Fort Leonard Wood
Tour Fort Leonard Wood
Curious about our military neighbor? Sign up for the yearly tour of Fort Leonard Wood 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 12. The Association of the United States Army (AUSA) and Phelps for the Fort, a community group, sponsor the tour. AUSA will provide lunch. Space is limited. Reserve your spot by contacting the Waynesville-St. Robert Chamber of Commerce at 573-336-5121 or email chamber@wsrchamber.com by Wednesday, April 6.
Read More »Sharing employees with the federal government
Missouri S&T has recently been re-accredited to have its employees work in federal government ranks for a period of up to two years with salaries reimbursed to the university. As part of the Intergovernmental Personnel Act (commonly called the “IPA program”), the federal government can borrow expertise from the public and private sectors.
Read More »Roll up your sleeves, save lives at military blood drive
The Armed Services Blood Program will host a blood drive 1-5 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 7, in Room 301 Harris Hall. It is open to everyone age 17 and older, both military and civilian. Blood collected at this drive will go directly to medical facilities in Afghanistan and other overseas contingency areas, as well as military hospitals throughout the Department of Defense. The Armed Services Blood Program is the official blood collection agency for the Department of Defense. The Fort Leonard Wood Blood Donor Center is one of 22 facilities around the world that collects blood for the ASBP.
Read More »Fort Leonard Wood, S&T partner in technology
U.S. Army Garrison Fort Leonard Wood and Missouri S&T’s Center for Sustainability joined forces to research and implement new technologies on post. A memorandum of understanding, signed in December, identifies Fort Leonard Wood as a host installation for applied robotics and an autonomous electric bus pilot project. Missouri S&T and Fort Leonard Wood will work together to create this advanced technology demonstration capability. Fort Leonard Wood will support the initiative through coordination with on-post organizations for the use of installation infrastructure for testing and demonstration.
Read More »Free travel to the March 2 forum
Chancellor Cheryl B. Schrader and Dr. Robert Marley, provost and executive vice chancellor for academic affairs, plan to attend an upcoming public forum to discuss potential job cuts at Fort Leonard Wood and encourage the campus community to join them. The forum will be held Monday, March 2, at Fort Leonard Wood’s Nutter Field House. USA Tours has donated a bus to take campus members to the forum. The bus will leave the Rolla Area Chamber of Commerce office at 4:15 p.m. that Monday. The forum will begin at 5:30 p.m. U.S. Sens. Claire McCaskill and Roy Blunt will each speak, as will state Rep. Vicky Hartzler, state Sen. Dan Brown and state Rep. Steve Lynch.
Read More »Fort Leonard Wood forum March 2
Chancellor Cheryl B. Schrader and Provost Robert Marley plan to attend an upcoming public forum to discuss potential job cuts at Fort Leonard Wood and encourage the campus community to join them. The forum will be held at 5:30 p.m. Monday, March 2, at Fort Leonard Wood’s Nutter Field House. Last week, Schrader and Marley […]
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