Author: Linda Fulps
Zumba begins on Tuesday
Healthy for Life is sponsoring Zumba classes that will be taught on campus beginning this month. Instructors from andFLEW! Studios will teach the weekly class from 5-6 p.m. beginning on Tuesday, Jan. 12, in St. Pat’s C of the Havener Center. This class costs only $16 for the eight-week session and is open to faculty, […]
Read More »Know a deserving student with leadership skills?
Applications are now being accepted for the Miner Alumni Association Leadership Award Endowed Scholarship. Faculty and staff are encouraged to recommend outstanding undergraduate students to receive this scholarship. The award total is $1,500 for the 2010-11 academic year ($750 per semester).
Read More »Teaching and Learning Technology Conference scheduled for St. Pat’s week
Missouri S&T’s Third Annual Teaching and Learning Technology Conference, sponsored by EdTech, will be held on Thursday, March 11, and Friday, March 12, in the Butler-Carlton Civil Engineering Hall. This year’s theme is “Cyberlearning” – the use of technology to enhance students’ learning process. Register now at edtech.mst.edu.
Read More »Basketball teams at home Thursday, Saturday
Missouri S&T’s men’s and women’s basketball teams will be at home Thursday, Jan. 7, and again on Saturday, Jan. 9, as they take on some of the top teams from the Great Lakes Valley Conference. The Miners and Lady Miners face Southern Indiana tonight in a doubleheader that will begin at 5:30 p.m. USI’s women’s […]
Read More »Bridal fair to be held this Sunday
Chartwells, the Havener Center and the Rolla Daily News will host a Bridal Fair from noon to 4 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 10, in the St. Pat’s Ballroom of the Havener Center. Attendance is free. For more information, contact Chartwells’ catering department at 341-7019 or cater@mst.edu.
Read More »Find out what S&T’s Writing Center offers
The Writing Center is currently scheduling classroom visits for the new semester. Dr. Daniel Reardon, assistant director of the center, will give your classes a 10-minute presentation on the undergraduate tutoring services the Writing Center offers. Reardon is also available for presentations, workshops and seminars related to writing or the teaching of writing, on both […]
Read More »Change in mileage reimbursement rate effective Jan. 1
Beginning in 2009, the University of Missouri began following the state of Missouri’s practice of reimbursement for business transportation expenses at a mileage rate that is three cents less than the IRS standard mileage rate. The IRS rate is based on an annual study of the fixed and variable costs of operating an automobile. The […]
Read More »Volunteers needed for MLK Jr. Day of Service luncheon
Monday, Jan. 18, is the Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service. Student life will host a luncheon for students who participate in the day’s service projects. Faculty and staff are invited to help by providing a dish for the luncheon (student life will purchase the ingredients), or by serving as a reflection leader or […]
Read More »eConnection to run Mondays only until 2010
The eConnection will run Mondays only through the rest of the year — Dec. 21 and Dec. 28. We will return to the normal schedule of Mondays and Thursdays beginning on Monday, Jan. 4.
Read More »Nominations open for 2010 Ratchford Fellowship
Members of the university community are invited to submit nominations for the 2010 recipient of the C. Brice Ratchford Memorial Fellowship Award. Nomination materials are due Tuesday, March 2. The $5,000 award is given annually at a meeting of the UM Board of Curators to a faculty member who makes significant contributions to the land-grant […]
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