Month: September 2012
S&T orchestras to perform fall concert Oct. 7
The first orchestra concert at Missouri University of Science and Technology this fall will include special guests from the 399th Army Band at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo.
Read More »AIChE student chapter to receive national recognition
For the third year in a row, the American Institute of Chemical Engineering student chapter at Missouri University of Science and Technology has won the Outstanding Student Chapter Award from the national organization.
Read More »‘Tom Benton’s Missouri’ rereleased in HD
The walls of the House Lounge in Missouri’s state capitol building in Jefferson City, Mo., come to life with the vibrant, colorful paintings of Thomas Hart Benton. The mural and its creation are profiled in the documentary “Tom Benton’s Missouri,” which has been re-mastered in a high-definition format. The HD film will premiere around the state this fall for its 20th anniversary.
Read More »S&T faculty, staff and students honored at ASEE conference
Several Missouri University of Science and Technology students, faculty and staff members were recognized at the 2012 American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE) Midwest Conference, held on the Missouri S&T campus Sept. 19-21.
Read More »S&T to host lecture on women in science and engineering
Dr. Amy Bix, associate professor of history at Iowa State University, will present a lecture about the history of women in science and engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology on Oct. 1.
Read More »Antioxidant may prevent, even cure, cataracts and other degenerative eye disorders
Researchers at Missouri University of Science and Technology are working with an antioxidant that could prevent or cure cataracts, macular degeneration and other degenerative eye disorders.
Read More »Missouri S&T achieves silver STARS designation for sustainability
In recognition of efforts to make the campus a more environmentally friendly place to learn and work, Missouri University of Science and Technology recently achieved a “Silver” rating in the Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System (STARS).
Missouri S&T to make impact on Saudi mining industry
Missouri University of Science and Technology (Missouri S&T) has won a $24 million award from Saudi Arabia to train and educate personnel for the Saudi mining industry.
Read More »KMST exceeds fall membership goal
For the first time in recent history, public radio station KMST reached its fall membership drive goal one day earlier than planned. KMST’s goal of $70,000 was reached at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 22.
Read More »Presidential candidates could get medieval with ‘indirect aggression’ debate tactics
As Barack Obama and Mitt Romney prepare to square off in a series of presidential debates, the candidates and their running mates could go medieval on their opponents by using a rhetorical technique that dates back to Nordic and Germanic legends of the Middle Ages, says a scholar of medieval literature at Missouri University of Science and Technology
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