Year: 2011

S&T choirs welcome spring with April 18 concert

Posted by on April 6, 2011

Missouri University of Science and Technology choirs will present their spring concert at 7:30 p.m. Monday, April 18, in Leach Theater of Castleman Hall, 10th and Main streets in Rolla. Choirs performing include the University Choir and the Chamber Choir.

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Students explore Peru, Machu Picchu over spring break

Posted by on April 5, 2011

MachuPicchu-sm.jpgTwenty-one students from Missouri University of Science and Technology spent spring break exploring the ancient civil and geological engineering marvels of Peru.

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Bogan film part of KC FilmFest; ‘Silver Telly’ winner

Posted by on April 1, 2011

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NAKED BRONZE: Louis Smart Sculptor in the Ozarks, a documentary produced and directed by Dr. James Bogan, will be shown at the Kansas City FilmFest on Saturday, April 9. The film won a Silver Telly Award in June.

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Ragtime pianist Milne makes complex seem effortless

Posted by on March 28, 2011

Called a “national treasure” by the Library of Congress, Bob Milne is considered by many to be the best ragtime and boogie-woogie pianist in the world. He will bring his talent, knowledge and enthusiasm for the genres to a benefit concert for Leach Theatre, located on the campus of Missouri University of Science and Technology.

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‘Tacachia’ video honored by Engineers Without Borders

Posted by on March 28, 2011

A short documentary film showing how Missouri University of Science and Technology students helped a village in Bolivia last summer has won the best short-form video award from Engineers Without Borders USA.

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Join S&T’s Middle Eastern students for Saudi Night

Posted by on March 24, 2011

The area community is invited to learn about Middle Eastern culture and customs during Saudi Night at Missouri University of Science and Technology on Sunday, April 10. The event will be held from 5-9 p.m. in St. Pat’s Ballroom of the Havener Center.

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‘Essential Engineer’ author to discuss paradox of success and failure

Posted by on March 24, 2011

petroski-web.jpgIn his latest book The Essential Engineer: Why Science Alone Will Not Solve Our Global Problems, Dr. Henry Petroski argues that engineers play a crucial role in the success of many of the world’s greatest achievements. In an upcoming lecture at Missouri University of Science and Technology, Petroski will also talk about why engineering failures are also important.

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Grad students recognized for research

Posted by on March 22, 2011

Thirty-two graduate students at Missouri University of Science and Technology recently presented research findings on campus as part the first annual Chancellor’s Fellows Research Poster Presentation. Chancellor’s Fellows are a select group of students who are on scholarship at Missouri S&T for academic excellence.

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Submit questions to Brooks, Shields prior to lecture

Posted by on March 21, 2011

Political and social analysts David Brooks and Mark Shields will answer emailed questions during their April 7 lecture on the Missouri University of Science and Technology campus. Tickets are still available for the event.

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Students travel to Tennessee, Louisiana for spring break challenge

Posted by on March 21, 2011

Twenty-four Missouri University of Science and Technology students who will spend their spring break planting trees, performing conservation work and helping out at a homeless shelter.

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