Past Updates

Assessment of Emerson Hall damage underway; stay tuned for updates

Click here for a listing of classroom changes for Friday, Dec. 9. Damage to Emerson Hall, following a fire on the roof of the building on Thursday, Dec. 8, is currently being evaluated. We will provide a status update on this website and via email this afternoon (Friday, Dec. 9) about plans for use of the…

Update: Fire has been extinguished at Emerson Hall (EE) building

The fire is extinguished at Emerson Hall. First responders have searched the building twice. No injuries reported. First responders are now cleaning up and inspecting the area to prepare for opening tomorrow. Business is resuming as normal for all campus facilities except Emerson Hall….

Update: Power has been restored

Power is back on in buildings surrounding Emerson Hall (EE). No injuries reported from incident. EE expected to be online tomorrow. Please use caution when traveling around EE as some ice will form….

Fire at Emerson Hall (EE) building

ROLLA, Mo. — Due to an air conditioning unit catching fire on the roof of Emerson Hall at Missouri University of Science and Technology, university officials enacted the campus emergency mass notification system to evacuate faculty, staff and students from the building today (Thursday, Dec. 8). The fire has now been contained by Rolla Fire…

Knife pulled on individual Thursday night, Oct. 20

UPDATE, 11:28 p.m.: University Police have searched the area around Harris Hall; the suspect remains at large. Please be aware of your surroundings and report any suspicious activity by calling 911. At about 9:58 p.m. Thursday, Missouri S&T Police were notified that a dark-complected male pulled a knife on an individual at Harris Hall on…

Additional information about this morning’s break-in in Residential Commons 1

The reported break-in in Residential Commons 1 has been upgraded to a burglary. The suspect made entry into occupied rooms and removed property belonging to the residents. More details about the suspect are now available. He was wearing a dark gray T-shirt with small white lettering down the back. He was approximately 5’7” to 5’11”…

Intruder reported at Residential Commons 1

At 5:20 a.m., Missouri S&T Police received a report of an intruder in Residential Commons 1. Intruder was a white male of medium build with short, light brown or dark blonde hair wearing shorts and a gray T-shirt with sleeves cut off. The room’s occupant saw him and screamed and he ran off. Residents are…

This is a test of alert.mst.edu

As part of our mass notification system testing, we are posting a test entry into this website. Had this been a real emergency, you would have been advised to remain alert for further announcements….

Introducing Rave Guardian

Rave Guardian is a free mobile app that turns your smartphone into a personal safety device. By downloading the app on your mobile phone, you can invite friends and family to join your network as your “Guardians.” You can then request one or more of your Guardians to virtually walk with you on or off campus….