Month: October 2009
Used battery packaging has new standards
Environmental health and safety needs your help to comply with a new regulatory requirement. The Department of Transportation (DOT) has updated the packaging standards for used batteries shipments. For more information, visit the environmental health and safety website at ehs.mst.edu.
Read More »Sign Jackie Duncan’s get well banner in catering office
Longtime Chartwells Food Service employee Jackie Duncan was involved in a serious car accident on Tuesday, Sept. 29. She was ejected from her car and suffered serious injuries, including a broken back, neck, leg and wrist, as well as severe lacerations. Duncan has worked in food service on the Missouri S&T campus since the mid-1980s. […]
Read More »Applications are being accepted for CLA
The Chancellor’s Leadership Academy (CLA) is now accepting applications. An informational session will be held at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 7, in the Carver-Turner Room of the Havener Center. CLA is open to American students who are freshmen and international students who have completed no more than three semesters. If you know of any students […]
Read More »Digital innovations presentation to be held at noon on Monday
A presentation and open forum titled “Digital Innovations in Engineering Education” will be held from noon-1 p.m. Monday, Oct. 5, in St. Pat’s B of the Havener Center. Dr. Robert Schwartz, vice provost of academic affairs at S&T, and Dan Sayre, associate publisher at John Wiley & Sons Inc., will host the event. The session […]
Read More »IT support teams are short-staffed
The IT help desk and desktop support teams are running short-handed due to team member absences from various illnesses. Your patience is appreciated as service response times are taking longer than normal. Service should return to normal when all support staff have returned and have worked through the ticket backlog. Remember: If you need immediate […]
Read More »Submit your nominations to the 2009 Faculty Service Learning Award
The office of undergraduate studies will recognize faculty who involve or influence students in academic service learning or community service activities outside the classroom. All students, faculty, community partners and staff can submit nominations for this faculty award. Nominations must include a supporting statement (maximum of one page) that describes how the nominee involves or […]
Read More »United Way campus campaign kicks off
The Missouri S&T campus campaign for United Way of South Central Missouri is under way, and all faculty and staff should have recently received a United Way packet. Donations to this annual campaign support a number of agencies in the Rolla area. If you’ve never contributed to the campaign before, why not start this year […]
Read More »Microscopy society to hold fall meeting on campus
The Central States Microscopy and Microanalysis Society (CSMMS) will hold its fall meeting Nov. 9-10 at the Havener Center. Clarissa Wisner, SEM specialist in the Materials Research Center, is the society’s president. The meeting is open to the campus and to the general public. CSMMS is dedicated to the promotion of both microscopy and microanalysis […]
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