

Student Engagement
Farmers' markets offer a vibrant place to shop local, featuring fresh produce, handmade goods, and seasonal specialties directly from area growers and makers. They create a community-focused atmosphere where visitors can support small businesses and discover unique, locally sourced products. Many markets also include live music, food vendors, and family-friendly activities.

Fantasy Bartender
Mon, Dec 1st at 2:30pm @ Student Services Building Room 150
Join Wellness Coordinators to learn about standard drink size and helpful harm-reduction strategies during the holidays
Final Stretch Fest- Free Movie Grinch (2000)
Tue, Dec 2nd at 6:00pm @ Student Center Auditorium
Join SPC for a free movie in the Student Center Auditorium on December 2 at 6pm! Free popcorn, hot chocolate, a raffle, and take pictures with the Grinch!!
Bagel Wednesday CoLA
Wed, Dec 3rd at 7:45am @ CoLA Dean's Office Atrium
Free bagels, coffee, and fruit
Final Stretch Fest - Free Hot Chocolate
Wed, Dec 3rd at 10:30am @ Student Center North Escalators
Join SPC for free Hot Chocolate and cookies by the Student Center North Escalators! Bring your Student ID!!
Heroes -Recharge and Refocus
Fri, Dec 5th at 3:00pm @ HEROES Headquarters, Student Center Basement
Workshop: Wellness Tools for a Strong Semester Finish
This interactive workshop is all about helping you recharge mentally, refocus your energy, and take control of your semester. Discover SIU's wellness resources, learn simple stress-relief strategies, and build a personal game plan to finish strong without burning out.

Future of Higher Education in IllinoisDiscussion Pannel
Tue, Nov 4th at 5:00pm @ Student Center Ballroom B
The Paul Simon Public Policy Institute, in collaboration with the Center for Budget and Tax Accountability, will host a panel discussion on the future of higher education in Illinois on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. in Ballroom B of the SIU Student Center. The program will bring together experts to examine challenges and opportunities facing Illinois colleges and universities.
Bagel Wednesday CoLA
Wed, Nov 5th at 7:45am @ CoLA Dean's Office Atrium
Free bagels, coffee, and fruit
Fantasy Bartender Wellness Workshop
Thu, Nov 6th at 5:00pm @ Schneider Hall
Join Wellness Coordinators to learn about standard drink size and helpful harm-reduction strategies during the holidays on Thursday, November 6th from 5:00-7:00pm in Schneider Hall.
