O’Malley named Officer at Large of AIST
Dr. Ronald J. O’Malley, F. Kenneth Iverson Chair Professor in Steelmaking Technologies and director of the Kent D. Peaslee Steel Manufacturing Research Center at S&T, was named Officer at Large of the Association for Iron and Steel Technology (AIST).
Read More »S&T group organizes conference on self-consolidating concrete
Missouri S&T representatives organized the eighth International RILEM Symposium on Self-Compacting Concrete and the sixth North American Conference on the Design and Use of Self-Consolidating Concrete (SCC), which was held May 15-18 in Washington, D.C. Dr. Kamal Khayat, the Vernon and Maralee Jones Professor of Civil Engineering at S&T, was chair of the event, and Abbie Sherman of the Center for Infrastructure Engineering Studies (CIES) was the conference secretariat.
Read More »IT Help Desk closure
The information technology (IT) Help Desk will be closed noon-3 p.m. Friday, June 3, for the annual IT Picnic. The IT Help Desk will reopen at 3 p.m. with normal summer hours.
Read More »It’s just the “internet” now
Effective Wednesday, June 1, the Associated Press, the New York Times and other major media outlets now lowercase the term internet. Previously, most news outlets capitalized the term. The Missouri S&T style guide, which is currently under revision, will follow suit and recommend that writers lowercase the term internet in marketing or promotional materials. The updated style guide will be posted this summer on the S&T brand identity website.
Read More »Take part in Miner Appreciation Week
Participate in Miner Appreciation Week June 6-10, sponsored by Healthy for Life, the university’s employee wellness program. Missouri S&T faculty and staff will have the opportunity to attend presentations that allow for continued personal and professional development.
Read More »SBTDC encourages small businesses to notice new law
The Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA) has been signed into law, which extends the Economic Espionage Act (EEA) of 1996. Although big business may have been the motivation for its passage, small businesses may be able to leverage significant benefits from the new law, according to the Small Business and Technology Development Center (SBTDC) at Missouri S&T. Read more on the Technology Transfer and Economic Development website.
Read More »Ten honored at S&T Staff Excellence Awards ceremony
Ten full-time employees at Missouri University of Science and Technology were honored Wednesday, May 25, for their contributions to the campus during Missouri S&T Staff Recognition Day ceremonies on campus.
Read More »Move vehicles from Area X Lot 20 on Friday
All vehicles must be moved from Area X Lot 20, near the Gale Bullman Building, by 4 p.m. Friday, May 27. The lot will be reserved for Rolla High School’s graduation parking.
Read More »Remove bikes from campus racks by June 4
University Police will clear all campus bike racks before the start of the summer session of classes. Please remove all bikes from campus racks by 6 a.m. Saturday, June 4. University Police will remove any remaining bikes later that day. Abandoned bikes will be held at the University Police office, located in Room G-10 Campus Support Facility, for 6 months.
Read More »Staff Day agenda announced
Staff Appreciation Day 2016 will be held 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Wednesday, May 25, in the Havener Center. The day’s activities will include an opening ceremony at 9 a.m. in the St. Pat’s Ballrooms, with games, activities, bingo, raffle, silent auction and entertainment taking place 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Staff should bring their IDs for a free lunch 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. A food auction will end the day between 2 and 3 p.m. Additionally, an updated list of raffle prizes is available on the Staff Council website.
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