Author: Linda Fulps
‘Speak UP Speak OUT’ on synthetic biology
The Miner Mentors will host the next session of “Speak UP Speak OUT” at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 30, in the Gasconade Room of the Havener Center. What is your opinion on synthetic biology? Come join the Miner Mentors and iGem as they discuss the pros and cons, ethical ramifications, technological progress and the whole […]
Read More »Last Joe Friday this week
It’s the last Joe Friday of the football season. Stop by the bookstore to save 25 percent off S&T clothing, gifts and gear all day Friday, Oct. 26.
Read More »S&T researcher to discuss Icelandic folklore
Norse paganism, mythology, folklore and conversion to Christianity are the subjects of an upcoming talk by Dr. Eric Bryan, assistant professor of English and technical communication. His lecture, titled “Obstinate Minds: Icelandic Folklore and the Struggle for a Functional Belief System,” will be held at 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 25, in St. Pat’s Ballroom A […]
Read More »Two distinguished math research seminars offered this week
Faculty and students are invited to attend two presentations in the Distinguished Research Seminar Series by Professor H.T. Banks from the mathematics department at North Carolina State University. Banks is an expert on uncertainty in mathematical modeling and inverse problems:
Read More »New employees
Andrew Bucher, custodian, custodial and landscape services Virginia Dalton, temporary administrative/professional, international affairs Benjamin McNail, Sevis data specialist, international affairs Jason Meinhardt, power plant operator, Power Plant
Read More »Visiting professor to discuss Artemis feature on Venus
Dr. Vicki Hansen, the McKnight Presidential Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences at the University of Minnesota-Duluth, will lecture on the largest tectono-magmatic feature known in the Solar System: the Artemis feature on Venus. Hansen will speak from 4-5 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 24, in Room 204 McNutt Hall. Her talk is supported by the Missouri […]
Read More »Nominate the next ‘One Book’
The One Book Advisory Committee will convene in early November to choose the book for the fall 2013 through spring 2015 One Book Program cycle. To nominate a book for consideration, email the title and author to Kate Drowne. The book must be non-fiction and meet the following criteria:
Read More »CLC software request process for spring now available
EdTech is opening up the CLC software request process for instructors who need specific software packages installed in Computer Learning Centers across campus. Visit EdTech Connect for more information or visit the EdTech website to get started. Please enter all requests before close of business on Wednesday, Nov. 7.
Read More »Rollamo yearbook now online
Curtis Laws Wilson Library announces the new online yearbook collection, which can be viewed at yearbooks.mst.edu. View the Rollamo from your desktop, laptop, tablet or smart phone as if the actual book were in front of you. Zoom in and out and turn the pages with ease. You can search for yourself or family and […]
Read More »Textbook info to bookstore by Oct. 29 helps students save
Help the Missouri S&T Bookstore save students money by submitting your textbook information by Monday, Oct. 29, the first day of student registration for the spring semester. As soon as the bookstore staff receives the information, they begin to look for used copies, which saves the students money. This also allows them to pay more […]
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