Month: October 2010

What if you learned differently?

Posted by on October 21, 2010

What would life at Missouri S&T be like if you learned differently from most students? Spend a few minutes in a series of simulations aimed at helping you gain insight at “Learning Differently: A Simulated Experience,” a drop-in event that will be held from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Monday, Oct. 25, in the Havener Center atrium. […]

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Next free film is Synecdoche, New York

Posted by on October 21, 2010

Synecdoche, New York will be shown at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 26, in Room 104 Physics Building. In the film, a theater director attempts to create a life-size replica of New York inside a warehouse as part of his new play. This R-rated movie stars Philip Seymour Hoffman.

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Thank you to EYH participants

Posted by on October 21, 2010

Nearly 500 students and adults from Missouri schools attended the Expanding Your Horizons conference that was held on Oct. 15. The day began with an introduction by Chancellor Carney, followed by workshops and presentations from General Motor’s Maureen Midgley and S&T’s EcoCAR team. More than 100 volunteers (faculty, staff, students and community members) helped, including […]

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Spring schedule of classes now available

Posted by on October 18, 2010

The Spring 2011 Schedule of Classes information is now available on the registrar’s office website, or through Joe’SS. Information about priority registration, which begins Nov. 1, has been sent to students and faculty. Questions should be directed to the registrar’s office at registrar@mst.edu.

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Great bargains at library’s book sale

Posted by on October 18, 2010

The Curtis Laws Wilson Library will hold its fall book sale from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 21. Items will be priced as follows: Popular fiction: 25 cents Paperbacks: 50 cents Hardcovers: $1 Folio maps: $5

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Art show reception is Oct. 21

Posted by on October 18, 2010

The Missouri S&T Writing Center invites the campus community to the opening reception of the “Inspired by Writing” Art Show. The reception will be held from 4-6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 21, in Room 113 Campus Support Facility. The artwork will be displayed until the last week of November. For additional information, contact Brandi Washburn at […]

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Enter the Chili Cook-off and benefit GRACE

Posted by on October 18, 2010

The student chapter of INCOSE (International Council on Systems Engineering) and engineering management and systems engineering are hosting a Chili Cook-off on Friday, Oct. 29, in the second floor lobby of the Engineering Management Building. First prizes will be awarded to traditional and non-traditional chili. Chili entries will be accepted until 10:15 a.m. that morning. […]

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Graduate seminar to discuss concrete material models

Posted by on October 18, 2010

Dr. Ganesh Thiagarajan, associate professor of civil engineering at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, will present a geotechnical structures graduate seminar titled “Size and Strain Rate Effect Comparison of Concrete Material Models in LSDYNA” from noon-1 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 27, in Room 216 Butler-Carlton Civil Engineering Hall.

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Leaf raking fundraiser announced

Posted by on October 18, 2010

Kappa Kappa Psi and Tau Beta Sigma, the band service fraternity and sorority, will rake your leaves for $7 per person per hour to raise funds to benefit the S&T Band program. To set up an appointment or for more information, email Chris Tutza.

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Pink Ladies 5K is Saturday

Posted by on October 18, 2010

Come together as a community to fight breast cancer at the 9th Annual Pink Ladies 5K Fun Run and Walk, scheduled to begin at 9 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 23, at The Centre. Registration is $18. Registration forms are available online. Take a stroll around the park while raising funds for this great cause.

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