Month: December 2011

Accent modification available for faculty this spring

Posted by on December 12, 2011

Enrollment is open for the Spring 2012 Accent Modification Program. Classes are designed to improve communication skills in the classroom, as well as overall presentation ability. Classes are conducted on an individual basis for a 13-week period by Vicki Hopgood, speech/language pathologist. Topics covered include American intonation, difficult vowels and consonants, classroom presentation skills, grammar […]

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S&T recognized by recycling association

Posted by on December 12, 2011

Julie Wilson, green campus coordinator for S&T, traveled to Jefferson City last week to attend the governor’s open house for the Missouri Recycles Day proclamation signing. Following the ceremony, Wilson attended a reception hosted by the Missouri Recycling Association, where S&T was recognized for its participation in RecycleMania. S&T will participate in RecycleMania, a friendly […]

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GRACE drive a success

Posted by on December 12, 2011

S&T Staff Council thanks everyone who made donations during their GRACE for Christmas drive. They delivered three pickup truck-loads of food, toys and clothing along with $593 to GRACE (Greater Rolla Area Community Enterprise). Many area families will benefit this holiday season because of your generosity.

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Diabetes self-management course begins in January

Posted by on December 12, 2011

A diabetes self-management course, “Eat Well, Be Well with Diabetes,” will be offered from 5-7 p.m. Tuesdays, Jan. 10-31, 2012, in Room 206 Centennial Hall. The four-session program is open to any faculty, staff, friends and family members with Type 2 diabetes or pre-diabetes, or who want to know more about Type 2 diabetes. The […]

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Check your mailing address for W-2s

Posted by on December 12, 2011

As the university prepares to begin the annual mailing of W-2s, human resource services, affirmative action, diversity and inclusion asks all employees to verify their correct mailing address is on file. Verify your mailing address online on myHR and follow these instructions:

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Retain files, recycle when you can

Posted by on December 12, 2011

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 573-341-6954 or go online.

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New employees

Posted by on December 8, 2011

Rebecca Birkner, chief clerk, engineering management and systems engineering Julia Burnett, senior secretary, chemical and biological engineering Gus Kodros, video production specialist, Video Communications Center Sara McDaniel, drafting technician, design and construction management Jake Otto, communications specialist, communications Michael Price, custodian, building service operations Barbara Spencer, secretary, office of undergraduate studies

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State of the University address this Tuesday

Posted by on December 8, 2011

Interim Chancellor Dr. Warren (Kent) Wray will address the campus at noon on Tuesday, Dec. 13, in St. Pat’s B of the Havener Center.

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Missing 4-foot crate

Posted by on December 8, 2011

Sometime between Nov. 21 and Dec. 2, a wooden crate, approximately 4 feet long, wide and high, may have been delivered to the wrong address on campus by a trucking courier. The crate was addressed to Dr. Reza Zoughi at one of the following addresses: Room 224 Emerson Hall, the electrical engineering department or Room […]

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ASEM, SME to host lean manufacturing workshop

Posted by on December 8, 2011

The American Society for Engineering Management and the Society of Manufacturing Engineers will host a workshop for students to learn the fundamentals of lean manufacturing, date to be determined. Taught by Dr. Elizabeth Cudney, the workshop will also include an opportunity for students to use their new knowledge in hands-on experiments. Space is limited. Email […]

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