Nominations sought for Staff Council
Elections for the 2018-19 year for vacant Staff Council positions are coming up. Nominations are due Friday, June 22. You may nominate yourself or another staff member. Staff Council seats will be vacant in the employee categories of: secretarial/clerical, administrative/professional and craft/maintenance.
Read More »Staff Day brings in $2,000 for scholarships
Employees collectively donated $2,000 to S&T’s employee scholarship program through the food auction during Staff Day on May 30. The proceeds include a $1,000 matching donation from Chris Maples, interim chancellor, and Sara Marcus. Scholarship applications are currently being accepted for the fall 2018 semester. The deadline is Friday, June 15. For more details or to apply, please visit Staff Council’s website.
Read More »How the West was fun – Staff Day videos posted online
If you missed Staff Day on May 30 or would like to watch the Western-themed videos from the opening ceremony again, two videos are posted online. Visit staffcouncil.mst.edu/staff-day and scroll down for the videos: “The Wild WeS&T” and a staff service awards video that honors employees with service anniversaries in five-year increments, from 5 years to 40 years.
Read More »Brand U: Do’s and don’ts for creating S&T items
Need to order promotional items or official apparel for your department? Here are a few quick tips for what to do and what not to do.
Do:
- Always use the files available on mst.edu.
- Always adhere to the clear space and minimum size standards to ensure legibility.
- Use a licensed vendor when ordering items that bear the university name, university logos or other trademarked verbiage.
- Contact the marketing and communications department at 341-4328 or marketing@mst.edu if you have any questions or need additional guidance.
New council to advise on student orientation
The office of new student programs is implementing an orientation advisory council. This standing council comprises faculty, staff and students spanning various departments, divisions, and including both colleges. This group will provide valuable insight to aid the new student programs staff in developing the best orientation experiences for incoming students.
Read More »Learn about civil war during lecture
Ann M. Raab, adjunct instructor in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, will present a lecture at 7 p.m. Thursday, June 14, on the second floor of Curtis Laws Wilson Library. Her talk is titled “Unleashing the Wolf: General Order No. 11 and Civil War on the Western Border.”
Read More »Student life is becoming …
In recognition of the change in program scope and delivery, the office of Student Life will become the office of student involvement on Sunday, July 1. Located in the Student Involvement Center on the second floor of Havener Center, the student involvement staff aims to connect students to community, develop engaged leaders and create a culture of mentorship to enhance personal and professional development.
Read More »Beware of scam
University Police has received a complaint of attempted fraud related to a telephone call from someone claiming to be with S&T’s police department with a “spoofed” phone number that appeared to be University Police’s number, 341-4300. The caller said the student owed money and threatened arrest if the student did not pay the caller. The department reminds the campus community to keep the following tips in mind:
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Parking lot to close temporarily for fireworks
Parking Area M, Lot 36, located near the Engineering Research Laboratory, will close at 1 p.m. Friday, June 15, and at 1 p.m. Friday, June 22, for fireworks displays by Explosives Camp participants. For more information, please contact parking operations at 341-4303. Fireworks will begin at approximately 8:45 p.m. on both nights.
Read More »Smoke testing continues
The City of Rolla’s public works department is smoke testing sanitary sewer lines in town. Smoke testing continues on the west side of S&T’s campus today (Wednesday, June 13). You may notice smoke and crews working near these buildings: Bertelsmeyer Hall, Bureau of Mines buildings, Campus Support Facility, Chancellor’s Residence, Engineering Management Building, Havener Center, McNutt Hall, power plant, Rolla Building and Schrenk Hall.
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