Author: Peter Ehrhard
Learn to manage micro-aggressions
Graduate studies is partnering with leadership and cultural programs to bring the campus community a workshop titled “Managing Micro-Aggressions” noon-1 p.m. Wednesday, April 20, in the Missouri Room of the Havener Center.
Read More »‘Take Back the Night’ event tomorrow evening
Missouri S&T’s “Take Back the Night” walk around campus will begin at 5 p.m. tomorrow (Wednesday, April 13) at the Havener Center lawn. Take Back the Night is an international organization that seeks to create safe communities and respectful relationships through awareness events and initiatives. The walk will stop at different points around campus for participants to share survivor stories.
Read More »Observatory event for Monday, April 11, canceled
Due to inclement weather, the Visitors Night at the Observatory event scheduled for tonight (Monday, April 11) has been canceled.
Read More »Area A Lot 44 closed April 13
Area A Lot 44 will be closed Wednesday, April 13, for Christ Episcopal Church’s annual Spring Salad Luncheon. Area A permit holders can park in any Area C lot that day without having to call the parking office for an exemption. For more information, email parking@mst.edu or call 341-4303.
Read More »Diversity task force learning sessions set
Missouri S&T students, faculty and staff are invited to meet with representatives of the UM System Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Task Force at two separate learning sessions on Wednesday, April 13.
Read More »Participate in Philanthropy Month activities
Philanthropy Month is a time of year when Missouri S&T celebrates the support of all alumni, students, friends and family. Whether it’s tags marking the location of donor support, handing out T-shirts and gift cards to students or competing in the annual Battle of the Brains trivia contest, the message is still the same – philanthropy matters, and the university would not be what it is today without it. Mark your calendar for these April events:
Read More »Biological sciences chair candidate to present seminar
Dr. Sanjay Shukla, research scientist at the Center for Human Genetics Marshfield Clinic Research Foundation, will present “Understanding Staphylococcus aureus virulence and host susceptibility to S. aureus caused diseases” at 3 p.m. Wednesday, April 13, in Room 139 Schrenk Hall. The talk will include an investigation of an outbreak of community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Wisconsin in the 1990s, why CA-MRSA are more virulent than methicillin-sensitive S. aureus, and host genetic susceptibility to S. aureus diseases.
Read More »Deloitte to visit campus for multiple events
A team of executives and S&T alumni from the consulting firm Deloitte will visit Missouri S&T Thursday, April 14, and Friday, April 15, to host events for students, faculty, staff and the surrounding community. Deloitte will give lectures, award scholarships, conduct case interview workshops, discuss collaboration plans, and provide a panel for students to ask questions. Visit the Enterprise Resource Planning website for dates, times and locations for these events.
Read More »Math seminars to cover collective science and data collection
Dr. James Cochran, professor of statistics and Rogers-Spivey Faculty Fellow at the University of Alabama, will present two guest lectures at Missouri S&T.
Read More »Learn how mammals sleep
Dr. Andrew Phillips, assistant professor of medicine at Harvard Brigham and Women’s Hospital, will present “Modeling sleep and wake regulation in mammals” at 3 p.m. Thursday, April 14, in Room 103 Engineering Management Building. The seminar will discuss why different individuals have different preferred sleep timing, and why the loss of orexin neurons in the […]
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