The S&T campus is bustling with activity and learning this summer as approximately 600 elementary, middle and high school teachers from around the U.S. are visiting to learn how to better teach engineering, computer science and biomedical science. The teachers are involved in Project Lead The Way (PLTW), a national effort to get more youth interested in and prepared to study engineering and science related fields in college. Missouri S&T is the state affiliate for PLTW and offers teacher training in several science, technology and engineering fields.

Customers who purchase a Dell laptop for $700 or more at the S&T Store will receive a rebate check for $150. The offer is available at the store and online at www.thesandtstore.com.

Additional seating, Chick-fil-A and an order pick-up window will be the results of renovations currently underway in the Havener Center’s food court. When the area reopens at the beginning of the fall semester, the food court will include seven food stations:

The deadline for employees to complete their conflict of interest reports has been extended to Friday, June 16. Please complete your report at https://ecompliance.umsystem.edu/mst. Due to a recent change to University of Missouri System’s Collected Rules and Regulations, all faculty and staff are now required to complete a conflict of interest report. The requirement was previously for exempt employees only but it now applies to everyone employed by the university: exempt and non-exempt employees and full-time and part-time employees.

Parking Area M, Lot 36, located near the Engineering Research Laboratory, will be closed Friday, June 16, and again Friday, June 23, for a fireworks display by Explosives Camp participants. The lot must by completely empty by 6 p.m. on these days to allow for the fireworks. Display set up will begin at approximately 2 p.m. each day. For more information, please contact parking operations at 341-4303.

Learn more about retirement planning and upcoming retiree insurance eligibility changes at a seminar 3-5 p.m. Wednesday, June 28. The seminar will be broadcast via telepresence in Room 201A Curtis Laws Wilson Library. To register, log in to myLearn.

Due to a recent change to University of Missouri System’s Collected Rules and Regulations, all faculty and staff are now required to complete a conflict of interest report. The requirement was previously for exempt employees only but it now applies to everyone employed by the university. Please complete your report at https://ecompliance.umsystem.edu/mst by the extended deadline of Friday, June 16.