Author: Linda Fulps
Do your part to help the hungry
Help leadership and cultural programs, in collaboration with Engineers Without Borders and student life, feed the hungry. Globally, 854 million people suffer from hunger. Learn more about this crisis from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. during the week of Nov. 17-21, at the information table in the atrium of the Havener Center. At this table you can:
Read More »Weight Watchers at Work begins Nov. 18
Weight Watchers at Work will begin at noon Tuesday, Nov. 18, in Room 206 Centennial Hall. Contact Jerry Parmeley at parmeleyj@umsystem.edu for more information and to confirm enrollment for space purposes.
Read More »Celebrate Africa Night in St. Louis
Celebrate Africa Night will be held from 7-10 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 20, on the University of Missouri-St. Louis campus. Enjoy tribal music, dancing, ethnic food and artwork. Tickets are $8 each and free transportation will be provided. Students, faculty and staff are invited to attend. Reserve your tickets by calling leadership and cultural programs at […]
Read More »PeopleSoft Finance upgrade to impact availability and processes
The PeopleSoft Finance system will be upgraded from version 8.8 to version 9.0 during Thanksgiving week, Nov. 22-30. This will impact the availability and processes of the financial system. Key issues to note:
Read More »Flu shot clinic to be held Thursday, Nov. 13
Free flu shots will be available to UM Choice Health Care Program members from 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 13, in the human resource services conference room, Room 206 Centennial Hall (formerly University Center). Employees and dependents must show their Coventry ID cards in order to receive the free flu shot.
Read More »Chancellor’s Leadership Academy deadline extended
The Chancellor’s Leadership Academy application deadline has been extended until 4:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 14. Application information is available at cla.mst.edu. Students must have graduated from high school in May or June of 2008 and have maintained a grade point average of 3.0 or above on a 4.0 scale. Students need to be available each […]
Read More »New postal requirements may increase costs
Effective Nov. 23, new U.S. Postal Service requirements for standard mail (bulk rate) could result in substantially higher costs for departments using mailing lists not processed through certified address matching software, to print and apply mailing address labels. Contact campus mail services for ways to meet the new requirements at 341-4288 or 341-4448.
Read More »Door prize winners announced
The Miner Alumni Association held drawings for three door prizes during the Nov. 6 Founders Day Celebration at the Havener Center. Keith Young won a barbecue grill set, Joy Harris won an “IronMan” DVD and Dylan McDaneld won an IPod Nano.
Read More »America Recycles Day on November 15
America Recycles Day on November 15 is a nationally recognized day dedicated to encouraging Americans to recycle and to buy recycled products. Celebrating its 11th year, it has grown to include millions of Americans pledging to increase their recycling habits at home and work and to buy products made with recycled materials. Through America Recycles […]
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