Author: Velvet Hasner
Get mid-semester feedback from your students
The Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence (CAFE) offers instructors the opportunity to survey their students on how well they feel their courses are going so far. If you are interested in surveying your students, you can request a mid-semester feedback survey.
Read More »62 faculty participate in effective online teaching course
Sixty-two Missouri S&T faculty members have started the Effective Online Teaching Practices year-long program. It is part of a National Association of System Heads grant to the University of Missouri System titled “Scaling Instructional Excellence for Student Success.”
Read More »Proposal development assistance available for early-career faculty
The vice chancellor of research office offers proposal development assistance for early-career faculty members preparing research proposals. Maria Shaub, proposal developer, will assist with activities including solicitation analysis, project management, narrative development and technical editing.
Read More »Student research funding available for medical research
Two $1,000 awards supported by the John W. Claypool Fund for Medical Research are available. Competition for the awards is open to all undergraduate and graduate students performing medical research activities during the Spring 2021 semester.
Read More »Encourage students to use S&T Writing Center
The S&T Writing Center for undergraduate students is open. Please remind your students that peer writing consultants are available and eager to help students produce their best written work.
Read More »Nominate someone for a service learning, experiential learning award
Nominations are now open for Missouri S&T’s Experiential Learning Awards and Service Learning Awards for faculty and staff. Nominations are due Friday, Nov. 13.
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Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
From mid-September to mid-October, various Missouri S&T student groups and initiatives will offer educational opportunities to the community about Hispanic cultures and identities. The events coincide with Hispanic Heritage Month, observed in the U.S. Sept. 15-Oct. 15.
Read More »LGBTQ+ History Month coming up
October is LGBTQ+ History Month. The student diversity initiatives (SDI) staff will celebrate International Pronouns Day on Wednesday, Oct. 21, and would like to offer you the opportunity to participate in pronouns training.
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Netflix co-founder to talk Sept. 29
The University of Missouri System will host a presentation titled “What Does It Take to Create a Bingeworthy Company?” at 3 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 29, by Marc Randolph.
Read More »Drop-in hours available for freshman academic advising
The S&T Advising Center advisors will be available at the following residential hall areas for drop-in hours Monday, Sept. 21 through Friday, Oct. 9:
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