Month: May 2011
Reception for Susan Hamilton June 3
A retirement reception has been planned for Susan J. Hamilton, senior secretary in the advising center of the civil, architectural and environmental engineering department. All faculty, staff and students are invited to wish her well from 2:30-3:30 p.m. Friday, June 3, in the Kummer Atrium of Butler-Carlton Hall.
Read More »Help Joplin, donate to Red Cross
Help tornado victims in Joplin, Mo. by donating to the American Red Cross online. It’s quick, easy, and the most efficient way to get the residents what they really need.
Read More »Four win best paper award from IEEE Green Technologies
A paper written by a Missouri S&T grad student, alumnus and two professors received the Best Paper Award in IEEE Green Technologies Conference 2011 in Baton Rouge, La., in April. The paper, “Design Feasibility of a Vortex Induced Vibration-Based Hydro-Kinetic Energy-Harvesting System,” was written by Varun Lobo, a graduate student in mechanical engineering; Nyuykighan Mainsah, […]
Read More »Libyan students to hold fundraiser
In addition to suffering extreme stress due to the events going on in their home country, Libyan students at Missouri S&T are facing serious issues regarding their academic programs, immigration constraints and personal finances. The students are planning a “Libyan Night” to raise funds to help support themselves during this unstable period. In order to […]
Read More »Reception for Hod Wagner June 9
A retirement reception has been planned for Harold “Hod” Wagner, lecturer in the civil, architectural and environmental engineering department. All faculty, staff and students are invited to wish him well from 2:30-3:30 p.m. Thursday, June 9, in the Kummer Atrium of Butler-Carlton Hall.
Read More »Next eConnection June 2
Due to Staff Appreciation Day next Wednesday, June 1, the next eConnection will run on Thursday, June 2.
Read More »Miners on the Move updates
Representatives from Miners on the Move will provide screenings and program assistance during Staff Appreciation Day, June 1. If you haven’t completed your steps, now’s the time. Find out recent winners and more by clicking the “continuing reading …” link below.
Read More »Call for faculty proposals for South Africa exchange
The University of Missouri South Africa Education Program Committee is inviting proposals from those who are interested in participating in the academic exchange between the University of Missouri and South Africa. Opportunities include exchanges with the University of the Western Cape (UWC), located near Cape Town, and collaborative projects between the University of Missouri and […]
Read More »Staff Appreciation Day schedule
Staff Appreciation Day 2011 is next Wednesday, June 1! All benefit-eligible employees get a free lunch; $7 for others. If you can volunteer, contact Melissa Hutton at 341-7585 or mhutton@mst.edu. Here’s a schedule of events:
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