University of Missouri System
Today is deadline to request educational assistance
The Educational Assistance and Tuition Reduction Program is available to eligible employees, their spouse and dependents, and retirees. In March 2020, the UM System Office of Human Resources updated its request process for the program. To request the benefit, participants must submit a request form for each semester by the semester deadline, outlined below.
Read More »Use green label, boxes with lids for records disposal
Departments with confidential or sensitive documents that are not records, or that are beyond their retention period, may either dispose of those records themselves in a method that makes record recognition impossible, or send the records to the Records Center in Columbia for disposal. Records sent to the Records Center should be placed in boxes no larger than a standard copy paper box. Boxes must have lids and be securely taped for transport.
Read More »62 faculty participate in effective online teaching course
Sixty-two Missouri S&T faculty members have started the Effective Online Teaching Practices year-long program. It is part of a National Association of System Heads grant to the University of Missouri System titled “Scaling Instructional Excellence for Student Success.”
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Netflix co-founder to talk Sept. 29
The University of Missouri System will host a presentation titled “What Does It Take to Create a Bingeworthy Company?” at 3 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 29, by Marc Randolph.
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VIDEO: Campus safety protocols
Leaders and health care experts throughout the University of Missouri System share their insights on safety protocols related to COVID-19 in this video.
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Jung named NAI senior member
Dr. Steven Jung, an adjunct professor at S&T who developed a specialty glass used to speed healing of open wounds, has been named a senior member of the National Academy of Inventors.
Read More »New F&A rate agreement for grants
The new University of Missouri System’s facilities and administrative costs (F&A) rate agreement, updated on July 23, is available on the controller’s webpage.
Read More »Seven S&T faculty win President’s Awards
University of Missouri President Mun Choi has announced the recipients of the 2020 President’s Awards to faculty members across the four universities of the UM System. The seven S&T awardees are:
Read More »Business, law leaders to discuss COVID-19 economy tomorrow
Dr. Keng Siau, chair and professor of business and information technology, will join other business and law experts from the UM System universities in a panel discussion noon-1 p.m. Thursday, May 21.
Read More »Updated HR policies provide further guidance for returning to campus
Recent updates to HR-700, the temporary UM System policies developed in response to COVID-19, provide further guidance for faculty and staff as they begin to return to on-campus work.
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