Year: 2011

S&T students plan 5K run in St. Louis area

Posted by on March 21, 2011

The student chapter of Engineers Without Borders at Missouri University of Science and Technology is planning a 5K “Run For Water” on Saturday, April 23, at Queeny Park, 550 Weidman Rd., in Ballwin, Mo.

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S&T women finish first in mining competition

Posted by on March 21, 2011

A team of women from Missouri University of Science and Technology has won another world championship in mucking.

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S&T faculty members receive UM System President’s Awards

Posted by on March 18, 2011

Three faculty members from Missouri University of Science and Technology have received President’s Awards, the highest honor bestowed by the University of Missouri System, for excellence among the university’s four mission areas of teaching, research, service and economic development.

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S&T to hold public forum on nuclear situation in Japan

Posted by on March 17, 2011

The student chapters of Women in Nuclear and the American Nuclear Society at Missouri University of Science and Technology will be hosting a public forum on the situation with Japan’s reactors at 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 23, in the Havener Center on campus. The forum will be held in St. Pat’s Ballroom B.

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S&T research aims to make proteins ‘behave badly’

Posted by on March 14, 2011

sticky plaque researchResearchers at Missouri University of Science and Technology are trying to get proteins to create the sticky plaque often associated with neurological diseases like Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and even Mad Cow. If successful, the study would better equip researchers to prevent or find a cure for these diseases.

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Breezy Anderson crowned 2011 Queen of Love and Beauty

Posted by on March 14, 2011

Missouri University of Science and Technology student Breezy Anderson, a junior in geophysics from Swansea, Ill., was crowned the 2011 Queen of Love and Beauty for the 103rd St. Pat’s Celebration in Rolla.

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Mine ventilation course hosted by S&T in May

Posted by on March 14, 2011

A Practical Mine Ventilation Design and Control short course will be offered by Missouri University of Science and Technology and the Western Mining Safety and Health Transition Center May 4-6, on Missouri S&T’s campus. Those who complete the course will receive 24 professional development hours.

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GeoMO 2011 Conference hosted by S&T May 6

Posted by on March 14, 2011

Practical applications of waves to measure soil properties and ethics will be the topics at the GeoMO 2011 Conference, hosted by Missouri University of Science and Technology on Friday, May 6. The conference will be held from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the Butler-Carlton Civil Engineering Hall on the university’s campus.

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Enjoy ‘An Evening of Chamber Music’ on March 21

Posted by on March 11, 2011

The Missouri University of Science and Technology performing arts department will present “An Evening of Chamber Music” at 7:30 p.m. Monday, March 21, in Leach Theater of Castleman Hall, 10th and Main streets in Rolla.

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Professor’s book uncovers origin of ‘Big Apple’

Posted by on March 10, 2011

Dr. Gerald Cohen, professor of foreign languages at Missouri University of Science and Technology, has co-authored a revised version of his 1991 monograph “Origin of New York City’s Nickname ‘The Big Apple.'” The book was published by Peter Lang.

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