Author: Peter Ehrhard
Learn about algorithm design at a Feb. 15 colloquium
Dr. Xinghui Zhong, postdoctoral fellow at the University of Utah, will present a lecture titled “Discontinuous Galerkin Methods: Algorithm Design and Applications” at 4-5:15 p.m. Monday, Feb. 15, in Room G-5 Rolla Building.
Read More »Free mindfulness-based stress reduction
Mindfulness meditation group meets noon-1 p.m. Wednesdays in the Shamrock Room of the Havener Center. The one hour weekly sessions include a brief introduction and a 30-minute guided mindfulness meditation, followed by a brief discussion. This group is designed for both beginning and experienced participants. Explore the many ways that mindfulness meditation can reduce and stress and enhance overall well-being. All students, faculty, staff and community members are welcome. No previous experience with meditation is necessary.
Read More »Attend a trivia night and support Miner Challenge
Compete against other teams of students, faculty and staff to see who comes out on top after 100 questions at the Miner Challenge trivia night. The event will be held 6:30-9:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 1, in the St. Pat’s Ballroom of the Havener Center. If trivia is not your strong suit, win your team bonus points by decorating your table. Tables cost $80 if you register online and pay by Friday, Feb. 26. After Feb. 26, the cost is $100 per table. Each table can seat up to eight people.
Read More »Student Veteran Resource Center to host lunch council Feb. 17
The Student Veteran Resource Center (SVRC) will host its first lunch council with veterans on campus 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 17, in the SVRC. Come by and meet some of the other veterans on campus as we discuss transfer credit and tuition assistance with guests from the registrar’s office. See what the current generation of student veterans are up to. Lunch will be provided.
Read More »Attend a myPerformance training session
Human resources, equity and inclusion is offering myPerformance training sessions for people who use myPerformance. Enroll in the course through myLearn. Each session will be offered in Room 204 Centennial Hall. The following dates are available:
Read More »Library hackathon winners announced
The Curtis Laws Wilson Library staff thanks everyone who participated in the library’s Hackathon. Thanks also to its sponsor, AT&T. It was a great event and the staff look forward to hosting another in the future.
Read More »Stock up on supplies for the Career Fair
Make sure to get your Career Fair supplies before next Tuesday at the S&T Store. Plenty of Pad-folios, résumé paper, pens, clothing and other supplies are available. The store is open 8 a.m.-6 p.m. all week.
Read More »Week three ‘Caught in the Act’ recipients
In the third week of ‘Caught in the Act,’ 11 employees were acknowledged for practicing Random Acts of Wellness. Can the campus reach 20 next week? Keep those submission rolling in and get caught in the act.
Read More »Fire alarm testing in several buildings today and tomorrow
Physical facilities will test fire alarms in the following campus buildings over the next two days. Tuesday, Feb. 9: Norwood Hall, Butler-Carlton Civil Engineering Hall, Emerson Hall, Curtis Laws Wilson Library. Wednesday, Feb. 10: Toomey Hall, McNutt Hall. For more information, call 341-4252.
Read More »Network outage in Fulton Hall tonight
Network services in Fulton Hall will experience a brief 30-45 minute outage during the scheduled network maintenance window to perform an infrastructure upgrade. The network maintenance window is between 10 p.m. Monday, Feb. 8, and 6 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 9.
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