All faculty participating in Commencement must order their gown by April 1 to ensure that the correct size will be available. There is no guarantee that correct sizes will be available for orders placed after April 1 and a late fee will be assessed. lease contact the Bookstore if you have any questions at 341-4981 […]

Students, faculty and staff (including retirees and dependents) need to get the new Missouri S&T "Miner ID Card" before the spring semester is over. The new IDs are free before June 1, 2008. To receive a new Missouri S&T "Miner Card"," you will need to have your old ID card with you. The Miner ID […]

Jeanne Senne, wife of Dr. Joseph H. Senne Jr. (professor emeritus and former chair of civil, architectural and environmental engineering) died March 23 in Rolla. She was 87. Jeanne loved music and the violin. She played in the St. Louis Philharmonic and for orchestras at Iowa State and Missouri S&T. Funeral services are private. A […]

Please stop by the downstairs lobby in Engineering Management between 10:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. Thursday, April 3, and see what the research in EMSE is all about. Graduate students will have posters on display and will be available to discuss any questions you may have regarding their research.

Dan Cernusca, instructional design specialist for the School of Extended Learning, has published "Implementation of an Online Learning Environment in a Large Classroom: A Design-Based Research Journey." The book is aimed at educational researchers, graduate students and educational practitioners interested in successfully implementing innovative, technology-driven designs in complex classroom contexts. For more information, email dcernusca@mst.edu […]

The following have been selected to attend the Sue Shear 21st Century Leadership Academy for Women in Public Life to be held at UMSL May 18-23: Emily Bahram-Ahi, Alexandria Niemoeller, Stephanie Rostad and Angelica Whittington.

The U.S. Postal Service will raise postage rates effective May 12, 2008. The rate increase will be approximately 3 percent and will include most classes of mail. If you have any questions please call the campus mail services office at 341-4448 or 341-4288.

The inaugural issue of Missouri S&T Magazine, dedicated to rethinking research, is now available online at magazine.mst.edu. Find out how some Missouri S&T researchers are seeing — and rethinking — challenges of the future. Among the things these researchers are envisioning are new ways to renew vehicles, rebuild high-tech bridges and re-grow bones.