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Libre receives President’s Award for Innovative Teaching
University of Missouri System President Mun Choi presented Dr. Nicolas Libre with the President’s Award for Innovative Teaching at a faculty meeting March 22. Libre is an assistant teaching professor of civil, architectural and environmental engineering, and the first recipient of 10 awards that the president will give in 2018.
Read More »S&T student, professor highlighted in UM System newsletter
Eli Rychtarczyk, a junior in minor engineering, and Dr. Jessica Cundiff, assistant professor of psychological science, are featured in the March issue of the University of Missouri System newsletter, Campus Highlights.
Read More »Register by April 30 for Title IX conference
The University of Missouri System will host the Show Me Title IX Conference June 4-5 in Columbia. It is open to faculty and staff who work on UM System campuses and professionals from other Missouri colleges, universities and K-12 classrooms. Register online by Monday, April 30. For more information, please visit the UM System’s website.
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UM System, McGraw-Hill Education expand access to affordable course materials
The University of Missouri System and learning science company McGraw-Hill Education announced on March 7 an agreement that will increase student access to affordable course materials. The cost of all McGraw-Hill Education electronic textbooks will be lowered by an additional 38 percent to meet the university system’s definition of low cost.
Read More »UM System offers faculty success program
Tenured faculty and tenure-track faculty can apply for a 12-week Faculty Success Program. The University of Missouri System is a member of the National Center for Faculty Development and Diversity (NCFDD), which provides the training. Applicants can choose to participate in a cohort during the summer 2018, fall 2018 or spring 2019 semester. Scholarships are available through the UM System. Applications are due Sunday, April 1. Apply online.
Read More »Pre-retirement seminar planned tomorrow
Learn about retirement planning and the University of Missouri System Retirement Plan at a seminar 3-5 p.m. Tuesday, March 13. The free seminar will be broadcast via telepresence in Room 201A Curtis Laws Wilson Library. It is designed for faculty and staff who plan to retire in the next 10 years.
Read More »Strategic plan open forums set for March 5
Faculty, staff and students are encouraged to attend an open forum on Missouri S&T’s strategic plan and provide feedback on a revised draft plan presented by Missouri S&T’s Strategic Plan Committee. The open forums will be held:
- 9 a.m. Monday, March 5, in the Missouri-Ozark Room of the Havener Center
- 2 p.m. Monday, March 5, in the Missouri-Ozark Room of the Havener Center
Strategic plan open forums set for March 5
Faculty, staff and students are encouraged to attend an open forum on Missouri S&T’s strategic plan and provide feedback on a revised draft plan presented by Missouri S&T’s Strategic Plan Committee. The forums, previously planned for March 6, have been rescheduled for March 5. The open forums will be held:
- 9 a.m. Monday, March 5, in the Missouri-Ozark Room of the Havener Center
- 2 p.m. Monday, March 5, in the Missouri-Ozark Room of the Havener Center
