The mark consists of the color red in the letters "SIUE" and in the rectangular background with rounded edges behind the word "COUGARS". The letters "SIUE" are outlined from the red interior in an outward direction in the colors white, black, then grey. The letters in the word "COUGARS" appear in the color white and are outlined in the color black. The interior outlining of the rounded rectangular shape are shown in the color black next to the red, then the color white. The color black also appears in the shadow around the rounded rectangular shape, which shadow is outlined in the color grey. The stylized cougar head is shown in the color tan and is outlined in black. The mouth, interior of the ears, and the lines indicating dimension are also shown in the color black. The tongue is the color reddish-pink; and the fangs and eyes are white. The areas below the cougar's nose (from which tan and black whiskers project) and the outlined area around the mouth are shown in light tan. The circular shape behind the cougar head is shown in the color black and is outlined, from the interior to the exterior, in the colors white, black and then grey. The grey outline extends around the bottom of the cougar head to the rectangular segment of the mark. The mark appears on a transparent background and any color appearing therein is neither claimed as, nor is a feature of the mark.