Author: Mary Helen Stoltz
Leadership changes in mining and nuclear engineering
Dr. Braden Lusk, chair and professor of mining and nuclear engineering since August 2016, has resigned from S&T effective July 1 to take a position with the commercial explosives company Dyno Nobel. In the interim, Dr. Kwame Awuah-Offei, associate professor of mining engineering, will serve as interim director of mining engineering, and Dr. Hyoung-Koo “Hank” Lee, associate […]
Read More »Memorial service planned for George McPherson
George McPherson Jr., professor emeritus of electrical and computer engineering at Missouri S&T, died Monday, Dec. 18. A memorial service is planned for 2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 27, at the First United Methodist Church in Rolla. Memorial contributions are suggested to the American Friends Service Committee. McPherson, a member of the S&T Academy of Electrical and Computer Engineering, joined the Missouri S&T faculty in 1956 and retired in 1985.
Read More »Chancellor Schrader named to NCAA Division II Presidents Council
Chancellor Cheryl B. Schrader has been selected to serve a four-year term on the NCAA Division II Presidents Council, the organization’s highest governance office. The council sets the strategic direction for the division. Schrader’s term began Saturday, Jan. 21, at the conclusion of the Division II business session at the NCAA Convention in Nashville. Read more online.
Read More »Funeral arrangements for Diane Brown
Diane Brown, a grants and contracts administrator in the office of sponsored programs, died Saturday, Aug. 6. Visitation will be held 5-7 p.m. today (Monday, Aug. 8) at Birmingham-Martin Funeral Home, 105 E. Third St. in Dixon, Mo. A funeral service will be held at the funeral home at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 9.
Read More »Today is the deadline for Innovation Proposals
Students, faculty, and staff are encouraged to submit Innovation Proposals by March 31 for review by the Innovation Team. The goal of the team is to help create and promote an innovative campus by empowering our university community with the resources needed make a difference. Let your innovative idea be the next big thing! More […]
Read More »SSLv2 and SSLv3 to be disabled on Exchange servers
On Sunday, April 10, the UM System messaging and campus security teams will turn off SSLv2 (Secure Sockets Layer Version 2) , SSLv3 (Secure Sockets Layer Version 3) on the Exchange servers. If you are a MAC user with an older version of the operating system and an older version of the exchange client, you may […]
Read More »Retirement reception for Wanda Davis
A retirement reception for Wanda Davis, a longtime member of the residential life custodial staff, will be held 2-4 p.m. Thursday, April 7, in the RC-2 basement. Help wish Wanda a happy retirement. For more information call 341-4276.
Read More »Biological Sciences Chair Candidate Seminar is April 5
The biological sciences department will host a seminar titled “Battle For The Nest: Co-evolution Between Avian Brood Parasites And Their Hosts” at 3 p.m. Tuesday, April 5, in Room G-3 Schrenk Hall. The seminar will be presented by Dr. Brian Peer, professor of biological sciences at Western Illinois University and a candidate for biological sciences chair.
Read More »Safe Space training to be held April 19
Safe Space Training is a workshop that educates the community about LGBTQIA issues and gives attendees skills to support and understand this group better. The next training session will be held 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Tuesday, April 19, in the Turner Room of the Havener Center. Online registration is available here. For more information call 341-6829.
Read More »Midterm Recovery Workshop set for April 6
The undergraduate advising office will host a midterm recovery workshop for struggling students 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, April 6, in St. Pat’s Ballroom A and B in the Havener Center. Light refreshments will be provided. For more information, call 341-4424.
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