UPCOMING EVENTS

Dr. David Vinyard, alumnus in chemistry, Dr. Alanna Bree, alumnus in biology, and Ms. Jennifer Fitzmaurice, alumnus in mathematics in will be recognized for exceptional achievements by the Alumni Association at the Bears of Distinction and Awards Ceremony on June 24.

NEW GRANTS AWARDED

• Jason Ray and Megan Clark: Congratulations on your new award from FEMA for Stone County!

ONGOING EVENTS

• PAMS has set up a fund to assist with the costs of Solar Eclipse event on August 21. We’re still at 11% of our $7k goal. Help us spread the word!  Give now
• Solar Eclipse is Monday, August 21 at 11AM – 2PM (totality at 1:13 pm) – A program will begin at 11:44 AM as the moon begins to move between the sun and earth.
  • Protective eyewear will be available at the football stadium entrance.
  • Classes will not be canceled during this time but you are free to bring your classes to the stadium as appropriate.

ICYMI…

• James O’Brien was awarded the Elizabeth Wood Science Writing Award.
• Missouri Inorganic Chemistry Day 2017 drew large MSU representation.
• Many faculty members graduated from the Online Bootcamp at the beginning of the month.
  

The latest CNAS NEWS is published here – CNAS NewsWatch

CALENDAR – 2017

Jul 3-4        Holiday – No Classes and Offices Closed

Jul 10-11   CNAS Retreat

Aug 3-4     Summer Session Final Exam Period

Aug 4         Commencement – 10:00 AM – http://www.missouristate.edu/commencement/

Aug 14       All faculty and graduate students return to work for the fall semester

Aug 16        Showcase on Teaching and Learning, 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM (sign up on FCTL website)

Aug 17       All Faculty Luncheon, 11:30 AM, PSU Ballroom

Aug 18       Meet the new STEM LLC students at 3:30-5:00 PM, Temple Hall Courtyard

Aug 20       New student convocation

Aug 21       Fall Semester starts today

Solar Eclipse today from 11 AM – 2 PM, totality is at 1:13 pm!  A program will begin at 11:44 AM as the moon begins to move between the sun and earth.

Aug 30       CNAS Student Expo, 2:30-4:30, Temple Hall courtyard

Sep 27        Majors Fair, 9:00-3:00

Nov 6          STEM Career Exploration Expo, 4:00-7:00, PSU Ballroom

MEDIA           

• Tune in every Thursday morning at 9:45 AM for 5-minute STEM Spots on KSMU hosted by Dr. David Cornelison.
• Check out CNAS blog and CNAS NewsWatch for more information.
• CNAS NEWS posted by University Communications – news.missouristate.edu/tag/cnas
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