Campus phone system changing
Information technology (IT) telecommunications will begin migrating the campus to a new VoIP phone system, called FreeSWITCH. The transition will be rolled out one department at a time beginning summer 2014 and is expected to finish during the fall semester. Faculty and staff will keep their existing phone equipment.
Read More »Golden Alumni Reunion
Missouri S&T will welcome back 46 alumni from the Class of 1964 for their Golden Alumni Reunion May 20-21. The Miner Alumni Association invites the campus community and public to the following events:
Read More »Civil engineering guest lecture
The Center for Infrastructure Engineering Studies will host a guest lecture by Dr. Zongjin Li, professor of civil and environmental engineering at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, at 3 p.m. Thursday, May 15, in Room 318 Butler-Carlton Civil Engineering Hall. The topic of the lecture is “Development of Advanced Cement-Based Engineering Material Techniques.” All faculty and students are invited to attend. Light refreshments will be served.
Read More »New academic advising system
The University of Missouri System campuses have agreed to concurrently implement Starfish Early Alert, an academic advising system, as part of the comprehensive retention initiative. When fully implemented, Starfish will replace the Academic Alert system currently used by Missouri S&T. Implementation of the new system is scheduled for Aug. 15. Academic Alert will continue to […]
Read More »Food auction donations needed
Staff Council needs donations for the Staff Recognition Day food auction. Dinner items as well as baked goods are welcome. Contact Mendy Kell, 341-7140, to donate.
Read More »Register your co-op or internship
Do you know students who are going on co-ops or internships this summer or fall? Tell them to register it in MinerJobs by logging in and selecting “Report a Co-op Hire” or “Report an Internship Hire” on the left-hand navigation.
Read More »Textbook sell back
Stop by the Missouri S&T Bookstore to sell back your textbooks. Receive a minimum $5 for each qualifying textbook. The sell back started Monday, May 5, and continues for two weeks. While there, enter a contest to win daily prizes.
Read More »Apple graduation promotion
Save $25 on Mac Mini, iMac, Mac Pro and MacBook Air at the Missouri S&T Bookstore. Save $50 on MacBook Pro, iPad with Retina display (fourth generation) and iPad Air (fifth generation). The sale is for in-store and for select models only. The store also has limited supply of previous generation iPad Air at $150 off. This offer started May 4 and runs through June 7.
Read More »Toastmaster wins regional competition
Congratulations to Toastmasters International (Ozark Orators Club 1056) member Sudharshan Anandan, a graduate student in mechanical and aerospace engineering, for advancing to the championship of public speaking. Anandan is the first regional winner in almost 10 years to qualify for the championships, which will be held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. He won the District Eight […]
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