Author: Velvet Hasner
Staff Spotlight: Carol Atwell
When hundreds of students pour into Butler-Carlton Civil Engineering Hall for their first classes at 8 a.m., Carol Atwell has the space ready for them. Atwell, a custodian at S&T, starts her workday at 4 a.m. “I’m a morning person,” she says. “I am an avid cleaner, and I love cleaning. I get most of my deep cleaning done before 8.”
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Volunteer slots still available for Career Fair
If you haven’t volunteered for Tuesday’s Career Fair, it is not too late. Please contact Carrie Nowell, student service coordinator, at nowellca@mst.edu or 341-4343 by Friday, Feb. 15, to volunteer.
Read More »Free myVITA workshops planned for faculty
The Curtis Laws Wilson Library will hold workshops about myVITA on Wednesday, Feb. 20, and Wednesday, Feb. 26. The platform is a web-based faculty activity reporting system.
Read More »Open forum planned with department chair candidate today
The university community is invited to an open forum with Dr. Brad Porfilio, a candidate for S&T’s chair of teacher education and certification, 2-3 p.m. Monday, Feb. 18, in Room 216 Butler-Carlton Civil Engineering Hall.
Read More »Computer science seminars coming up
The department of computer science will host seminars Friday, Feb. 15, and Monday, Feb. 18. Both seminars will be held in Room 209 Computer Science Building. Refreshments will be served at 9:45 a.m. outside the room. The speakers and topics are:
Read More »What is grit?
Dr. Susan Murray, professor and chair of psychological science, and Stephanie Dukes, a sophomore psychology student, will present the psychological colloquium lecture 2-2:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 18, in Room 121 Butler-Carlton Civil Engineering Hall. Their lecture is titled “What is grit and can we increase it in college students?”
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Professional glassblowers to give demo at S&T
Sam Stang and Kaeko Maehata, two professional glassblowers from Augusta, Missouri, will demonstrate advanced glass art creation 2-4 p.m. Friday, Feb. 15, in S&T’s glass shop in Room G3 Fulton Hall.
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Volunteer for FIRST robotics competition
Hundreds of Missouri high school students will put their robotic creations to the test Saturday, March 9, in Gale Bullman Building. Volunteers are needed to help staff the event, which will consist of 48 robotics teams competing to advance to the world competition. Sign up to volunteer online.
Read More »Policy updates posted online
Three policies were recently updated and posted online. They are:
- Policy memorandum I-29: Equal Employment/Educational Opportunity
- Policy memorandum I-29a: Preventing Sexual Harassment Interactive Computer Training)
- Policy memorandum III-43: Animals on Missouri S&T Campus
