Month: February 2010

Find out more about cost sharing on Tuesday

Posted by on February 22, 2010

Ericka Kranitz, director of financial compliance training for the UM System, will conduct cost sharing training on Tuesday, March 2. Two sessions are available, from 9:30-11 a.m., and from 1-2:30 p.m., both in the Meramec-Gasconade Room of the Havener Center. The sessions will discuss the following: The fiscal compliance requirements related to cost sharing The […]

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2010 PRO sessions announced

Posted by on February 22, 2010

Help welcome new students and their families to S&T when new student programs hosts one-day Preview, Registration, and Orientation (PRO) sessions from 7:30 a.m.-6 p.m. on the following days: Saturday, Feb. 27; Friday, March 19; Saturday, April 10; Saturday, April 24; Friday, April 30; Friday, June 4; Friday, June 11; Friday, June 18; and Saturday, […]

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RPDC helps with Haiti relief project

Posted by on February 22, 2010

Missouri S&T’s South Central Regional Professional Develop Center (RPDC) recently served as a collection site for the “Kits 4 Kids” relief project for Haiti earthquake relief. A total of 3,072 personal hygiene kits were collected in Rolla, with 20 south central regional school districts participating in the project.

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Instead of cancelling class…

Posted by on February 22, 2010

Request a wellness outreach presentation. These presentations help improve student awareness of health and wellness-related information. Go to counsel.mst.edu/wellness/index.html to complete the S&T Wellness Network Outreach Request Form. There are numerous professionals available to present on a variety of topics. For more information, call 341-6655.

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Hot dog eating contest to raise money for YouthAids

Posted by on February 22, 2010

Sigma Phi Epsilon and Delta Omicron Lambda will host a hot dog eating contest fundraiser at 1 p.m. Saturday, April 17. All proceeds will benefit the YouthAIDS foundation. T-shirts and hot dogs will be for sale. There will be a minor entry fee, to be announced. For more information, please contact Mark Shaw at mas7t8@mst.edu […]

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ERC to present biotechnology seminar on Wednesday

Posted by on February 20, 2010

Dr. Daniel Oerther, professor of environmental engineering with the Center for Sustainable Urban Environments at the University of Cincinnati, will discuss “Application of Biotechnology for Environmental Systems” at 3 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 24, in Room 120 Butler-Carlton Civil Engineering Hall. The seminar is presented by the Environmental Research Center.

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Location changed for Wednesday’s CERTI event

Posted by on February 20, 2010

The location for “S&T Course Evaluations: Beyond Question 7,” a Faculty Learning Community event, has been moved to St. Pat’s Ballroom C of the Havener Center. The discussion will be held from noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 24. There is still time to RSVP by contacting Diane Hagni at hagnid@mst.edu or 341-7648. Dessert and […]

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Alum to discuss R&D and communications Feb. 25

Posted by on February 20, 2010

The second lecture in the Distinguished Research Seminars series will be held from 3:30-4:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 25, in St. Pat’s A of the Havener Center. Richard W. Phelps, will present “Technical Excellence Flows from R&D and Communications.” Phelps earned his bachelor’s degree in mining engineering from Missouri S&T in 1968. He was editor of […]

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Documentary open to all

Posted by on February 20, 2010

The documentary, “Traces of the Trade,” will be shown from 8-10 p.m. Monday, Feb. 22, in Room 125 Butler-Carlton Civil Engineering Hall. The film tells the story of a white family that traces the roots of its New England ancestors, the largest slave-trading family in U.S. history, to its ancestors in Africa. Find out how […]

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Technical communication trends to be discussed Feb. 23

Posted by on February 18, 2010

Dr. Thomas Warren, professor emeritus of English from the Technical Writing Program at Oklahoma State University, will present “Into the 21st Century: Trends in Technical Communication” from 1-2 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 23, in Room G-5 H-SS. The lecture is presented by S&T’s English and technical communication department.

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