Lectures
Procurement to hold Town Hall Meetings
The campus is invited to two Town Hall Meetings with Stephen Mack, director of procurement services, and members of the procurement services campus team. The meetings will be held at 10 a.m. and at 1 p.m. Wednesday, May 13, in the Turner Room of the Havener Center. The meeting will include discussion about the transition […]
Read More »Employment verification presentation is on Thursday
Jeff Othic, a senior special agent for the U.S. Department of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), will discuss employment verification at 10 a.m. today, Thursday, April 30, in the Turner Room of the Havener Center. Othic will discuss EVerify, a new federal online employment verification resource, and the Employment Eligibility Verification Form (I-9).
Read More »Get in a Brazilian state-of-mind at Thursday’s reading
Dr. James Bogan, Curators’ Professor of art history and film, will give a reading called “Bound to Brazil” at 3:30 p.m. Thursday, April 30, in the Carver-Turner Room of the Havener Center. A genuine Brazilian hammock will be given away as a door prize. Bogan is featured in the April issue of New Letters, a […]
Read More »Submit proposals for teaching and technology conference in October
Faculty, staff and graduate assistants are asked to submit proposals for the 2009 Focus on Teaching and Technology Conference scheduled for Oct. 15-16 in St. Louis. The theme of the conference is “Beyond Gadgets: Connecting Teaching and Learning with Technology.” The proposal deadline is July 15. S&T’s event coordinator is Dr. Matt Insall, associate professor […]
Read More »GeoMO 2009 Symposium to be held in May
Civil, architectural and environmental engineering are hosting a GeoMO 2009 Symposium on Friday, May 8, in the Havener Center. Dr. Paul W. Mayne, a leading researcher and developer of seismic piezocone in geotechnical exploration and design from the Georgia Institute of Technology will present. For more information or to register online, go to geomo.mst.edu/.
Read More »Small-business seminar to be held on April 24
The Missouri S&T MBA program is sponsoring a small-business seminar from noon-1 p.m. Friday, April 24, in Room 206 McNutt Hall. Lunch will be provided. Steve Shaner, who has owned two advertising agencies, will discuss his experiences in starting and running a small business, including business communication, cash-flow planning, business organization and professional networking. Shaner […]
Read More »New process for hiring student workers to be discussed
Human resource services will conduct training sessions on student PAF processing and the new student hiring process. There are three sessions scheduled by specific departments; personnel responsible for processing student hiring paperwork are asked to attend.
Read More »Workshop increases awareness about sexual violence
Representatives from the Russell House will present a sexual assault awareness workshop discussing the dynamics of sexual violence. The presentation will include a movie screening and discussion of “Rape: Get the Facts.” Attendees will also have the opportunity to participate in “Walking the Walk: A Sexual Violence Awareness Exercise,” which leaves participants with a better […]
Read More »Solar warming seminar to be held on Tuesday
Dr. George Stegemeier, a 1952 petroleum engineering graduate of S&T, will give a presentation on solar warming from 3:30-4:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 21, in Room 204 McNutt Hall. Stegemeier is one of three alumni who have been inducted into the National Academy of Engineering. The seminar will present an alternative hypothesis to global warming and […]
Read More »Foreign language education lecture to be held Thursday
Dr. Peter Pabisch, professor emeritus of languages and linguistics at the University of New Mexico, will lead a discussion on the ways that foreign language instruction opens doors for students; particularly the value of foreign language education in an increasingly globalized technological environment. The lecture will be held at 3 p.m. today, Thursday, April 16, […]
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