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CSTS meetings resume

Posted by on August 23, 2018

The Center for Science, Technology, and Society (CSTS) will host its first meeting of the semester at noon Monday, Aug. 27, in Room 204 of Curtis Laws Wilson Library.

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Journal for undergrad research accepting submissions

Posted by on August 20, 2018

If you know students who have recently completed research that deserves recognition, encourage them to publish. Peer to Peer is Missouri S&T’s cross-disciplinary, peer-reviewed and open-access journal of undergraduate student research.

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Learn about women’s roles during Civil War

Posted by on July 25, 2018

The next two speakers in the library’s summer exhibition, “Impressions of the Civil War in the West,” will teach about the roles of women during the war. Both presentations are free and open to the public, and will be on the second floor of the Curtis Laws Wilson Library:

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Historians to present Civil War lecture next two Fridays

Posted by on July 11, 2018

Dr. George Hoemann will present a lecture titled “Did Slavery cause the Civil War?” at 7 p.m. Friday, July 13. Florian Waitl will present a lecture titled ““The Human Dimension of War: Lessons and Insights of Local Civil War History Taught at the U.S. Army Engineer School” at 7 p.m. Friday, July 20.

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Library holds food drive for pantry

Posted by on June 21, 2018

In conjunction with its civil war lecture series, the Curtis Laws Wilson Library is hosting a food drive for “Commuters’ Commodities,” a food pantry run by the student diversity initiatives staff. While admission is free to the lecture series, attendees are encouraged to bring a canned food item for the pantry to help students in need.

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Friday’s lecture to focus on Ozarks’ Civil War history

Posted by on June 20, 2018

John Bradbury, retired assistant director of the State Historical Society of Missouri, will present a lecture at 7 p.m. Friday, June 22, on the second floor of the Curtis Laws Wilson Library. His lecture is titled “Civil War Across the Ozarks.” The lecture is part of the library’s summer exhibition, “Impressions of the Civil War in the West,” which will run through Friday, Aug. 31.

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Leadership changes in global learning, library

Posted by on June 12, 2018

Dr. Anthony Petroy, vice provost of global learning since July 2015, has resigned from the position. An interim leader for global learning will be announced soon. John Furlong, director of library and learning resources, has transitioned out of that position, and another library position has been eliminated due to budget reductions. Susan Hakim, a human […]

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Art reception to kick off civil war history exhibit

Posted by on June 6, 2018

View an art gallery of Civil War impression paintings, learn about the Civil War across the Ozarks and discover the western border skirmishes that dotted Missouri at a series of events held at the Curtis Laws Wilson Library this summer. The art display and lecture series begins with an opening reception at 6 p.m. Friday, June 8, including remarks by local Rolla artist Dan Woodward. View the full schedule.

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Scholar’s Mine achieves certification

Posted by on June 6, 2018

Following a yearlong process, Scholar’s Mine has received Core Trust Seal certification, which affirms sustainable and trustworthy data infrastructures.

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Library to host civil war exhibition

Posted by on May 23, 2018

The Curtis Laws Wilson Library will host an exhibition, “Impressions of the Civil War in the West,” beginning Friday, June 8, and ending Friday, Aug. 31. It will be free and open to the public on the second floor gallery of the library. The exhibit will feature artwork by local artist Dan Woodward. Hours will vary during summer; please call 341-4008 for hours. Drop by to view the gallery and mark your calendar for these events, all on the second floor of the library:

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