There will be an open forum to discuss S&T’s fiscal year 2015 (FY 15) budget from noon to 1 p.m. Monday, Oct. 28, in Room 120 Butler-Carlton Civil Engineering Hall. The campus is encouraged to attend.

Community members are invited to visit Missouri S&T for a Halloween Trunk-Or-Treat. Local area children can trick-or-treat without the fear of traffic as they receive candy from recognized S&T student organizations.

The Administrative Leadership Development (ALDP) program is recruiting its class of 2014. Several factors are considered in selecting each year’s class. Staff who are in administrative roles, who have not participated before, are encouraged to apply. Staff who have attended past sessions have found it to be of great value.

The webinar “How to Handle Disruptive and Dangerous Behavior: 10 Innovative Approaches to Addressing Mental Health Issues on Campus,” is now available as an archive online.

Do you know an amazing student leader on campus? How about a student or employee that promotes diversity, education and a more inclusive campus? All Missouri S&T community members are encouraged to learn more about award criteria for the Winter Student Leadership Awards. Nominations must be submitted by Thursday, Nov. 7, at lcprograms.mst.edu.

How many areas on campus, outside of your own building, feature a display of what your department or group actually does?

There will be a power outage from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. today, Monday, Oct. 21, in Harris Hall due to an upgrade of the building’s equipment. The entire electrical system will be turned off during this time.

Do you know students struggling with test anxiety? Let them know that counseling, disability support and student wellness will present a four-session program to help manage their anxiety and perform better academically. The series will be held from 3:30 to 4:45 p.m. Wednesdays, beginning on Oct. 30, and ending Nov. 20.

United Way campaign materials have now been distributed to the campus. The United Way of South Central Missouri provides support for 20 non-profit agencies in the community that promote the health and success of local children, parents, elderly, the poor and those in crisis. Your support will be greatly appreciated.

Every year a group of individuals gather to discuss, plan and implement programs for Women’s History Month. These programs involve celebrations, discussions and awareness-raising. As March is Women’s History Month, now is the time to recognize the history, the present and the future of women. If you are interested in joining the Woman’s History Committee, share your availability online.