Faculty First Fridays continue on Friday, May 1. Attendees can network and share ideas with fellow faculty and university administration. The brown bag lunch will be held noon-1 p.m. in Hasselmann Alumni House. Participants should bring their own lunch, and the chancellor’s office will provide drinks (iced tea, water and coffee) and desserts.

The spring 2015 Graduate Faculty Meeting will be held at 4 p.m. Monday, May 4, in the Meramec-Gasconade Room of the Havener Center.

The Missouri S&T University and Community Symphony Orchestra and the Chamber Orchestra will perform in concert at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 3, in Leach Theatre of Castleman Hall. Tickets are $5 for the general public and free for Missouri S&T faculty, staff and students who present a valid ID, and youth age 18 and younger. […]

Dr. Lynda F. Bonewald, Curators’ Professor of dental and craniofacial sciences and endowed professor of dental and mineralized tissue at the University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC), will present a seminar titled “Bone Regeneration Using Tissue Engineering Approaches” at 3:30 p.m. Thursday, May 7, in Planje Auditorium, Room 204 McNutt Hall.

Adam Martin, cDNA lab manager, will present a seminar titled “Constitutive Activity in Orphan G Protein Coupled Receptors” at 3 p.m. Monday, May 4, in Room 126 Schrenk Hall.

The Research on Concrete Applications for Sustainable Transportation (RE-CAST) University Transportation Center invites the campus community to a webinar, which will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, May 5, in Room 125 Butler-Carlton Civil Engineering Hall.

Dr. Leslie Petrik, professor of chemistry at the University of Western Cape in Cape Town, South Africa, will present a seminar titled “Nanotechnology in Water Treatment” at 3 p.m. Tuesday, May 5, in Room 103 Engineering Management. The event is sponsored by Missouri S&T’s Environmental Research Center and Materials Research Center.

Missouri S&T has recently become a member of the schools listed for eduroam. Eduroam (education roaming) is an international roaming service for users in research, higher education and further education. Eduroam provides researchers, teachers and students easy and secure network access when visiting an institution other than their own.

Registration for the MinerRama Involvement Fair is now available. MinerRama will be held 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Friday, Aug. 28, at the Puck. This is an opportunity for campus departments to introduce themselves to students and let them know how to get involved. Go online for more information or to sign up for a table.

Signups are under way for the Joe Miner Sports Camp, which will take place May 26-29 at the Gale Bullman Building. The camp is for children entering grades 3-8 in the 2015-16 school year and will have a variety of physical development activities available. The cost of the camp is $60 per camper or $50 per […]