Year: 2025

Missouri S&T Student Recognized for Heroic Lifesaving Act

This week Missouri S&T student Alexander Touami was awarded the Missouri S&T University Police Life-Saving Award for his remarkable act of bravery and quick thinking on March 13, 2025. While near Interstate 44, Alexander witnessed a visitor on campus being struck by a semi-truck and left critically injured in the roadway. Without hesitation and with…

Joint Board Meeting Scheduled for April 9-10

A joint meeting of the Board of Trustees and the Kummer Missouri S&T Foundation Board of Directors will be held Wednesday, April 9, and Thursday, April 10, in the Kummer Board Room, Parker Hall. The Wednesday agenda includes reports from the Miner Alumni Association and the Order of the Golden Shillelagh. Courtney Jones will provide…

Rolla Leaders Join Governor Kehoe for Tornado Recovery Efforts

Missouri S&T leaders joined state and local officials in a coordinated recovery effort following the recent tornado that struck the Rolla area on Friday, March 21. State Representative Tara Peters organized the event. The clean-up included participation from Governor Mike Kehoe, State Representative Don Mayhew, staff representation from Congressman Jason Smith’s office, Mayor Lou Magdits,…

Vice Chancellor for Engagement and Outreach (VCEO) Search

Missouri S&T is launching the search for the Vice Chancellor for Engagement and Outreach (VCEO) to lead efforts in marketing and communications, community engagement, and K-12 outreach programs. This position is a retitling and expansion of the current Vice Chancellor for Marketing and Communications and is not an additional administrative role. This change aligns with…

Week of March 3, 2025

Weekly Campus Debrief Key Topics & Highlights Please find full meeting details, including agendas and attendees, below, and upcoming meetings for next week….

Welcome Center Construction Update

On Exciting progress is underway as Missouri S&T’s Welcome Center construction continues to progress. The redesign and incorporation of the north plaza are in motion, and mechanical work in the basement is now 95% complete. The Welcome Center Committee was invited to a construction site walkthrough this week on Wednesday, March 5, which offered an…

Shared Governance Summit – A Small Step Forward

On Thursday, Feb. 27, the first Shared Governance and Responsibility Summit brought together faculty, staff, and leadership to discuss the future of shared governance at Missouri S&T. The summit focused on strengthening collaboration, improving transparency, and identifying actionable steps to enhance shared governance practices on our campus Key Topics and Presentations: Defining Shared Governance (Presented by…

Applied Research Center (ARC) Renovation and Expansion Begins February 26th

Construction for the Applied Research Center (ARC) renovation and addition is set to begin on Monday, Feb. 26. The contractor will start with demolition and utility work as the first phase of the project. This renovation and expansion will enhance research capabilities and infrastructure at Missouri S&T, supporting innovation and collaboration in applied research. For…