Case management helps students face challenges by identifying immediate needs, providing appropriate resources and partnering with the student to develop an action plan.

“The Professional in You” student employee training workshop will be held 5:30-8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 4, in the Havener Center.

Check out the New Student Advocate from Student Health 101. The Student Advocate (TSA) has been revamped and strengthened as a specialist tool for college staff and faculty.

Missouri S&T surplus property will have a public garage sale on from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, Sept. 9, 2016 at the surplus warehouse, located at 301 N. Bishop Ave. in Rolla. All items will be priced.

Mechanical and aerospace engineering is starting off its Centennial Seminar Series with a lecture from Dr. Robert M. Wagner, director of the Fuels, Engines and Emissions Research Center at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. The seminar will be held at 3:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 1, in Room 140 Toomey Hall. His lecture is titled “Directions in High Efficiency Research and Future Fuel Opportunities.” This seminar is open to all students, faculty and staff who are interested.

Missouri S&T recently launched Rave Guardian, a free mobile app that turns your smartphone into a personal safety device. By downloading Rave Guardian on your mobile device, you can invite friends and family to join your network as your “Guardians.” Once you have established who you want to be your Guardians, you can request one or more of them to virtually walk with you on or off campus. It’s like having a trusted friend with you at all times. See more information online. If you have questions or encounter issues with the Rave Guardian app, contact the IT Help Desk at 341-HELP (4357) or stop by the Help Desk on the first floor of the Curtis Laws Wilson Library.

Do you know a female alum of Missouri S&T who deserves recognition for positive contributions to the lives of women? If so, take a few minutes to read the requirements for nominating her for the Missouri S&T Alumna of the Year Award. Sponsored by the women faculty at Missouri S&T, the Missouri S&T Alumna of the Year Award will be given to a female alumna who has graduated with a degree from Missouri S&T and who is dedicated to enriching the lives of women and committed to diversity.

Humans enjoy five senses to experience the world. Yet when it comes to research, most people rely solely on the sense of sight to get them through. Bt how does sound help you perceive data? Find out at Missouri S&T’s Research & Technology Development Conference 2016 by attending Dr. Scot Gresham-Lancaster’s “Listen to your Data” workshop at 2:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 12.

Can you really hang Christmas lights with an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)? Find out how at 1 p.m. Monday, Sept. 12, at the Research & Technology Development Conference 2016. Listen to Dr. Keith Cunningham share his research findings from the past seven years.

How fast is blisteringly fast? Learn about emerging research with PROnet at RTD2016. Imagine if all the data you owned could be transferred to any device instantly. Sounds like the plot of a popular HBO TV show, but Dr. Andrea Fumagalli is working toward make this dream a reality with PROnet, a Programmable Optical Network prototype. Fumagalli will speak at 4:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 12, at Missouri S&T’s Research & Technology Development Conference 2016.