Author: Peter Ehrhard
Make it a Wellness Wednesday during the power outage
Employees affected by tomorrow’s power outage on campus may earn up to 75 Wellness points by attending the three sessions offered by Dr. Cynthia Crawford, who will present three sessions on retirement planning, physical and emotional well-being, and Social Security. Employees will earn 25 Wellness points for each session. Learn more about the sessions here, and check out this eConnection article to learn what you need to know about tomorrow’s outage.
Read More »IT Help Desk winter break closure
The IT Help Desk will be closed from Saturday, Dec. 23, until Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2018. If you have an IT emergency, contact the University Police department at 573-341-4300.
Read More »Recent increase in reported illnesses on campus
Student health services has seen an increase in students who have presented symptoms of nausea, vomiting and diarrhea over the past 24 hours. Low-grade fever and body aches are present in some students as well. The cases are not localized to any one campus or community building.
Read More »Update: Any staff member can volunteer to serve on the DEI advisory council
Note: This updated notice includes a new requirement, updated time deadline for application and new contact details. The University of Missouri System Office for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) is looking for staff volunteers to join its advisory council for a two-year commitment. The purpose of the council is to review institutional reports that each […]
Read More »Serve on the DEI advisory council
The University of Missouri System Office for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) is looking for volunteers to join its advisory council. The purpose of the council is to review institutional reports that each campus submits, discuss the proposals and prepare a document recommending the allocation and disbursement of diversity funds on an annual basis. To […]
Read More »Sign up for the International Friends Program
Meet S&T students from around the world, learn more about other cultures and help make a difference for international students by signing up for the International Friends Program. The friends program is coordinated by the international affairs office. For more information or to register, email Richie Myers or call him at 341-4335. Register by Wednesday, Nov. 1.
Read More »Cookie dough sales end today
Miner Challenge Alternative Break students are selling homemade cookie dough to fund alternative break experiences. The dough costs $10 for 32 ounces of chocolate chip or peanut butter chip dough, and $8 for 32 ounces of sugar dough.
Read More »Retirement receptions planned for Chapman, Wray
Karen Chapman and Dr. Warren K. (Kent) Wray will soon retire. To honor them, their colleagues are hosting receptions. Mark your calendar and drop by to wish them well and thank them for their service at the following receptions:
Read More »Update on campus realignment – CDSW programs
Missouri S&T’s counseling, disability support and student wellness (CDSW) department is being reorganized. The programs currently within CDSW will be separated into three distinct programs. Dr. Patti J. Fleck, director of the department, says establishing the separation will better serve students and raise the visibility of each function.
Read More »Apply for employee scholarship program
Are you taking classes? Missouri S&T’s Staff Council offers a scholarship program to assist staff members who are furthering their education. The deadline for the spring semester is Wednesday, Nov. 1.
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