The mathematics and statistics department will host the spring 2015 meeting of the Missouri section of the Mathematical Association of America (MAA) Friday, March 27, through Saturday, March 28. The Missouri Collegiate Mathematics Competition will also take place during the meeting, with 47 teams from Missouri colleges and universities planning to compete. For more information or to register for the meeting, visit web.mst.edu/~rroe/MAA2015.htm.

Education Technology (EdTech) has opened the Computing Learning Center (CLC) software request process for instructors who need specific software packages installed in CLCs across campus. Visit the EdTech website to get started. All requests must be entered before the close of business Friday, April 17.

The spring 2015 Center for Educational Research and Teaching Innovation (CERTI) newsletter, celebrating excellence in teaching, is now available. The latest issue includes articles featuring faculty members Melanie Mormile, Ralph Flori and Bill Gillis, as well as information about two campus mini-grant programs, kudos to award-winning faculty and staff, and highlights from some recent campus workshops and conferences.

Let students know about the Midterm Recovery Workshop, which will be held from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 1, in Room 216 McNutt Hall. The workshop can help student get their grades back on track with tips, tricks and words of advice. The event is presented by undergraduate advising and the Burns & McDonnell […]

SigEp’s third annual Car and Bike Show will be held 11 a.m.- 4 p.m. Sunday, April 12, at Missouri S&T’s parking lot C. There will be four different competitions: Best Car, Best Bike, Muddiest 4×4 and a 50/50 Cash Prize. Pre-registration is $5 and registration on the day of the event is $10. All proceeds will go to St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital. To pre-register a vehicle or for more information, email Cody Burgess.

There will be no heat in the Humanities and Social Sciences Building March 23-27 due to the installation of new heating water lines on the first floor. For more information, call Ron Boggs at 341-7619.

The MinerCard I.D. office will be open Monday, March 23, through Thursday, March 26, during normal hours. The office will be closed on Friday, March 27. For more information, email Tara Stone.

Amy Skyles and Angie Hammons have earned the 2015 Sloan-C Effective Practice Award from the Online Learning Consortium for their work on the Missouri S&T DELTA project. The award will be presented at the eighth annual Emerging Technologies for Online Learning International Symposium, April 22-24 in Dallas.

Do you know a graduating senior who is multi-talented? Or are you a graduating senior who exhibits the qualities of a Renaissance person? Apply today for the Renaissance Student Award. This award is for $1,000 and the deadline for applications is Wednesday, April 15. Read about the inspiration for the award and apply for the award online.