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Faculty needed for Opening Week
Faculty participation is vital when we welcome new students to campus in August. There will be more than 1,000 new students on campus for Opening Week Orientation 2008. Interested faculty will eat lunch and meet with the student mentor groups to discuss faculty expectations and classroom respect. The goal of this activity is to facilitate […]
Read More »Welcome new students to campus this summer
Missouri S&T will host three Preview, Registration and Orientation (PRO) sessions in June. Mark your calendar and please help welcome our new students and their guests to campus on Friday, June 6, 13, and 20. There will also be a PRO session on Saturday, Aug.16. PRO is an all day orientation program for new students […]
Read More »Market yourselves to new students
Have Something to Tell Our New Students? Do you want to get new students involved in your organization or department? Please send any flyers, pamphlets, or promotional/fun items to 101 University Center by Aug. 1 to put into the new students’ goodie bags. Please supply enough items for 1,200 new students (freshmen and transfer). If […]
Read More »Take health assessment for chance to win
Coventry enrollees who log on to the insurance company’s web site (www.ummedcvty.com) and take the health assessment by May 30 will be entered in a drawing for iPod Nanos, pedometers and a recumbent bike. For more information, call 573-884-1312 or email us at wellness@umsystem.edu . Note: You will need your insurance card to create your […]
Read More »S&T in the news: experts on quake damage, copyright infringement, ethanol issues
Missouri S&T’s Dr. J. David Rogers was interviewed by a New York Times reporter for a follow-up story in the International Herald Tribune about structural damage in the aftermath of the recent earthquake in China: A dam can fail in slow motion, he said. "If they do have a leak, this thing could fail two […]
Read More »Track and field stars are going to California
Missouri S&T will have three representatives at the NCAA Division II Track & Field Championships next week in Walnut, Calif. Find out who they are at http://sports.mst.edu/index.html .
Read More »Car buffs: show off your muscle on Staff Day
Missouri S&T Staff Recognition Day will be having a car show from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, June 4, during staff day festivities. All university car buffs that have a classic car are encouraged to bring out their cars and show them off. Everyone who wants to show off their classic ride is encouraged […]
Read More »Accounting and student loan collections offices on the move
The accounting and student loan collections offices in the basement of Parker Hall are currently being renovated. The offices will be temporarily housed in the Civil Engineering Building, Rooms 122 and 123, starting May 20. The phone numbers will remain the same. A move back to Parker Hall is anticipated in approximately two or three […]
Read More »Last finalist for financial assistance job is coming to campus
The last finalst for the position of director of student financial assistance, Kathy Stavropoulos, is scheduled to make a presentation to the campus community during an open forum at 1 p.m. Monday, May 19, in the Meramec/Gasconade Room of the Havener Center. Stavropoulos is currently executive director of student financial services and housing resources at […]
Read More »Blackboard upgrades set for this summer
Blackboard will be upgraded to version 8.0 over the summer. This includes vast improvements in functionality and features. Some of the new features that will be available are highlighted after the jump.
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