Announcements
New name for communications
In keeping with the university’s emphasis on marketing and brand development through the strategic plan, the department formerly known as communications is now the department of marketing and communications. Under Lever 2.4 of the strategic plan, marketing and communications is responsible for coordinating campuswide efforts to raise Missouri S&T’s visibility and convey the university’s return on investment to key customer groups.
Read More »Alumna and woman student awards
Nominate deserving women for the Alumna and Student Woman of the Year Award. The awards, which are sponsored by the named female faculty at Missouri S&T, recognize women who are dedicated to enhancing the lives of other women and committed to diversity. Nominations are due by Sept. 16 to Barbara Palmer.
Read More »Miner Adjustment 2014
Student affairs is once again coordinating Miner Adjustment, an informational program for the parents of new students. Parents will be invited to take a break during freshmen move-in from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 16, and visit the Havener Center to relax, enjoy refreshments and learn about the support programs for students at Missouri S&T.
Read More »VCC open house 2014
The Video Communications Center (VCC) invites the campus community to an open house event 1-3 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 20, VCC HD-equipped Room G-14 of the Curtis Laws Wilson Library. Faculty and staff are encouraged to drop by and learn about the services and upcoming improvements the Video Communications Center has to offer the campus.
Read More »Benefits enrollment changes for 2015
For 2015, the University of Missouri System will introduce new medical plan choices, as well as new wellness incentive options that offer up to $450 for taking steps to live a healthier life. This year, employees will be required to either select and submit a new medical plan, or waive coverage during this fall’s annual enrollment, which starts in October.
Read More »Transportation oversight committee forum today
Members of the campus community are invited to attend the Missouri Legislature’s Joint Committee on Transportation Oversight public forum at 11 a.m. tomorrow (Wednesday, July 23) in Room 125 Butler-Carlton Civil Engineering Hall. Rep. Dave Schatz and Sen. Mike Kehoe, who serve as committee co-chairs, will preside over an agenda that includes approval of two highway naming applications.
Read More »Policy memorandum updates
Policy Memorandum III-26, regarding distance education-educational fees, and Policy Memorandum II-30, regarding minimum class size, have been updated. You may view all Missouri S&T policy memorandums at chancellor.mst.edu/policy.
Read More »New MinerCards, fee rates
The MinerCard office will introduce a new card this semester to students, faculty and staff, featuring contactless technology. The current mag-stripe system, which is still used around the campus, will remain. All current students, faculty and staff are eligible to receive one new MinerCard at no cost, if their current card is surrendered, during the migration period of Aug. 4-Dec. 19.
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