
Yew San Hor receives NSF CAREER award for physics research, education
Dr. Yew San Hor, assistant professor of physics at Missouri University of Science and Technology, recently received the National Science Foundation’s most prestigious award for young faculty members for his condensed matter research and physics education and outreach.

S&T professor’s ‘multicopter’ improves structure monitoring
The current method of inspecting bridges for structural damage is labor-intensive and, in some instances, dangerous to all involved. Dr. Zhaozheng Yin, assistant professor of computer science at Missouri University of Science and Technology, and his engineering team have been developing a safer, more efficient solution with his latest research project, the “multicopter.”

Missouri S&T students receive Grainger Power Engineering Awards
Eleven electrical engineering seniors and recent graduates each received a $5,000 Grainger Power Engineering Award from the electrical engineering department at Missouri University of Science and Technology this spring. The awards are presented as a reward for academic excellence.

Grads get social with #GoMiners2013 hashtag on Twitter, Instagram
Graduating from Missouri S&T this weekend? Share your favorite moments, in words and photos, with the rest of the Missouri S&T family via social media.
S&T in the news
- Missouri professor becomes a Las Vegas scholar May 20, 2013
- How to Make Light Go Faster May 17, 2013
- How Companies Play On Your Psychology To Tempt You Into Using Their Products May 13, 2013
- Radio-Controlled Multicopter Effectively Monitors Bridges for Structural Damage May 10, 2013
- Missouri S&T students help pioneer drone technology May 10, 2013
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S&T students build and compete with racecar
May 22, 2013 By Peter Ehrhard Leave a Comment
A team of students from Missouri University of Science and Technology is racing against 120 international collegiate teams in Formula One-style racecars at the upcoming Formula SAE competition in Canada.
Missouri S&T awards professional degrees
May 21, 2013 By Mary Helen Stoltz Leave a Comment
Missouri University of Science and Technology awarded five honorary professional degrees during spring commencement ceremonies held Friday, May 17, and Saturday, May 18. The degrees recognize the outstanding Missouri S&T graduates for professional achievement. The May 2013 professional degree recipients are: William E. Acree Jr., chair and professor of chemistry at the University of North [...]

Summer camps at S&T combine fire, robots and space
May 21, 2013 By Peter Ehrhard Leave a Comment
Missouri University of Science and Technology will offer an extensive lineup of camps this summer that give students of all ages a chance to participate in hands-on learning activities. They can build robots, fly rockets and discover what careers in science, technology, engineering and math involve.

Missouri S&T students receive Grainger Power Engineering Awards
May 21, 2013 By Mary Helen Stoltz Leave a Comment
Eleven electrical engineering seniors and recent graduates each received a $5,000 Grainger Power Engineering Award from the electrical engineering department at Missouri University of Science and Technology this spring. The awards are presented as a reward for academic excellence.

S&T undergrad certified in mine rescue training
May 21, 2013 By Peter Ehrhard Leave a Comment
An undergraduate student from Missouri University of Science and Technology was certified as a mine safety instructor by the United States Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA). He is one of the first undergraduate students in the U.S. to hold a trainer certification.
Faculty member Kent Peaslee dies
May 17, 2013 By Mary Helen Stoltz 23 Comments
Dr. Kent D. Peaslee, the F. Kenneth Iverson Chair of Steelmaking Technology and Curators’ Teaching Professor of metallurgical engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology, died today (May 17, 2013) at age 56.

Doc Severinsen and His Big Band begins performing arts series at S&T
May 16, 2013 By Peter Ehrhard Leave a Comment
Doc Severinsen, bandleader of “The Tonight Show” with Johnny Carson, will be the first entertainer in the 2013-2014 season of the Campus Performing Arts Series at Missouri University of Science and Technology this fall.

Gary Havener receives honorary doctorate from S&T
May 16, 2013 By Mary Helen Stoltz Leave a Comment
Entrepreneur Gary Havener of Fort Worth, Texas, president of Havener Companies, received the doctor of engineering, honoris causa during commencement ceremonies at Missouri University of Science and Technology on Friday, May 17, and Saturday, May 18.

Nikki Krawitz receives Chancellor Medal from S&T
May 16, 2013 By Mary Helen Stoltz Leave a Comment
Natalie M. “Nikki” Krawitz, vice president for finance and administration for the University of Missouri System since 2002, received the Chancellor Medal from Missouri University of Science and Technology during commencement ceremonies Friday, May 17, at the Gale Bullman Multi-Purpose Building in Rolla.
S&T student leaders and others recognized at awards program
May 16, 2013 By Linda Fulps Leave a Comment
Missouri University of Science and Technology celebrated campus leadership and support at the 11th annual Student Leaders’ Awards program held at the Havener Center on the Missouri S&T campus on May 1.
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