Day: August 11, 2011
New employees
Cullen M. Fridley, athletic trainer, athletics and recreation Joshua A. Lind, manager, student financial assistance Neda H. Ward, certified medical assistant, student health services (brandxhuaraches)
Read More »S&T students, field camp get GSE/ExxonMobil awards
Shan Bi and Junzhe Sun, geology and geophysics seniors at S&T, recently received Geological Society of America/ExxonMobil Field Camp Scholar Awards. Twelve undergraduates each received $2,000 to help cover costs of attending a summer field camp of their choice. The awards were based on diversity, economic and financial need, and merit. The Missouri S&T Geology […]
Read More »Blackboard 9 training available Aug. 16
EdTech will conduct a training session for Blackboard 9 at 9 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 16, in Room 105 Centennial Hall. This comprehensive session will be divided into three components: a basic introduction to Blackboard features, in-depth discussion of assessments and the Grade Center. Instructors interested in attending should click this Registration link. More information about […]
Read More »Schlesinger co-authors book on copper’s extractive metallurgy
Dr. Mark E. Schlesinger, professor of metallurgical engineering at S&T, co-authored a book titled “Extractive Metallurgy of Copper.” The book is expected to be released in September. One of the three additional co-authors, Matthew J. King, earned a bachelor’s degree in metallurgical engineering in 1993 from S&T.
Read More »Sessions available for accent modification program
Sessions are still available to enroll in the Fall 2011 Accent Modification Program. Classes are conducted on an individual basis for a 13-week period by Vicki Hopgood, speech/language pathologist. Topics covered include: American intonation, difficult vowels and consonants, classroom presentation skills, grammar and vocabulary. There is no charge for this service. Interested tenured or tenure-track […]
Read More »Writing Center classroom visits available this fall
The Writing Center is now scheduling classroom visits for the fall semester. Writing Center personnel will be available to give 10-minute class presentations on the undergraduate tutoring services the center offers. Presentations, workshops and seminars related to writing or to the teaching of writing are also available, on either the undergraduate or graduate level. To […]
Read More »Be a part of this year’s Proud Miner Picnic
Join your fellow employees and retirees at the Proud Miner Picnic, scheduled from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Friday, Aug. 19, in the Brewer Family Atrium in Toomey Hall. Proud Miners are current and retired employees who have given $5 or more to the university since June 30, 2010. There’s still time to make a donation — […]
Read More »Travel, expense process goes online
The University of Missouri System is implementing the PeopleSoft Travel and Expense module, which will replace the paper-intensive travel reimbursement process that employees currently use. The implementation began July 5 and will continue through the end of December 2011.
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