Month: May 2008
Autocross victory propels Formula SAE to high performance
A victory in the autocross race and solid performances in the endurance competition helped propel Missouri S&T’s Formula SAE Team to its third top-10 finish in five years in the annual <a href="Formula SAE international competition, held May 15-17 at Michigan International Speedway in Brooklyn, Mich. Visit the Experience This! student design blog for more […]
Read More »Staff members encouraged to attend Monday’s open forum
Staff Council encourages all staff members to attend Monday’s presentation and open forum. The event will begin at 11 a.m. Monday, May 19, in the Carver/Turner Room of the Havener Center. Chancellor John F. Carney III, representatives from human resources, and other administrators will be in attendance. Door prizes will be awarded.
Read More »Office 2007 has arrived
A campuswide upgrade from Office 2003 to Office 2007 has arrived. New features in this version include: new look and feel, improved and easy-to-use menu bars, improved charts, graphics and image handling. Customers can get the new software now by contacting the Help Desk at 341-HELP. Self-service installation will be available by mid-summer. CLCs and […]
Read More »Get new ID cards for free until June 1
The deadline for free Missouri S&T ID Cards is June 1. Stop by 101 University Center for your new ID Card. Office hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Read More »Faculty needed for Opening Week
Faculty participation is vital when we welcome new students to campus in August. There will be more than 1,000 new students on campus for Opening Week Orientation 2008. Interested faculty will eat lunch and meet with the student mentor groups to discuss faculty expectations and classroom respect. The goal of this activity is to facilitate […]
Read More »Welcome new students to campus this summer
Missouri S&T will host three Preview, Registration and Orientation (PRO) sessions in June. Mark your calendar and please help welcome our new students and their guests to campus on Friday, June 6, 13, and 20. There will also be a PRO session on Saturday, Aug.16. PRO is an all day orientation program for new students […]
Read More »Market yourselves to new students
Have Something to Tell Our New Students? Do you want to get new students involved in your organization or department? Please send any flyers, pamphlets, or promotional/fun items to 101 University Center by Aug. 1 to put into the new students’ goodie bags. Please supply enough items for 1,200 new students (freshmen and transfer). If […]
Read More »Take health assessment for chance to win
Coventry enrollees who log on to the insurance company’s web site (www.ummedcvty.com) and take the health assessment by May 30 will be entered in a drawing for iPod Nanos, pedometers and a recumbent bike. For more information, call 573-884-1312 or email us at wellness@umsystem.edu . Note: You will need your insurance card to create your […]
Read More »S&T in the news: experts on quake damage, copyright infringement, ethanol issues
Missouri S&T’s Dr. J. David Rogers was interviewed by a New York Times reporter for a follow-up story in the International Herald Tribune about structural damage in the aftermath of the recent earthquake in China: A dam can fail in slow motion, he said. "If they do have a leak, this thing could fail two […]
Read More »Want to dunk your boss?
Yes, you read that right. Staff Council is seeking nominations on who you’d like to put into a dunking booth on Tuesday, June 3, as part of Staff Week 2008. We’re starting the line up with some very good sports, including Andy Careaga, Judy Cavendar, Chris Dew, Mark Potrafka and Lynn Stichnote. Tell us who […]
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