Author: Peter Ehrhard
New academic advising system
The University of Missouri System campuses have agreed to concurrently implement Starfish Early Alert, an academic advising system, as part of the comprehensive retention initiative. When fully implemented, Starfish will replace the Academic Alert system currently used by Missouri S&T. Implementation of the new system is scheduled for Aug. 15. Academic Alert will continue to […]
Read More »Food auction donations needed
Staff Council needs donations for the Staff Recognition Day food auction. Dinner items as well as baked goods are welcome. Contact Mendy Kell, 341-7140, to donate.
Read More »Register your co-op or internship
Do you know students who are going on co-ops or internships this summer or fall? Tell them to register it in MinerJobs by logging in and selecting “Report a Co-op Hire” or “Report an Internship Hire” on the left-hand navigation.
Read More »Textbook sell back
Stop by the Missouri S&T Bookstore to sell back your textbooks. Receive a minimum $5 for each qualifying textbook. The sell back started Monday, May 5, and continues for two weeks. While there, enter a contest to win daily prizes.
Read More »Apple graduation promotion
Save $25 on Mac Mini, iMac, Mac Pro and MacBook Air at the Missouri S&T Bookstore. Save $50 on MacBook Pro, iPad with Retina display (fourth generation) and iPad Air (fifth generation). The sale is for in-store and for select models only. The store also has limited supply of previous generation iPad Air at $150 off. This offer started May 4 and runs through June 7.
Read More »Toastmaster wins regional competition
Congratulations to Toastmasters International (Ozark Orators Club 1056) member Sudharshan Anandan, a graduate student in mechanical and aerospace engineering, for advancing to the championship of public speaking. Anandan is the first regional winner in almost 10 years to qualify for the championships, which will be held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. He won the District Eight […]
Read More »Bookstore hiring retail assistants
The Missouri S&T Bookstore is hiring for summer and fall retail assistants. Know of students that need summer or fall work? Have them apply online. The store needs five students for the summer with a start date of June 2, and 20 students for fall with a start date of July 28.
Read More »Library extends hours
Curtis Laws Wilson Library will have extended hours for the final weeks of the semester. The library will close at 2 a.m. for the rest of the semester. Summer intersession hours will begin on Friday, May 16.
Read More »Help prevent textbook thefts
University Police encourages members of the campus community to secure their belongings at all times and to consider adding an identifying mark to textbooks. One suggestion is to add a word or symbol to a particular page that you alone can identify.
Read More »Fall AMP enrollment
The accent modification program (AMP) is now accepting applicants for the fall 2014 semester. Enrollment is open to ranked faculty in teaching positions, tenure-track faculty and tenured faculty. AMP classes are designed to advance cultural diversity and understanding by improving overall communication between students and faculty, increasing active participation in campus dialogue and promote confident […]
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