Announcements

Rolla COVID-19 ordinance expires, but S&T to continue current protocols

Posted by on February 2, 2021

During Monday night’s meeting, the Rolla City Council allowed the city’s COVID-19 ordinance to expire today (Tuesday, Feb. 2). Missouri S&T is not affected by this change. S&T will continue to require face coverings in classrooms, labs and public spaces, limit the size of gatherings, and continue to practice the safety protocols outlined here.

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Phelps County to hold vaccine clinic Feb. 4-5

Posted by on February 2, 2021

Update: This clinic is full and registration is closed. Phelps Health will be the site of an appointment-only drive-through COVID-19 vaccination clinic 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 4, and Friday, Feb. 5, in the Phelps Health parking lot on 10th Street across from the hospital’s emergency department.

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Celebrate Black History Month

Posted by on February 1, 2021

You’re invited to celebrate Black History Month. Campus events are planned throughout February, focusing on the theme of “The Black Family: Representation, Identity and Diversity.” Events will include:

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Missouri S&T to test emergency alert system

Posted by on February 1, 2021

The university will conduct a test of its emergency mass notification system at noon Wednesday, Feb. 3. The test will include a text message to students and employees that reads, “This is a test of the Missouri S&T emergency mass notification system. This is only a test.” The test will also include alerts through voice call and email.

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Bicentennial lecture series starts soon

Posted by on February 1, 2021

In honor of Missouri’s 200th anniversary, S&T will host a lecture series as part of the Missouri Bicentennial Alliance. The series will explore the cultural history of the Rolla region and the social and economic topics relative to Missourians. All presentations are free and open to the public. Talks will include:

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S&T joins JED to support mental health, committee leads efforts

Posted by on February 1, 2021

Missouri S&T has joined JED Campus in support of student well-being and mental health. The program is a nationwide initiative of The JED Foundation (JED) designed to help schools evaluate and strengthen their mental health, substance misuse and suicide prevention programs to safeguard individual and community health. S&T’s membership began with establishing an interdisciplinary, campuswide team. he team is named the S&T Health and Well-being Committee. It includes:

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Learn about classroom practices for academic integrity

Posted by on February 1, 2021

The Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence will host a faculty professional development event noon-1:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 3, via Zoom. Dr. Cindy Blackwell, academic director of the Association of College and University Educators (ACUE), will give a talk titled “Leveraging High Impact Classroom Practices to Promote Academic Integrity.”

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An update from IT

Posted by on February 1, 2021

Mark Bookout, chief information officer at S&T, and Beth Chancellor, University of Missouri System vice president for information technology, sent the following message to the S&T community this morning:

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VIDEO: Thoughts on mid-semester feedback from students

Posted by on February 1, 2021

Dr. Jeff Cawlfield, professor of geosciences and geological and petroleum engineering, hadn’t taught in a classroom setting for nearly seven years, he says in this video produced by the Center of Advancing Faculty (CAFE).

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Careaga named assistant vice chancellor

Posted by on February 1, 2021

Chancellor Mo Dehghani has appointed Andrew Careaga assistant vice chancellor for marketing and communications at S&T, effective Jan. 1.

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