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Participants needed for study on smartphones, campus events

Posted by on November 1, 2018

As a University of Missouri System initiative to enhance student event engagement and experiences, a smartphone application is being developed that focuses on campus events. Students, staff and faculty members are needed to participate in the study. Compensation is involved.

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Deadline is today for business contest, chance to get $30,000

Posted by on October 29, 2018

Missouri S&T students with entrepreneurial visions can advance their ideas and win prize money by participating in the Entrepreneur Quest (EQ) Student Accelerator, a new University of Missouri System program. The program offers award money from $5,000 to $30,000 based on how far students go in the competition. The application deadline is midnight Thursday, Nov. 1. Get more details at eq.umsystem.edu.

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Records management training planned Oct. 16

Posted by on October 15, 2018

Join JoAnn Looten, director of records management for the University of Missouri System, and Kimberley Rose, electronic records management analyst, for a training session on campus records management Tuesday, Oct. 16, in the Carver-Turner Room of the Havener Center. There are two training sessions from which to choose:

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Student workshop to focus on application, pitching business idea

Posted by on October 11, 2018

Missouri S&T students with entrepreneurial visions can advance their ideas and win prize money by participating in the Entrepreneur Quest (EQ) Student Accelerator, a new University of Missouri System program. Dr. Jeff Hornsby and Bill Turpin will present “Application and Pitch Practice” 5:30-7:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 15, in Room G-2 of the Interdisciplinary Engineering Building (IDE).

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Students can learn about business plan essentials

Posted by on October 8, 2018

Missouri S&T students with entrepreneurial visions can advance their ideas and win prize money by participating in the Entrepreneur Quest (EQ) Student Accelerator, a new University of Missouri System program. Dr. Jeff Hornsby will present “Essentials of a Business Plan” 5:30-7:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 8, in Room G-2 of the Interdisciplinary Engineering Building (IDE).

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Forums planned tomorrow on UM System investments

Posted by on October 1, 2018

Faculty, staff and students are invited to an open forum to explore ideas for S&T to respond to the announcement from the UM System regarding $260 million in matching funds for strategic compacts. Two sessions are scheduled on Tuesday, Oct. 2, in Leach Theatre: 10:30-11:30 a.m. and 1-2 p.m.

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Forums planned Oct. 2 on UM System investments

Posted by on September 27, 2018

Faculty, staff and students are invited to an open forum to explore ideas for S&T to respond to the announcement from the UM System regarding $260 million in matching funds for strategic compacts. Two sessions are scheduled on Tuesday, Oct. 2, in Leach Theatre: 10:30-11:30 a.m. and 1-2 p.m.

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Students with business ideas can compete for prize money

Posted by on September 27, 2018

Missouri S&T students with entrepreneurial visions can advance their ideas and win prize money by participating in the Entrepreneur Quest (EQ) Student Accelerator, a new University of Missouri System program. The program offers award money from $5,000 to $30,000 based on how far students go in the competition. Students can learn more during a workshop titled “Business Model Canvas” 5:30-7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 1, in Room G-2 of the Interdisciplinary Engineering (IDE) Building.

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Curators approve strategic plan

Posted by on September 24, 2018

The University of Missouri Board of Curators approved Missouri S&T’s strategic plan during the board’s meeting last Thursday (Sept. 20) at the University of Missouri-Kansas City. The approved plan is now available to the S&T community in PDF format.

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President’s presentation, videos shared online

Posted by on September 17, 2018

University of Missouri System President Mun Choi delivered a public address, titled “Excellence through Innovation: A New University of Missouri System,” on Sept. 14 at the Missouri Theatre in Columbia. The event was also livestreamed. If you were unable to catch the presentation or would like to learn more, please visit the UM System site for a recording of the livestream and videos shown throughout Choi’s presentation.

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