Miners for Recovery group begins
The counseling, disability services and student wellness (CDSW) staff recognizes National Recovery Month in September to highlight the value of peer support by educating, mentoring and helping others. Missouri S&T has a collegiate recovery program, Miners for Recovery, which is a supportive group that provides an opportunity to explore behaviors and ideas for change in a safe setting to avoid future consequences related to drugs and alcohol.
Read More »Suicide Prevention Week events planned
National Suicide Prevention week is observed this week, Sept. 11-16. Everyone on campus can play a role in protecting their friends, family members and colleagues from suicide. Everyone can take simple action steps to be there for someone who is struggling or in crisis. Start today by taking the online Ask Listen Refer training at http://www.asklistenrefer.org/mst. Contact counseling, disability services and student wellness for information regarding suicide prevention on campus. Throughout Suicide Prevention Week, look for more specific steps you can take to help the people in your life. Get more details at http://counsel.mst.edu.
Read More »Weight Watchers needs new members to stay on campus
Weight Watchers meetings are held at noon on Tuesdays in Room 202 of the Curtis Laws Wilson Library. To remain on campus, at least six new paying members are needed by Tuesday, Sept. 12. All are welcome, including students, faculty, staff, family and friends. Join for a 12-week session at $156 or three monthly payments of $52 each. For more information, please contact Peg Wilson, manager of network services, at peggy@mst.edu.
Read More »Get your Joe Friday sale on
Save 25 percent on Miner clothing, gifts and gear 8 a.m.-5 p.m. in the store or online at thesandtstore.com until midnight Friday, Sept. 8. The next Joe Friday sale will be Oct. 20.
Read More »Repairs to walkway underway
Pavers are being repaired near Toomey Hall today (Wednesday, Sept. 6) and tomorrow, Thursday, Sept. 7. Please proceed cautiously around this area. For more information, contact Mike Bassett, facilities operations supervisor, at 467-0261.
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Bohner elected ISDE president
Dr. Martin Bohner, Curators’ Distinguished Professor of mathematics and statistics, has been elected president of the International Society of Difference Equations. His two-year position started Aug. 1.
Read More »NSF grant goes to Medvedeva
Dr. Julia Medvedeva, professor of physics, recently received a $1.6 million grant from the National Science Foundation’s Designing Materials to Revolutionize and Engineer our Future (DMREF) program. Her co-principal investigators are Northwestern University researchers Dr. Robert P.H. Chang, professor of materials science and engineering, and Dr. Matthew Grayson, associate professor of electrical engineering and computer science.
Read More »S&T ranks No. 3 in nation for engineering
For the fourth consecutive year, College Factual has ranked Missouri S&T as third in the nation for engineering. View the rankings. The top 10 list also includes Colorado School of Mines, Georgia Institute of Technology and Massachusetts Institute of Technology, to name a few.
Read More »Professors to know — Two S&T faculty make national list of 20
Dr. Cihan Dagli and Dr. Suzanna Long are systems engineering professors you should know, according to OnlineEngineeringPrograms.com. The site’s list of 20 includes outstanding professors in the field at universities across the country.
Read More »Professor publishes textbook on applying psychology to design
Nancy J. Stone, professor of psychological science, has a new textbook this fall, “Introduction to Human Factors: Applying Psychology to Design.”
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