Announcements
Wunsch named DeTao Master
Dr. Donald C. Wunsch, the Mary K. Finley Missouri Distinguished Professor of Computer Engineering, was named a Master in the DeTao Master’s Academy. The DeTao Group is a large conglomerate in China with major offices in Shanghai and Beijing. It brings together leading masters from around the world representing many fields to share their advanced […]
Read More »New name for geological sciences and engineering
The department formerly known as geological sciences and engineering has a new name: the department of geosciences and geological and petroleum engineering, or GGPE for short. The new name reflects the broader mission of the department and incorporates one of the campus’ fastest-growing programs, petroleum engineering. For now, the department can be found at the […]
Read More »Staff Council elections
Online voting is under way for the 2015-17 Staff Council term. Click the appropriate link below to cast your vote for nominated staff members. There were no nominees in the Crafts/Services category. To access the Google form and vote, sign in using your Missouri S&T email address and password. The deadline to vote is Friday, Aug. 22.
Read More »Suicide prevention training
Counseling, disability support and student wellness reminds the campus community that the Missouri S&T Suicide Prevention Training Program was designed to help faculty, staff and students prevent suicide by teaching how to identify people who are at risk for suicide, recognize protective factors and warning signs of suicide, respond to the signs, and get help. Complete the “Ask. Listen. Refer.” training online.
Read More »Ebola health precautions
Are you returning from overseas travel? Have you visited a region where the Ebola epidemic is occurring? If so, visit student health’s website for information on signs, symptoms and appropriate response. Click on the Ebola Advisory link. Help keep the community healthy and safe. For more information, email Jessica Gargus, health educator, at gargusj@mst.edu.
Read More »Professional development calendar
The faculty professional development calendar of events for the fall 2014 semester is now available online. Events and activities for professional development from educational technology, new faculty programs, research support services, undergraduate advising and the Center for Educational Research and Teaching Innovation (CERTI) are included.
Read More »EdTech workshops available
All instructors are invited to attend a series of back-to-school educational technology workshops hosted by the education technology department. Workshops will be held Aug. 18-21 in Room 105 Centennial Hall. No registration is required to attend the workshops. For more a specific schedule, visit the EdTech website.
Read More »Leach Theatre ‘Try-It’ package
Leach Theatre is offering a special “Try-It” season ticket package for the 2014-15 season to current Missouri S&T faculty and staff. The “Try-It” package is a two ticket package that allows you to purchase a ticket to any two Campus Performing Arts or Leach Special Event performance for $48. Faculty and staff may purchase up to two “Try-It” packages.
Read More »C-SPAN 3 to air Ahmad presentation
Dr. Diana Ahmad, associate professor of history and political science, presented a paper during the 2014 Society for Historians of the Early American Republic conference as part of a panel titled “Drugs, Alcohol, and Gendered and Racial Experiences of Addiction.” That panel discussion will air at 1:05 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 16, on C-SPAN 3. Although […]
Read More »Rolla Bee Club Driftwatch lecture
Anastasia Decker of the Missouri Department of Agriculture will speak at this month’s Rolla Bee Club meeting, which starts at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 26, at 1341 California Dr., in Rolla. The event, sponsored by the Phelps County Extension of the University of Missouri, is free and open to the public.
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