Required non-PO voucher training

Posted by on March 5, 2014

The non-PO voucher submission process for payment will change as of Saturday, March 15, when the Accounts Payable Shared Service Center in Columbia, Mo., begins processing our campus’s vouchers. Representatives from the service center will be on campus to conduct training on the new process required to submit non-PO vouchers for payment. They will also review the […]

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Section of 11th Street to close

Posted by on March 5, 2014

The section of 11th Street between State and Main streets will be intermittently closed to through traffic beginning today, Wednesday, March 5, and last until Monday, March 17. The closure is due to geothermal construction. For more information, contact design and construction management at 341-7619.

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College transition forums planned

Posted by on March 3, 2014

The chancellor and the provost have charged six committees to work on the transition planning for implementing the College of Engineering and Computing and the College of Arts, Sciences and Business and the vice provost and dean of each college. View the committees, charges and tentative timelines on the provost’s website. The first of two open forums will be held 3-4:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 5, in Room 120 Butler-Carlton Civil Engineering Hall. Come and listen to the preliminary recommendations and voice your input.

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Al-Dahhan featured in ‘Catalyst Review’

Posted by on March 3, 2014

Dr. Muthanna Al-Dahhan, chair of chemical and biochemical engineering, was featured in the “Movers & Shakers” section of the February 2014 issue of The Catalyst Review research journal. Al-Dahhan wrote an article describing the role of catalytic multiphase reactors in green chemical manufacturing processes.

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Celebrate St. Pat’s with Miner alumni

Posted by on March 3, 2014

The Miner Alumni Association invites all faculty and staff to join them on Saturday, March 15, to celebrate the 106th Best Ever St. Pat’s.

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Cincinnati-Rolla joint research awarded

Posted by on March 3, 2014

A team led by Dr. Daniel Oerther, the John A. and Susan Mathes Chair of Environmental Engineering at S&T, earned first place in the 15th annual Graduate Student Poster Competition at the University of Cincinnati with a poster titled “Why Crowdsourcing-Based Work Will Eliminate Global Poverty.” Other members of the team include Andrew Schriner, a doctoral candidate at Cincinnati, who is co-advised by Oerther, and by Dr. Jim Uber, professor of energy, environmental, biological and medical engineering at Cincinnati. More than 130 entries were included in the competition.

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Sample furniture in the library

Posted by on March 3, 2014

A variety of sample furniture has been delivered to the Curtis Laws Wilson Library. It will be available until spring break for visitors to try out. Sample a variety of individual seats, collaborative tables, mediascapes and whiteboards as part of a study of library space. Comment opportunities accompany the sample furniture. Your feedback is requested.

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Secret sale at the Bookstore

Posted by on March 3, 2014

There are rumors of a secret sale on Tuesday, March 4, at the S&T Bookstore. How will you know when and what the sale includes? Sign up at mstbookstore.com/t-ftk.aspx?skinID=1 or like the store’s Facebook page for details.

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Phishing attack hits S&T emails

Posted by on February 28, 2014

A phishing email was circulated on the Missouri S&T campus yesterday, Feb. 27. The email contained the text seen below and was an attempt by a malicious phisher to trick recipients into sharing personal information. All students, faculty and staff are reminded to exercise a healthy skepticism when receiving suspicious emails and follow the proper […]

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Scholars’ Mine/Bepress discussion today

Posted by on February 27, 2014

One of the items in the strategic plan for the Curtis Laws Wilson Library is to develop Scholars’ Mine. As part of the process, there are considerations to content hosting platforms. One of the alternatives for a new “digital commons” is Berkeley Electronic Press (Bepress). Bepress will be on campus today, Thursday, Feb. 27, and Friday, Feb. 28, for a series of demonstrations and discussions.

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