Author: Peter Ehrhard
Policy memorandum updates
Policy Memorandum III-26, regarding distance education-educational fees, and Policy Memorandum II-30, regarding minimum class size, have been updated. You may view all Missouri S&T policy memorandums at chancellor.mst.edu/policy.
Read More »New MinerCards, fee rates
The MinerCard office will introduce a new card this semester to students, faculty and staff, featuring contactless technology. The current mag-stripe system, which is still used around the campus, will remain. All current students, faculty and staff are eligible to receive one new MinerCard at no cost, if their current card is surrendered, during the migration period of Aug. 4-Dec. 19.
Read More »New faculty handbook
Does your organization interact with new faculty? Would new faculty benefit from the services provided by your group? Do you have information that would help new faculty as they start their careers at Missouri S&T? Submit an entry for the Faculty Handbook for the 2014-2015 academic year.
Read More »Water outage in engineering management today
There will be a domestic water outage 6:30-8 a.m. today (Wednesday, July 23) in the Engineering Management Building. This outage will allow the building to be tied into the campus irrigation system.
Read More »REU presentations today
The campus community is invited to attend the Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) site “Technologies for Renewable Energy Generation and Management” poster session 11 a.m.-2 p.m. today (Wednesday, July 23) in the Havener Center atrium.
Read More »Solar Village microgrid unveiling
The campus community is invited to attend a dedication ceremony for the Solar Village’s microgrid at 1 p.m. Thursday, July 17, at the Solar Village, located at 810 West 10th St., in Rolla. The ceremony is open to the public.
Read More »New responsive website template
In the coming weeks Missouri S&T will introduce a new responsive university standard template on its websites. The new template will make the university’s websites more user-friendly on any device. Missouri S&T’s web presence includes over 16,000 pages optimized for a screen size that now represents less than two percent of total site traffic. This upgrade will make university sites “future friendly,” taking advantage of modern web technologies like responsive design and adaptive loading, along with other background enhancements to improve page load times and device compatibility.
Read More »New OrgSync user interface
OrgSync is launching a new user interface on Aug. 5. This update is a reimagining of how OrgSync can work for you now and in the future. It will be more modern, intuitive, easy-to-use and will look completely different. To get a preview of the new user interface and learn more about the update, visit orgsync.com/redesign. If you have questions about the changes, email student life. Don’t forget, OrgSync has an iPhone app that can be found at orgsync.com/mobile.
Read More »EAP stress analysis questionnaire
The Employee Assistance Program (EAP) is concerned about the type and frequency of stressors that affect employees’ ability to function. Please take a few moments to complete the Missouri S&T EAP stress analysis survey. Responses to this voluntary survey are confidential and are only used for the purpose of planning and implementation of EAP activities.
Read More »How to subscribe to eConnection
Students, faculty and staff members who are not subscribed to the eConnection and would like to be can sign up online at econnection.mst.edu/faqs/.
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