Announcements

Student group vendors needed for this year’s Celebration of Nations

Posted by on September 17, 2012

The third annual Celebration of Nations is less than two weeks away. Last year approximately 2,500 visitors came to the event and this year should be even bigger. The registration deadline for vendors is tomorrow, Tuesday, Sept. 18. Contact Karen G. Swope for forms and more information at swopekg@mst.edu or 341-4990.

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See Midsummer Night’s Dream in St. Louis

Posted by on September 17, 2012

The English and technical communication department is organizing a trip to St. Louis to attend a performance of Shakespeare’s magical comedy, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, by the St. Louis Shakespeare Co. at 8 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 29. Group discount tickets are $12 for students, faculty and staff, and all are welcome to attend. To sign […]

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Chancellor featured in blog series on leaders and social media

Posted by on September 13, 2012

Chancellor Cheryl B. Schrader is among the university leaders featured in a series of interviews about academic leaders who use social media. She was interviewed by higher education consultant Michael Stoner for a series of blog articles titled “Presidents and Social Media.” The interview with Schrader, in which she discusses her use of Twitter, was […]

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Research Technology Day is Tuesday

Posted by on September 13, 2012

Information technology research support services invites the campus community to the free second annual Missouri S&T Research Technology Day, scheduled to be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 18, in the St. Pat’s Ballroom of the Havener Center. The event will feature talks on data breach security issues, data visualization, high performance […]

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EdTech U open for business

Posted by on September 13, 2012

Educational technology (EdTech) is offering a new service called “EdTech U.” This is a chance for instructors to get hands-on help with educational technology that is supported by EdTech. The hours are from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursdays in Room 105 Interdisciplinary Engineering Building. No appointment is necessary — just bring your questions about […]

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Meet health educator candidates

Posted by on September 13, 2012

Counseling, disability support and student wellness is interviewing candidates for the health educator position. As part of the interview, the candidates will give a health promotion initiative presentation that the S&T community is invited to attend. Two candidates presented on Sept. 13 and 14. The last presentation that was scheduled from 11:15 a.m. to noon […]

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World Suicide Prevention Week

Posted by on September 13, 2012

Every 15 minutes a person dies by suicide in the United States. It is also the second leading cause of death in teens. Counseling, disability support and student wellness asks you to help promote awareness of this enormous public health problem by completing Ask. Listen. Refer., an online suicide awareness and prevention training. Those who […]

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Parking update

Posted by on September 13, 2012

Additional parking spaces are being displaced as geothermal well drilling continues. Area M Lot 36 (directly west of the Engineering Research Laboratory) is scheduled to close Sunday evening, Sept. 16, and will remain closed until January 2013. Area M permit holders may continue to park in Lot 36 until the lot closes. Expired Area M […]

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University police encourages safety for cyclists and pedestrians

Posted by on September 13, 2012

University Police reminds students riding bikes on campus to practice safe cycling. When riding on sidewalks, cyclists should yield the right-of-way to pedestrians, slowing down as they pass. Bikes are not allowed in campus buildings. Bikes should be locked when not in use and must secured to official bicycle racks only. Bikes chained to trees, […]

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ADHD support group

Posted by on September 13, 2012

Counseling, disability support and student wellness is offering a support group for students with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) at noon on Tuesdays in the Burgess Room of the Havener Center. The group will meet for four sessions (Sept. 18, Sept. 25, Oct. 2 and Oct. 9) to cover topics like ADHD diagnosis, organization, focus, […]

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