Author: Velvet Hasner
‘Beard Off’ planned Dec. 4
The Gamma Gamma Gamma Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma fraternity and Missouri S&T Optimists are teaming up with the Missouri S&T Police Department to host a “Beard Off” at 7 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 4, in the St. Pat’s Ballroom of the Havener Center. Beards will be judged and prizes will be awarded.
Read More »Flags at half-staff Thursday, Dec. 1
By order of Gov. Jay Nixon, all flags at all state and government facilities will be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset Thursday, Dec. 1, in honor of Judge Richard B. Teitelman. A Missouri Supreme Court judge, Teitelman died Nov. 29. Funeral services will be held Dec. 1.
Read More »Meet incoming UM President Choi
The campus community is invited to meet Dr. Mun Y. Choi, incoming president of the University of Missouri System, during an open forum at 9 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 30, at Leach Theatre in Castleman Hall. Choi will meet with faculty, staff and students throughout the day.
Read More »Faculty First Friday set for Dec. 2
The next Faculty First Friday lunch will be held noon-1 p.m. Friday, Dec. 2, at Hasselmann Alumni House. It will be the final Faculty First Friday of the semester. The informal event provides faculty an opportunity to network and share ideas with colleagues and university leaders. Participants should bring their lunch, and the chancellor’s office will provide drinks and desserts.
Read More »Spend tonight stargazing
The Missouri S&T Observatory will open its doors at 10 p.m. tonight, Monday, Nov. 28, for viewing the Great Orion Nebula. The viewing is free and no reservations are required. The sky must be clear for observing. The observatory is located at 1550 N. Bishop Ave., next to S&T’s Stonehenge replica, north of McNutt Hall and west of St. Patrick’s Lane.
Read More »Thankful miners: Students share their gratitude in video
What one person has been the positive influence of your life? In a new video, 10 Missouri S&T students talk about the faculty, staff and fellow students who were there for them when they needed direction or inspiration. Watch the video.
Read More »IT Help Desk to close temporarily Dec. 1
Missouri S&T’s IT Help Desk will be closed 10-11:30 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 1, to allow employees to attend training. For assistance, please call the IT Help Desk at 341-4357 (HELP) and leave a message or submit an online ticket.
Read More »Lavender graduation ceremony set for Dec. 2
Join the Missouri S&T Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex, Asexual and Ally Advisory Board on Friday, Dec. 2, in the Missouri-Ozark Room of the Havener Center. The ceremony will honor leaders and graduating seniors who have demonstrated dedicated service to creating a more inclusive campus community for LGBTQIA community members. The event will begin with a reception at 4:30 p.m. and conclude with a brief ceremony at 5 p.m.
Read More »Free yoga class planned Dec. 7
Ever wanted to try yoga? Are you an avid yogi or yogini? Come release your end-of-semester stress with yoga led by a professional instructor at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 7, in St. Pat’s A Ballroom of the Havener Center.
Read More »Informational session planned on leadership learning opportunities
The leadership and cultural programs staff is gearing up for the emerging leaders institute and organizational leaders institute. For more information about these leadership programs, please attend an information session noon-1 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 30, in the Carver Room of the Havener Center and enjoy a complimentary lunch.
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