Financial workshop to focus on health care during retirement
Join Fidelity for a free workshop to learn strategies and tips to help manage your financial future with confidence. The workshop, “Prepare for the Reality of Health Care in Retirement,” will be held noon-1 p.m. Wednesday, April 25, in Room 104 Physics Building.
Read More »All encouraged to attend ‘Walk a Mile in Her Shoes’
One in six American women are victims of sexual assault, according to the Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network (RAINN). “Walk a Mile in Her Shoes” asks men to literally walk a mile in high-heeled shoes to help start the conversation on gender relations. Join the Miner Wellness team at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 25, at the Havener Center for a resource fair. The walk will start at 6 p.m. Shoes will be provided.
Read More »Share your good news with colleagues
Have you recently received an award from a professional organization or civic group? Presented at a conference? Received some other form of recognition? Tell us about it through the Accomplishments form We’re looking to share the good news of our faculty, staff and students with the campus community.Submissionsare published monthly. The next issue of Accomplishments will be published Tuesday, May 1. Read about the latest accomplishments at http://econnection.mst.edu/category/accomplishments/.
Read More »Submit a proposal for South Africa exchange
The University of Missouri South Africa Education Program (UMSAEP) Committee invites proposals for 2019 for faculty interested in participating in the academic exchange between the University of Missouri System and South Africa. Opportunities include exchanges with the University of the Western Cape (UWC) located near Cape Town and collaborative projects between the University of Missouri System and new or existing educational partners in South Africa.
Read More »Employees sought to serve at Fort Leonard Wood through IPA
Fort Leonard Wood seeks two Missouri S&T employees to serve at the fort for a two-year period as a temporary assignment through the Intergovernmental Personnel Act (IPA). In this program, the university is reimbursed as the employees retain their S&T salaries and benefits, and then returns to S&T after the two-year experience. The positions are for a project manager and a technical communications advisor.
Read More »Visitors coming to campus for Missouri Academy of Science meeting
Missouri S&T will host the Missouri Academy of Science Friday and Saturday, April 27-28. The junior division will compete in the Havener Center on April 27 and the senior division will compete in Butler-Carlton Civil Engineering Hall on April 28.
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Choi announces chancellor search during fireside chat
Dr. Mun Choi, president of the University of Missouri System, and Dr. Christopher Maples, interim chancellor of Missouri S&T, led a fireside chat yesterday for the campus community. During the event in Leach Theatre, Choi announced that the national search process for a permanent chancellor will begin in September. He said that an outside firm will not be used for the process and an inclusive search committee comprising students, faculty, staff, alumni and committee members will be instrumental in the search process.
Read More »Funeral arrangements announced for Charlie Cartwright
Charlie Cartwright, construction project manager at S&T, died Tuesday, April 17. He joined the university’s design and construction management department in 2013. Visitation will be held 10 a.m.-noon Monday, April 23, followed by a funeral service at noon. Both services will be held at St. Robert Bellarmine Catholic Church at 367 Old Route 66 in St. Robert, Mo.
Read More »Self-appraisals due April 22
Missouri S&T’s myPerformance process opened on April 2 for employees to begin completing their self-evaluations. The deadline for these self-appraisals is Sunday, April 22. Deadlines are posted online to help guide and keep the process on track.
Read More »Speaker to discuss building bridges between engineers
The Center for Infrastructure Engineering Studies (CIES) will host a research seminar for faculty and students at 2:30 p.m. Friday, April 27, in Room 121 Butler-Carlton Civil Engineering Hall. Dr. Miguel A. Vicente, associate professor of civil engineering at the University of Burgos in Spain, will give a talk titled “Building Bridges Between Engineers.” Bagels and coffee will be provided.
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