SDI
SDI extends hours
The student diversity initiatives staff (SDI) is pleased to announce extended hours to accommodate S&T students. The SDI office is now open 8 a.m.-7 p.m. Monday through Friday at the diversity house, located at 605 W. 11th St.
Read More »SDI opens clothing closet, food pantry for students
88SharesStudent diversity initiatives (SDI) is excited to announce that the clothing closet and the student food and supply pantry are now open at the Diversity House, located at 605 W. 11th Street. “Commuter’s Commodities” is a food and supply pantry to help alleviate the financial burden of obtaining good quality food, small household goods, cleaning […]
Read More »Registration open for SWE lock-in conference
Do you know female high school juniors, seniors or prospective college transfer students who would like to learn more about studying science, technology, engineering or math? Tell them to check out Missouri S&T’s Girls Lock-In Conference. The conference has openings for the April 13-14 session. Scholarships are available to those with financial need. https://connect.mst.edu/register/lockinscholarship.
Read More »Donations sought for student clothing closet, food pantry
The student diversity initiatives staff is launching a gender-affirming clothing closet as well as a food and household goods pantry. These services are provided free to students. Anyone can donate by bringing items to the Diversity House from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday through Friday. Monetary donations will also be accepted, with all money used to purchase supplies and maintain the closet and pantry. For more information, please contact Cynthia Guess, operations manager, at cguess@mst.edu or 341-4215.
Read More »SDI presents taboo talks
Join student diversity initiatives 6-7 p.m. every Tuesday, beginning Feb. 6, at the Diversity House, to engage in a positive dialogue around topics that matter most to you. Interact with peers and tackle some of today’s most taboo topics in a safe and supportive environment. The Diversity House is located at 605 W. 11th St. Light snacks and comfortable space will be provided. For more information, please contact Benjamin White, assistant director of student diversity initiatives, at benjamin.white@mst.edu.
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Black History Month events kick off on Feb. 1
You’re invited to celebrate Black History Month with campus events throughout the month, focusing on the theme of “Black History in the Making.” Events will include:
- Black History Kickoff: 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 1, in the Havener Center atrium. Engage with student organizations and celebrate Black history while supporting an inclusive future.
- The Black Renaissance: 6-8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 23, in St. Pat’s Ballroom of the Havener Center. Join students for a showcase of music and art and hear a keynote address by Anitra Rivera, director of student diversity initiatives. Attendees can bring a non-perishable food item to donate to the student diversity initiatives food pantry.
- Dinner to Jazz: 7-9 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 24, in St. Pat’s Ballroom. This year’s theme is “A Southern Taste” and will include dancing, poetry and singing performances, as well as dinner. Advance tickets are $20 for S&T students and $25 for non-S&T students until Wednesday, Feb. 14. Beginning Thursday, Feb. 15, ticket prices rise by $5. Cocktail attire is suggested for attendees. For tickets, please email abs@mst.edu.
