Year: 2011
Fiddle masters MacMaster, Leahy bring talents to Leach Oct. 14
Two of the world’s most celebrated fiddlers, Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy, will bring their show, “Masters of the Fiddle,” to Missouri University of Science and Technology on Saturday, Oct. 14.
S&T to help establish new university in China
Education officials from Chengdu, the capital of China’s Sichuan Province, are seeking the assistance of Missouri University of Science and Technology and the University of Missouri-St. Louis to establish a new English-language university in China.
Read More »Lots of space junk is circling our planet at high speeds
Dr. William Schonberg says academia is cool because you usually get to research what you’re really curious about. As chair of civil, architectural and environmental engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology, Schonberg, when he has time, likes to study high-speed impacts – specifically, those that could be caused by space debris.
Read More »17 S&T faculty receive tenure, promotions
Seventeen faculty members at Missouri University of Science and Technology received promotions or tenure effective Sept. 1. Those faculty members are:
Read More »31 faculty members hired this year at S&T
Thirty new faculty members began teaching and research at Missouri University of Science and Technology since January 2010. The new faculty are:
Read More »KMST’s annual membership picnic to be held Sept. 30
Missouri University of Science and Technology’s public radio station KMST will hold its annual membership picnic from 4-6:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 30, at Lions Club Park on U.S. Highway 63 South in Rolla.
Read More »Missouri S&T enrollment up again this fall
The fall 2011 enrollment census at Missouri University of Science and Technology, officially recorded at the end of the semester’s fourth week, shows the highest enrollment in nearly 30 years.
Read More »Mary Wilson stars in Lena Horne bio at S&T Oct. 1
“Stormy Weather: The Lena Horne Project,” starring Mary Wilson, a founding member of Motown’s The Supremes, will be presented at Missouri University of Science and Technology on Saturday, Oct. 1. Vocalist Wilson and musicians will perform in this live multi-media show, which is based on the book, Stormy Weather: The Life of Lena Horne, by James Gavin. Gavin will also be on hand to narrate and for a book signing following the show.
KMST fall membership drive ends
Public radio station KMST at Missouri University of Science and Technology completed its nine-day fall membership drive on Sunday, Sept. 18. Although it fell short of its $70,000 goal, the membership drive was considered successful.
Read More »International parade, festival in Rolla Sept. 24
Last year’s first Celebration of Nations was a huge success – this year’s event will be even bigger and better. On Saturday, Sept. 24, the second Celebration of Nations in Rolla will kick off at 11 a.m. with a parade from campus through downtown, ending at a festival with activities for the whole family. Don’t miss your chance to see camels and other animals, a Chinese dragon, marching bands, international entertainment and much more in this free event.
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