Meet the Miners behind the moon landing
Three Missouri S&T Miners played vital roles in NASA’s successful first moon landing The United States’ Apollo 11 mission was the first crewed mission to successfully land on the moon on July 20, 1969. While only two men actually walked on the surface of the moon that day, thousands of NASA employees contributed to the […]
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Training on values for Greeks to begin this fall at Missouri S&T
Leaders of fraternities and sororities at Missouri S&T voted to begin a new education program focused on values beginning this fall to prevent risky behaviors among members.
Read More »Record year for patents and inventions at Missouri S&T
Royalties from patents on commercialized inventions and products bring in hundreds of thousands of dollars in income every year for Missouri University of Science and Technology. During the fiscal year that ended June 30, 2019, Missouri S&T earned a record $698,223 in royalty income, a 32 percent increase over the previous year, and the cumulative royalty amount crossed the $5 million mark in fiscal year 2019.
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Rolla Town Band season finale is July 18
The Rolla Town Band will perform its fifth and final concert of the 2019 summer season this July. The band will play music from a variety of styles, including traditional band works, concert marches, movie soundtracks and patriotic selections.
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University of Missouri System names three Missouri S&T faculty Presidential Engagement Fellows
Three Missouri S&T faculty will serve as University of Missouri System Presidential Engagement Fellows during the 2019-20 academic year. The faculty members will serve as ambassadors in the region and speak to local organizations and communities about their areas of research and expertise. There is no cost for an organization or individual to host a speaker. […]
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In new book, military historian takes ‘boldly revisionist’ look at World War II in the Pacific
Dr. John C. McManus, a military historian whose most recent books have dealt with the U.S. Army’s experience during World War II in Europe, now sets his sights on the Army’s role in the Pacific theater of World War II in a new book, the first of a two-volume history of the struggle. Fire and […]
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Missouri S&T research uncovers possible trigger for beginnings of life on Earth as we know it
Approximately 2.4 billion years ago, the Great Oxidation Event, which dramatically increased the oxygen content in Earth’s atmosphere, paved the way for the rise of all lifeforms that use oxygen to break down nutrients for energy. While scientists agree about when the event happened, they are less certain about exactly how it occurred. Now, however, […]
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Rolla Town Band to perform July 11
The Rolla Town Band will perform its fourth concert of the summer this July. The band will play music from a variety of styles, including traditional band works, concert marches, movie soundtracks and patriotic selections.
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Remembering ‘Mr. Miner,’ Jerry Bayless
A memorial service for Jerry Bayless is planned for 4 p.m. Saturday, July 13, 2019, at First Presbyterian Church of Rolla and under the direction of Null & Son Funeral Home. Visitation will be 1-4 p.m. at the church. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Professor Jerry R. Bayless Scholarship at […]
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Missouri S&T appoints Dr. Kathleen Drowne interim dean of College of Arts, Sciences, and Business
Dr. Kathleen (Kate) Drowne, associate dean of academic affairs in the College of Arts, Sciences, and Business (CASB) at Missouri S&T, has been named interim vice provost and dean of CASB, effective July 1, 2019. Drowne moves into the position as Dr. Stephen Roberts, CASB’s vice provost and dean since 2014, begins serving as Missouri […]
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Congratulations, @KristinSobolik, on your appointment! https://t.co/mhoMJ0tI54
UMSL
@umsl
Congratulations to Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor @KristinSobolik who has been appointed by @umsystem President Mun Choi to serve as UMSL’s Interim Chancellor effective Sept. 1.
https://t.co/sGClTLxpyk https://t.co/WVHj6GOXst
Congratulations to Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor @KristinSobolik who has been appointed by @umsystem President Mun Choi to serve as UMSL’s Interim Chancellor effective Sept. 1.
https://t.co/sGClTLxpyk https://t.co/WVHj6GOXst
The Eagle has landed! We are commemorating the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11 by recognizing the Missouri S&T graduates who were key players in making the dream of putting a man on the moon a reality. https://t.co/HdWq4c3Caq #Apollo11 #Apollo50 #Apollo50th #NASA #GoMiners! https://t.co/fAXT3Rk5gc
#GoMiners! https://t.co/biva7a1FMN
Geosciences, Geological & Petroleum Engineering
@SandTGGPE
Congratulations to Bolorchimeg Nanzad, a GGPE Ph.D. student, on her second publication in a leading geoscience journal! Her article in Ore Geology Reviews is the first to discuss the origin of the Khatsavch copper-gold deposit in Mongolia. Read it here: https://t.co/o1Sm9v3sXG https://t.co/KoRxEHooqf
Congratulations to Bolorchimeg Nanzad, a GGPE Ph.D. student, on her second publication in a leading geoscience journal! Her article in Ore Geology Reviews is the first to discuss the origin of the Khatsavch copper-gold deposit in Mongolia. Read it here: https://t.co/o1Sm9v3sXG https://t.co/KoRxEHooqf
Approximately 2.4 billion years ago, the Great Oxidation Event dramatically increased oxygen in Earth's atmosphere. Researchers at S&T say they’ve discovered a possible trigger for the event and the arrival of plants and animals on Earth. https://t.co/rtezRCMP4k #MinersDigDeeper
