLU Giving Day, which runs from midnight to midnight on Friday, Nov. 16, is designed to benefit a variety of University fundraising efforts and donors can unlock matching gifts through their generosity. This year's event also includes an item drive for Billiken Bounty, SLU's student food resource center.
11/13- A number of University applications including Cognos and Banner will be unavailable during the work period, which is slated to last through the weekend.
11/13- Gifts and clothing will be on sale.
11/13- Users may experience some intermittent outages.
11/13- The new module will help with tracking space assignments and will streamline the process for single and small move requests.
11/13- The University's blue-clad St. Nick is seeking donations and help collecting all the toys tots wish for this season.
11/09- Faculty, staff members, and students are needed to judge the Saint Louis Urban Debate League Tournament on Saturday, Nov. 17.
11/09- Physical therapy students willl fashion foot orthotics for volunteer patients as part of their coursework.
11/09- The Staff Advisory Committee (SAC), Office of Mission and Identity, and Office of Diversity and Community Engagement are hosting the drive for several families in need, and donations will also benefit Billiken Bounty and Campus Kitchen.
11/09- The drive's donations will be donated to Catholic Urban Programs. Items needed range from macaroni and cheese to pudding cups to pretzels.
11/09- Tickets are now on sale for a show promising a celebration of life’s unforgettable moments.
11/08- The queer/transgender Tami Sri Lankan American comedian and writer D'Lo has published extensively on the South Asian American experience, rap, hip hop, and is the co-producer of DisOriented Comedy.
11/08- The annual awards program is a partnership with the YWCA of Greater St. Louis and honors SLU women of achievement.
11/08- The week's activities will take place throughout campus and will promote awareness about international and global affairs.
11/08- The department will re-open in its new space in Drummond Hall on Monday, Nov. 12.
11/08- Donations will benefit The Fit and Food Connection, a nonprofit agency that provides healthy groceries to families with limited access to healthy food options.
11/06- The campus community can place orders for turkeys and fresh-baked rolls through Tuesday, Nov. 13.
11/06- The celebrations include a social media campaign, giveaways and special contests.
11/06- Faculty and staff members can enter a code to save on tickets to attend men's and women's basketball games this season.
11/06- The study will examine the experiences of second-generation Asian Indian-American students.
11/06- Herman Koester will provide in-depth presentation about a new educational program offered by Toastmasters International.
11/06- The SLU Chapter of the National Student Speech-Language-Hearing Association is hosting the screenings on Friday, Nov. 9.
11/02- The VITAS (Vocational Inquiry Through Advocacy and Service) Program is now accepting undergraduate student applications for the Spring 2019 cohort.
11/02- On the heels of their hit collaboration, the pair will perform at the arena along with three guest artists.
11/02- Faculty members are invited to talk with publishers and to learn about ways to incorporate affordable textbooks into their courses.
11/02- Campus Kitchen is looking for any and all Thanksgiving fare, from turkeys to marshmallows. Items can be dropped off on-campus on Wednesday, Nov. 14, and Thursday, Nov. 15.
11/02- Rides to the polls, voter guides and an on-campus polling place are available for SLU community members who wish to cast ballots in tomorrow's elections.
11/02- A round-up of awards, presentations, papers and the other professional achievements of SLU faculty, staff and students.
11/01- The Jewish Student Association (JSA) will hold the gathering at the Clock Tower as a show of support for those who lost their lives in the Pittsburgh shooting.
11/01- More than 180 children and their families took part in the celebration on Saturday, Oct. 27.
11/01- The demonstrations will be on Monday, Nov. 5, and are part of the University's ongoing review of its learning management system, currently Blackboard Learn.
11/01- John O'Leary (CBS '99) returned to campus on Tuesday, Oct. 23, with a message about the power individuals have to transform their lives and the need to practice gratitude.
11/01- University President Fred P. Pestello, Ph.D., shared thoughts on the need for solidarity in troubled times.
10/30- The café's first lunch special launches today and the new eatery will serve breakfast and lunch. Café Fresh option is a partnership between Doisy College of Health Sciences and the College for Public Health and Social Justice and will be housed in a space that underwent an ambitious renovation.
10/30- The study is investigating how well listeners understand speakers with speech and voice disorders.
10/30- The Center for Service and Community Engagement is bringing 50 eighth grade students to campus tomorrow.
10/30- The seven SLU faculty members worked on projects ranging from race and Catholicism in St. Louis to global corporate responsibility as part of the University's 200th anniversary celebrations.
10/30- Graduating seniors, law students, medical students and graduate students are encouraged to apply.
10/26- Emergency maintenance requests can still be made by phone while the FM Systems application is upgraded.
10/26- Eighteen winners were chosen from more than 50 applications for the inaugural round of grants empowering students to undertake service and social justice. The program was launched as part of SLU's bicentennial celebration.
10/24- The screenings are ongoing until mid-November and are by appointment-only.
10/24- Departments can submit their academy and camp programs to the Summer At SLU program for inclusion in its marketing efforts until the end of November.
10/23- From making patient care packages to clearing roadside weeds to creating comforts for four-legged creatures, staff and faculty members from across Saint Louis University spent time going above and beyond their job descriptions as part of the University's first Staff-Faculty Day of Service.
10/23- SLU's Winter Session is in its second year and allows undergraduates to earn credit by taking classes during the University's winter break. The term's expanded offerings include 10 courses from a variety of disciplines.
10/23- 'Toast of SLU,' Saint Louis University's Toastmasters Club, will be having an open house from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 25, in Room 128, Wool Center.
10/23- Information Technology Services (ITS) will perform mandatory upgrades to the Banner Database and the ODS this weekend.
10/19- The Flying Billikens, Saint Louis University Flight Team, had a successful year at the Safecon Regional Competition hosted by the National Intercollegiate Flight Association.
10/19- SLU faculty and staff are encouraged to donate clothing, accessories and household goods to one of five St. Vincent de Paul Collection bins located on both the northern and southern ends of campus.
10/19- David Hakanson, Vice President, CIO and Chief Innovation Officer, will hold three open forums to provide an overview of ITS.
10/19- Saint Louis University will host the St. Louis National College Fair from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 21. The event is free and open to the public.
10/19- More than 100 young women from 15 bi-state area high schools learned about future careers in aviation as they participated in the first ever Girls in Aviation Day Friday, Oct. 12, at the St. Louis Downtown Airport in Cahokia, Illinois.
10/17- The Office of Diversity and Community Engagement has planned a week that includes discussion panels, guest speakers and the movie Ferguson 365.
10/16- Information Technology Services will be upgrading Service-Now over the coming weekend, starting at 5 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 19 through the evening of Sunday, Oct. 21.
10/15- Micah first-year students addressed the questions, "Who are we?" "Where are we?" "Why are we here?" while at the program's annual one-day retreat.
10/12- On Oct. 1, a 4-foot-wide balloon filled with helium was released from the Olive-Compton Parking Garage.
10/11- Throughout the 2017-2018 academic year, students, other members of the SLU community, and guests gave generously at the 9 p.m. Sunday Masses in St. Francis Xavier College Church.
10/11- As part of SLU's Strategic Enrollment Management (SEM) plan, the Division of Enrollment and Retention Management will kick off another series of SEM open forums to discuss how data and research supports enrollment goals and success rates at Saint Louis University.
10/11- Dietetic students will perform a brief nutrition assessment and determine energy needs for the volunteer.