Announcements
Upcoming events feature faculty topics
From classroom technology to ethics, upcoming events will focus on topics for faculty. Click on the links below for more event and registration details. Upcoming events include:
- “Conversations at Work,” workshop on classroom technology, noon-1 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 14, in the Carver-Turner Room of Havener Center
- Faculty forum on ethics, 4-5 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 21, in Room 204 of the Curtis Laws Wilson Library
- AutoAccess webinar, 10-11 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 27, via Zoom online
CSTS open meetings planned today, next week
Researchers interested in the intersection of science, technology and society are invited to meetings of S&T’s Center for Science, Technology and Society (CSTS). The next meetings will be held 1-1:50 p.m. today (Monday, Feb. 5) and 3-3:50 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 13. Both meetings will be held in Room 140 Toomey Hall.
Read More »Grand opening planned for business resource in Waynesville
Area businesses now have a Waynesville, Missouri, location to obtain business counseling services through Missouri S&T’s Small Business and Technology Development Center. An open house will be held 10 a.m.-noon Thursday, Feb. 8, at the Pulaski County Extension Center, located at 201 North St. in Waynesville. A ribbon cutting will be held at 11 a.m. Learn more.
Read More »Staff invited to design special St. Pat’s shirt
Show off your creative talent and create a design to represent staff for a sweatshirt commemorating St. Pat’s. The winning design will be featured on a special-order sweatshirt sold by the St. Pat’s Board in conjunction with Staff Council. Staff Council will announce details later this month for ordering the staff-themed sweatshirt. All designs must be original, appropriate, created by staff members and use the “high noon” theme. To participate, send your design to Barbi Spencer, interim compliance specialist, at spencerbar@mst.edu by Friday, Feb. 16. Staff Council will announce the winner on Thursday, Feb. 22. The winner will receive a free sweatshirt.
Read More »SDI presents taboo talks
Join student diversity initiatives 6-7 p.m. every Tuesday, beginning Feb. 6, at the Diversity House, to engage in a positive dialogue around topics that matter most to you. Interact with peers and tackle some of today’s most taboo topics in a safe and supportive environment. The Diversity House is located at 605 W. 11th St. Light snacks and comfortable space will be provided. For more information, please contact Benjamin White, assistant director of student diversity initiatives, at benjamin.white@mst.edu.
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“Suit Up” sale planned Feb. 11 for students, shuttle available
Missouri S&T and JCPenney in Rolla are partnering to help provide professional attire to S&T college students at a 40 percent discount during a “Suit Up” sale at 6:30-9:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 11. A shuttle service will be available for students who need transportation to and from the store. S&T student IDs are required for the discount. Missouri S&T’s Spring Career Fair will be held Tuesday, Feb. 20, on campus.
Read More »Buckle up, phone down
University Police, in conjunction with the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT), reminds individuals to wear seatbelts and refrain from using mobile devices while driving. Sign up for the “Buckle up, phone down” challenge to wear your seatbelt and put your phone down every time you drive. To accept the pledge, visit modot.org/BuckleUpPhoneDown. You can also upload a photo to show your support.
Read More »Blood drive wraps up tomorrow
The Community Blood Center of the Ozarks is holding a blood drive through 5 p.m. today (Thursday, Feb. 1) and 11 a.m.-5 p.m. tomorrow (Friday, Feb. 2) in St. Pat’s Ballroom A and B of the Havener Center. Student donors can earn St. Pat’s points and all donors get a free T-shirt and snacks while giving blood to help save lives. All blood types are needed.
Read More »Some downtown parking unavailable tomorrow
Two parking lots near campus will be closed 7 a.m.-3 p.m. tomorrow (Friday, Feb. 2) to accommodate parking for an event at First United Methodist Church at 803 N. Main St. in Rolla. One lot is south of the church and located between Park and Main streets. The other lot is east of the church, on the northwest corner of Eighth and Rolla streets.
Read More »Learn about cutting students’ costs with AutoAccess
Educational technology will host a webinar about AutoAccess 10-11 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 27, via Zoom online. Online registration is required. The AutoAccess program saves students money and can be customized for courses.
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