Month: September 2009

Used battery packaging has new standards

Posted by on September 28, 2009

Environmental health and safety needs your help to comply with a new regulatory requirement. The Department of Transportation (DOT) has updated the packaging standards for used batteries shipments. For more information, visit the environmental health and safety website at ehs.mst.edu.

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Digital innovations to be discussed next week

Posted by on September 28, 2009

A presentation and open forum titled “Digital Innovations in Engineering Education” will be held from noon-1 p.m. Monday, Oct. 5, in St. Pat’s B of the Havener Center. Dr. Robert Schwartz, vice provost of academic affairs at S&T, and Dan Sayre, associate publisher at John Wiley & Sons Inc., will host the event. The session […]

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Donations needed for the Missouri Veterans Home

Posted by on September 28, 2009

The Missouri S&T Semper Fidelis Society will accept donations to the Missouri Veterans Home in St. James, Mo., through Oct. 16. The society is also hosting a pushup/sit-up/squat competition on Oct. 16. Registration fee for the competition is $50 per team. All donations will go to the veterans’ home and registration fees will be split […]

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Wellness network offers student presentations

Posted by on September 28, 2009

The Missouri S&T Wellness Network offers wellness presentations, training and workshops upon request. Faculty and staff may request outreach presentations that cover a variety of health and wellness issues for their students in case of cancellation of lectures. Topics include stress, eating disorders and suicide. To request an outreach presentation, go to the Student Wellness […]

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Life is messy, they help clean it up

Posted by on September 28, 2009

Recognize your custodians by letting them know you appreciate the hard work they do this Friday, Oct. 2, for National Custodial Workers Recognition Day. Custodians work behind the scenes every day keeping things clean and maintained for the rest of us.

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Sign up for faculty, staff studio photos

Posted by on September 28, 2009

Need a new photo for your departmental website? The communications department will again provide portrait photography for S&T faculty and staff this semester on a first-come, first-served basis. This service is offered at no cost to you or your department. Photos will be taken in-studio at the communications department, Room 105 Campus Support Facility, starting […]

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Thinking about an MBA?

Posted by on September 25, 2009

Lt. Col. Philip Kaufmann will be on campus from noon-1 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 30, in Room 121 Butler-Carlton Civil Engineering Hall, to discuss how MBA training has benefited him in his career. In 1986, he earned his bachelor’s degree in civil engineering degree, and in 2002 he earned his master’s degree in engineering management, both […]

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Fulbright Lecture on rolling blackouts to be held Monday

Posted by on September 25, 2009

A Fulbright Lecture titled “Electric Power Rolling Blackouts in South Africa: Lesson Learnt and the Way Forward,” will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, Sept. 28, in Room 315 Butler-Carlton Hall. The presenter is Dr. Komla A. Folly from the University of Cape Town, South Africa. Refreshments will be provided at 1:45 p.m., prior to […]

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Help! Career Fair needs volunteers for 3-5 p.m. shift

Posted by on September 24, 2009

The COC still needs volunteers for the 3-5 p.m. shift for the Career Fair on Tuesday, Sept. 29. If you can help, go to career.mst.edu/forms/volunteer-signup.html to complete the online form or contact Nancy Zamazanuk at 341-4229 or nancyz@mst.edu.

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New employees

Posted by on September 24, 2009

Russell James Arthur, maintenance service attendant, building service operations Dan C. Brower, custodian, physical facilities Nye Joel Goodridge, video production specialist, Video Communications Center Ruth D. Husted, clerk typist II, Leach Theatre Scott W. Kickbusch, library information specialist I, library and learning resources Janet B. Miller, senior secretary, chemistry Lisa Alexandra Ours, receptionist, residential life […]

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