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Presentations sought for Teaching and Learning Technology Conference
The educational technology department is accepting presentation proposals for the 10th annual Teaching and Learning Technology Conference, which will be held March 16-17, 2017. Download a call for presentations form at tlt.mst.edu/callforpresentations. Proposals will be accepted until Friday, Nov. 18. Decisions regarding acceptance will be made by Friday, Dec. 9. Accepted presenters will be notified between the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays, Nov. 24-Dec. 25. Get more details.
Read More »Bring your family to celebrate National Chemistry Week
The South Central Missouri Local Section of the American Chemical Society and Missouri S&T’s Schrenk Society will host fun, educational activities for all ages on Saturday, Oct. 22. Hands-on activities for families will be offered 1-3 p.m. in Room 212 Schrenk Hall, followed by a chemistry demonstration show at 3 p.m.
Read More »Encourage first-year students to attend Reconnection
Student Success Programs will host “Reconnection” 4-6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 19, in the Havener Center. It is designed to help first-year students continue their successful transition to college life and reconnect them with students, mentors, faculty and staff from opening week.
Read More »Recovery workshop planned for students
The undergraduate advising office will host a midterm recovery workshop for struggling students 4:30-6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 20, in St. Pats A and B of the Havener Center. Light refreshments will be provided. Learn more about resources for students at advising.mst.edu.
Read More »Get your laugh on with discounted tickets for comedian
The Student Union Board’s Laughfest will feature comedian Demetri Martin at 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 14, in the Gale Bullman Building. Employees and families can purchase tickets at the discounted alumni price of $15 each. Tickets are being sold in SUB’s office on the second floor of the Havener Center and at the door of the show on Oct. 14.
Read More »Lecture to focus on expanding opportunities for engineers
As part of the Centennial Seminar Series, L. Wayne Garrett, retired chief manufacturing officer of Harman International Industries, Inc., will present, “The Expanding Opportunities for Engineers,” 4-5 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 12, in Room 199 Toomey Hall. Please join the mechanical and aerospace engineering department in welcoming Garrett to campus. Get more details.
Read More »Flags at half-staff Sunday, Oct. 9
By order of U.S. President Barack Obama, in accordance with Public Law 107-51, the United States flag at all state and government offices will be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset Sunday, Oct. 9, in honor of the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service.
Read More »Earn $450 with the 2017 wellness incentive
The University of Missouri System’s 2017 wellness incentive starts Tuesday, Nov. 1, for eligible faculty and staff. From November 2016 through September 2017, you’ll have the opportunity to earn $450 for taking steps to improve your health and wellness.
Read More »Get your flu shot, earn incentive points
The flu season is almost here, and Healthy for Life will offer two upcoming flu shot clinics. The clinics will be held from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 18, in the Turner Room of the Havener Center, and 7:30-9:30 a.m. Friday, Nov. 4, in St. Pat’s Ballroom C of the Havener Center. No appointment is necessary. Eligible employees can earn 50 points for Tier 2 of the 2017 wellness incentive.
Read More »Cashier’s office closes temporarily Oct. 18, reopens next day
The cashier’s office, as well as the entire department of fiscal services, which includes accounting, budget, student loan collections and business managers, will be closed Tuesday, Oct. 18, while employees attend a workshop. All offices will return to normal business hours on Wednesday, Oct. 19.
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