Author: Linda Fulps
Next session of Curators’ Teaching Summit is Wednesday
The second session of the 2011 Curators’ Teaching Summit, “Tac(k)tical Teaching: Strategies for Success in the Millennial Classroom,” will be held at noon Wednesday, Oct. 19, in St. Pat’s Ballroom A of the Havener Center. The summit is sponsored by CERTI (Center for Educational Research and Teaching Innovation). Lunch will be provided. The theme will […]
Read More »Buried in leaves?
The members of Kappa Kappa Psi and Tau Beta Sigma are again offering leaf raking services from Monday, Oct. 31, through Friday, Nov. 18. If interested, email Emily Vandivert at ecv6hb@mst.edu to set up a time. All proceeds go toward the Missouri S&T band and orchestra program.
Read More »Buy 1, get 1 tickets to action-packed ‘Boom Town’
Leach Family Series is bringing Cirque Mechanics “Boom Town” to Rolla and is offering buy one, get one tickets to the Missouri S&T community for this energetic show. The performance will be at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 21.
Read More »Learn about volunteer opportunities at fair
Find out how you can make a difference at Missouri S&T’s first Volunteer Fair, scheduled from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 19, in the Havener Center atrium. This is your chance to learn about volunteer opportunities in the Rolla community and to be introduced to potential service-learning partners. For more information, contact Malinda Love at […]
Read More »Pie a prof, benefit Habitat
Habitat for Humanity is hosting a “Pie Your Professor” fundraiser. Participating instructors who generate the most donations from students and/or other faculty members between Oct. 17-21 will be eligible to be “pied” on Monday, Oct. 24. Donations will be collected in the Havener Center and outside the Wilson Library. Instructors will also have a donation […]
Read More »It’s not too late to register for Focus on Teaching and Technology conference
There’s still time to register for the 2011 Focus on Teaching and Technology Conference. This annual regional conference is scheduled for Nov. 10-11, at the University of Missouri-St. Louis. For program details and registration, go to www.umsl.edu/ctl/fttc.htm.
Read More »Tuesday’s free film is The King’s Speech
The next offering in the 2011 Free Fall Film Festival is The King’s Speech, scheduled to be shown at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 18, in Leach Theatre. The 2010 film won four Academy Awards, including best picture. The R-rated film is based on the true story of the queen of England’s father and his remarkable […]
Read More »Memorial service for Dr. Rex Reed this Saturday
Retired professor of chemical engineering Dr. X. B. “Rex” Reed passed away on Sept. 2. A memorial service will be held from 2-3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 15, at Vineyard Church, 708 N. Main St.
Read More »Blackboard maintenance this Sunday
Information technology will be performing Blackboard maintenance from midnight to 4 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 16. Blackboard will be unavailable during this four hour period. Call the Help Desk with questions about this or any other IT issue at 573-341-HELP (4357) or submit an online Help Request at help.mst.edu.
Read More »AAPG Distinguished Lecturer on Friday
Dr. Joe H. S. Macquaker, an American Association of Petroleum Geologists Distinguished Lecturer from the earth sciences department at Memorial University of Newfoundland in St. John’s, Canada, will present “Are shales really that dull? Shining light into dark places and the effects of opening Pandora’s Box.” The lecture will be held from 4-5 p.m. Friday, […]
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