Announcements
Memorial service today for Raymond Light
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.
Read More »Memorial service planned for George McPherson
George McPherson Jr., professor emeritus of electrical and computer engineering at Missouri S&T, died Monday, Dec. 18. A memorial service is planned for 2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 27, at the First United Methodist Church in Rolla. Memorial contributions are suggested to the American Friends Service Committee. McPherson, a member of the S&T Academy of Electrical and Computer Engineering, joined the Missouri S&T faculty in 1956 and retired in 1985.
Read More »Memorial service planned for Nichole Wescott
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.
Read More »Make it a Wellness Wednesday during the power outage
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.
Read More »Wednesday’s power outage: What you need to know
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.
Read More »Planned power outage to affect some electronic locks
Some electronic lock systems will be affected by the partial power outage that is planned on Wednesday, Dec. 20.
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Vojta named chair of physics
Dr. Thomas Vojta, Curators’ Distinguished Professor of physics, has been named chair of the physics department. His appointment becomes effective Monday, Jan. 1.
Read More »Winter break schedule announced for campus mail services
Campus mail services will be open for limited hours with limited staffing from Tuesday, Dec. 26, through Friday, Dec. 29. Mail will not be delivered and mail will not be picked up on these days. Mail in campus mail receptacles will not be collected. If your department wishes to receive mail, you may pick it up 9 a.m.-noon from the campus mail room, located in Room G7 in the lower level of the Campus Support Facility. To contact the mail room, please call 341-4448.
Read More »Jumpstart your journey to wellness with incentive program
The University of Missouri System’s 2018 Wellness Incentive is now open for benefit-eligible faculty and staff. Take a few minutes to complete the two steps required to finish Tier 1. This year, the Wellness Incentive has two tiers with a new payout structure:
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Sweet treats support student emergency fund
The human resources staff thanks everyone who participated in their recent cookie gram fundraiser. Staff and students delivered more than 400 cookies throughout campus on Dec. 8. The event raised more than $500 for the University Committee for Assistance, Response and Evaluation (UCare’s) Student Emergency Fund.
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