Jessica Gargus

Watch the Three Minute Thesis finale Nov. 6

Posted by on October 30, 2025

Graduate education is excited to announce the five finalists for this year’s Three Minute Thesis (3MT) finale. You’re invited to support these students as they present their research at 5 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 6, in the Carver Room of the Havener Center or on Zoom.

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Join panel discussion on mental health and suicide prevention

Posted by on October 6, 2025

Missouri S&T students, faculty and staff are invited to attend a panel discussion titled “Building HOPE Through Action,” focused on mental health and suicide prevention 3-4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 15, in the Innovation Lab Forum.

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Persistence Task Force launched to support student success 

Posted by on August 25, 2025

Missouri S&T has launched a new task force to enhance student persistence by addressing barriers to retention, promoting access, and supporting populations that are historically vulnerable to attrition.

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Health and Well-Being Collective named Coalition of the Year at Missouri Suicide Prevention Conference

Posted by on August 5, 2025

The Health and Well-Being Collective, formerly the JED Campus Health and Well-Being Committee, received the Coalition of the Year award from the Missouri Suicide Prevention Network at the 2025 Missouri Suicide Prevention Conference on Thursday, July 17.

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Gargus receives 2025 Women’s Advocate Award

Posted by on May 6, 2025

Jessica Gargus, assistant vice chancellor for student health and wellbeing, has been named the 2025 recipient of the Dr. Elizabeth Cummins Women’s Advocate Award at Missouri S&T. She was honored during a reception Wednesday, April 9, at Hasselmann Alumni House.

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Welcome new employees

Posted by on December 2, 2024

The following employees joined Missouri S&T in November. Please join the Miner community in welcoming these new staff members:

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Celebrating excellence: Meet the 2024 Staff Day Award nominees

Posted by on May 29, 2024

Staff Council is thrilled to announce the 2024 Staff Day Awards nominees. The campus community is invited to the opening ceremony of Staff Day at 9 a.m. on Thursday, May 30.

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Student well-being staff present at Meeting of the Minds

Posted by on May 7, 2024

Members of S&T’s student well-being team recently attended Meeting of the Minds, an annual health, safety and well-being conference designed to help campus professionals address the critical health behaviors of university students. Many staff members presented at the conference and Missouri S&T went home with a few awards.

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S&T hosts UM Advise

Posted by on April 2, 2024

Missouri S&T hosted the spring 2024 UM Advise, the University of Missouri System advising summit, on Thursday, Feb. 29. This one-day event, with the theme “Solving for Tomorrow,” provided an opportunity for colleagues to share knowledge and reflect on advising practices.  

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Department Spotlight: Student well-being

Posted by on October 18, 2023

The heart of our campus’s well-being ecosystem is student well-being. At the core of every educational institution is a commitment to nurturing its students’ academic growth and holistic well-being. Student well-being embodies this dedication, providing a nurturing and supportive environment that empowers our students and the S&T community to thrive.

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