Month: November 2010
Find out more about safety, security for travel abroad today
Faculty and staff are invited to a meeting about “Study Abroad Faculty and Student Safety and Security,” scheduled from 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 2, in St. Pat’s Ballroom A of the Havener Center. Edward Knollmeyer, director of risk management and insurance from the UM System, will discuss health and liability issues associated with students […]
Read More »Suit closet needs donations
Since spring 2007, the Career Opportunities Center has provided a suit closet free to all students. After another successful career fair and many student interviews, the suit closet is down to the bare bones. Men’s suits are the primary need. Men’s blazer jackets and ties are also being accepted. They ask that all items be […]
Read More »Chancellor to host open house Dec. 14
Chancellor Carney will host a holiday open house from 9-11 a.m. and from 1-3 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 14, at the Chancellor’s Residence, 506 W. 11th St. The campus community is invited to attend.
Read More »Holiday Glass Sale
Are you looking for great presents for friends and family for the holidays? Come to the Holiday Glass Sale from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. in McNutt Commons Wednesday, Dec. 1, through Friday, Dec. 3. Ornaments, flowers, paperweights, vases, bowls and much more are available for purchase. All sales help raise funds for group activities and seminars.
Read More »Donations needed by Friday
Staff Council is accepting food and toys for GRACE (Greater Rolla Area Community Enterprise) and gently-worn coats for the Salvation Army through Friday, Dec. 3. GRACE responds to emergency needs of more than 700 families in Phelps County. All donations go directly to needy individuals and families. Monetary donations are also accepted and may be […]
Read More »Next free film is Burma VJ
The next offering in the 2010 Free Fall Film Festival will be Burma VJ, which is scheduled to be shown at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 30, in Leach Theatre. The film is free and open to the public. This 2009 Oscar nominee for best documentary offers a unique insight in high-risk journalism and dissidence in […]
Read More »Deadline extended for student worker award
The deadline for Winter Student Leadership Award nominations has been extended to Wednesday, Nov. 24, in the category of student worker. Eligible students exhibit one or more of the “Five Practices of Exemplary Student Leadership” – they model the way, inspire a shared vision, challenge processes, enable others to act and/or encourage the heart. If […]
Read More »Donate to GRACE
Staff Council is sponsoring a food and toy drive for GRACE (Greater Rolla Area Community Enterprise) beginning today, Monday, Nov. 15, and running through Friday, Dec. 3. GRACE responds to emergency needs of more than 700 families in Phelps County. All gifts will go directly to needy individuals and families. Monetary donations are also accepted […]
Read More »Collecting gently-worn coats for Salvation Army
Staff Council will accept gently-worn coats (no tears or stains) beginning today through Dec. 3. The coats will be donated to our local Salvation Army and given to people in need for free. The coats will be picked up at the same time and place the GRACE donations are collected on Dec. 6. For more […]
Read More »Holiday hours, services
IT IT help services will be closed or on reduced schedules next week. The IT Walk-In Center will be closed Monday, Nov. 22, through Friday, Nov. 26. The IT Help Desk will be open from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday, Nov. 22, through Wednesday, Nov. 24, and will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 25, through Sunday, […]
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