Missouri S&T News and Events

Faculty members to receive teaching awards

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:37:07 -0600

Twenty-eight Missouri S&T faculty members will receive the Committee for Effective Teaching (CET) Outstanding Teaching Award for 2008-2009. The winners will be recognized at the Chancellor's Council meeting to be held from noon-1 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 2, in St. Pat's A of the Havener Center. The annual award is given to faculty members based on student evaluations.

Celebrate international education at Global Showcase

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:01:08 -0600

The international affairs office at Missouri S&T, in conjunction with the university's study abroad programs, cultural and leadership programs and the S&T International Students Association, will sponsor a Global Showcase from 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 18, in the atrium of the Havener Center.

Faculty and students honored at ASEM conference

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 10:38:10 -0600

Faculty members and students from Missouri University of Science and Technology received recognition from the American Society of Engineering Management during the 30th annual ASEM National Conference held Oct. 14-17 in Springfield, Mo.

D'Ambrosio to revisit S&T in Hollywood homage

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 11:11:35 -0600

Franc D'Ambrosio will bring his newest one-man show to Leach Theatre this month as part of Missouri S&T's 2009-10 Campus Performing Arts Series.

Academy of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering inducts new members

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 09:52:55 -0600

Seven professionals with ties to Missouri University of Science and Technology were recently inducted into the Missouri S&T Academy of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineers.

Academy of Engineering Management inducts new members

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 09:51:36 -0600

Missouri University of Science and Technology inducted two engineering management professionals into the Academy of Engineering Management on Oct. 8.

Moore, Ryan elected queen and king

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 10:05:16 -0600

Missouri University of Science and Technology named its 2009 Homecoming Queen and King during halftime ceremonies of Missouri S&T's Oct. 24 football game against the University of St. Francis.

Five faculty to receive excellence awards

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 09:43:54 -0600

Five Missouri S&T faculty members will receive Faculty Excellence Awards at a ceremony scheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2010.

S&T students lighten up in classic madcap comedy

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 14:28:55 -0600

The Miner League Theatre Players at Missouri S&T have decided to lighten things up this year with a performance of the classic madcap comedy You Can't Take It With You in November.

Musical revue to bring new life to composer's tunes

Wed, 21 Oct 2009 15:04:58 -0600

Travel on a musical journey spanning seven decades of American history as seen through the eyes of composer Irving Berlin in I Love a Piano. The revue will be presented as part of Missouri S&T's 2009-10 Campus Performing Arts Series at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 30, in Leach Theatre of Castleman Hall.

Long carbon fibers could improve blast resistance of concrete structures, say S&T researchers

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 14:35:41 -0600

Dr. Jeffery Volz, assistant professor of civil, architectural and environmental engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology, and his team have received $567,000 to explore how adding carbon fibers could improve the blast and impact resistance of conventional reinforced concrete. The research is funded by the through a cooperative agreement with the Leonard Wood Institute.

Solar house is headed back to Missouri S&T

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 10:39:43 -0600

Team Missouri's solar house is coming back to the campus of Missouri University of Science and Technology following the conclusion of the 2009 Solar Decathlon in Washington, D.C.

This semester's last chance to look through telescope is Friday

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 10:03:45 -0600

Everyone is invited to this semester's final opportunity to view the moon and Jupiter through Missouri S&T's 16-inch telescope. Weather permitting, the Observatory will open its doors at 7 p.m. this Friday, Oct. 23.

Poet to combine Benton and Brazil in reading

Sun, 18 Oct 2009 10:27:39 -0600

Poet and printer Clarence Wolfshohl will combine two of his favorite interests, Thomas Hart Benton and the country of Brazil, in a poetry reading titled, "Tom Benton Floats the Amazon," at Missouri S&T. The reading will be held at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 28, in Room 138 Castleman Hall, and is free and open to the public.

Family Weekend scheduled for Oct. 30-Nov. 1

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 10:12:57 -0600

Missouri S&T will give students and their visiting families a taste of life on campus and in Rolla during Family Weekend 2009 activities scheduled Friday, Oct. 30, through Sunday, Nov. 1.