Author: Linda Fulps
Submit your nominations to the 2009 Faculty Service Learning Award
The office of undergraduate studies will recognize faculty who involve or influence students in academic service learning or community service activities outside the classroom. All students, faculty, community partners and staff can submit nominations for this faculty award. Nominations must include a supporting statement (maximum of one page) that describes how the nominee involves or […]
Read More »Microscopy society to hold fall meeting on campus
The Central States Microscopy and Microanalysis Society (CSMMS) will hold its fall meeting Nov. 9-10 at the Havener Center. Clarissa Wisner, SEM specialist in the Materials Research Center, is the society’s president. The meeting is open to the campus and to the general public. CSMMS is dedicated to the promotion of both microscopy and microanalysis […]
Read More »Used battery packaging has new standards
Environmental health and safety needs your help to comply with a new regulatory requirement. The Department of Transportation (DOT) has updated the packaging standards for used batteries shipments. For more information, visit the environmental health and safety website at ehs.mst.edu.
Read More »Digital innovations to be discussed next week
A presentation and open forum titled “Digital Innovations in Engineering Education” will be held from noon-1 p.m. Monday, Oct. 5, in St. Pat’s B of the Havener Center. Dr. Robert Schwartz, vice provost of academic affairs at S&T, and Dan Sayre, associate publisher at John Wiley & Sons Inc., will host the event. The session […]
Read More »Donations needed for the Missouri Veterans Home
The Missouri S&T Semper Fidelis Society will accept donations to the Missouri Veterans Home in St. James, Mo., through Oct. 16. The society is also hosting a pushup/sit-up/squat competition on Oct. 16. Registration fee for the competition is $50 per team. All donations will go to the veterans’ home and registration fees will be split […]
Read More »Wellness network offers student presentations
The Missouri S&T Wellness Network offers wellness presentations, training and workshops upon request. Faculty and staff may request outreach presentations that cover a variety of health and wellness issues for their students in case of cancellation of lectures. Topics include stress, eating disorders and suicide. To request an outreach presentation, go to the Student Wellness […]
Read More »Life is messy, they help clean it up
Recognize your custodians by letting them know you appreciate the hard work they do this Friday, Oct. 2, for National Custodial Workers Recognition Day. Custodians work behind the scenes every day keeping things clean and maintained for the rest of us.
Read More »Thinking about an MBA?
Lt. Col. Philip Kaufmann will be on campus from noon-1 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 30, in Room 121 Butler-Carlton Civil Engineering Hall, to discuss how MBA training has benefited him in his career. In 1986, he earned his bachelor’s degree in civil engineering degree, and in 2002 he earned his master’s degree in engineering management, both […]
Read More »Fulbright Lecture on rolling blackouts to be held Monday
A Fulbright Lecture titled “Electric Power Rolling Blackouts in South Africa: Lesson Learnt and the Way Forward,” will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, Sept. 28, in Room 315 Butler-Carlton Hall. The presenter is Dr. Komla A. Folly from the University of Cape Town, South Africa. Refreshments will be provided at 1:45 p.m., prior to […]
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