Author: Linda Fulps
One Book Lecture Series begins Tuesday
The One Book Lecture Series, inspired by Colin Beavan’s No Impact Man, will begin at 3 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 18, in Room 125 Butler-Carlton Civil Engineering Hall. Dr. Joel Burken, professor of civil, architectural and environmental engineering, will give a talk titled “Green S&T: Bet You Never Knew,” which focuses on environmental initiatives and opportunities […]
Read More »Meet health educator candidates
Counseling, disability support and student wellness is interviewing candidates for the health educator position. As part of the interview, the candidates will give a health promotion initiative presentation that the S&T community is invited to attend. Two candidates presented on Sept. 13 and 14. The last presentation that was scheduled from 11:15 a.m. to noon […]
Read More »World Suicide Prevention Week
Every 15 minutes a person dies by suicide in the United States. It is also the second leading cause of death in teens. Counseling, disability support and student wellness asks you to help promote awareness of this enormous public health problem by completing Ask. Listen. Refer., an online suicide awareness and prevention training. Those who […]
Read More »Parking update
Additional parking spaces are being displaced as geothermal well drilling continues. Area M Lot 36 (directly west of the Engineering Research Laboratory) is scheduled to close Sunday evening, Sept. 16, and will remain closed until January 2013. Area M permit holders may continue to park in Lot 36 until the lot closes. Expired Area M […]
Read More »University police encourages safety for cyclists and pedestrians
University Police reminds students riding bikes on campus to practice safe cycling. When riding on sidewalks, cyclists should yield the right-of-way to pedestrians, slowing down as they pass. Bikes are not allowed in campus buildings. Bikes should be locked when not in use and must secured to official bicycle racks only. Bikes chained to trees, […]
Read More »ADHD support group
Counseling, disability support and student wellness is offering a support group for students with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) at noon on Tuesdays in the Burgess Room of the Havener Center. The group will meet for four sessions (Sept. 18, Sept. 25, Oct. 2 and Oct. 9) to cover topics like ADHD diagnosis, organization, focus, […]
Read More »Next free film is The Artist
The next offering in the Fall 2012 Free Film Festival, The Artist, will be shown at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 18, in Leach Theatre. The film is free and open to the public. Winner of the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2012, the film stars Jean Dujardin, John Goodman and Bérénice Bejo. The film […]
Read More »Blackboard maintenance on Sunday
Information technology will perform Blackboard maintenance on Sunday, Sept. 16, beginning at midnight. Blackboard will be unavailable for four-to-six hours, between midnight and 6 a.m. Call the Help Desk with questions about this or any other IT issues at 573-341-HELP (4357) or submit an online Help Request at help.mst.edu.
Read More »NSBE to host workshops
The National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) will host the following professional development workshops in Room 249 Toomey Hall:
Read More »Campus invited to Straumanis-James Hall rededication
A rededication ceremony and open house for the recently renovated Straumanis-James Hall will be held in front of the building at 1:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 14. The $6M renovation was funded in part by a grant from the National Science Foundation’s Academic Research Infrastructure Program: Recovery and Reinvestment (ARI-R2). Recognition and celebration of Dr. Bill […]
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