Month: February 2010
Learn more about diabetes in March
According to the American Diabetes Association, a total of 23.6 million people (7.8 percent of the population) have been diagnosed with diabetes, another 5.7 million people go undiagnosed, and 57 million people have pre-diabetes. Healthy for Life is sponsoring free Diabetic Awareness classes from 5-6:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 3, and Wednesday, March 10, in the […]
Read More »Lecture to discuss higher ed integration in the south
Dr. David Levy, the 2010 Maxwell C. Weiner Distinguished Professor of Humanities at S&T, will present “Before BROWN: The Supreme Court and the Integration of Southern Higher Education,” at 3 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 24, in the Carver-Turner Room of the Havener Center, as part of S&T’s Black History Month events. The lecture is sponsored by […]
Read More »Leadership academy nominations due by March 8
Faculty and staff are encouraged to nominate students to apply for the 2010 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 […]
Read More »Miner Break Caf
Chartwells and the Curtis Laws Wilson Library will host the 2-year anniversary of the library’s Miner Break Caf
Read More »Decorate your door for St. Pat’s
The 2010 St. Pat’s Door Decorating Contest is going on now until Monday, March 1. There is no entry fee and doors will be judged on Friday, March 5. The winner will be announced at the St. Pat’s Court Arrival on Wednesday, March 10. The contest is sponsored by Lambda Sigma Pi and the St. […]
Read More »Recommend a deserving student leader for scholarship by March 1
Applications are now being accepted for the Miner Alumni Association Leadership Award Endowed Scholarship. Faculty and staff are encouraged to recommend outstanding undergraduate students to receive this scholarship. The award total is $1,500 for the 2010-11 academic year ($750 per semester). Applications must be submitted by Monday, March 1.
Read More »Emergency on campus? Call University Police first
If there’s an emergency on campus, your first call for assistance should be to the University Police, 573-341-4300. Students, faculty and staff are encouraged to program this number into their cell phones. During the month of February, volunteer peer educators from the student wellness group Joe’s P.E.E.R.S. will be checking phones at various locations on […]
Read More »Don’t forget to nominate outstanding advisors by Friday, Feb. 26
Nominations are due for the 2009-10 Outstanding Academic Advisor Awards by 4:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 26. The nomination form is available at advising.mst.edu/documents/Nomination_Form_2009-10.doc. All students, faculty and staff are invited to submit nominations. Nomination packets must include the nomination form and a supporting statement, and may include up to three letters of support. Send completed […]
Read More »Find out more about Weight Watchers at open house March 5
Weight Watchers at Work will host a free open house at noon on Friday, March 5, in Room 206 Centennial Hall. This is a great time to learn more about the program and sign up for the next session that begins on Friday, March 12.
Read More »Recognize staff excellence online
Recognize Missouri S&T staff members who go above and beyond by nominating them for the 2010 Staff Excellence Awards. Nomination forms for 2010 Staff Excellence Awards at Missouri S&T are now available at staffcouncil.mst.edu/2010/02/staff_excellence_awards_nomina_1.html.
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