Author: Velvet Hasner

Nobel Prize winner to give physics colloquium

Posted by on November 2, 2020

Dr. Rainer Weiss, winner of the 2017 Nobel Prize in physics, will present a talk titled “Beginnings of Gravitational Wave Astronomy: Current State and Future” at 4 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 5.

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Kummer Institute Research Advisory Committee announced

Posted by on November 2, 2020

An advisory committee focused on research has been created for the Kummer Institute for Student Success, Research and Economic Development. Committee members include:

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Dining services announces changes in operating hours

Posted by on November 2, 2020

Please note the following changes to three dining locations at S&T: Au Bon Pain, Miner Break Cafe in the library and Zatar.

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Celebrate Founders Day

Posted by on November 2, 2020

Stop by the Havener Center 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 6, to celebrate the first day of Miner classes, or Founders Day. Grab a tasty treat, check out the 150th anniversary time capsule, traveling museum and more.

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Who are you?

Posted by on November 2, 2020

S&T staff members, tell us about yourself. How does your work help this university thrive? What do you like to do outside of work? Take a few minutes to fill out this questionnaire, and you could be featured in the Staff Spotlight.

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Calling all fiction writers

Posted by on November 2, 2020

Kick off National Novel Writing Month at S&T at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 4, via Zoom. Connect with other writers and meet the staff at S&T who can support you and your writing needs by helping you set goals and developing a writing plan.

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Decolonizing Thanksgiving

Posted by on November 2, 2020

November is National Native American Heritage Month and offers many opportunities to move past one-dimensional representations. Thanksgiving is an opportunity to also go beyond the “pilgrims and Indians” narrative and focus on common values: generosity, gratitude and community.

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Michelfelder kicks off speaker series on Friday

Posted by on November 2, 2020

Dr. Diane Michelfelder, professor of philosophy at Macalester College in Saint Paul, Minnesota, will present a talk titled “Technology and the Pandemic Home” at 5 p.m. Friday, Nov. 6, via Zoom.

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SUB to host drive-in fireworks show, trivia night, more

Posted by on November 2, 2020

Join the Student Union Board (SUB) for free in-person and online events throughout November. The events include:

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Drug and alcohol awareness in S&T community

Posted by on November 2, 2020

Missouri S&T’s User Awareness group shares the following information: “All drugs affect our ability to retain information and memories of various levels while also altering our ability to move through the neuronal impulse inhibition. They can be used to assist with varying mental or physical ailments but the effect on the individual depends on the […]

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