Author: Andrew Careaga

Chancellor Schrader to update curators on S&T strategic plan

Posted by on April 9, 2015

Chancellor Cheryl B. Schrader will present an update on the Missouri S&T strategic plan, “Rising to the Challenge,” to the University of Missouri System Board of Curators on Friday, April 10, when the board meets on the S&T campus. The chancellor’s presentation is the second item on the agenda when the curators convene at 9 a.m. Friday in St. Pat’s Ballroom A and B of the Havener Center. The campus community is encouraged to attend.

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Final month to take mandated training

Posted by on March 30, 2015

March 31 is the deadline for all faculty, staff and student employees to complete two online learning modules as part of their responsibilities as mandated reporters of every instance of sex and gender discrimination, including sexual harassment, sexual assault, bullying and stalking. To ensure we meet our goal of 100 percent participation by the March […]

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Nominate your alumni of influence

Posted by on February 16, 2015

Do you know a graduate who has made a distinctive mark on the world? Nominate him or her to be a part of the Alumni of Influence. Three years ago, we honored our inaugural class of Alumni of Influence — astronauts, inventors, educators, philanthropists and more —  and now the Miner Alumni Association is looking for new members to join the ranks. To nominate an alumna or alumnus, complete this form by Feb. 28.

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Complete mandated training by Jan. 31

Posted by on January 29, 2015

This is a reminder that all faculty and staff are required to complete two online learning modules as part of their responsibilities as mandated reporters of every instance of sex and gender discrimination, including sexual harassment, sexual assault, bullying and stalking.

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New name for HRSAADI

Posted by on January 29, 2015

As part of the university’s ongoing emphasis on making Missouri S&T a welcoming environment for all students, faculty, staff and visitors, the office of human resource services, Affirmative Action, diversity and inclusion has been renamed the office of human resources, equity and inclusion. In addition, Shenethia Manuel, who has led the office since joining S&T […]

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Updated Ebola travel restrictions

Posted by on October 22, 2014

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently issued updated information for colleges, universities and students regarding international travel to nations affected by the Ebola outbreak in West Africa, as well as other nations where cases of Ebola have been reported. All Missouri S&T students, faculty and staff are advised to follow the CDC’s Warning […]

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Woelk returns to assistant chair duties

Posted by on September 29, 2014

In a previous announcement about the new administrative structure for academic affairs, it was mistakenly reported that Dr. Klaus Woelk would return to full-time teaching and research duties in the chemistry department. In fact, he is returning to his duties as assistant chair of the department. The full announcement on the new structure has been […]

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Title IX reporting requirements

Posted by on September 22, 2014

Did you know that Missouri S&T faculty and staff have an obligation to report sexual harassment (including sexual violence) perpetrated against students? Last spring, University of Missouri System President Tim Wolfe issued an executive order regarding sex discrimination, sexual harassment and sexual misconduct that spells out the responsibilities of university employees in reporting sexual harassment or misconduct against students. Executive Order 40 was written to “supplement the university’s nondiscrimination policies by making it clear that every university employee (unless expressly excluded by this policy) has an obligation to report sexual harassment (including sexual violence) perpetrated against students to the appropriate Title IX Coordinator,” according to the UM System news release. At Missouri S&T, the Title IX coordinator is Shenethia Manuel, associate vice chancellor for human resource services, affirmative action, diversity and inclusion. For more information, visit Missouri S&T’s Title IX resource page.

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New structure streamlines academic functions

Posted by on September 18, 2014

A new structure for functions previously administered through the vice provost for academic affairs’ office will take effect Monday, Sept. 22, and will provide a streamlined approach to a variety of academic and faculty support services. The changes are related to the academic restructuring announced last fall by Missouri S&T Chancellor Cheryl B. Schrader as […]

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Boeing-S&T signing ceremony Sept. 16

Posted by on September 15, 2014

The campus community is invited to attend a master research agreement signing ceremony between Boeing and Missouri S&T from 3-4 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 16, in the lobby of the Technology Development Center at Innovation Park. Officials from Boeing, Chancellor Cheryl B. Schrader and other Missouri S&T officials will sign the agreement, which signifies a step […]

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