Month: March 2013
Missouri S&T students excel at mining games
This past weekend a team of students and alumni from Missouri University of Science and Technology competed in seven traditional mining tasks as part of the 35th International Intercollegiate Mining Games and managed to earn a top-three position in several team categories, with the women’s team tying for first place.
Read More »Student death under investigation
Update: 9 a.m. CDT Thursday, March 21, 2013: A memorial service to honor the memory of Kaitlin D. Brown will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 3, at the Southwestern Bell Cultural Center, 1207 N. Elm St., on the Missouri University of Science and Technology campus in Rolla. A candlelight vigil will follow at the Puck on campus. Missouri S&T students, faculty and staff are welcome to attend both events. The joint investigation by Rolla and Missouri S&T police into the cause of her death is continuing.
Read More »Devon Jones crowned 2013 Queen of Love and Beauty
Missouri University of Science and Technology student Devon Jones, a sophomore in biological sciences from Houston, Texas, has been crowned the 2013 Queen of Love and Beauty for the 105th St. Pat’s Celebration in Rolla. She was nominated by Tau Kappa Epsilon.
Read More »Missouri S&T Advanced Aero group to compete
This weekend a team of students from Missouri University of Science and Technology will use an 8-pound aircraft to drop a sandbag on a target from 100 feet in the air as part of the Society of Automotive Engineers’ annual Aero Design East Competition.
Read More »Professor to guide three students’ Brazil research
At Missouri University of Science and Technology, the idea of a student missing the annual St. Pat’s celebration is pretty rare. Missing that and spring break is unheard-of. But that is exactly what Dr. Daniel Oerther and three of his students are going to do. The group will spend the latter half of March conducting research and field work in Para, Brazil.
Read More »Dreamgirls set to dazzle Rolla
“Dreamgirls” will soon be at Missouri University of Science and Technology. This show tells the story of an up-and-coming 1960s singing group and the triumphs and tribulations that come with fame and fortune. The show will be held at 7:30 p.m. Monday, March 18, in Leach Theatre of Castleman Hall, 10th and Main streets in Rolla. The show is part of Missouri S&T’s 2012-13 Campus Performing Arts Series.
Read More »Missouri S&T selects 2013 St. Pat
Daniel Kuehl, a junior in metallurgical engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology, will portray St. Patrick during the 105th celebration of St. Pat’s in Rolla. Kuehl is from St. Louis.
Read More »Missouri S&T’s Queen of Love and Beauty candidates announced
Missouri University of Science and Technology is preparing for the 105th “Best Ever” celebration of St. Patrick’s Day in Rolla, and the 2013 Queen of Love and Beauty candidates have been announced.
Read More »Missouri S&T students become Knights of St. Patrick
The Student Knights of St. Patrick have been selected to represent Missouri University of Science and Technology’s student organizations during the 105th St. Pat’s celebration in Rolla.
Read More »S&T Orchestra to perform concert on March 10
The University and Community Symphony Orchestra at Missouri University of Science and Technology will perform a concert at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 10, in Leach Theatre of Castleman Hall, 10th and Main streets in Rolla. The orchestra will be conducted by Dr. Robert J. Cesario, assistant professor of arts, languages and philosophy.
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