Author: Linda Fulps
S&T grad to blog from space
NASA astronaut and Missouri S&T alumna Sandra Magnus is scheduled to launch into orbit aboard Space Shuttle Endeavour on Friday, Nov. 14. The space shuttle will drop Magnus off at the International Space Station for a four-month stay, during which time she will contribute to a Missouri S&T blog aimed at getting more kids interested […]
Read More »Academic advising conference postponed
The Academic Advising Conference on Academic Alert scheduled for Monday, Nov. 10, has been postponed. Undergraduate advising apologizes for any inconvenience and will send out an announcement when a new date is determined. For more information, contact Kim Frazier at frazierk@mst.edu.
Read More »Retirement reception for Dennis Hammett planned
Dennis Hammett, athletic attendant for the athletics department, is retiring after more than 31 years of service to the university. The department will host a reception for Dennis from 2-4 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 11, in the Hall of Fame Room of the Gale Bullman Multi-Purpose Building. Please come by and wish Dennis a happy retirement.
Read More »Intelligent Systems seminar scheduled
The systems engineering graduate program in the engineering management and systems engineering department will host Dr. Ian Parmee, a professor from the Bristol Institute of Technology in Bristol, U.K. Parmee will present “The Role of Intelligent Systems within User-Centered Computational Environments for Conceptual Design and Early Stage Decision Making,” from 1:30-2:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 12, […]
Read More »Candidate forum on Monday
An open forum with Cheka Pedescleaux, candidate for the student diversity program coordinator position, will be held from 1:15-2:15 p.m. Monday, Nov. 10, in St. Pat’s B of the Havener Center. The campus is invited to attend.
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 »Auction to be held Nov. 13
An auction of surplus items will begin at 9 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 13, in the Miner Recreation Building at 700 W. 10th St., on the corner of Highway 63 and 10th Street. Parking is available in the lot on the west and north sides of the building. Flyers with a partial list of inventory can […]
Read More »Book reception
Dr. Trent Watts, assistant professor of English and technical communication, will sign and read from his book “White Masculinity in the Recent South,” during a reception at 3 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 12, in Room 225 Humanities and Social Sciences Building.
Read More »Enterprise Rent-A-Car contract change
The agreement with Enterprise Rent-A-Car has been modified to allow renters to return vehicles with any level of fuel in the tank. This modification applies only to vehicles rented under the Missouri S&T contract for vehicles picked up from and returned to the Rolla Enterprise Rent-A-Car location. Vehicles will continue to have a full tank […]
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