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History of the SIUE Cougar Mascot


History of the SIUE Cougar Mascot

The live cougar mascot would be acquired to build recognition of SIUE, to promote school spirit and unity among the students, and to distinguish SIUE from its ...

SIUE Cougar History | redstormsiue

How SIUE Chose a Cougar Mascot October 1966, Chris Henderson, an SIUE student, submitted the idea of having a cougar mascot.

SIU Edwardsville Cougars - Wikipedia

Mascot ; The cougar ; In February 1968, through the efforts of the Alpha Phi Omega ; Chimega, possessed of a warm and patient personality, soon became the ...

Cougar History: Chimega, Kyna and Eddie oh my! - The Alestle

Although there were no more live cougars, SIUE still had a mascot. Corey the Cougar was SIUE's mascot until 2010, when he was replaced with our ...

Eddie the Cougar - Mascot - Staff Directory - SIUE Athletics

Meet Eddie the Cougar, the lively and beloved mascot of SIUE. With boundless energy, a contagious spirit, and an undeniable charisma.

The Tale of Eddie the Cougar | Sports | alestlelive.com

The university knew it wanted to keep a cougar as the mascot for SIUE athletics since a cougar had been connected to the university from the ...

SIUE Renews Its Love Affair with Cougar Mascot

- Ever since a construction worker claimed he saw a cougar on the new campus of Southern Illinois University Edwardsville during the early-1960s ...

Cougar Mascots - Researching SIUE History Online - LibGuides

The Cougars. The History of the SIUE Cougar Mascot digital exhibit, authored by University Archivist Stephen Kerber and Amada Bahr Evola, tells ...

Eddie's Birthday: An Exclusive Interview with the Famous Mascot

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville's Eddie the Cougar is celebrating a major milestone on Saturday, Jan. 13. It's the SIUE mascot's birthday.

History of The SIUE Mascot - YouTube

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SIUE Archives - SIUE 50th Anniversary Historical Timeline

A student volunteer organization named the Cougar Guard began caring for the mascot in January 1969 and Chimega moved into her permanent home south of the ...

SIU Edwardsville Cougars Logos History - SportsLogos.Net

SIU Edwardsville Cougars Mascot Logos History ... Chris Creamer's Sports Logos Page - SportsLogos.Net is your virtual museum dedicated to education of the history ...

Grave of Chimega the Cougar - SIUE's Live Cougar Mascot - Reddit

This is the grave of SIUE's live cougar mascot from the 60s, 70s, and 80s, Chimega. From the Apache word for cougar, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville' ...

Eddie the Cougar | Mascot Hall of Fame

Team: Southern Illinois University Edwardsville · Division: NCAA Div I · League: Ohio Valley Conference · Mascot Type: Costumed Character · Description: Cat ·, ...

SIU Edwardsville Cougars School History

At that time, a contest was held among students to decide on a mascot for the school's athletic teams. After much deliberation, "Cougars" emerged as the winning ...

SIUE Athletics Unveils Updated Brand

The new cougar head represents a modernized version of the legendary cougar-symbolizing spirit and pride in SIUE. It becomes the primary mark ...

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville - Wikipedia

Colors, Red and white ; Nickname · Cougars ; Sporting affiliations. NCAA Division I – Ohio Valley Conference ; Mascot, Eddie the Cougar #57 ; Website, siue.edu ...

Eddie the Cougar Wins OVC Mascot Challenge

SIUE's Eddie the Cougar is now an Ohio Valley Conference champion. Fans, students, faculty and alumni of #SIUENation helped Eddie the Cougar ...

SIUE unveils new logo, statue - The Edwardsville Intelligencer

SIUE renewed its Cougar sprit Wednesday as it unveiled a new cougar. ... university's first live cougar mascot who came to campus in early.

About the University - History | SIUE

Groundbreaking for SIU Edwardsville was held in 1963. In 1965, SIUE opened ... History of the SIUE Cougar Mascot · facebook twitter linkedin instagram ...