Lectures
Evolution, creation topic at Monday’s lecture
Dr. Patricia Kelley, professor of geology at the University of North Carolina, Wilmington, will give a seminar titled “Evolution and Creation: Conflicting or Compatible?,” at 4 p.m. Monday, Jan. 24, in Room 204 McNutt Hall. The seminar is sponsored by the geological sciences and engineering department.
Read More »Registration open for tech conference
Registration is open for the Teaching and Learning Technology Conference (TLT) 2011 scheduled for Thursday, March 10, and Friday, March 11. The TLT Conference is a free opportunity for S&T instructors to see how their colleagues use technology to enhance classroom instruction. This year’s keynote speaker will be Dr. Eric Mazur, the Balkanski Professor of […]
Read More »Kenyan adventures the topic on Tuesday
The first adventure of the semester, “Adventures Abroad: ‘Jambo’ Greetings from Mombasa, Kenya,” will be held from 4-5 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 18, in Room 199 Toomey Hall. John Woodson, business development specialist at S&T, will share his experiences in Africa. This program is a fun, easy way to see how cultural experiences enhance your life […]
Read More »Find out more about safety, security for travel abroad today
Faculty and staff are invited to a meeting about “Study Abroad Faculty and Student Safety and Security,” scheduled from 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 2, in St. Pat’s Ballroom A of the Havener Center. Edward Knollmeyer, director of risk management and insurance from the UM System, will discuss health and liability issues associated with students […]
Read More »Make plans to attend Environmental Summit on Dec. 15
The Environmental Research Center (ERC) and the Institute for Environmental Excellence (IEE) are co-hosting an Environmental Summit at the Havener Center on Wednesday, Dec. 15. The overall objective of the summit is to identify the top five environmental research thrusts to be undertaken at S&T over the next five years with financial support from the […]
Read More »Help student groups with officer transitions
Many of the challenges facing student organizations stem from poor succession planning. Executive officers are often unprepared in new positions due to poor transfer of information. Advisors can help facilitate productive communication between incoming and outgoing officers. Join student life at noon Friday, Nov. 12, in the Meramec-Gasconade Room of the Havener Center, as they […]
Read More »Final Curators’ Teaching Summit is Nov. 15
The third and final session of this year’s Curators’ Teaching Summit will be held at noon Monday, Nov. 15, in Ballroom C of Havener Center. The topic is “Balancing Teaching and Research: A Campus Perspective.” Robert Schwartz, vice provost for academic affairs; Steve Clark, past chair of the Campus Promotion and Tenure Review Committee; and […]
Read More »Learn about Blackboard outside the classroom
EdTech and CERTI are co-sponsoring the November Blackboard Seminar Series, which will focus on using Blackboard resources outside of the classroom environment. This event will take place at noon, Friday, Nov. 5, in Room 104 Centennial Hall. Attendees are welcome to bring a brown bag lunch to the session. Dessert and beverages will be provided […]
Read More »Service Learning Symposium is Nov. 17
Make reflective service learning an integral part of the education and life experiences of Missouri S&T students at the Service Learning Symposium. The symposium is scheduled for 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 17, in the Havener Center. All Missouri S&T faculty, staff and students are welcome to attend. Lunch is provided. The symposium is free, […]
Read More »Academic dishonesty is subject on Monday
Barb Prewett from student affairs and Gayatri Bhatt from undergraduate studies will discuss “Guidelines for Dealing with Academic Dishonesty Cases,” as the final installment of the Fall 2010 Academic Advising Conference Series. The presentation will be held from noon-1:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 8, in the Missouri-Ozark Room of the Havener Center. All S&T faculty and […]
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