Author: Linda Fulps

Get a tour of Windows 8

Posted by on October 25, 2012

Beginning Friday, Oct. 26, Microsoft will host a Windows 8 tour in the Missouri S&T Bookstore. There will be a laptop and a tablet with the new Windows 8 operating system installed for you to experience. The tour will last for three weeks and will be available from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. every weekday until Nov. […]

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Fall Walking Challenge update

Posted by on October 25, 2012

Fourteen teams with 110 participants registered for the Fall Walking Challenge. The average steps to beat for week one was 64,449.88. Team logs are due every Monday by 9 p.m. Team captains, email your team’s log to stepn2fitness2012@gmail.com.

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Native American theater production celebrates shared virtues

Posted by on October 25, 2012

Tickets are now on sale for Life Lessons: A Gift from the Lakota to the World, an original multicultural, multimedia celebration of nine fundamental virtues, including honor, wisdom, truth, perseverance and love. Suitable for the entire family and featuring an international cast, Life Lessons will be performed at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 9, and Saturday, […]

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Next free film is Attack the Block

Posted by on October 25, 2012

The next offering in the Fall 2012 Free Film Festival, Attack the Block, will be shown at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 30, in Leach Theatre. The film is free and open to the public. The producers of Shaun of the Dead and Hot Fuzz follow a gang of tough inner-city kids who try to defend […]

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Celebration of Nations award winners announced

Posted by on October 25, 2012

The winners from the International Idol talent, parade and display competitions at this year’s Celebration of Nations that was held on Sept. 29 are as follows:

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Turkish Republic Ball to be held Nov. 3

Posted by on October 25, 2012

The Turkish Student Association will host a Turkish Republic Ball from 6-11:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 3, at Benton Square. The event celebrates the formation of the modern Turkish nation by the Mustafa Kemal Ataturk with live music, history, dancing, poetry and food. Tickets are $7 each and will be on sale in Havener Center atrium […]

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Enter your chili in Halloween cook-off

Posted by on October 25, 2012

Got a great chili recipe? Test it out at the engineering management and systems engineering (EMSE) Halloween costume contest and chili cook-off on Wednesday, Oct. 31, on the second floor of the Engineering Management Building.

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Your input needed on campus sustainability

Posted by on October 25, 2012

The office of sustainable energy and environmental engagement (OSE3) is partnering with its counterparts at Mizzou, UMKC and UMSL to determine sustainability perceptions and awareness on each UM System campus. A link to the Campus Sustainability Survey was provided in an email that was distributed to all faculty and staff last week. The UMKC office […]

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Still time to register for the teaching, technology conference

Posted by on October 25, 2012

There’s still time to register for the annual Focus on Teaching and Technology Conference that will be held Nov. 1-2 at the University of Missouri-St. Louis. Scholars, educators and practitioners from numerous universities will share their online innovations and teaching experiences. This year’s conference will include keynote presentations and a workshop by Dr. Megan Bradley […]

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Join the Women’s History Month Committee

Posted by on October 25, 2012

Interested in planning events for Women’s History Month 2013? Come out to the first Women’s History Month Committee meeting at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 29, in the Silver and Gold Room of the Havener Center. Everyone is invited to join. If you are interested but are unable to attend the meeting, email Kandis Rodgers.

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