Carve yourself a win with pumpkin contest
Show your school spirit and pumpkin-carving prowess with a contest. Go to Missouri S&T’s Facebook page for templates or create your own S&T-themed design, carve your pumpkin and post it on S&T’s Facebook page with the phrase #MinerHalloween by noon Tuesday, Oct. 31. (Look for the picture of the carved pumpkin on the Facebook page and then post in the comments section below.) Pumpkins will be judged in three categories: school spirit, most creative and best execution.
Read More »Celebrate Homecoming 2017
The Miner Alumni Association invites all faculty and staff to attend Homecoming 2017. On Friday, Oct. 27, you’re invited to the Miner Legends Luncheon in the Kinyon-Koeppel Grand Hall of Hasselmann Alumni House. Some of Missouri S&T’s most distinguished alumni will receive awards. The luncheon is noon-1:30 p.m. Tickets cost $20 each.
Read More »Internationalization expert to speak on campus Nov. 14
In conjunction with International Education Week in November, Missouri S&T’s Internationalization Committee will host an expert guest speaker. Dr. John Hudzik will present a talk, titled “The Imperative to Internationalize the University: From Rhetoric to Action and Action to Results,” at 3 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 14, in St. Pat’s Ballroom C of the Havener Center.
Read More »Bring old medication to drug takeback Oct. 20
Learn about the dangers of misusing prescription drugs and get rid of your unused or expired medication 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Friday, Oct. 20, in the Havener Center atrium. Joe’s PEERS and the University Police will host the drug takeback to provide the campus community with a way to have their unneeded medication properly disposed.
Read More »Apply for employee scholarship program
Are you taking classes? Missouri S&T’s Staff Council offers a scholarship program to assist staff members who are furthering their education. The deadline for the spring semester is Wednesday, Nov. 1.
Read More »Register for transportation infrastructure conference
The sixth annual Transportation Infrastructure Conference, hosted by Missouri S&T and the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT), will be held Friday, Dec. 8, in the Havener Center. The registration deadline is Wednesday, Nov. 15. Get more details and register at cies.mst.edu/conference/.
Read More »Enter your creative work for publication, chance to win
Southwinds, S&T’s creative arts magazine, announces its annual fall contest, open to all students, faculty and staff. Suggested themes, though not required, are mystery, justice and tension, although your creative work does not need to fit into those themes. Please submit your poems, photographs, stories and artwork to swinds@mst.edu by Sunday, Nov. 5. Participants are eligible to win prizes and priority consideration in the magazine.
Read More »Open house set for field station
The Biological Sciences Seminar class will host an open house 1-4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 28, at the Missouri S&T Field and Research Station in Newburg, Missouri. The field station is located at 6300 County Road 7550 in Newburg.
Read More »Retirement reception planned for Dr. Kent Wray
The campus community is invited to a retirement reception honoring Dr. Warren K. (Kent) Wray 2-4 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 24, in St. Pat’s C of the Havener Center. The theme will be “Around the World with Kent Wray Retirement Tour.” A short program will begin at approximately 2:30 p.m.
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