Author: Velvet Hasner

Water outages planned in Schrenk Hall

Posted by on December 14, 2016

There will be a water outage in Schrenk Hall from Monday, Dec. 19, to Friday, Dec. 23. During this time, there will be no hot or cold water in either wing of Schrenk Hall. There will be no water, air or gas to all labs and fume hoods in both wings of Schrenk Hall from Tuesday, Dec. 27, to Friday, Dec. 30. For questions, please contact Ron Boggs, senior construction project manager, at 308-7066.

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Testing Center thanks campus community

Posted by on December 14, 2016

The Testing Center staff expresses their gratitude to the faculty and students with final exams scheduled in the center. The staff appreciates your willingness to be flexible as more than 450 final exams are being administered in the center this week.

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Graduate studies office to close Dec. 23-26

Posted by on December 14, 2016

The Office of Graduate Studies will be closed during the holidays from Friday, Dec. 23, to Monday, Dec. 26. The office will reopen Tuesday, Dec. 27. For questions, please contact Adrienne Neckermann, senior program support coordinator.

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Leach Theatre Box Office to close Dec. 27-Jan. 2

Posted by on December 14, 2016

The Leach Theatre Box Office will be closed during the holidays from Tuesday, Dec. 27, to Monday, Jan. 2. The box office will reopen Tuesday, Jan. 3, and resume its regular hours of 9 a.m.-4 p.m. To contact Leach Theatre, please call 341-6964.

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Cause of Emerson Hall roof fire ruled accidental

Posted by on December 14, 2016

Last week’s fire on the roof of Emerson Hall, the electrical and computer engineering building, has been ruled accidental by Rolla Fire & Rescue. In an announcement issued Dec. 13, Rolla Fire Chief Ron Smith said fire investigators believe the point of origin for the fire was near a circuit junction box that powered an […]

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Emerson Hall closed until further notice, emergency-only access available

Posted by on December 12, 2016

Emerson Hall will close at 4:30 p.m. today, Monday, Dec. 12, and remain closed until further notice, following a fire on the roof of the structure on Thursday, Dec. 8. A timeline for repairs and re-opening the building will be announced once the details are determined. Investigators are on site evaluating the damage.

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Relocated exam locations posted on registrar’s website

Posted by on December 12, 2016

Emerson Hall will remain closed until further notice, following a fire on the roof of the structure on Thursday, Dec. 8. The registrar’s office has rescheduled exams previously scheduled in Emerson Hall on Dec. 12 and Dec. 13. Get details of room changes on the registrar’s website. The staff is working to reschedule finals for the remainder of the week. All final exam room changes will be posted on the registrar’s website, http://registrar.mst.edu/eechanges. For additional information regarding parking and office space availability for displaced employees, visit alert.mst.edu. You can also view the aftermath of the Emerson Hall fire in a short video.

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41 faculty honored for outstanding teaching, see pictures online

Posted by on December 12, 2016

Forty-one Missouri S&T faculty members received the Outstanding Teaching Award for 2015-16. The winners were recognized at a ceremony Dec. 5 on campus. Check out photos on Missouri S&T’s Flickr account. The Outstanding Teaching Award is given each year to faculty members by the Outstanding Teaching Award Committee, which bases its selections on student evaluations. Congratulations to the following individuals selected for awards:

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Instructional practices and teaching climate survey reports available

Posted by on December 12, 2016

Results from a National Science Foundation project involving teaching at universities focused on science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) are now available online. The goal of the study was to get baseline information about teaching climate and practices at S&T to measure the efficacy of new teaching resources as they are being introduced to campus.

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Miner Card ID office to reopen Jan. 3

Posted by on December 12, 2016

The Miner Card ID office will be closed during winter break from Monday, Dec. 19, to Monday, Jan. 2. The office will re-open Tuesday, Jan. 3. Please contact Kayla Klossner-Thompson, assistant director of student success programs, at 341-4996 with questions.

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