Author: Peter Ehrhard
Das to co-chair SMARTCOMP 2016
Dr. Sajal Das, chair and professor of computer science and the Daniel C. St. Clair Endowed Chair in computer science, will serve as co-chair of the second IEEE International Conference on Smart Computing (SMARTCOMP 2016). The conference will be held May 18-20 in St. Louis. This year’s theme will be “Smart Living through Computing.”
Read More »Stanley earns IEEE award
Dr. Joe Stanley, associate professor of electrical and computer engineering, recently earned the 2015 Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) Outstanding Educator Award for the St. Louis Region. Stanley received the award at the IEEE St. Louis Section Winter Social and Annual Awards Program at The Engineering Club of St. Louis on Dec. 12.
Read More »Limback presents at CASE conference
Mindy Limback, director of creative services in marketing and communications, presented a session titled “Consensus Through Conversation – An Unconference Approach” during the CASE District VI conference held Jan. 24-26 in Kansas City, Missouri.
Read More »Four students attend RA conference
Ali Emily, a sophomore in applied mathematics from Hillsboro, Missouri; Sanje Brothers, a senior in engineering management from St. Louis; Sean Malinee, a senior in mechanical engineering from St. Charles, Missouri; and Emily Karr, a senior in computer science from St. Charles, Missouri, recently attended the University of Northern Iowa’s 2016 Resident Assistant Conference. Ali Emily and Emily Karr both presented at the conference, which was held Jan. 29-31. Tera Humphrey, student service coordinator I in residential life, accompanied the students on the trip. During the trip, the students participated in a political rally for democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders.
Read More »February is Black History Month at S&T
Missouri S&T will celebrate Black History Month this February with numerous events based on the national theme “Hallowed Grounds: Sites of African American Memories.” See a full listing of the month’s events online. For more information about any of the events, contact Dr. Jerri Arnold-Cook at 341-6828.
Read More »Fall study abroad deadline is Feb. 15
The deadline to apply for study abroad for the fall 2016 semester is Monday, Feb. 15. Meet with your study abroad coordinator as soon as possible and apply at the globalminers website.
Read More »Students to take NSSE survey
On February 9, freshmen and seniors will be invited by email to fill out the National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE). This is their best opportunity to share their educational experiences at Missouri S&T. The results will be used to support regional/specialized accreditation efforts as well as foster program improvement, student retention and success. Please encourage all freshmen and seniors to participate. Survey respondents can win several prizes including an IPAD mini. For more information, go to ira.mst.edu/nsse.
Read More »Open forum to discuss graduate fellowships
Two open faculty forums to discuss all current and new graduate fellowships, such as Chancellor’s Distinguished Fellowships, Provost Fellowships and Dissertation Completion Fellowships, will be held this week. Both forums will cover the same topics. Please try to attend one of the following forums; if you cannot attend, email gradfellowships@mst.edu for more information. The forums will be held as follows:
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