Information and Deadlines

Change of Schedule and Late Registration for Spring 2016

accepted through January 15
Late registrations and schedule changes for the Spring 2015 semester will be accepted through January 15.

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Spring 2016 First Block Classes Begin

January 11
Spring 2016 first block classes begin today.
See Academic Calendar for drop, withdrawal, and refund deadlines.

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Spring 2016 Full Semester Classes Begin

January 11
Spring 2016 full semester classes begin today.
See Academic Calendar for drop, withdrawal, and refund deadlines.

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Last Day for 100% Credit/Refund – First Block Classes and Full Semester Classes

January 15
The last day to change sections, drop, or withdraw from Spring 2016 First Block classes and Full Semester classes, with 100% refund, is today.
Change of sections, drops, and withdrawals can be processed online at My Missouri State. If you have a hold on your account preventing the use of the web registration system to drop a class, contact the Office of the Registrar prior to midnight on the deadline day. Office hours are 8:00 am – 5:00 pm. After 5:00 pm, email Registrar@missouristate.edu from your University email account, or fax 417-836-6334.
Additional refund and payment deadlines can be found here: http://www.missouristate.edu/registrar/feedeadlines.html

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LOGOS: Call for Submissions

November 23
LOGOS: A Journal of Undergraduate Research will accept submissions from all fields until 11:59 pm on February 15. To be eligible for publication, a submission must have been made for an undergraduate course at Missouri State University or an affiliated campus.
LOGOS is dedicated to publishing outstanding work by undergraduates in every
academic discipline, including original research, essays, creative writing, and artwork. Led by Missouri State’s Faculty Advisory Board and Honors College student editors, LOGOS conforms to the highest standards of scholastic integrity in a blind peer-review process.
For submission guidelines and instructions, visit http://www.missouristate.edu/logos/.

Direct inquiries to Hanna Landgrebe (logos@missouristate.edu).

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Flu Shots at Taylor Health and Wellness

Starting September 25

Flu Shots: Starting 9/25/15 at 1 pm
Reduce the risk of flu illness and ruining your holidays and finals.
Come to Taylor Monday through Friday, 8 am to 4:15 pm for your flu shot.
The cost for the seasonal flu vaccine is as follows:

* MSU employees (full and part-time) – No Cost (paid by MSU health insurance plan)
* Household members of employees – No Cost (paid by MSU health insurance plan)
* Retirees – on MSU insurance – No Cost (paid by MSU health insurance plan)
* Retirees on Medicare – No Cost (paid by Medicare) – Check in at the Business Office prior to receiving injection
* Students – No Cost (paid by Student Fees)
* Others – $29.50
* Please note, Taylor Health and Wellness Center does not vaccinate children under 6 years of age. Ages 6-9 years need to bring a copy of their immunization record to determine if the child needs one or two flu vaccines. If you have children less than 6 years of age, please contact their pediatrician for information about the vaccine.
* If you are on Coumadin (warfarin) we must have an INR lab result in the last 3 weeks equal to or less than 3.5.
* Bring your BearPass Card. Dress for easy access to your upper arm.
If you want more information about the vaccine please go towww.cdc.gov/flu/.
For more information about receiving your vaccine at Taylor, please call 836-4000.

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Sustainability Newsletter

http://www.missouristate.edu/assets/Sustainability/September2015Newsletter.pdf
The Sustainability@MSU newsletter lets students, faculty, staff and community members stay up-to-date on what is happening on campus related to sustainability. The newsletter includes exciting announcements, updates on current programs and upcoming events as well as resources for how to live more sustainably.

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Haven

Haven is a required online course for all in-coming freshmen and transfer students to complete to initiate understanding of consent, sexual assault, relationship violence, and bystander intervention. If this course is not completed by the student prior to the student’s spring registration date within the student’s first year at Missouri State University, a Registration Hold will be placed on the student’s account. This hold will be lifted from the account once completion of Haven has occurred.

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Events

Meyer Libarry to Provide Orientation Tours

January 11-22 at 3:00 p.m., Meyer Library Lobby
Beginning January 11 at 3:00 p.m. and continuing through January 22, Meyer Library will offer 30-minute orientation tours of the library’s central service areas and material locations. All tours are open to individuals on a walk-in basis and will begin at the front entrance of the library. See http://libraries.missouristate.edu/ for all dates and times or for further information contact Byron Stewart at 417-836-4533 orByronStewart@missouristate.edu .

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“Ask the Experts” Blackboard Open Session

January 15 1:30 – 4:30, Meyer Library 2015 Technology Training Center
Computer Services hosts “Ask the Experts” Blackboard Open Sessions every Friday afternoon from 1:30 – 4:30pm to assist all Learning Management System users on a variety of features and tools.
Registration is not required – Simply stop by any Friday that the University is open, and a Blackboard expert will be available for one-on-one assistance.
Attend Virtually – Log in to Ask the Experts Virtual Office Hours to get help from a Blackboard Expert online via Collaborate.
The Participant Quick Reference Guide will walk you through downloading and using Collaborate to ask your questions.

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SAC Events

Find out more about SAC films, concerts, and comedy by looking at our SAC Events Blog.

SAC Campus Events: Chocolate Giveaway

January 11 at 9:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m., PSU North Enterance
Join Student Activities Council in celebrating the first day back to classes with free hot chocolate. A table will be set up by the PSU North Entrance with stainless steel traveling mugs full of hot chocolate and marshmallows

SAC Winter Week: FREE Jesse McCartney Concert

January 12 at 7:00-9:00 p.m., PSU Theater
*Doors at 6:30
To kick off the spring semester, SAC’s Winter Week concert will feature pop singer Jesse McCartney!
This is a free event to currently enrolled students. Bearpass is required for admission.

SAC Campus Events: Rock ‘n Bowl

January 15, 7 pm – 11 pm, PSU Level 1 Game Center
Free bowling and games are available every Friday from 7-10 PM courtesy of Student Activities Council.
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Opportunities

For more opportunities, subscribe to the Community Opportunities Newsletter.

Bearisters

Bear Breaks

Athletics

For a review of events that have already happened, please visit our Athletics Blog Page

• Sunday, January 10 at 2:05, Women’s Basketball vs. Northern Iowa, JQH Arena
• Wednesday, January 13 at 8:00, Men’s Basketball vs. Wichita State, JQH Arena
• Friday, January 15 at 1:00, Women’s Tennis vs. Wichita State, Cooper Tennis Complex

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Campus Recreation

• Spring Foster Recreation Hours

Coming Soon In The Rec:

• BearFit Free Week January 11-15! Come try our BearFit Classes the first week of class free of charge!
• Does school have you stressed already? Take 30 minutes or 1 hour and stop by the recreation for Massage Therapy and Check out our prices on our website and set up an appointment today.

• Experience our Personal Training today and get results you have always wanted! Your first assessment is free

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