Check out the latest announcements from Saint Louis University.
07/08- Office hours on Zoom are being hosted during the next few weeks to offer assistance, answer questions and provide technical support for procurement, customer accounts, departmental deposits and human resources.
07/08- Most University applications including MySLU, Office 365 and Workday will be unavailable during the upgrade period.
07/02- From new publications to awards to interviews, Billiken faculty, staff members and students have been busy this summer. Catch up on the SLU community's achievements.
06/26- The announced changes include gate access and information about student fees and payroll deductions.
06/26- The policies include revisions to existing SLU policies and new policies. The policies, which are now in effect, went through the University's policy approval process.
06/24- The transition provides SLU the opportunity to have a single system to initiate, track and manage all procurement activity, along with any related financial processing and reporting.
06/19- The Division of Human Resources will host a webinar “Couples, Parenting, and Intimate Partner Violence During Covid-19, from 3 to 4 p.m. on Wednesday, June 24.
06/19- All SLU employees who drive as part of their job duties must complete the annual Motor Vehicle License Register Checks annually each fiscal year.
06/19- The online training event features nine internationally known experts discussing the impact of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus on older adults and counts for continuing education hours for those working in health care, occupational therapy, medicine and social work.
06/17- The division’s efforts include new equipment purchases and different operating procedures.
06/17- Several applications including password resets will be unavailable during the update period.
06/17- The research team is studying basic needs security and other issues impacting student well-being that are related to the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
06/17- In accordance with city health orders and the latest guidance from the state and CDC, the University has instituted an interim mask policy.
06/08- As we near the launch for Workday Financials on July 1, several opportunities will be offered for training, which will be offered as webinars, training videos, and job aids.
06/03- Join to learn more details about changes to procurement and training opportunities before go-live.
06/03- Gather your Billikens and send a video shout out to help recognize those keeping us safe on the pandemic's front lines.
06/03- Two departments from SLUCare's Division of Internal Medicine have already moved in and more will transition to the new space this summer.
06/03- The short-term Digital Stories Fellowship prioritizes the study and practice of visual, aural, multimodal, and other embodied storytelling techniques, particularly as they are shaped, transformed, or confronted by digital life and cultures.
06/02- Information Technology Services (ITS) will deploy third party application patches all SLU-managed workstations beginning Thursday, June 4.
06/02- The University's Research Computing Group (RCG) has partnered with Data In Science Technologies (DST), a leading high-performance computing (HPC) support organization, to assist the research community in utilizing the HPC environment.
06/02- Joseph Laramie, S.J., a SLU alumnus and recent member of the Department of Campus Ministry, will lead the Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network (PWPN) in the United States.
05/29- From new novels to poetry collections, SLU authors have books to delight Billiken readers as summer gets underway.
05/27- The program, which assists low-resource St. Louisans with obtaining IDs, birth certificates and other vital documents, is looking for volunteers to take shifts beginning in June.
05/27- A variety of services, from tutoring to writing help to career services are accessible to help students.
05/27- The free retreat is focused on helping graduate students increase their writing productivity and accountability while working remotely.
05/27- University applications including mySLU, Workday and SLU email access will be unavailable during the work period.
05/21- The Office of Mission and Identity will host a virtual Novena to honor the Feast of Pentecost as an opportunity for the SLU communitas ad dispersionem to come together in prayer and reflection.
05/21- In June, the University's Content Management System (CMS) will migrate to a new cloud-based server over a period of eight days (six business days). During that time University CMS users will not be able to make content updates to their web pages.
05/19- Elledge most recently served as the chief administrative officer of OU Physicians, the faculty practice plan of the University of Oklahoma. He started in his new leadership role at Saint Louis University earlier this month.
05/19- After a discernment process that included conversations with deans and vice presidents, as well as elected faculty, staff and student leaders, Michael Lewis, Ph.D., has been selected to SLU’s interim provost as of July 1.
05/15- The open forum webinar will feature two SLU experts who research family dynamics who will take questions about how to balance family and professional life during the current pandemic.
05/15- Catch up on the semester's notable publications, awards and other SLU staff and faculty achievements as summer gets underway.
