Month: January 2011
Retain, don’t purge files! (… but recycle when you can)
University Archives reminds all departments to follow the 2011 Retention Guide when going through old files. Many documents must be preserved for legal, administrative and historical purposes. Call S&T Archives for a paper retention guide at 341- 6954 or go online. When you’ve determined what is safe to recycle, be sure to remove plastic overhead […]
Read More »Meet the candidates
Candidates for vice chancellor of university advancement will be on campus for open meetings scheduled from 12:30-1:30 p.m. in the Turner Room of the Havener Center on the following dates: Tuesday, Jan. 18: Joan Nesbitt, vice president for institutional advancement at the University of Tulsa Wednesday, Jan. 19: R. Kent Clark, associate vice president for […]
Read More »Registration open for tech conference
Registration is open for the Teaching and Learning Technology Conference (TLT) 2011 scheduled for Thursday, March 10, and Friday, March 11. The TLT Conference is a free opportunity for S&T instructors to see how their colleagues use technology to enhance classroom instruction. This year’s keynote speaker will be Dr. Eric Mazur, the Balkanski Professor of […]
Read More »2011 PRO leaders announced
PRO leaders work as a team to provide student input and assist in events such as Preview, Registration, and Orientation (PRO); Opening Week Orientation; Project X; Transfer Transitions and more. They are expected to reflect the best qualities of students and serve as positive role models for incoming students and their families. The 2011 PRO […]
Read More »Kenyan adventures the topic on Tuesday
The first adventure of the semester, “Adventures Abroad: ‘Jambo’ Greetings from Mombasa, Kenya,” will be held from 4-5 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 18, in Room 199 Toomey Hall. John Woodson, business development specialist at S&T, will share his experiences in Africa. This program is a fun, easy way to see how cultural experiences enhance your life […]
Read More »2011 PRO sessions scheduled
New student programs will host nine Preview, Registration, and Orientation (PRO) sessions for the fall semester’s new students from 7:30 a.m.-6 p.m. on the following days: Saturday, Feb. 19; Friday, March 4; Friday, April 8; Saturday, April 16; Saturday, April 30; Friday, June 3; Friday, June 10; Friday, June 17; and Saturday, Aug. 13. New […]
Read More »Mileage rate now 48 cents for business use of personal vehicle
The IRS increased the standard mileage rates to 51 cents per mile for operating a personal vehicle for business purposes this year. The University of Missouri follows the state of Missouri’s practice of reimbursement for business transportation expenses at a mileage rate that is 3 cents less than the IRS standard mileage rate. Therefore, the […]
Read More »Make sure your doctor is still preferred
Changes were made effective Jan. 1 to the network provider listing for the UM Choice Health Care Program. This includes significant changes to the Springfield, Mo., listings. Check the Coventry provider listing online to ensure your doctor(s) are still in-network.
Read More »S&T basketball teams to host Drury, Saint Joseph’s
Missouri S&T’s basketball teams will return to the home court on Saturday, Jan. 15, with a doubleheader against Drury University at the Gale Bullman Multi-Purpose Building. The women’s game – a battle of the top two teams in the Great Lakes Valley Conference’s West Division – will begin at 5:30 p.m., followed by the men’s […]
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