Author: Linda Fulps
RC students to showcase projects on April 20
Students in the Residential College Learning Communities will showcase their class projects during a Residential College Showcase event from 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 20, in the Havener Center. The event will include poster displays, student project presentations and refreshments. All S&T students, faculty and staff are invited to attend. For more information, contact Lucretia […]
Read More »Miner Chefs to compete on April 21
Watch teams from the Residential College, Quad and TJ Hall battle it out like Iron Chefs on Thursday, April 21, beginning at 4 p.m. in the Havener Center. Why not put together a faculty and/or staff team this year? If you’d like to participate in or judge the contest, contact Michael Wuest at mdw89b@mst.edu. Find […]
Read More »CIO to discuss ERP/SAP benefits
Mark Jordan, vice president and CIO of Furniture Brands International, will discuss ERP/SAP implementation and benefits from noon-1 p.m. Friday, April 22, in Room 107-A Fulton Hall. Jordan will share insights on his company’s ERP/SAP system, its implementation and future direction, his role in the implementation process, and benefits resulting from the system. Refreshments will […]
Read More »Two opportunities available to learn accounting basics
Accounting services invites the campus to attend a training session presented by Erica Kranitz, director of compliance training for the University of Missouri System. “Principals of Accounting” will focus on basic accounting concepts and is geared toward those new to campus, who have a fiscal role and would benefit from knowing more about accounting concepts, […]
Read More »Consultant to discuss project management
Mike Fox, a partner of Accenture Consulting, will present “Successful Project Management in A Consulting World” from 3-4 p.m. Wednesday, April 27, in Room 107-A Fulton Hall. Fox will share his experiences deploying large-scale information systems (specifically ERP systems) in his role as project management consultant, and give his insights about the technical and interpersonal […]
Read More »Waiting for Superman to be shown on Tuesday
The next offering in the Spring 2011 Free Film Festival will be the 2010 documentary Waiting for Superman, scheduled to be shown at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 19, in Leach Theatre. Filmmaker Davis Guggenheim follows some promising kids through a system that inhibits, rather than encourages, academic growth. The PG-rated film is free and open […]
Read More »Submit original designs for ‘Celebration’ T-shirt contest
Amateur artists and designers are invited to submit original designs for this year’s Celebration of Nations T-shirt. The winning submission will receive a $200 gift certificate from the Missouri S&T Bookstore. Designs must reflect the event’s theme, “One Campus. One Community. One World.”
Read More »Distinguished Research Seminar April 14
Dr. John Burns will present “Science, Engineering and Mathematical Challenges in Designing Net Zero Energy Buildings” at 2:15 p.m. Thursday, April 14, in Room 103 Engineering Management Building. Burns is the Hatcher Professor of Mathematics and technical director of the Interdisciplinary Center for Applied Mathematics at Virginia Tech. Burns’ lecture is sponsored by Dr. K. […]
Read More »Submit ‘Minute To Win It’ teams by Friday
Staff Day is scheduled for Wednesday, June 1 and this year’s fun will include the S&T version of the popular game “Minute To Win It.” See how many teams your department can sign up (a maximum of four members per team). Submit your team name and a list of team members no later than Friday, […]
Read More »Energy Technology Symposium April 18-19
The Society of Petroleum Engineers Student Chapter invites the campus community to the 2011 Missouri S&T Energy Technology Symposium. This free two-day event will be held April 18-19 in the Carver-Turner Room of the Havener Center. The symposium will include speakers from Baker Hughes, CARBO Ceramics, Chevron, Continental, Halliburton, NSi Industries, National Oilwell Varco, Southwestern, […]
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