Author: Velvet Hasner
CASB meeting planned Dec. 13
The College of Arts, Sciences, and Business cordially invites all faculty and staff to attend an open meeting 3-4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 13, in Room 138 Castleman Hall. The goals of the meeting are to celebrate notable accomplishments within the college, to seek feedback from faculty and staff, and to promote positive and sustained engagement among the members of all units.
Read More »Miner ID office announces winter break hours
The Miner ID office will be closed Monday, Dec. 18, through Monday, Jan. 1. It will reopen Tuesday, Jan. 2. Staff will be available in the case of an emergency. If you need assistance during this period, please call 341-4051 and arrangements will be made to assist you. When the office reopens, it will operate with reduced winter break hours, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. The office will resume its regular hours of 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 16, when classes begin. For more information, please contact the Miner ID office at minercard@mst.edu or call 341-4051.
Read More »Leach Theatre Box Office to close Dec. 25-Jan. 1
The Leach Theatre Box Office will be closed during the holidays from Monday, Dec. 25, to Monday, Jan. 1. The box office will reopen Tuesday, Jan. 2, and resume its regular hours of 9 a.m.-4 p.m. For an immediate need during this time, please call 341-4219.
Read More »Celebrate the holidays today with CEC
The College of Engineering and Computing would like to show gratitude for everyone’s hard work. Enjoy snacks and drinks to celebrate the holidays at 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 7, in 305 McNutt Hall. No RSVP is needed; just stop by and enjoy.
Read More »Death of former student reported
Nichole Wescott, a former Missouri S&T mining engineering student from New Carlisle, Ohio, died Monday, Dec. 4. Information regarding funeral arrangements is not currently available. Members of Missouri S&T’s counseling staff are available to assist students, faculty or staff members affected by Wescott’s death. Those who wish to seek counseling services may contact the counseling office at 204 Norwood Hall on campus, by calling 573-341-4211 or by emailing counsel@mst.edu. Additional counseling and support information is also available at counsel.mst.edu.
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41 S&T faculty members honored for outstanding teaching
Forty-one faculty members have received the Outstanding Teaching Award for 2016-17. The winners were recognized at a ceremony in November. The Outstanding Teaching Award is given each year to faculty members by the Outstanding Teaching Award committee, which bases its selections on student evaluations.
Read More »Geologist named AAAS fellow
Dr. Francisca Oboh-Ikuenobe, professor of geology and geophysics, has been named a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). She receives the recognition for her contributions to the advancement of palynology — the study of organic-walled microfossils such as pollen and spores — and her outstanding efforts in educating the next generation of Earth scientists.
Read More »AAEES awards go to two faculty
The American Academy of Environmental Engineers and Scientists is honoring Dr. Joel Burken and Dr. Daniel Oerther with a pair of awards. The awards will be presented in April 2018 at the National Press Club in Washington.
Read More »American Concrete Institute honors two faculty
Two faculty members in the civil, architectural and environmental engineering department are being honored by the American Concrete Institute (ACI). Dr. Kamal Khayat and Dr. Dimitri Feys will receive awards at the ACI spring 2018 Concrete Convention and Exposition in Salt Lake City in March.
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