Author: Linda Fulps
Portions of Parking Area B closed Dec. 27-30
The east side of Parking Area B, closest to the Chancellor’s Residence, will be closed Tuesday, Dec. 27, through Friday, Dec. 30, for subsurface core drilling for the new Chemical and Biological Engineering Building. All cars must be removed by 6 p.m. Monday, Dec. 26. Any vehicles left in the lot will be towed at […]
Read More »Learn to cope with illness, pain, anxiety and depression
Are you dealing with chronic illness, pain, anxiety or depression? Three decades of research demonstrates the Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction Program’s efficiency at helping people who are coping with medical problems, job or family-related stress, anxiety and depression. The eight-week program sponsored by Healthy for Life provides tools for responding to stress with greater skill and […]
Read More »Have a green holiday season
The office of sustainable energy and environmental engagement wishes Missouri S&T faculty, staff and students a merry Christmas and a happy New Year by offering some “green” tips for a sustainable holiday. During this season of giving, it’s easy to go overboard with gifts, food, lights and travel. Consider one or two of these ideas […]
Read More »eConnection limited next week
The eConnection will run once between Christmas and New Year’s Day, on Tuesday, Dec. 27. Please submit notices by 5 p.m. Friday, Dec. 16.
Read More »RecycleMania begins Feb. 5
The 2012 RecycleMania Tournament begins on Sunday, Feb. 5, and ends Saturday, March 31. The EcoMiners will promote recycling and responsible choice mini-events throughout the competition. S&T has participated in the 2009, 2010 and 2011 competitions.
Read More »Find out your health numbers at free screening
Health screenings through the University of Missouri’s Total Rewards program are still available on campus — free to primary subscribers to the UM Health Care plan. By completing a personal health assessment and health screening, primary subscribers will receive $100 in a tax-favored account to use for medical expenses in 2012 Benefit Plan year. You […]
Read More »New employees
Troy Crooks, BTS painter, auxiliary services Jeffrey Overturf, custodian, Havener Center
Read More »OSP in temporary office through Jan. 6
Due to an upgrade of the HVAC system in Centennial Hall, the office of sponsored programs (OSP) will be temporarily located in Room 211 Centennial Hall, effective today, Thursday, Dec. 15, through Friday, Jan. 6. Room 211 is down the hallway from their existing office and signs will be posted. All OSP contact information will […]
Read More »Chem 1 moves to ‘buffet’ model
Beginning this spring, Chemistry 1, which has more than 1,000 students per year, will move to a “buffet” model of instruction, in contrast to the traditional lecture and recitation. Klaus Woelk, interim chair of the chemistry department, and Emma Satterfield, chemistry lecturer, principal re-designers of the new model, share their thoughts about the pilot this […]
Read More »Help a student get ahead, get a tax deduction
Give a student a great gift and receive a deduction on your taxes for charitable giving by donating clean, gently-used career clothing to the career opportunities and employer relations (COER) suit closet. The Spring Career Fair is in February, so why not start the New Year out by cleaning out your closet? The COER currently […]
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