05/15- The Department of Campus Recreation and Wellness is continuing to offer virtual, live fitness classes on multiple platforms including Zoom, Instagram Live and Facebook Live.
05/14- Multiple applications will be unavailable in both Internet Native Banner and Banner Self-Service during the work period.
05/14- The winners were honored by the Saint Louis University Library Associates for their non-fiction works.
05/13- As Saint Louis University moves closer to launching Workday Financials on July 1, there will be a cutover period between the time when SLU shuts down existing systems and begins to process work in the new system.
05/12- As part of SLU's celebrations of its newest graduates, free social media stickers featuring the Billiken and other SLU icons are available to bling-out the posts and stories you share on social media. Get them all now.
05/12- The Chaifetz (formerly Coleman) Entrepreneurship Fellows Program is seeking applicants for its 2020-2021 cohort.
05/08- Like the transition of human resources functions to Workday in January, this shift comes with new concepts, terminology and functionality which we hope to educate you on over the next few months.
05/07- More than 500 donors supported the University’s vaccine research, outreach efforts, and funds to help families and students in financial need during the pandemic, initiatives that have become more essential than ever due to the crisis.
05/07- Celebrate SLU student's achievements, from publications to fellowships as the academic year winds down.
05/05- The collection features abstracts on 88 different projects representing the work of nearly 150 students across campus.
05/05- Beginning Monday, May 11, SLU's shuttles will begin their summer schedule.
05/01- The University community has the opportunity to provide feedback on a proposed new SLU policy.
05/01- Members of the SLU community are invited to join together on Tuesday mornings to join in prayer as a university community.
04/30- Students, faculty and staff members can request a ride from SLURide by using an online request or by downloading the TapRide app. Once logged in, riders can will receive texts as their ride approaches and a “honk” when it arrives, among other features.
04/30- SLU faculty and staff members can share their words of congratulations and hope for the future of the University’s 2020 graduates by sharing celebratory videos by Monday, May 4.
04/30- The Zoom sessions are available through Friday, May 8, and are designed to help students stay productive and on-target with their writing while learning remotely.
04/30- Join the Department of Campus Ministry online for the last 9 p.m. Mass of the 2019-2020 academic year.
04/24- The Institute for Healing Justice and Equity will present a webinar series to discuss the growing impacts of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on African-American communities.
04/23- “Atlas Week: Abridged,” will begin with online events on Monday, April 27, and will run through Friday, May 1. The week is a series of virtual Atlas Week presentations and discussions that foster the Atlas Week mission and spirit.
04/23- Saint Louis University and its Parks College of Engineering, Aviation and Technology will host their first “Virtual Innovation Challenge,” as a chance for Billikens working and learning remotely to test their inventiveness and ingenuity for a chance to win prizes.
04/23- Windows patches will be available to all workstations beginning Tuesday, April 28, starting at 7 p.m. Central Standard Time (CST).
04/21- SLU community members can share what they miss, what fills them with hope and how they are finding meaning while away from campus with the project sponsored by the Department of Campus Ministry.
04/21- Saint Louis University has rolled out a variety of graphics for social media and Zoom that feature OneSLU branding. Get yours now.
04/21- Customers in certain buildings may lose connectivity to the internet, e-mail, T: and U: drives and VOIP phones for no more than 30 minutes during work periods.
04/20- Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Greek Week Committee for SLU's Fraternity and Sorority Life community has re-imagined its traditional week of activities promoting unity, friendly competition, advocacy and fundraising into a virtual day of challenges raising funds to support the National Alliance for Mental Illness (NAMI).
04/16- Saint Louis University is offering early applicants to SLU's new Casa Belize study abroad an opportunity to win a free flight for their travel to Belize. Casa Belize, launched this fall, will send its inaugural cohort of students to Belize for the fall 2020 semester.
04/16- What makes completing a jigsaw puzzle to pass the time at home even better? Completing a puzzle that helps unlock scenes from Saint Louis University’s storied history.
04/14- While the SLU community remains united in spirit while away from one another physically, here are some ways to embrace the spirit of cura personalis until your return to campus.