Announcements
Saw a bug? Many factors considered when controlling pests on campus
As the seasons change, insects always manage to find their way indoors. Physical facilities and custodial and landscape services have an integrated pest management (IPM) program in place to deal with pests when they move indoors to buildings on campus. Because individuals working and studying on campus have varying levels of sensitivity to chemical pest […]
Read More »Global Showcase celebrates international education
The annual Global Showcase event will be held from 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 14, in the atrium of the Havener Center. The event will feature cultural items, photos and other materials from the home countries of S&T students, faculty and staff. Sample candies from different countries while participants demonstrate their talents in music, song […]
Read More »EMSE chili cook-off, Halloween contest winners announced
The engineering management and systems engineering department thanks everyone who participated in their Halloween costume contest and chili cook-off on Oct. 31. This year there were 21 chili entries and numerous costumes. The department raised $343 for GRACE (Greater Rolla Area Community Enterprise), a more than $100 increase from last year’s total. The winners were:
Read More »Reading group to meet
The Great Books Reading Group will have its final meeting of the semester from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 14, in the upstairs loft of the Public House Brewing Co. Dr. Shannon Fogg, associate professor of history, will lead an informal discussion of Erich Maria Remarque’s All Quiet on the Western Front. Everyone is welcome to […]
Read More »Long-sleeved S&T tees available
Staff Council still has long-sleeved T-shirts available for sale. The shirts are $13 and would make great presents. Size small through 2X are available. Email Lucretia Eaton to get yours today.
Read More »SWE to hold bake sale
The Society of Women Engineers will have a bake sale from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 13, in the Havener Center atrium.
Read More »Fall Walking Challenge update
The Fall Walking Challenge is in its final week and the competition remains close. The university’s Health and Wellness program is sponsoring a Subway lunch for the team with the highest average steps. The average number of steps to beat for week three is 80,395. The gap is narrowed and all teams could take the […]
Read More »Lower your stress in just 8 weeks
Helping employees manage stress effectively is a key goal of Healthy for Life. The wellness program offers eight-week Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction classes at minimal cost to benefit-eligible employees looking to manage today’s busy lifestyles in a healthy way. This class teaches meditation, yoga and other mind-body techniques for managing stress. There is a $40 registration […]
Read More »Climate survey results presented
The academic and work environment at Missouri S&T is perceived as “comfortable” or “very comfortable” by 82 percent of respondents to a spring 2012 survey about the university’s climate. But 14 percent of survey respondents report that they had experienced conduct “that interfered unreasonably with their ability to work or learn on campus” during the […]
Read More »Get an overview of Joe’SS upgrade at open forum
An overview of the Joe’SS upgrade to version 9.0 will be presented to interested faculty, staff and students at an open forum that will be held at 5 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 8, in Room 212 McNutt Hall. The session will last about an hour. The current student system will upgrade to version 9.0 on Nov. […]
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