Author: Peter Ehrhard

Attend chemical and biochemical engineering’s cultural exchange

Posted by on April 7, 2016

The chemical and biochemical engineering department will host a global cultural exchange at noon Friday, April 8, in Room B-10 Bertelsmeyer Hall. Natalia Legion, S&T student, will present on Russia’s culture, traditions and food.

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Learn why we sleep at upcoming biological sciences seminars

Posted by on April 7, 2016

Dr. Andrew Phillips, assistant professor of medicine at Harvard Brigham and Women’s Hospital, will present “The systems in the brain that determine when, how, and why we sleep” at 3 p.m. Tuesday, April 12, in Room B-10 Bertelsmeyer Hall. Phillips is a Center for Statistical and Computational Modeling of Biological Complexity visiting scholar.

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Sigma Pi to host ACE Project in April

Posted by on April 7, 2016

Sigma Pi fraternity will hold its annual ACE Project, a service and philanthropy event dedicated to giving back to campus. This year, the fraternity will visit Thomas Jefferson Residence Hall April 12-13 and the Residential College April 19-20 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. to pay for residents’ laundry costs. Additionally, on April 13-15 members […]

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Read the April edition of Student Health 101

Posted by on April 7, 2016

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 gain a better understanding of the health and wellness challenges that face today’s students.

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S&T Store has new faculty resources page

Posted by on April 7, 2016

The S&T Store now has a faculty resources site to assist faculty with course material. Resources include textbook adoptions, open educational resources, custom course reader/packets auto access (course content via the campus learning management system at a reduced cost), specialized course material items/custom kits (art kits, drafting kits, rock kits, geology kits and robotics kits) and more.

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Counseling Awareness Month

Posted by on April 7, 2016

The counseling staff at Missouri S&T reminds you that it’s the thought that counts. Ever find yourself using critical words like “should” or “must” or “ought”? “Shoulds” applied to ourselves make us feel guilty. Changing the verb to “want” or “intend” can shift our mood. Thinking clearly and realistically helps us feel less stressed, happier and healthier. Visit counsel.mst.edu for more information.

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Last day for Staff Excellence Awards nominees is April 8

Posted by on April 7, 2016

Do you know a Missouri S&T staff member who goes above and beyond? This is your chance to recognize these people. Nomination forms for 2016 Staff Excellence Awards at Missouri S&T are now available. Nine outstanding staff members will receive Staff Excellence Awards this year. The deadline to nominate a staff member is Friday, April 8.

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Register for a history of architecture course in Chicago this summer

Posted by on April 7, 2016

Dr. Jeff Schramm, associate professor of history and political science, will teach history 4001 “CHICAGO: Architecture, Technology and Culture,” May 16-27 in Chicago this summer. Enrolled students can explore the history of modern architecture and the dialogue between architecture and technology, society, economics, politics and culture in this class. The course cost is $3,500 and includes lodging at Roosevelt University. Meals and transportation to and from Chicago are not included. A $500 course deposit is due by Friday, April 15, full payment is due by Saturday, April 30, and refunds are unavailable after April 30. For more information, contact distance and continuing education at 341-4835 or dce@mst.edu.

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Faculty commencement regalia rentals

Posted by on April 7, 2016

The deadline for faculty needing to order Ph.D. rental regalia is Friday, April 15, at the S&T Store. Orders placed after the deadline may be subject to additional shipping fees. This can be done in-store, by calling 341-7522 or by emailing Linda Watson with the following information:

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Hor among highest-cited researchers in 2015

Posted by on April 5, 2016

Dr. Yew San Hor, assistant professor of physics, has been named a 2015 Thomson Reuters Highly Cited Researcher. Thomson Reuters analyzed citation data over an 11-year period using Web of Science and InCites to identify highly cited researchers. This is the second year in a row that Hor has received this honor. Hor is also listed in Thomson Reuters’ list of the 2015 World’s Most Influential Scientific Minds.

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