Author: Peter Ehrhard
Retirement reception planned for Jerry Slates
A retirement reception for Jerry Slates, maintenance SVC attendant in facilities operations, will be held 9-11 a.m. Thursday, April 14, in the custodial and landscape services conference room, located at 101 W. 12th St. Join the department in wishing Slates a happy retirement. For more information, call 341-4247.
Read More »EMSE guest lecture focuses on optimization
Dr. Jiaqiao Hu, associate professor of applied mathematics at Stony Brook University (SUNY), will present a guest lecture titled “Model-Based Stochastic Adaptive Search Algorithms for Global Optimization,” 2-3:15 p.m. Tuesday, April 12, in Room 213 Butler-Carlton Civil Engineering Hall. The seminar is open to all students, faculty and staff, and is a part of engineering […]
Read More »Weight Watchers to host open house April 12
Weight Watchers will host an open house on Tuesday, April 12. This is an opportunity to learn about the program and to hear the success current Weight Watchers members have had. New members must join between April 3 and April 29 to receive a Spring Starter Kit for free. Don’t forget, three months of Weight Watchers participation can earn eligible employees 100 points toward tier 2 of the wellness incentive. Meetings are held at noon every Tuesday in Room 202 Curtis Laws Wilson Library. The 17-week series costs $186 with 20 paid participants. Split payments are three checks for $62. For more information, email Jeannie Headrick.
Read More »myPerformance self-appraisal process closes today
The self-appraisal window for Missouri S&T full-time benefit-eligible employees is open and will close on Thursday, March 31. The self-appraisal is optional; however, it is recommended and some supervisors will require one. The self-appraisal window will be open until March 31, then it will no longer be accessible. Following that, managers will complete their phase of the appraisal process.
Read More »Fire alarm testing tomorrow in Schrenk, Comp Sci
Facilities operations will test fire alarms tomorrow (Tuesday, March 29) in Schrenk Hall and Computer Science Building. For more information, call 341-4252.
Read More »Funeral arrangements for Dr. Gerald Rupert
A funeral service for Dr. Gerald Rupert, professor emeritus of geology and geophysics, will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 9, at Christ Episcopal Church, located at 1000 N. Main St. in Rolla. Rupert died Feb. 7.
Read More »Miner ID office closed during spring break
The Miner ID office will be closed during spring break March 28-April 1. The office will reopen for normal business hours on Monday, April 4. For more information, contact Tara Stone at 341-4996.
Read More »CIES/RE-CAST webinar April 6
The Center for Infrastructure Engineering Studies (CIES) and RE-CAST Tier-1 University Transportation Center invite the campus community to attend a webinar presented by Dr. Maria Juenger, professor of civil engineering at the University of Texas-Austin. The webinar, titled “The Future of Concrete may be in its past,” will be broadcast live noon-1 p.m. Wednesday, April 6, in Room 209 Computer Science Building. Bagels and refreshments will be served.
Read More »Nominate an extraordinary student leader
The Extraordinary Student Leader Award is presented to a graduating senior who has impacted the campus in an extraordinary way. Please nominate anyone deserving of this award by Tuesday, April 5, at orgsync.com/66620/forms/141802. For more information, email stuaff@mst.edu.
Read More »Camp Invention discounts
Missouri S&T will host the nationwide Camp Invention program, a week-long summer experience for children entering grades one through six.
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