Author: Mary Helen Stoltz
O’Neil named chief financial officer
Alysha M. O’Neil, director of project implementation and engagement for the Division of Finance and chief business officer for the chancellor’s office at the University of Missouri-Columbia, has been named vice chancellor for finance and operations at Missouri S&T. She starts on July 1.
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Stay safe during Halloween
Many traditional Halloween activities can be high-risk for spreading viruses, but there are several safer alternatives. If you have COVID-19 or if you may have been exposed to someone with the virus, you should not participate in in-person Halloween activities and should not give out candy to trick-or-treaters.
Read More »Passing of Don Brackhahn
Donald G. Brackhahn, former executive director of the Miner Alumni Association, died Monday, April 1. He joined the S&T staff in 1985 and retired 2002. Brackhahn and his wife, Nancy, have been longtime supporters of S&T, the alumni association and Miner athletics. Funeral arrangements are pending.
Read More »Check out the new Miner Oasis
Miner Wellness is hosting an open house 2-4 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 13, to showcase the Miner Oasis in Room 201 Norwood Hall. This newly configured space is designed to help students relax, destress and participate in mindfulness activities.
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President-elect of civil engineering society to speak at S&T
Dr. K.N. Gunalan (Guna) will present a talk, “Engineering the Future” at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 13, in Room 125 of Butler-Carlton Civil Engineering Hall. Guna is vice president of alternative delivery at AECOM, based in Salt Lake City, and president-elect of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE).
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SWE to sell roses for Valentine’s Day
Members of S&T’s Society of Women Engineers (SWE) will hold a rose sale 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 13, and Thursday, Feb. 14, at the Havener Center and the Curtis-Laws Wilson Library. The flowers cost $3 each, $7 for three flowers and $25 for 12 flowers. For more information, please contact Emma Lane, a senior in civil engineering, at erlng4@mst.edu.
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‘Harlem Nights Casino’ theme of Black History Month celebration
Join student diversity initiatives for a Black History Month celebration named “Harlem Nights Casino” 7-10 p.m. Friday, Feb. 22, in the St. Pat’s Ballroom of the Havener Center. Nick Nichols, a comedian and S&T alumnus, will kick off the night with a performance, followed by games, music and food.
Read More »Lecturer to examine culture of strength
Dr. Simon J. Bronner, Maxwell C. Weiner Distinguished Visiting Professor of Humanities, will present a lecture 3-4 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 6, in St. Pat’s C of the Havener Center. His talk is titled “In Search of the Modern Hercules: The Material Culture of Strength.” A reception will follow the lecture.
Read More »Mars viewing at the observatory moves to Feb. 8
Because of cold temperatures predicted midweek, the first Visitors’ Night at the S&T Observatory featuring views of Mars has been rescheduled to 6:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 8. Event staff will be wearing glow bracelets so they can be identified to answer questions.
Read More »Volunteer with Second Saturday Service Program
Like volunteering? Need a break from classes? Sign up for the Second Saturday Service event on Saturday, Feb. 9. A group of S&T students, faculty and staff will volunteer from 8 a.m.-noon at the Kaleidoscope Discovery Center in Rolla.
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