Raymond Light, retired preventative maintenance worker in physical facilities, died Saturday, Dec. 16. A memorial service is planned for 11 a.m. today (Friday, Dec. 22) at the Central Community Church of God, located at 400 N. Olive St. in Rolla.

A memorial service for Nichole Wescott will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 28, at Faircreek Church, located at 2400 Faircreek Ridge Drive in Fairborn, Ohio. Wescott, a former Missouri S&T mining engineering student from New Carlisle, Ohio, died Monday, Dec. 4. In lieu of flowers, Wescott’s family suggests contributions made in her memory to Equus Rescue and Therapy.

Employees affected by tomorrow’s power outage on campus may earn up to 75 Wellness points by attending the three sessions offered by Dr. Cynthia Crawford, who will present three sessions on retirement planning, physical and emotional well-being, and Social Security. Employees will earn 25 Wellness points for each session. Learn more about the sessions here, and check out this eConnection article to learn what you need to know about tomorrow’s outage.

As previously announced, many buildings on campus will be without power on Wednesday, Dec. 20. Due to safety concerns, no employee or student should be in any building that is without power during the scheduled outage. Faculty and staff affected by the outage have alternate work arrangements and opportunities available. Interim Chancellor Chris Maples has authorized the following alternative work arrangements for Dec. 20. Employees must receive supervisor approval for any of these alternative work arrangements, including training and volunteer opportunities. The following options are available to all employees.