Year: 2011

Celestial giant visible at Missouri S&T’s Observatory Nov. 4

Posted by on October 21, 2011

The fifth planet from the Sun and the largest in our solar system, Jupiter is more than twice the size of all the other planets combined and 318 times the size of Earth.

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Diwali Night set for Nov. 6

Posted by on October 20, 2011

One of India’s most important festivals, Diwali, will be celebrated at Missouri University of Science and Technology with a cultural show, fireworks and an authentic Indian dinner on Sunday, Nov. 6. Popularly known as the festival of lights, Diwali represents the triumph of good over evil. The annual event is sponsored by Missouri S&T’s India Association, an Indian student organization.

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Alumna and Woman Student of the Year winners announced

Posted by on October 19, 2011

The Missouri University of Science and Technology Alumna and Woman Student of the Year Committee recently announced its 2011 award winners. The awards are given to alumna and female students who are dedicated to enhancing the lives of women and committed to diversity.

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Recycling pays off at Missouri S&T

Posted by on October 19, 2011

A campuswide recycling program at Missouri University of Science and Technology is paying off with lower disposal costs.

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Picturing the media ecosystem

Posted by on October 19, 2011

Eckstein---Illusory-Fixations-150px.jpgAlthough he teaches speech and media studies at Missouri University of Science and Technology, Aaron Eckstein prefers to communicate visually. And the themes he addresses in his art are also topics of discussion in the classroom.

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S&T students prepare to help with Joplin’s ‘Makeover’

Posted by on October 18, 2011

Dozens of students from Missouri University of Science and Technology will soon join forces with a popular reality television show and two national service organizations to help rebuild Joplin, Mo.

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S&T aerospace engineer named 2011 AIAA Young Professional Engineer

Posted by on October 17, 2011

Dr. Joshua Rovey, assistant professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology, received the 2011 Young Professional Engineer Award from the St. Louis Section of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. The award, presented to individuals who have made a significant impact to the aerospace community early in their career, was presented at an Oct. 12 banquet in St. Louis.

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Oerther selected to attend symposium on innovative engineering

Posted by on October 17, 2011

Dr. Daniel Oerther, the John A. and Susan Mathes Chair of Environmental Engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology, is one of 65 of the nation’s “most innovative young engineers and educators” to be selected to take part in the National Academy of Engineering’s third Frontiers of Engineering Education symposium. The symposium will be held Nov. 13-16 in Irvine, Calif.

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S&T choirs to perform in concert Oct. 23

Posted by on October 14, 2011

Missouri University of Science and Technology choirs will give a concert at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 23, at the Christ Episcopal Church, 1000 N. Main St., in Rolla. Choirs performing include the University Choir and the Chamber Choir. The concert is free and open to the public.

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S&T faculty to receive excellence awards

Posted by on October 14, 2011

Five Missouri University of Science and Technology faculty members will receive Faculty Excellence Awards at a ceremony scheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012.

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