Our Winter Weeks of Welcome are designed to help new and returning students get to know each other through fun, interactive, and engaging activities.
Each week offers different events. Be sure to check out what we have planned for next week!
- Monday, January 31
- Tuesday, February 1
- Wednesday, February 2
- Thursday, February 3
- Friday, February 4
- Saturday, February 5 & Sunday, February 6
*Check back often to see what newly scheduled events we have.
School of Education Winter Welcome | Wham Breezeway
Please join the School of Education for our Winter Welcome! We will be serving coffee, hot chocolate and donuts while supplies last. We hope to see you there!
Time: 8:00am - 10:00am
Black History Month Kickoff | Guyon Auditorium and Zoom (Hybrid)
Guest Speaker: Dr. Ngozi Ezike, Director, Illinois Department of Public Health
Register in advance for this webinar:
zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_7KuK1q1XRA-4vjQ7IcNOnQ
Refreshments will be served after event.
*For a full list of 2022 Black History Month events, visit: https://smrc.siu.edu/brc/black-history-month.php
Time: 5:00pm - 6:30pm
SIU Men's Basketball vs Missouri State | Banterra Center
Come cheer on the Salukis as they take on Missouri State. Students get in FREE with their SIU student ID!
Time: 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Addressing Accessibility in Economics, Finance, Data Science, and Policy | Virtual
Zoom: zoom.us/j/92088079763
Time: 5:30pm-6:30pm
Treat and Greet POSTPONED (Due to weather) to Thursday, FEB. 17th
Treat and Greet: Dessert with the Vice Chancellor of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | Student Center, North Escalators
Come meet and greet with our Vice Chancellor for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Dr. Paul Frazier.
Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm
SPC Films: Respect
Celebrate Black History Month with the story of Aretha Franklin in the biopic: Respect free for everyone.
Time: 7:00pm - 9:30pm
Track & Field: Don Denoon Invite | SIU Recreation Center
Come cheer on our Track & Field student athletes!
Time: TBA
SIU Women's Basketball vs. Missouri State | Banterra Center
Come cheer on the Salukis as they take on Missouri State. Students get in FREE with their SIU student ID!
Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Media Arts Showcase | Communications Building, Northlight Studio 1251
Check out the latest work from the School of Media Arts! We will be showcasing pieces from Fall 2021 and hosting a student and faculty Q&A.
Time: 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Family Friday Movie Night | University Mall
Time: 5:30pm
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 5TH
Black Doctor Discusses Health and Wellness | Univeristy Mall
Time: 11am-12:30pm
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Community Pop-Up | Boyton St. Community Center, Marion, IL
Time: 1pm-5pm
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