Month: February 2008
Leadership academy seeks students
Students are invited to apply for the 2008 "21st Century Leadership Academy" offered by the Sue Shear Institute for Women in Public Life. Selected students will hone leadership skills, make valuable friends and contacts, learn more about the political process, and learn how to become involved in public policy. Applications, due by noon Monday, March […]
Read More »Gibbons named manager of graduate student services
Vicki Gibbons has been named manager of graduate student services in the office of graduate studies. In her new role, Gibbons will partner with departments, faculty, staff and units across campus to expand current graduate markets, develop new markets, and coordinate recruitment efforts to leverage resources. “I am thrilled to have the opportunity to work […]
Read More »New students to visit
New Student Programs will host the first 2008 Preview, Registration and Orientation (PRO) program on Saturday, Feb. 23. New students planning to attend Missouri S&T this fall and their guests will be on campus from 7:30 a.m. until 6 p.m. Please help us welcome these new students and their families to Missouri S&T during their […]
Read More »Track and field athletes excel
Missouri S&T junior Jordan Henry continued his run of strong performances in the pole vault by winning the event Saturday at the Radio Shack Invitational at Missouri Southern State University, while Brandon Etzold had a strong showing in the 800-meters a few hundred miles north. Read the full story at your home for Missouri S&T […]
Read More »In the news: Chancellor Carney’s Engineers Week op-ed
“US students should study engineering,” an opinion piece by Chancellor John F. Carney III, appears in today’s Springfield News-Leader.
Read More »Reminder: sign up for emergency alert system
Last week’s shootings at Northern Illinois University serve as a solemn reminder of the importance of campus emergency alert systems. Late last fall, an emergency alert system was created on this campus to immediately contact students, faculty and staff in the event of a high-level emergency. If you have not yet signed up for the […]
Read More »Statement from Chancellor Carney on the shootings at Northern Illinois University
Missouri S&T Chancellor John F. Carney III has issued the following condolences for the families and loved ones of the victims of the Northern Illinois University shooting. "The Missouri S&T family is deeply saddened by the horrific event that took place on the Northern Illinois University campus on Thursday," Carney said. "We extend our deepest […]
Read More »First PRO program of 2008 set for Feb. 23
The office of new student programs will host the first 2008 Preview, Registration and Orientation (PRO) program on Saturday, Feb. 23. New students planning to attend Missouri S&T this fall and their guests will be on campus from 7:30 a.m. until 6 p.m. Please help us welcome these new students and their families to Missouri […]
Read More »Math and stats lectures scheduled
The Missouri S&T department of mathematics and statistics is hosting two upcoming public lectures: Dr. Mark Abramson of the Air Force Institute of Technology will give a talk ("Mesh Adaptive Direct Search Algorithms for Constrained Mixed Variable Optimization") at 4 p.m. Friday, Feb. 15, in Room G-5 of the Rolla Building. Dr. Radu Dascaliuc of […]
Read More »Old trains and hybrid automobiles to be discussed in history lecture
The History Club is presenting a lecture, "What the Zephyr Can Teach Us about the Prius," by Dr. Jeffrey Schramm from 4-5 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 20, in Room 103 H-SS. The general public is invited. Lear what an old train teaches us about new automobiles. Refreshments provided. For more information, contact Dr. Diana Ahmad, ahmadd@mst.edu, […]
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