Month: April 2013

Barbara Hale is S&T’s Woman of the Year

Posted by on April 17, 2013

Dr. Barbara Hale, professor of physics at Missouri University of Science and Technology, has been named 2013 Woman of the Year by Missouri S&T. She was honored during a campus ceremony on Wednesday, April 17.

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Lea-Ann Morton elected to ASEE position

Posted by on April 17, 2013

Dr. Lea-Ann Morton, assistant vice chancellor for university advancement at Missouri University of Science and Technology, has been elected to a three-year term as chair of the American Society for Engineering Education’s Professional Interest Council V.

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S&T Baja Team primed to hit the dirt

Posted by on April 17, 2013

A team of students from Missouri University of Science and Technology is heading to a dirt track in rural Tennessee to race its dune buggy head-to-head against 100 other Baja vehicles from collegiate teams across the country. The race is part of a competition that challenges college students to design and build an off-road vehicle capable of traversing rough terrain and water.

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Albers to lead recruitment marketing effort at Missouri S&T

Posted by on April 16, 2013

Tim Albers, former associate vice president for enrollment management and director of admissions at Western State College of Colorado in Gunnison, Colo., has been named director of recruitment marketing and enrollment development at Missouri University of Science and Technology. Albers had served the enrollment management division in an interim capacity since January 2013. His appointment took effect April 1.

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Researcher studies fuel flow patterns for next-generation reactors

Posted by on April 15, 2013

At Missouri University of Science and Technology, where the state’s first nuclear reactor was constructed more than 50 years ago, researchers are tracking and measuring the movement of radioisotopes to develop sophisticated new standards for the next generation of reactors.

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Celebrate spring with a jazz concert at S&T

Posted by on April 15, 2013

Missouri University of Science and Technology’s Jazz Band presents its spring concert at 7 p.m. Friday, April 26, in Leach Theater of Castleman Hall, 10th and Main streets in Rolla.

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Celebrate Earth Day at Missouri S&T

Posted by on April 12, 2013

Tie-dye a T-shirt, participate in sustainability games and listen to live music as you learn about the benefits of being “green” at the 12th annual Rolla Earth Day celebration at Missouri University of Science and Technology on April 22. The theme for this year’s celebrations is “Tomorrow’s Earth is Today’s Responsibility.”

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S&T Human Powered Vehicle Team set to race

Posted by on April 10, 2013

A group of students from Missouri University of Science and Technology are travelling 2,000 miles to race aerodynamically fitted recumbent bicycles. The Human Powered Vehicle Team will enter its vehicle, named “Colossus,” in the American Society of Mechanical Engineers 2013 Human Powered Vehicle Challenge (HPVC) West Coast Competition.

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Missouri S&T to break ground on Bertelsmeyer Hall April 18

Posted by on April 10, 2013

Missouri University of Science and Technology officials and alumni will break ground this month on the campus’s new chemical and biochemical engineering building, James E. Bertelsmeyer Hall.

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No Impact author to speak on Earth Day in Rolla

Posted by on April 10, 2013

New York-based author Colin Beavan will speak about his year-long experiment in living “off the grid” in an Earth Day lecture at Missouri University of Science and Technology.

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