Author: Peter Ehrhard

Interim appointments announced

Posted by on April 23, 2015

Missouri S&T police lieutenant Raymon Bogart has been named interim chief of the University Police Department. Bogart takes over for Christy Laughlin, who is on medical leave. John Terrill, associate director of accounting and fiscal services, will serve as interim director of accounting and fiscal services. He takes over following Andy Lamar’s retirement. Tony Hunt, […]

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Beware of telephone scam

Posted by on April 23, 2015

Missouri S&T has received reports of a new telephone scam. Callers impersonate an IRS agent and claim the respondent has a penalty on his or her tax return, and then threaten arrest if the money isn’t paid immediately. In some cases, callers can manipulate caller IDs to make the number appear legitimate. These calls are […]

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Missouri S&T bands to perform this weekend

Posted by on April 23, 2015

The Missouri S&T Symphonic Band and Wind Symphony will perform a concert at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 26, in Leach Theatre of Castleman Hall. Tickets are $5 for the general public and free for Missouri S&T faculty, staff and students who present a valid ID, and youth age 18 and younger. Tickets can be purchased […]

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Faculty and students recognized by IEEE

Posted by on April 23, 2015

Several Missouri S&T students and faculty were recognized at the 2015 Region 5 Annual Conference of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), held Saturday, April 18, in New Orleans.

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BIT to host distinguished research seminar April 24

Posted by on April 23, 2015

Business and information technology (BIT) will host a research talk 10-11:30 a.m. Friday, April 24, in Room 250 Toomey Hall. “Short- and Long-Term Effects of Advertising on Brand Equity: Does Major Event Advertising Build Brands?” will be presented by Dr. David W. Stewart, President’s Professor of Marketing and Law at Loyola Marymount University and editor-in-chief […]

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Realistic thinking reduces stress

Posted by on April 23, 2015

The counseling staff at Missouri S&T reminds you that it’s the thought that counts. Do you sometimes strive for perfection rather than excellence or say things like “everyone else understands this but me?” All or nothing thinking can lead to depression. Thinking clearly and realistically helps us feel less stressed, happier and healthier. Visit counseling’s website […]

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AIAA seminar to focus on hypersonic flight

Posted by on April 23, 2015

Dr. Mark J. Lewis, former chief scientist for the U.S. Air Force and president of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA), will present a seminar 4:45-6:10 p.m. Wednesday, April 29, in Room G-31 Emerson Hall. His lecture is titled “Hypersonic Flight: Progress and Challenges on the Way to High Mach Systems.” The event is presented by the student chapter of the AIAA. To attend a dinner with Lewis and the AIAA chapter, contact Thomas Knight for reservations.

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Staff Day baskets needed

Posted by on April 23, 2015

Staff Council is looking for donations of themed baskets from campus departments. If your department would like to submit a basket, it may do so any time before 8 a.m. the morning of Staff Day Wednesday, May 20. For more information, contact Kathy Inman at 341-7677.

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Weight Watchers to host open house

Posted by on April 23, 2015

Join a Weight Watchers leader and your coworkers at a Weight Watchers open house at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, April 28, in Room 202 of the Curtis Laws Wilson Library. Learn how you can lose weight without sacrificing the foods you love and change your relationship with food. Plus, when you join Weight Watchers during an open house event, you can receive a free starter kit. For more information, email Sarah Ellis.

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Open forums today, tomorrow for AVC candidates

Posted by on April 20, 2015

The campus community is invited to attend open forums for assistant vice chancellor for global learning candidates Dr. Hedy Alavi and Dr. Anthony Petroy.

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