Author: Linda Fulps

Protect yourself against consumer frauds, scams

Posted by on January 24, 2013

Con artists contact people through the mail, by telephone and over the Internet with only one objective — to separate you from your money. These thieves are very persuasive and use all types of excuses, explanations and offers to get you to send them money. University Police reminds you to protect yourself from some of […]

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Admissions seeking student mentors

Posted by on January 24, 2013

The admissions office is seeking current undergraduate students to volunteer as mentors for a group of out-of-state students visiting Missouri S&T Thursday, Feb. 28 through Saturday, March 2. To participate or for more information, email Danielle Warchol.

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Reading club to discuss Jane Eyre

Posted by on January 24, 2013

The Great Books Reading Group will meet from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 11, at Kaprizio’s restaurant on Highway 72 in Rolla. Dr. Kris Swenson will lead a discussion about Charlotte Bronte’s classic novel Jane Eyre. Everyone is welcome to attend. For more information, email Dr. Mike Bruening or Dr. Kate Drowne.

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Check out graduate studies new Facebook page

Posted by on January 24, 2013

The office of graduate studies has a newly revised Facebook page. Be sure to “like” it to stay current on workshops, seminars, events, activities, deadlines and more.

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Learn how to generate classroom discussions

Posted by on January 24, 2013

Instructors are invited to “Generating Good Classroom Discussions,” a CERTI Faculty Learning Community brown bag event that will be held from noon-1 p.m. Friday, Feb. 1, in the Meramec-Gasconade Room of the Havener Center. Dessert and drinks will be provided. Participants are welcome to bring their own lunch. Presenters Shannon Fogg, associate professor of history, […]

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Funeral arrangements for Jessica Wynn

Posted by on January 22, 2013

A visitation for Jessica Wynn, a former Missouri S&T student who died recently, will be held at 1 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 27, at the Apostolic Pentecostal Church, 750 S. Rolla St. in Rolla. A funeral service will follow at the church at 2 p.m. A memorial service will be held at the church at 4 […]

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Parking reminder

Posted by on January 22, 2013

Due to the reduced capacity of parking spaces and the increasing number of licensed university vehicles, the Parking Committee will charge each department that has licensed university vehicles in FY2013. All departments that have licensed university vehicles will be charged the annual rate for a parking permit per vehicle (including trailers).

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Student leadership conference scheduled for Feb. 2

Posted by on January 22, 2013

Encourage students to attend the 7th annual Missouri S&T Student Leadership Conference. This year’s conference will be held from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 2, in the Havener Center and will include more than 20 workshops provided by faculty, staff and representatives from MoDot, Accenture, Burns & McDonnell, The Boeing Co., Afton and more. Lunch […]

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Discover how social identity impacts access to wealth

Posted by on January 22, 2013

The campus community is invited to attend P20 = Power, Privilege and Oppression on Friday, Feb. 1. This four-hour interactive simulation places participants on a human game board where their individual experiences will be based upon career interests and path, membership in social identity groups and individual choices made during the activity. The program is […]

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KMNR 89.7 FM now accepting DJ applications

Posted by on January 22, 2013

KMNR is Missouri S&T’s student-run, free format radio. Students interested in becoming a disc jockey should apply by Sunday, Jan. 27. Applications are available at KMNR Roadshows at various locations on campus throughout the week or at KMNR, located in Altman Hall.

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