Announcements
Sophomore Summit is Oct. 7
A new event designed for sophomore students only will be launched on campus in October. The Sophomore Summit will be held 4-6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 7, starting in the McNutt Hall atrium. The event will feature tips from current students speaking on their experiences in co-ops, internships, study abroad, design teams, involvement, leadership and graduate school. All faculty and staff are invited to attend.
Read More »Geothermal event rescheduled
Missouri S&T has rescheduled its ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the completion of its geothermal energy system. The event, originally scheduled for Oct. 7, will be rescheduled at a later date to be determined. Campus Sustainability Day will also be rescheduled.
Read More »Open forums focus on leader searches
Members of the campus community are invited to forums planned for later this month to discuss how future vice provost and deans for the College of Arts, Sciences and Business and the College of Engineering and Computing could be selected.
Read More »RSVP to attend symposium by Sept. 26
The deadline to RSVP for the 2014 Service Learning Symposium is Friday, Sept. 26. The original notice, published in the Sept. 18 eConnection, contained the incorrect deadline. The symposium will be held 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 7, in St. Pat’s Ballroom C of the Havener Center. Please RSVP to Dedie Wilson by Sept. 26. More information on the symposium can be found online.
Read More »McMillin named interim associate dean
Dr. Bruce McMillin, professor of computer science, became interim associate dean of the College of Engineering and Computing (CEC) effective Sept. 1. Until the position is filled, McMillin will split his time between his current duties and the college. McMillin’s role will be to assist Ian Ferguson, vice provost and dean of CEC, in defining […]
Read More »Participate in Homecoming events
The Miner Alumni Association invites all faculty and staff to attend Homecoming 2014: The Wizardly World of Miners. To view the full schedule of events and to register, visit mineralumni.com/homecoming.
Read More »Pilot ground school starts Oct. 13
Sign up now for Private Pilot Ground School to get a general introduction to aviation. The course, which starts Oct. 13, helps potential pilots prepare for the FAA Private Pilot and Sport Pilot written exams. Register online at privatepilot.mst.edu or call the Missouri S&T distance and continuing education office at 341-6222.
Read More »40th anniversary celebration
Student diversity, outreach and women’s programs invites the campus community attend a celebration for the 40th anniversary of the Minority Engineering and Student Diversity Programs on Saturday, Oct. 18, in St. Pat’s Ballroom of the Havener Center. The evening will begin with a cash bar cocktail hour at 5:30 p.m. and a dinner at 6:30 p.m. The event is $15 for students and $25 for non-students. For tickets or more information, contact Melanie Wulff at 341-4228.
Read More »Open forum for COER assistant director
Student affairs invites the campus community to attend an open forum 2-2:45 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 30, in St. Pat’s Ballroom C of the Havener Center. The candidate for assistant director has been asked to imagine how career opportunities and employer relations can contribute to one or more of our campus strategic initiatives. The brief talk will be followed by a question-and-answer session.
Read More »Academic advising series
Barbie Prewett will present “UCARE-The University Committee for Assistance Response, Evaluation” as part of the 2014 Academic Advising Conference Series noon-1:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 6, in Room 208 Norwood Hall.
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