Lectures
Learn how to conduct educational research projects in your classroom
The Center for Educational Research and Teaching Innovation (CERTI) is offering training for instructors interested in conducting educational research projects in their classrooms. The initial training session will be held from 3-4:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 14, in Room 101 Centennial Hall.
Read More »Grad students learn ways to improve advisor relationships at workshop
Students often feel intimidated by the prospect of meeting with an advisor. “Meeting with Your Advisor: How to Speak Up” is a workshop designed to help graduate students overcome common worries. A small group of students will discuss both the concerns related to meeting with an advisor and approaches to make the conversation more comfortable […]
Read More »Academic integrity presentation scheduled for Feb. 4
Dr. Larry Gragg will discuss academic integrity as part of the Spring 2013 Academic Advising Conference Series from noon-1:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 4, in Room 208 Norwood Hall. RSVP to Beth Welter at 341-4424 or bethw@mst.edu.
Read More »University Police to present on medical emergencies
Representatives from University Police will offer a presentation to the campus on how to handle medical emergencies from noon-1 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 30, in the Missouri Room of the Havener Center. Topics that will be covered include an overview of the CPR, automated external defibrillator (AED), and first aid courses offered, basic steps to take […]
Read More »Learn how to generate classroom discussions
Instructors are invited to “Generating Good Classroom Discussions,” a CERTI Faculty Learning Community brown bag event that will be held from noon-1 p.m. Friday, Feb. 1, in the Meramec-Gasconade Room of the Havener Center. Dessert and drinks will be provided. Participants are welcome to bring their own lunch. Presenters Shannon Fogg, associate professor of history, […]
Read More »CIES to host research seminar
The Center for Infrastructure Engineering Studies (CIES) will host a research seminar from 4-5 p.m. Monday, Dec. 10, in Room 121 Butler-Carlton Civil Engineering Hall. Dr. Sahra Sedigh will present “Increasing Interoperability and Coverage of Automated Monitoring and Detection Systems” and Dr. Dincer Konur will present “Modeling the Resource Allocation Problem for Railroad-Highway Crossing Safety […]
Read More »Visiting researcher to discuss novel nanomaterial usage in water treatment
Heather Shipley, assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering at The University of Texas at San Antonio, will discuss the potential use of metal oxide nanoparticles in water treatment and remediation technologies at 11 a.m. Friday, Dec. 7, in Room 125 Butler-Carlton Civil Engineering Hall. The event is free and open to the public.
Read More »‘Cookies, Cocoa and Clickers’ event for instructors
All instructors are invited to attend “Cookies, Cocoa and Clickers,” a discussion that will be held at noon Wednesday, Dec. 19, in Room 208 Norwood Hall. This informal event is for instructors currently using clickers as well as for those interested in finding out more about the benefits of using this technology in the classroom. […]
Read More »Instructors: register by Nov. 30 to use clickers this spring
Instructors who are interested in using personal response devices (“clickers”) for their spring classes are asked to register their intent to use them by Friday, Nov. 30. Select your name from the instructor drop-down list and choose the courses for which you will be using clickers. This information is needed before the semester ends to […]
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