Author: Linda Fulps
Students to practice the art of pitching ideas
An “Elevator Pitch” competition will be held at 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 9, in the Havener Center (room TBD) on the Missouri S&T campus. During the competition, S&T students will have 90 seconds, about the duration of an average elevator ride, to communicate a business idea or concept and compete for prizes.
Read More »KMST fall membership drive to run through Oct. 12
Public radio station KMST began its Fall Membership Drive on Saturday, Oct. 4, with its popular bluegrass program “Bluegrass for a Saturday Night.” The drive runs through the following Sunday, Oct. 12.
Read More »Teaching workshop offered on Oct. 7
The Regional Professional Development Center is offering a free teaching workshop for students, faculty and staff. Dr. Fred Jones will present, “Tools for Teaching: Discipline, Instruction, Motivation,” from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 7, in the Havener Center. For more information and to register, go to: http://rpdc.mst.edu and click “scholarship” as the form of payment.
Read More »Fall Zip Lock Lunch Series begins Oct. 6
Counseling and disability support services will begin its fall 2008 Zip Lock Lunch Series with “Reading Made Easy,” to be held from noon-12:45 p.m. Monday, Oct. 6, in Room 208 Norwood Hall. The workshop will introduce the assistive technology available to students struggling to maintain focus, or for the auditory learner.
Read More »UM to host retirement plan vendors for Q&A
The campus is invited to a question-and-answer session with participating UM Tax Deferred Annuity (403(b)) Plan vendors from 10 a.m.- 2 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 7, in the Carver-Turner Room of the Havener Center. The University of Missouri tax deferred investment department has invited the vendors to Missouri S&T to answer questions, provide more information about […]
Read More »October is Cyber Security Awareness Month
University students are particularly susceptible to cyber security threats. Knowing how to surf safely and protect data and personal information is crucial. Throughout Cyber Security Awareness Month, IT will offer tips for best cyber security practices.
Read More »Take survey for business capstone project
As part of the Business 397 capstone project, The Department Store was formed to be the only on-campus manufacturer and distributor of customized departmental T-shirts. The Department Store is asking the campus to take an online survey to improve its service. To participate in the survey, visit www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=fIH9OpLsWTKn4hNk5oLqDw_3d_3d. For more information regarding The Department Store […]
Read More »Chili cook-off announced
Engineering management and systems engineering will hold a Halloween Chili Cook-off Contest at 11:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 31. Prizes will be awarded for first, second and third place. Call Theresa Busch at 341-4572 to enter. The campus is invited to eat for $1 per bowl in Room 223 Engineering Management Building. All proceeds will go […]
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