Month: July 2007

Reminder: view graphic concepts today through Friday

Posted by on July 25, 2007

If you’re going to be on campus Wednesday or Thursday, stop by the Havener Center to see the brand identity concepts under development for Missouri S&T. Please remember, the graphic concepts to be unveiled are precisely that. They are concepts – not final logos. Even though the materials may look like finished products, we are […]

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New employees

Posted by on July 24, 2007

Terri Diedrich, receptionist, residential life Melissa Hill, manager, desktop support, information technology William Hoss, MTS-refrigeration, physical facilities Sammatha Stuemph, receptionist, residential life

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Neighborhood clean-up event planned

Posted by on July 24, 2007

The Rolla Police Department seeks faculty, staff and student volunteers for Rolla’s Operation Neighborhood Clean-up event on Friday, July 27, in the Shoe Factory Addition (also known as the Frisco Subdivision). The clean-up will take place from 7 a.m.-noon in a 23-block area from 14th to 18th Streets and Bardsley Road to Farrar Drive. Individual […]

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Opening Week will be upon us soon

Posted by on July 24, 2007

Opening Week is quickly shaping up to be a terrific week of academics, activities and fun. The week begins with more than 1,050 new freshmen participating in the “New Student Move-In” on Saturday, Aug. 11, and activities continue through Saturday, Aug. 18. Throughout the week, students will complete an academic workshop, learn about campus and […]

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Last PRO program scheduled

Posted by on July 24, 2007

The last Preview, Registration and Orientation (PRO) program for the year will be on Saturday, Aug. 11, starting at 9 a.m. in the Havener Center. During PRO new freshmen will learn about student life, meet with their UMR advisors, take the math placement exam and register for fall semester classes. After attending PRO, new students […]

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Office of academic services established

Posted by on July 23, 2007

As a result of the recent campus academic restructuring, the office of academic services (OAS) has been created. The office resides within the office of the vice provost for academic affairs in 110 Engineering Research (ERL). Dr. Robert Schwartz is the vice provost for academic affairs. The office of academic services provides assistance to UMR […]

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Changes to campus network bandwidth management

Posted by on July 23, 2007

On Tuesday, July 24, UMR IT initiated new campus network bandwidth management protocols to shape the flow of network traffic to and from the Internet. This replaces the current bandwidth quota system in place for students accessing the Residential Network (ResNet). Most campus customers will see no changes in their network bandwidth usage. The new […]

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Undergraduate advising office set to open

Posted by on July 19, 2007

The Undergraduate Advising Office will officially open on Monday, July 16. Located in 106 Campus Support Facility, the office is responsible for advising undecided undergraduates and academically deficient students (formerly advised by the dean’s offices). All UMR instructors, advisors and departments are encouraged to refer deficient students to the Undergraduate Advising Office for assistance. The […]

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UMR baseball player has summer success

Posted by on July 18, 2007

Thomas McCormick, an outfielder for the UMR baseball team, was recently named most valuable player for the first half of the season in the Central Illinois Collegiate League.

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Former Miner to compete in Pan Am Games

Posted by on July 18, 2007

Former UMR track and field standout Tyrone Smith is among the competitors at the 2007 Pan American Games taking place over the next two weeks in Rio De Janiero, Brazil.

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