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CNAS NEWS – September 5, 2023

September 5, 2023 by Dylan Welker

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Inclusive Teaching in STEM – Registration is through My Learning Connection located in the Learning and Development card on your MSU profile

Offered this fall – Thursdays at noon starting September 7.

Citizen Scholar Nominations Deadline

Deadline for 2023-2024 Citizen Scholar Award nominations is September 7.

Upcoming Events & Holiday

Preparing for Emergencies – You received information on Friday, Aug 4 about training.  It is very informative.   It took me approximately one hour to complete all three modules.  We are all required to complete this training before the end of September.

Encourage your students to attend the CNAS Student Expo! It is taking place September 13 from 1 to 3PM on the Bear Head Plaza in front of Plaster Stadium. This is a great opportunity for students to learn about the different student organizations within the college.

Faculty & Staff free portrait day – September 14 from 10AM to 1PM in PSU 317

SWMO Regional Water Conference – Water: Trends that Matter, September 26. Students may attend free! However, they must still RSVP for the event.

Academic Advisor Forums:

Exploring Ethical Frameworks for Advising: Part 1 – Sept 20, from 12PM to 1PM in PSU 313

See the full Fall 2023 Schedule

Recent news from the college:

  • Sculpture relocation celebrates art while capturing campus history
  • CNAS approved for inclusive research grant
  • Mike Reed did several Q&A with space.com over the summer about the following constellations: Aries, Perseus, Gemini
  • If you would like to see past stories please visit CNAS NewsWatch!

Construction Updates

Blunt (Temple Hall) Construction Details through mid-September.  If you have questions, please contact the Dean’s Office email directly BluntHallConstruction.edu

9/5/23 thru 9/8/23

  • Deep pier drilling recommences (noise and vibration like demolition).
  • South Side East Entrance Sidewalk Replacement:
  • Electrical work in tunnel and Blunt Hall electrical room.
  • Foundation mobilization.
  • Soil & rock brought into project site. Dump Trucks on JQH Parkway.

Calendar

  • September 5 – (Fall 2023) College Council Meets
  • September 6 – (Fall 2023) CGEIP & Grad Council Meet
  • September 8  – Citizen Scholar Award– Nominations for 2023-24 Citizen Scholar Award are due
  • September 13 – CNAS Student Expo (student organization recruitment activity)
  • September 14 – (Fall 2023) Faculty Senate
  • September 14 – Majors Fair
  • September 15 – Distinguished thesis award nominations due before 5pm
  • September 26-28 – Public Affairs Conference
  • September 30 – Thesis/non-thesis funding application for grant student funding
  • October 1 – (2023-2024 Tenure/Promotion) – Faculty applicants submit Tenure and/or Promotion dossier to Department Heads – External reviews are due to Department Heads for inclusion in the dossier
  • October 2 – State of the University Address, 12:30-2:00 PM, PSU Theatre

April 8, 2024  Next Solar Eclipse in Missouri – The path of totality through North America – the Great North American Eclipse of April 8, 2024 | eclipse2024.org

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  • Tune in every Thursday morning at 9:45 a.m. for 5-minute Astro Brief on KSMU.

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