Author: Peter Ehrhard
Golden Alumni Reunion May 17-18
Fifty-one alumni from the Class of 1966 will return to campus for their Golden Alumni Reunion May 17-18. The Miner Alumni Association invites the campus community to the following events:
Read More »Farewell reception for Sheila Johnson
Join the mining and nuclear engineering department in saying farewell to Sheila Johnson, office support assistant IV, 11 a.m.-noon Wednesday, May 11, in Room 227 Fulton Hall. Wish Johnson well and enjoy sandwiches, drinks and cake.
Read More »Complex Adaptive Systems Conference call for papers
Abstract submissions are due by Monday, May 9, for the Complex Adaptive Systems Conference, which will be held Nov. 2-4 in Los Angeles. Researchers are invited to share research findings and help expand the field of engineering cyber physical systems. The conference theme is “Engineering Cyber Physical Systems: Applying Theory to Practice.” Paper topics can include the following:
Read More »Workshop on structuring your course for success
Instructors are invited to the workshop “Building Blocks: Structuring Your Course for Success” 9 a.m-2 p.m. Wednesday, May 18, in the Carver-Turner Room of the Havener Center. This will be a hands-on workshop facilitated by instructional design staff to help create a blueprint for a course.
Read More »Will you use Tegrity Lecture Capture this summer or fall?
Do you plan to use Tegrity Lecture Capture during the summer or fall of 2016? If so, educational technology would like you to fill out the Tegrity Lecture Capture information survey. This information is used to prepare rooms with the appropriate technology. Please fill out the survey by Friday, June 3. The survey is available online at edtech.mst.edu/support/tegrity, in the right-hand sidebar.
Read More »Textbook adoptions are overdue, textbook sell-back now active
Help the S&T Store pay more cash to the students. Textbook adoptions are now overdue; without an adoption the store cannot purchase textbooks from students. It still needs information for 1,086 sections. Please submit your adoption as soon as possible. For more information, contact David Wilson at 341-7523.
Read More »Read the May edition of Student Health 101
As a service to the Missouri S&T community, Student Health Services provides an online subscription to Student Health 101, a monthly health and wellness magazine, for S&T students and their families. Each issue contains valuable information that will help students make better decisions and help you gain a better understanding of the health and wellness challenges that face today’s students.
Read More »Elmore named an EWRI Fellow
Dr. Curt Elmore, professor of geosciences and geological and petroleum engineering, will be inducted into the American Society of Civil Engineers’ Environmental and Water Resources Institute (ASCE-EWRI) as a Fellow. He, along with the other members of the 2016 class, will be honored on Monday, May 23, at the 2016 World Environmental & Water Resources […]
Read More »Mormile featured in BBC program
Dr. Melanie Mormile, special assistant to the provost for faculty affairs and professor of biological sciences, was featured on the BBC Two Horizon program “Oceans of the Solar System.” View a preview clip of the show online.
Read More »Schonberg speaks at TEDxUCCI
Dr. William Schonberg, professor of civil, architectural and environmental engineering, was a presenter at TEDxUCCI 2016 in March at the University College of the Cayman Islands. While there, he presented on the idea of a new curriculum placing importance on collaboration, communication, critical thinking and creativity to help students become more successful. Schonberg also stressed that everyone needs to be technically literate to compete in the world of tomorrow.
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