Announcements
Get your ‘Total Eclipse’ T-shirt for first day of school
The S&T Store is selling “Total Eclipse” T-shirts to commemorate a complete solar eclipse of the sun on the first day of S&T classes, Monday, Aug. 21. With an expected duration of 90 minutes, Rolla will be in the area where the eclipse will last the longest along its entire path.
Read More »Sign up your kids for football camp
Missouri S&T will hold a youth football camp for students 1-4 p.m. Tuesday, June 13, through Friday, June 16. The camp is for students in grades 3-8. For more details, please visit http://minercamps.com and click on the “football camps” link on the menu.
Read More »Help your child make a splash with summer swim lessons
Openings remain for Miner summer swimming lessons. Classes will run June 5-15 and June 19-29 at the S&T pool in the Gale Bullman Building. Signup sheets are available online. For more information, contact Doug Grooms, head swimming coach, at dougg@mst.edu.
Read More »Lineup announced for pie-in-the-face
S&T faculty and the police chief will step up to the plate for pie-in-the-face during Staff Day Wednesday, May 17, outside the Havener Center. The pies cost $2 each or $5 for three pies. The schedule for pie-in-the-face includes:
Read More »Testing Center thanks campus community
The Testing Center staff thanks all faculty, staff and students who helped make finals week successful. The Testing Center prepared for and administered more than 400 exams for the spring semester and could not have done it without help from everyone on campus. The testing center is observing its summer hours, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, beginning today, Monday, May 15. Saturday hours are available; contact the center for dates and times. For more information, please contact the Testing Center at 341-4222 or testctr@mst.edu.
Read More »Open forums on proposed budget plan set for May 16
In response to reductions in state funding and an anticipated drop in international student enrollment, Missouri S&T plans to reduce expenditures for fiscal year 2018, which begins July 1, in order to balance the budget. Open forums to discuss details of the proposed plan will be held 9-11 a.m. and 2:30-4:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 16, in Room 125 Butler-Carlton Civil Engineering Hall. Read and review the proposals.
Read More »Summertime … and the hours are changing
Several S&T departments and offices are now observing summer hours of operation or will soon. Get details on the following areas:
Read More »Celebrate Staff Day May 17
In honor of employees and their contributions to the university, Missouri S&T’s Staff Council will host Staff Appreciation Day Wednesday, May 17. The theme is “Joe Miner and the Chocolate Factory.” Events will include games, paint ’n sip, Bingo and door prizes. The schedule includes the following at the Havener Center:
Read More »NAE member to speak about geotechnical engineering on May 18
Dr. Richard D. Woods, National Academy of Engineering member and professor emeritus at the University of Michigan, will present “Geotechnical Impact of High Energy Construction Operations on Nearby Infrastructure” at 8:45 a.m. Thursday, May 18, in Room 125 Butler-Carlton Hall. Woods’ presentation will be the inaugural lecture in the Shamsher and Sally Prakash Distinguished Lecture Series in Geotechnical Engineering. The lecture is free and open to the public, but will also serve as the keynote address for the 2017 GeoMO Conference. Those interested in registering for the full day’s activities may visit geomo.mst.edu.
Read More »May 19 is ‘jeans for genes day’
To help raise awareness of cystic fibrosis, Friday, May 19, is “Jeans for Genes Day.” For a $5 donation to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, you can wear jeans and get a sticker to help raise awareness for this condition that affects approximately 30,000 U.S. individuals. While there is no cure, great strides have been made into research to help extend and improve the lives of patients with cystic fibrosis. To participate in “Jeans for Genes Day,” please email Christina Barton, business support specialist, at bartonch@mst.edu or Kimber Crull, communications specialist, at krox93@mst.edu. They will visit areas on May 19 to pick up donations and hand out stickers.
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