Would you like to redesign your course for a blended or online audience? Missouri S&T’s eFellows program is designed to incentivize and support faculty. The program helps faculty redesign courses using best practices for teaching methodologies and technology for blended or online delivery. Mini-grants are available to support the redesign process as well as focused support and instructional design expertise from the educational technology. For more information, please contact Julie Phelps, instructional designer, at phelpsja@mst.edu. Letters of intent are due to Phelps by Friday, April 20, and must include the name of your course and co-principal investigators, if applicable.
Read More »Several of the parking spots in Lot C-11, located near Castleman Hall, will be reserved with barricades Thursday, April 19, for visitors attending the Board of Trustees meetings.
Read More »The Student Union Board will host a block party with a carnival, outdoor concert and fireworks Friday, April 20, at the Gale Bullman Building. Parking will be restricted on the south side of the building (near the entrance to the fitness center) beginning Wednesday, April 18. Individuals may park on the west side of the building, in Lot X-20.
Read More »With a busy season of design and fabrication under their belt, the students on the Missouri S&T Steel Bridge Design Team are preparing for their annual competition. The team hopes to raise $2,000 to cover approximately 20 percent of its anticipated competition expenses. If you want to help, visit the team’s crowdfunding page to make a pledge and follow the team’s updates as they compete at the regional competition in Carbondale, Illinois, April 19-20.
Read More »Ever wanted to try yoga? Are you an avid yogi or yogini? The Iota Omega chapter of the Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity is hosting free yoga classes for participants to release pre-finals stress at 7 p.m. Friday, April 20, in the Carver-Turner Room of the Havener Center. No mat is required. A professional yoga instructor will lead the session. For more information, please contact Stephan Stevens, a senior in information science and technology, at sesgmd@mst.edu.
Read More »The Missouri S&T Observatory will open its doors at 9:30 p.m. Monday, April 23, for viewing the moon through the university’s 16-inch-diameter telescope. Come see the pock-marked surface of the moon, which is the Earth’s only natural satellite.
Read More »Students, faculty and staff are invited to a groundbreaking ceremony to expand S&T’s student fitness center 6:15-6:40 p.m. Thursday, April 12, outside the current fitness center. Attendees will include University of Missouri System President Mun Choi, Madison Moore, incoming Student Council president, curators and UM System chancellors. Business attire is appreciated. Learn more about fitness center plans on Student Council’s website.
Read More »The University of Missouri System Board of Curators is meeting in St. Pat’s A and B of the Havener Center today (Thursday, April 12) and tomorrow (Friday, April 13). The meeting begins at 9 a.m. each day and is open to the public. The meetings can also be watched via livestream at umsystem.edu/curators/stream. The schedule includes the following reports at these approximate times:
Read More »Student athletes helped Missouri S&T’s athletics department unveil a refreshed visual identity to represent its 17 varsity athletics programs at a ceremony April 11 in the Havener Center atrium. Mark Mullin, athletics director, emceed the event and student athletes threw or handed out items with the new logos, such as pins, balls and bottles. T-shirts with the new marks were sold for $5.99 in the S&T Store immediately following the unveiling.
Read More »Do you know the cause of Boston’s great flood of 1919? Do you know the punchline to “Knock knock?” Student Life invites you to join a team and take on Miner Challenge Trivia at 6 p.m. Saturday, April 21, in St. Pat’s C of the Havener Center. The entry fee is $100 for pre-registration by Tuesday, April 17, and $120 after April 17. To pre-register, please visit minerchallenge.mst.edu.
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