<h2 align="center"><img height="142" border="0" width="400" alt="" src="/id0904f67a805d4a00" /></h2><h2 align="center">2009 Alumni Homecoming Committee</h2><p><a href="#member">2009 Alumni Homecoming Committee Members</a><br /><a href="#response">Committee Responsibilities and Expectations</a><br /><a href="#feed">Homecoming Feedback & Suggestions</a><br /><a href="#app">2010 Alumni Homecoming Committee Application</a></p><p>The purpose of the SIUE Alumni Homecoming committee is to provide a Homecoming program that is a celebration of the spirit and traditions of Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. The Alumni Spirit Homecoming committee is comprised of alumni representing the diversity of all SIUE graduates including gender, race, class year and affinity groups.</p><h3><a name="member"> </a>2009 Alumni Homecoming Committee Members</h3><table border="0" width="100%" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1"> <tr> <td> <p align="center"><img height="108" border="0" width="76" alt="" src="/id0904f67a805c4f77" /></p> </td> <td> <p align="center"><img height="108" border="0" width="76" alt="" src="/id0904f67a805c4f75" /><img height="108" border="0" width="76" alt="" src="/id0904f67a805c4f74" /></p> </td> <td> <p align="center"><img height="108" border="0" width="76" alt="" src="/id0904f67a805c4f76" /></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p align="center"><strong><span class="caption">Jeff Chitwood</span></strong><br /><span class="caption">2004 BS<br />Kinesiology<br /><a href="/id0904f67a805ef7a3">Bio</a></span></p> </td> <td> <p align="center"><strong><span class="caption">Deb (Schumacher) Rathert</span></strong><br /><span class="caption">1974 BS<br />Biological Sciences<br /><a href="/id0904f67a805eefb6">Bio</a></span></p> </td> <td> <p align="center"><strong><span class="caption">Kevin Nesselhauf</span></strong><br /><span class="caption">2008 BS<br />Construction Management<br /><a href="/id0904f67a805f7fcc">Bio</a></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p align="center"><img height="108" border="0" width="76" alt="" src="/id0904f67a805ea728" /></p> </td> <td> <p align="center"><img height="108" border="0" width="76" alt="" src="/id0904f67a805c4f78" /></p> </td> <td> <p align="center"><img height="108" border="0" width="76" alt="" src="/id0904f67a805eef65" /></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p align="center"><strong><span class="caption">Emily (Nohren) Morrison</span></strong><br /><span class="caption">2007 BS<br />English<br /><a href="/id0904f67a805ef7a9">Bio</a></span></p> </td> <td> <p align="center"><strong><span class="caption">Raed Armouti</span></strong><br /><span class="caption">1986 BSE<br />Civil Engineering</span></p> </td> <td> <p align="center"><strong><span class="caption">Diane Lexow</span></strong><br /><span class="caption">1997 BS<br />Speech Communication<br /><a href="/id0904f67a805eef89">Bio</a></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p align="center"><img height="108" border="0" width="76" alt="" src="/id0904f67a805ea727" /></p> </td> <td> <p align="center"><img height="107" border="0" width="76" alt="" src="/id0904f67a805d96e4" /><img height="108" border="0" width="76" alt="" src="/id0904f67a805ea726" /></p> </td> <td> <p align="center"></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p align="center"><strong><span class="caption">Wilma Schmitz</span></strong><br /><span class="caption">1981 BS<br />Recreation</span></p> </td> <td> <p align="center"><strong><span class="caption">Sara (Stroud) Colvin</span></strong><br /><span class="caption">1998 BS, 2005 MA<br />Speech Communication<br /><a href="/id0904f67a805f18e3">Bio</a></span></p> </td> <td> <p align="center"></p> </td> </tr></table><br /><br /><h3><a name="response" id="response"> </a>Committee Responsibilities and Expectations</h3> The Alumni Spirit subcommittee will work in conjunction with the Student Spirit and Internal Spirit subcommittees to plan, support and implement the 2009 Homecoming events including:<br /><br /><ul class="noindent"> <li>Alumni Tent at the Soccer Game and Chili Cook-Off</li> <li>Alumni Hospitality Tent and Reunion Row at the Club Football Game</li> <li>SIUE Community Festival</li> <li>Alumni Hall of Fame Awards Dinner</li></ul><p>The committee members' responsibilities include:</p><ul> <li>Providing overall vision, direction and coordination of SIUE’s Homecoming celebration</li> <li>Attending Homecoming committee planning meetings in February, April, June, August and September</li> <li>Participating in committee decision-making and/or problem-solving on issues related to specific events or the overall planning process for Homecoming</li> <li>Maintaining communication through e-mail and phone calls with Alumni Affairs staff and fellow committee members</li> <li>Serving as publicity contact for designated class year and/or affinity group(s)</li> <li>Serving as event volunteer during Homecoming 2009 activities</li> <li>Attending 2009 Homecoming recap meeting to provide feedback and direction for the 2010 Homecoming celebration</li> <li>Assisting with the recruitment of 2010 Homecoming committee members</li></ul><h3><a name="feed" id="feed"> </a>Homecoming Feedback & Suggestions</h3><a href="http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=AnYABRePOqVTPX9P4I7hew_3d_3d" target="_blank">Click here</a> to participate in a brief online survey to help the committee plan future Homecoming events.<br /><br />If you would like to share comments or contact any of the Homecoming committee members, please send a message via e-mail to <a href="mailto:kabenne@siue.edu">kabenne@siue.edu</a>.<br /><br /><h3><a name="app"> </a>2010 Alumni Homecoming Committee</h3> If you are interested in participating in the 2010 Alumni Homecoming, <a href="/id0904f67a805bd64a" target="_blank">click here</a> to fill out the online application. The 2010 committee applications will be reviewed by the 2009 committee members. The 2010 committee members will be selected in November 2009 and the first committee meeting will be held in February 2010.<br /><br />