Author: Peter Ehrhard
Street closures for Homecoming
State Street between 11th Street and Miner Circle will be closed after midnight tonight (Wednesday, Oct. 15) and will remain closed until noon Monday, Oct. 20, for Homecoming events.
Read More »Ebola travel restrictions
Due to an outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in the West African nations of Liberia, Guinea and Sierra Leone, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has issued health travel warnings for those three countries advising against nonessential travel and has provided guidance to reduce the potential for spread of EVD. A CDC Level Two […]
Read More »Open feedback sessions for assoc. dean
The screening committee for the associate dean of academic affairs for the College of Arts, Sciences, and Business invites the campus community to four public feedback sessions Oct. 13-15 on campus. These meetings will allow Missouri S&T faculty, staff and students an opportunity to listen to a short presentation by and interact with the candidates for the position and to provide input to the committee as it prepares its report regarding the candidates. Public feedback sessions will be 40 minutes each and will be held as follows:
Read More »Biological sciences seminar Oct. 13
Dr. Martha Bhattacharya, assistant professor of biology at Saint Louis College of Pharmacy, will present a seminar on factors that combat neurodegeneration. The seminar will be held 3-4 p.m. Monday, Oct. 13, in Room 139 Schrenk Hall. All are welcome to attend. For more information, email Jessica Pelc.
Read More »O’Keefe Lecture is Oct. 16
Dr. William E. Horst will present the sixth annual Dr. Thomas J. O’Keefe Lecture at 3:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 16, in the Planje Auditorium, Room 204 McNutt Hall. Horst’s lecture is titled “Life after MSM: Reflections on a Mineral Processing Career.” A reception honoring Horst will be held 2:45-3:30 p.m. in the McNutt Hall commons.
Read More »Study abroad faculty safety workshop
Study abroad invites the campus community to attend a workshop on safety and security for faculty-led programs noon-3 p.m. Monday, Nov. 10, in St. Pat’s Ballroom B of the Havener Center. Faculty are strongly encouraged to attend this workshop if you currently take or plan to take students abroad, since it will cover best practices […]
Read More »Learn about Boren Scholarships
Encourage your students to attend a presentation about the Boren Scholarships 6-7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 15, in Room 101 Emerson Hall. Scholarships for semester and year-long study abroad for both undergraduates and graduate students are available. There is also a new $8,000 scholarship for STEM students to attend an eight-week summer study abroad program. A representative from the Boren Scholarship will make a presentation on opportunities for students who want to study abroad.
Read More »Garmin to visit campus
Attend Garmin’s “Learning on the Job” seminar at noon Wednesday, Oct. 15, in Room 249 Toomey Hall.
Read More »Flags at half-staff Oct. 12
By order of U.S. President Barack Obama, all flags at all state and government offices will be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Sunday, Oct. 12, in honor of the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service.
Read More »Water outage in Harris Hall today
There will be a domestic water outage starting at 3:30 p.m. today (Thursday, Oct. 9) in Harris Hall. The outage will last until repairs are completed. For more information, call Mike Amick at 341-4252.
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