Author: Velvet Hasner
Get details on Costa Rica study abroad trip
Earn three credits in English while visiting Costa Rica this summer, from Saturday, May 26, through Friday, June 15, 2018. The trip’s theme is “Costa Rica in Text.” Learn more at an informational meeting at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 8, in the Humanities and Social Sciences Building. Refreshments will be provided.
Read More »Share your thoughts on donated leave program
The University of Missouri System is looking into the possibility of creating a donated leave program, and Missouri S&T representatives of the UM System committee want to hear thoughts on the program from faculty and staff. Cuba Plain, interim vice chancellor of finance and operations, will host open forums at the following times and locations:
- 10:30-11:30 a.m. Monday, Nov. 6, in St. Pat’s Ballroom A
- 3-4 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 7, in St. Pat’s Ballroom B
Retirement reception planned for Mary Hodge
Please join the printing and mail services staff to celebrate and recognize Mary Hodge’s 34 years of service to S&T at a retirement reception 2:30-4 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 15, in Room G8 Campus Support Facility. Hodge is a senior mail carrier.
Read More »CEC meeting coming up
The College of Engineering and Computing invites all CEC faculty and staff to attend an open meeting 2:30-4 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 8, in Room 125 Butler-Carlton Civil Engineering Hall. An informal reception will follow the meeting and refreshments will be served in the atrium of Butler-Carlton.
Read More »Sexual Assault Awareness Week begins today
Sexual Assault Awareness Week (SAAW) will be observed at Missouri S&T from Monday, Nov. 6, through Friday, Nov. 10. To show support for ending sexual assault, activities during the week will include the booth outside the library, where individuals can pick up a “not on our campus” wristband or ride a seesaw to show support for victims.
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Space week begins today, ends Friday with ‘Star Wars’
Several student organizations will host space-related events and activities during Missouri S&T’s Space Week from Monday, Nov. 6, through Friday, Nov. 10. The week will begin with “Experience Space in Virtual Reality,” 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 6, in the Havener Center atrium. A screening of “Star Wars: The Force Awakens,” will be held 8:30-11 p.m. Friday, Nov. 10, in St. Pat’s Ballroom of the Havener Center. Get a schedule of Space Week events. For updates, follow Space Week on Twitter at @SandTSpaceWeek and Facebook at facebook.com/spaceweek.
Read More »Joe Friday sale coming up
The S&T Store will host a “Joe Friday” sale Friday, Nov. 10. Save 25 percent on Miner clothing, gifts and gear from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the store and from midnight to midnight online.
Read More »Bookstore to offer one-day Apple sale
The S&T Store will hold a sale on Apple products for S&T faculty and staff Wednesday, Nov. 15. Customers can preorder at thesandtstore.com/applesale. The sale will apply to qualifying in-stock products on Wednesday, Nov. 15, and cannot be combined with other offers or used for department purchases. Some exclusions may apply. Contact the store for more details.
Read More »Funeral arrangements for Andrew McCullough announced
Andrew McCullough, a senior in applied mathematics and computer science from Lubbock, Texas, and formerly of Raymore, Missouri, died Tuesday, Oct. 31. McCullough was a member of the Gaming Association and was a Student Council representative. Visitation will be held 2-4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 5, at Cullen Funeral Home, 612 W. Foxwood Dr., in Raymore. A funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, Nov. 6, with interment following at Mount Moriah Cemetery. Memorial contributions are suggested to the Boy Scouts of America.
Read More »Three-Minute Thesis finale planned tonight
Six student finalists will highlight their graduate research in three-minute presentations during the Three-Minute Thesis (3MT) finale at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 30, in Room 140 Toomey Hall. The six finalists and their areas of study are:
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